Techniques
Best Catfish Baits
Flatheads, much more so than channel catfish, blues or bullheads, tend to favor live bait, especially live fish that match local forage. 5 Can’t Miss Catfish Baits by Jeff...
Summertime Bullheads
Bullheads rarely exceed a pound but thanks to their abundance and hard-fighting nature, they’re favorites of many anglers. (photo by Keith Sutton) Can’t-Miss Tips for Summertime Bullheads by Keith...
Catfish Basics #142—Hook Check by Aaron Preece
There is nothing worse than missing a good bite and then examining the hook to find it dull. That’s what I call operator error. It is very important to always...
Catfish Basics #141—Food and Comfort by Jason Phelps
August can be a tough bite, but very rewarding if you're willing to stay late or get up early. I shoot for the coolest part of a day. Late evening...
West Virginia State Record Blue Cat Topped Again
A Good Bite Results in State Record A man and his dog set out in West Virginia to do a little fishing. The result was a new state record for...
B’n’M How to Video with Tiffany Reed-Lawrence—Make Memories
B’n’M pro staff angler, Tiffany Reed-Lawrence, approaches catfishing with one thing in mind—have fun. Whether she is recreational fishing or tournament fishing with her husband Ryan Lawrence message is plain...
CFN How to Video with Emily Boykin Robbins—Be Prepared
Emily Boykin Robbins learned early in her catfish career that a smart thing to carry on the boat is a first aid kit. She tournament fishes with her husband Johnny...
Catfish Basics #140—River Cattin’ by Lindsey Lucas
Catfish love hiding beneath large areas of structure like brush or log piles. So if you want to catch catfish in a river here are a few tips to help...
Catfish Basics #139—Channel Cat Fishing by Michelle Mock Jones
As a female angler in today's world it’s sometimes hard to juggle life’s many responsibilities. Things like working, kids, relationships, and the list goes on. Now that the kids are...
Catching a Cat with a Mouse
Capt. “Mouse” Witherell loves her job as a full-time fishing guide on the Santee Cooper lakes and has earned the respect of her male peers. (T. Madewell Photo) Catching...
