Tag: catfishing basics

Fish Where the Fish Are by Ron Presley Drones may be just the ticket for presenting bait to big catfish in shallow water without spooking them!     Fish where ...

Gearing Up for River Flatheads by Ron Presley Matching your fishing gear to flathead behavioral traits can improve your success.   As long as I have been talking to flathead ...

First Class Delivery by Ron Presley There is no doubt about it, learning to bump a bait down the river will increase your catfishing success.   Bumping baits has been ...

Samantha’s Gay (Center) was hosted by Capt. Thomas Mallory and Snookie Risch. Accompanying them was Becca Mick (2nd row).   Trophy Tripin’ On the James River by Ron Presley As ...

Swapping Catfish for Alligator Gar by Ron Presley   When the spawn is in full swing on catfish waters, the alligator gar offers anglers an alternative adventure.   Considered a ...

McCall applied his winter tactics on Santee to tempt this nice blue. He loves fishing shallow water and the winter cats at Santee can be caught relatively shallow.   Winter ...

The fallen tree in the background is the target for Rodney Crimm’s cut skipjack. Once a spot like this is proven effective it can be returned to in the future. ...

River or Reservoir? — Winter Catfishing Tips from Larry Muse and Ricky Eiselt by Ron Presley Don’t let the cold winter weather stop you from catfishing. These two anglers say ...

Hayden Gunther is shown here fishing with one of the veterans, Robert Ferrera, at the 2021 Fishing for Freedom event out of Quincy, Illinois.   That's Why I'm Me by ...

Tailrace Tactics  by Ron Presley When action or table fare is more important than size, target some Pickwick Lake channel cats.     In trophy catfish waters channel catfish are ...