News/Columns

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife game wardens recently executed 10 search warrants as part of a seven-month investigation into the illegal commercial harvest and sale of catfish. (Photo courtesy of Kentucky...

A bent rod and tight line—sure signs of a hooked catfish. Keep steady pressure and let the rod do the work.   Hooked Up? Here’s What to Do Next!  Story...

Jesse Lance cradles the Missouri River giant moments after the fight of a lifetime. His decision to release the fish reflects a growing commitment among trophy catfish anglers to catch,...

Coosa River Adventures offers overnight trips on the Tallapoosa River. The 51-mile trip consists of flat and swift-moving water. Bring your camping gear and spend the night on one of...

As good with a fishing rod as he was with a camera, Ron Wong spent his final years sharing the joys of angling with everyone who would listen. His contributions...

Jason Wise (right) of Bear with his Delaware state-record flathead. (courtesy of DNREC) Delaware’s First State-Record Flathead Certified Source: Delaware Dept. of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Delaware has its...

The Moonbeam shines where the action is: on the water after dark. B’n’M’s new Moonbeam Catfish Rods By Keith “Catfish” Sutton Across the country, more catfish anglers are hitting the...

Keeping your catch alive or on ice until you’re ready to clean it provides more flavorful fillets, steaks or nuggets for the dinner table.   Handling and Keeping Small Catfish...

Kansas anglers need to be aware that big changes have taken effect in regards to the blue catfish regulations they must follow. (Photo by Sam Stukel, USFWS) New Kansas Blue...

A chartreuse-colored tag used by the ODWC to mark Grand Lake flatheads can be clearly seen on the gill cover of the fish in this photo. (Photo courtesy of ODWC)...