Tackle
Catfish Gear #031 — The Original Rod Sox
Dan Dannenmueller consistently installs Rod Sox on his rods to ensure they are protected as he travels from tournament to tournament. (Ron Wong Photo) The Rod Sox slogan, “Fight...
Catfish Gear #030 — Off Shore Tackle Planer Boards
Chris Souders is shown here with a nice blue cat he caught on the Pro Mag Offshore planer boards. Catfish Gear #030 — Off Shore Tackle Planer Boards ...
Weighty Matters by Jeff Samsel
Chad Ferguson on Catfish Edge has figured out the best sinker style for each of the techniques he regularly employs. For drifting and dragging, he uses homemade snagless sinkers. Photo...
Great Summer Catfishing Tricks You Never Tried by Keith “Catfish” Sutton
Sometimes the best ways to hook up with gnarly old catfish are unconventional methods you never tried, like trolling for big flatheads using shad-like crankbaits. Keith Sutton photo. Great...
CFN How To: Snelling a Hook with Chris Souders
Anglers should pay careful attention to which way they wrap the line when snelling a hook. Proper tying results in a trigger effect that hooks the fish in the corner...
Catfish Gear #028 — Hooker’s Terminal Tackle
Larry Muse proved the worth of the Dragon Tail dragging weight with his research on Wilson Lake in Alabama. Catfish Gear #028 — Hooker’s Terminal Tackle James N....
Why We Catfish: by Jerry Drawdy, Bloodline Tackle
Jerry Drawdy is shown here with a 43-pound catfish he caught on Lake Moultrie (Santee Cooper) in 2018. His passion for catfishing led him to create a business related to...
Dealing with the Winter Blues
Phyllis Jones was bundled against the winter cold when her son Chris guided her to a 56-pound blue catfish several years ago. by Brent Frazee Brrr. It might be...
Catfish Gear #022 — Hooker’s Terminal Tackle—Mad Catter Hooks
This big cat did not have a chance to get off. The Mad Catter penetrated completely. That is one of the reasons Trey Thorpe uses them. James N. Arwood...
Back to School for Catfishing Success
If you want to catch trophy catfish like this, or just a mess of smaller cats for the dinner table, it pays to learn all you can from books, videos,...
