Techniques
Boat Positioning
A common problem for catfish anglers fishing current flowing in one direction with the wind coming from another. It can create a problem of keeping lines straight out behind the...
Catfish Bait Selection
One of the questions catfish anglers ask time and time again is, “What bait should I be using right now?” Mitch Baker of Catfish Pro Catfish Bait says to try to...
Catfish Basics #148—River Channel Cats with Zachariah Stelting
Channel cat fishing in November can be fantastic. They really live up to their name in the late fall. In reservoirs I would seek out deeper channels, looking for any...
Catfish Basics #147—November Channel Cats with Stan Liberty
Usually in October thru November and possibly December, if there is no ice in lakes and reservoirs, I will start looking for big channel cats on ledges, drop-offs, and underwater...
The Original Lake Moultrie Cat
Channel catfish are abundant at Lake Moultrie and according to recent biological data, this fishery can handle more fishing pressure. (T. Madewell Photo) The Forgotten Catfish at Lake Moultrie...
Road Trips for Channel Cats
Trophy channel cats like this 30-pound-plus hawg from the Red River near Selkirk, Manitoba can be caught in prime waters from coast to coast in North America. (Keith Sutton Photo)...
B’n’M How to Video with Joey Pounders—Fresh Bait
B’n’M prostaff angler Joey Pounders attended the 2022 CrappieNOW/Catfish/NOW Writers Camp on the Alabama River. The Wetumpka Alabama event gave Joey an opportunity to discuss the importance of live bait...
CFN How to Video with Ron Presley — Shorten the Learning Curve
Successful catfish anglers are always trying to learn new tools and techniques to catch more fish. In this video Ron Presley explains how to use the search function on the...
Drone Fishing for Catfish
Fish Where the Fish Are by Ron Presley Drones may be just the ticket for presenting bait to big catfish in shallow water without spooking them! Fish where...
Catfish on the Surface
Cicadas are very large insects, a fact that makes them a desirable food source for catfish, particularly in summer when these insects are abundant. Topwater Catfishing by Keith “Catfish”...
