Techniques

Channel cats begin to develop more aggressive eating patterns by August. Anglers can target them both day and night and expect good success. Finding the channel cats will depend on...

by John N. Felsher Accept the challenge and spoon–feed some channel cats. If you don’t think catfish will hit artificials here’s some proof. Mary Sue Dannenmueller caught this whiskered critter...

by Brad Durick Guiding women on a catfish outing is always fun and rewarding This teenage girl has always been all in on fishing. She gets right in to baiting...

by Keith “Catfish” Sutton   High water in spring and early summer brings a bounty of great catfishing. Many catfish caught in flooded woods are literally stuffed to the gills...

by Ron Presley Anglers released 441 catfish, totaling 7,780.27 pounds. John and Corey Rath with 93.22- and 71.89-pound blue cats that helped them win the 2018 SeaArk Owners Invitational on...

by Glenn Flowers Step outside the box and try a float rig for flatheads. The author, Capt. Glenn Flowers, demonstrated the effectiveness of floats for flatties with this Florida flathead....

by John N. Felsher Flat out flattie fun Nick Dimino and Tommy Golson were fishing on the rope when they boated this Tennessee-Tombigbee flattie. (Photo by John N. Felsher) By...

by Keith “Catfish” Sutton No man knows more about catching giant bullheads than the “Bullhead King.” Roger Aziz, Jr. shows the 6-pound, 4-ounce yellow bullhead he caught, which was certified...

by Brad Durick There is no greater challenge in catfishing. A good cooler keeps bait fresh. Fresh bait translates into good fish. Many casual catfish anglers don’t understand the importance...

This large channel cat took a #6 Murray’s Dying Minnow streamer. This streamer features bright red, which can act as a strike trigger for feeding fish. Photo by Bob Bruns...