Tag: shad

by John N. Felsher A stealthy approach and live bait are keys to successful flathead fishing. Another flathead catfish comes to the boat on the Tombigbee River. (Photo by John ...

by John N. Felsher Anglers who can read the birds might find more catfish action up close Billy Blakley, a guide for Blue Bank Resort, shows off a channel catfish ...

by Tim Huffman Saying I’m out of my elements in a catfish boat is an understatement. I’m comfortable in any crappie boat or crappie fishing situation but when chasing flatheads ...

by Ron Presley Daytime strategies that produce trophy flatheads Pounders’ and Gallop’s techniques work all over flathead country. These flatties came from the Alabama River near Prattville. His personal best ...

By Keith “Catfish” Sutton The best baits for enticing catfish often are those produced by Mother Nature.   Catfish aren’t finicky. They’ll devour almost anything. Dead and smelly baits are ...

      Blue skies, mild winds and temperatures in the mid to upper 60's prevailed all week during prefishing for the March 4, 2017 Cabela’s King Kat Tournament Trail ...

A guest editorial by Paul Blackwell I grew up in a small farming community, there are farm ponds everywhere. My brother and I would ride our bikes to neighboring farm ...

Guest Editorial – by Jimmy Holbrook and Layla Ledbetter Jimmy and Layla prepare to release a nice Santee Cooper blue. Conservation of the catfish is high on their priorities. Jimmy ...

  I try each year to offer some Christmas shopping suggestions. I started this year by asking myself what I would like to have for Christmas. The first thing that ...

Guest Editorial – by Bryan Norsworthy It had rained most of the night, and the biggest part of the day. You could see blue sky peeping through the clouds back ...