Tag: Beginner

Page From the Past: The Fisherman’s Patience By Izaak Walton The patience required of anglers has been celebrated—and lamented—in countless tales. One such story comes from The Complete Angler by ...

Kimberly Feltner proudly displays the blue cat that set a new length record for the species in West Virginia. (courtesy of WVDNR)   Giant Blue Cat Sets New Record Source: ...

During the past two decades, the Texas Freshwater Fish Stamp has helped fund the production of more than half a billion fish, including catfish, for stocking in Lone Star State ...

A boy and his father try their hand at ice fishing at Kenai National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. This is a fun winter activity parents can share with their children. ...

Catfish of all sizes make a kid happy; you don’t have to catch big fish or even lots of fish; just have fun doing it. Mentoring Matters Story and Photos ...

Braden Durick, the author’s son, in 2016 when he was six years old. This was the day Braden discovered that catfishing is amazing. Catfishing With Kids Story and photos by ...

Page From the Past: South America’s Piraiba By Theodore Roosevelt In his book Through the Brazilian Wilderness, published in 1914, former president Theodore Roosevelt described the massive piraiba catfish of ...

WDFW fisheries biologist Marc Petersen holds up an 8-pound channel catfish caught in Roses Lake in Chelan County. (courtesy of WDFW)   Washington Revives Channel Cat Stocking Program Source: Washington ...