Techniques
Catfish Basics #090 – Bumping in June – Lonnie and Dawn Fountain, GA
Catfish Basics #090 – Bumping in June – Lonnie and Dawn Fountain, GA When June rolls around Lonnie and Dawn Fountain like to head out to about any dam...
Pig Paths by Ron Presley
Finding a catfish highway and controlling the boat with a trolling motor is a common method for catching Mississippi River cats. Jon Warden is shown here bumping near Memphis. ...
Catfish Profiles in Passion – Mike Mitchell
Mike filled the SeaArk livewell with this one. He caught the big blue during the CatMasters Corona Cat Challenge. It weighed 117.2 pounds. Catfish Profiles in Passion – Mike...
Catch-and-Release Catfishing Done Right
Renowned New York-based fly fisherman, author and film maker Lee Wulff was promoting catch and release as early as 1936 with the phrase, “Game fish are too valuable to be...
CatfishNOW How To: Handle with Care
B’n’M How To: Handle with Care with Jody and Brandy Atkins B’n’M Poles B’n’M Poles’ prostaff anglers Jody and Brandy Atkins take special care to release their fish. Their main...
CatfishNOW How To: Dehooking
How To: Dehooking with Ron Presley Tiny catfish are the most dangerous to handle because of their sharp fins. This handy ARC Dehooker tool makes it easy to release them...
Bottom Bouncing with George Young
Young is shown hear with a nice blue cat. Most catfish anglers have their favorite way to fish for trophy cats. For B’n’M pro staff angler George Young Jr. (Mississippi...
Three Degrees of Structure
by Ron Presley Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard may not be as bare as it seems. Konkle holds a nice Tennessee River blue cat that he caught using his Three Degrees of...
Going Shallow for Winter Catfish
Cagle and his fishing partner, Jody Day, caught these blues in 3 feet of water during the 2019 Black’s Camp Big Cat Shootout in December. Shallow water cattin’ is not...
