Techniques

Flatheads begin a major growth spurt at age three, commonly adding two to five pounds per year until eight years old. After that, they continue packing on the pounds—up to...

Tailrace Tactics  by Ron Presley When action or table fare is more important than size, target some Pickwick Lake channel cats.     In trophy catfish waters channel catfish are...

Bouncing the Boils with Nathan Trammel, Blessed Outdoors   Dams attract fish for many reasons and I love to fish them. Especially on the Tennessee and Coosa Rivers that I...

Fishing Summer Patterns with Cody Haynes (The Coosa Kid)   In the summer and late summer months, there are several good ways to target blue and flathead catfish. Most areas...

When fishing rivers, it’s important for catfish anglers to understand movement patterns of the fish they seek. Big blue cats like this Missouri River fish may migrate hundreds of miles...

Local Knowledge by Ron Presley Sometimes fishing success can come in your own backyard.   The Alabama River is formed when the Coosa River and the Tallapoosa River merge in...