Techniques
Catfish Cover Works By Brent Frazee
An angler puts together a MossBack Fish Habitat tree before sinking it to attract gamefish. Photo courtesy of MossBack Fish Habitat Catfish Cover Works By Brent Frazee Mossback Fish...
Why I Love Winter Catfishing Story and photos by Terry Madewell
A cold winter morning can be lonely, but thanks to winter fishing, the author just added a couple of new friends to his boat. Why I Love Winter Catfishing Story...
CFN How-to Video with Joey Pounders—Safely Handling a Catfish
Catfish pro Joey Pounders of Caledonia, Mississippi shows a simple, foolproof way to hold a catfish without getting finned. In this quick tip, he explains where to place your hands...
That Darn Dam Fishing Story and photos by Richard Hines
An angler patiently waits for a catfish to bite on the Big Sandy River near Fort Gay, West Virginia. Sometimes the days can get long, so smart anglers bring along...
Changing Lives Through Catfishing By Brent Frazee
Guide Mackenzie DelRosso (left) celebrated with stroke victim Brad Katt after the disabled angler reeled in a healthy blue catfish. Changing Lives Through Catfishing By Brent Frazee Mackenzie DelRosso remembers...
Big River, Big Blue Cats By Brent Frazee
David Magness often has his hands full after spending a day fishing for blue cats on the Mississippi River. (Photo courtesy of David Magness) Big River, Big Blue Cats By...
Big Catfish Lessons from Small Waters by Terry Madewell
Small waters such as ponds can provide excellent catfishing action if you know where to fish. Big Catfish Lessons from Small Waters by Terry Madewell Small waters are often...
Small-River Channel Cats by Brad Durick Photos courtesy of Jeff Miller
Jeff Miller holding a 29-inch Sheyanne River channel cat. Small-River Channel Cats by Brad Durick Photos courtesy of Jeff Miller Small rivers are all over the United States and often...
CFN How-to Video with Rodney Crimm & Michael Haney—Selective Harvest
Selective harvest is a fishing method where anglers who want catfish to eat keep smaller, more numerous fish and release larger, more mature fish to help ensure a healthy, balanced population...
CatfishBasics – Handling and Keeping Small Catfish for the Table By Keith “Catfish” Sutton
Keeping your catch alive or on ice until you’re ready to clean it provides more flavorful fillets, steaks or nuggets for the dinner table. Handling and Keeping Small Catfish...
