Tag: Keith Catfish Sutton

Flatheads begin a major growth spurt at age three, commonly adding two to five pounds per year until eight years old. After that, they continue packing on the pounds—up to ...

When fishing rivers, it’s important for catfish anglers to understand movement patterns of the fish they seek. Big blue cats like this Missouri River fish may migrate hundreds of miles ...

Fishing upstream from the Missouri River wing dam seen in the background produced this trophy blue cat for author Keith Sutton. (Matt Sutton Photo)   Big River Tactics: How to ...

In the spring of 2019, floodwaters covered millions of acres adjacent big rivers in the Midwest, High Plains and South. The high water caused millions of dollars in damage, but ...

The final photo of the trip was also the most memorable: Ian Sulocki (left) and Manasses Aranha posing at sunset with Ian’s 65-pound redtail catfish. (Keith Sutton Photo)   My ...

Matt and Jared Sutton are all smiles after catching this mess of catfish in J.D. Cole’s pond. Keith “Catfish” Sutton Photo Finding a Pond Where You Can Fish with Your ...

Bullheads don’t get very large but these panfish are favorites of many anglers. Photo by Keith Sutton   7 Tips for Cool-Season Bullhead Anglers by Keith “Catfish” Sutton Want to ...

Catfish like this massive Missouri River blue feed more actively as summer’s heat wanes and autumn’s coolness begins, making them ideal targets for anglers this season. (Keith Sutton Photo)   ...

Many people restrict their summer catfishing time to daylight hours for reasons of safety and convenience, but if you want to catch a monster flathead like this, fish when the ...

Sometimes the best ways to hook up with gnarly old catfish are unconventional methods you never tried, like trolling for big flatheads using shad-like crankbaits. Keith Sutton photo.   Great ...