Tag: bait

by Ron Presley Winner, winner, catfish dinner Doug Allen and his mate, Capt. Ken Coffee, are shown at Black’s Camp after a great day of fishing on Lake Moultrie. The ...

Successfully catching catfish depends on several different variables. Those elements will all come together with proper planning and conditions. Take time to plan your trip. Check the fishing reports for ...

The head portion of any baitfish is usually most folks favorite. It is very durable so it can take multiple strikes. When cut properly, just behind the gill plate, it ...

by John N. Felsher Get on the water and have some fun Born and raised in Milton, FL, Sandy Flowers worked in marketing and modeling since 2007. She appeared on ...

It was an accident of sorts. The outcome stirred the fishing world. The intent of South Carolina pest control guy, Harold Collins, was to create a way to keep his ...

Sometimes you go out there and the head is all they want, other times it’s a chunk. I haven’t completely figured it out, but I’m sure there is something going ...

by Ron Presley Daytime strategies that produce trophy flatheads Pounders’ and Gallop’s techniques work all over flathead country. These flatties came from the Alabama River near Prattville. His personal best ...

Story and Photos by John N. Felsher Tackle-busting blue cats offer anglers major challenges in this brackish lake Capt. Greg Schlumbrecht caught this blue by the Causeway Bridge crossing Lake ...

by Ron Presley Keeping a positive outlook on life It was a flathead catfish that caught Carl Morris, Jr’s attention and hooked him on catfishing. He grew up in Johnstown, ...

By Keith “Catfish” Sutton The best baits for enticing catfish often are those produced by Mother Nature.   Catfish aren’t finicky. They’ll devour almost anything. Dead and smelly baits are ...