Tag: Ron Presley

Tournament Fever by Ron Presley When the three days of tournament fishing were complete, the anglers had a burning desire to do it again.   Normally, a guided catfish trip ...

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 ...

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 ...

The oxygen bottle shown in the photo is evidence that Barry Wilson cares about fish health and catfish conservation. Oxygen works! (CatMasters Photo)   CatMasters Tactics Promote Conservation by Ron ...

Local Knowledge by Ron Presley Sometimes fishing success can come in your own backyard.   The Alabama River is formed when the Coosa River and the Tallapoosa River merge in ...

Sandusky Bay – The Secret is Out for Monster Channel Cats by Ron Presley with Mark Blauvelt Gear up on the heavy side and try your luck for some Sandusky ...

Shrinking the Gender Gap by Ron Presley Successful trips with guides results in women hooked on catfishing.   As the popularity of catfishing rises, women participating in the sport are ...

Her husband, Captain Samuel Aguilera, sparked Lex’s passion for catfishing (especially flatheads). They often tournament fish as partners.   Saving Catfish One at a Time— The Alexis “Lex” Aguilera Story ...

Fishing the Catfish Spawn by Ron Presley   Do you dread the spawn coming to your area? Here’s a few things you can do to improve your success.   Many ...