News/Columns

Catfish Conservation: Black Blotches on Bullheads: Should Catfish Anglers Be Concerned? By Keith “Catfish” Sutton   Every now and then, an angler catches a catfish that just doesn't look right....

Catfish Basics: Bankfishing Tips Story and photo by Keith “Catfish” Sutton Bankfishing is one of the simplest and most accessible ways to catch catfish. You don't need an expensive boat...

Some kids dream about catching a monster catfish. At the Big Cat Youth Fishing Tournament, those dreams just might come true.   Young Anglers: Ready to Catch a Big Cat?...

Blue skies, blue water and a big blue cat equal a big smile from Allie, one of Ferguson’s clients.   Guide of the Month: Chad Ferguson - North Texas Catfish...

Fishing remains one of America's favorite outdoor pastimes, but a new report reveals some surprising trends that could shape the future of the sport.   Special Report Provides Fishing Insights...

Night crawlers stay lively longer when kept cool and shaded. A simple Styrofoam container helps protect bait from summer heat and can make a big difference during a long day...

After battling this 65-pound trophy blue cat on the Tennessee River’s Chickamauga Lake, Krista Slager had an excellent understanding of why the area is considered by many to be a...

Kayla Stewart brought her three youngsters fishing with Capt. Bernier. Initially the bite was slow and the kids complained about being bored— until this monster hit. The 21-pound channel cat...

Just Out! Terry Madewell’s “Minnow Bucket Memories” By Keith “Catfish” Sutton   For more than 50 years, Terry Madewell has built a respected career writing about hunting, fishing and the...

At the Madison Area Take Kids Fishing day, many youths got to fish for the first time, and approximately 45 union volunteers were available to assist. (Photo courtesy of Union...