Tag: Hooks

Does it really matter how you hook a shad bait? Yes, it does, and the amount of current present where you are fishing could help you determine which way is ...

Capt. David Magness of Cat’n Aroun’ Guide Service shares his extensive knowledge of catfish again this month as he explains the key visual differences between flathead and blue catfish and ...

Capt. David Magness with Cat’n Aroun’ Guide Service shows a quick and easy way to get beautiful pieces of boneless meat from the eating-size catfish you catch

Catfish guide Capt. David Magness breaks down two small pieces of terminal tackle that can make a big difference on the water: sinker slides and knot protectors. In this quick ...

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 ...

Want to know more about some of the different types of circle hooks? Listen in as hook expert Ron Stallings talks about a few of the variations you might run ...

In a flashback to his childhood, Joey Pounders demonstrates how to find and use river mussels for catfish bait. Joey finds a mussel in the Alabama River near Wetumpka, AL ...

Many anglers try to bury their hook in bait, thinking the fish might somehow recognize it and refuse to bite. Fish aren't smart enough to recognize hooks, however. It's best ...