The best catfish bait for a particular species and conditions is not answered by a cut-and-dried formula. There is a wide variety of catfish in North America inhabiting waters from small creeks to ...

A couple of catch-a-cat bait pockets stuffed with bait, a sliding sinker rig, and a big hook. That's what we're working with fishing for channel cats. The sliding sinker rig lets the catfish take the ...

In 50-some years of catfishing and writing about catfishing, I’ve often fielded the question, “What do catfish eat?” The short answers is, whatever they can fit into their mouths, including aquatic ...

Today we're out on the water with Antonio fishing for those big channel catfish. We're using the Bait Pockets, the size 5, stuffed with my mix of cut bait - livers, cut bait, even some fish eggs in ...

The catfish may be one of the most misunderstood of all Arkansas' sportfish. They live in practically every body of water in the state, grows to gigantic proportions, and is easy to catch with ...

If you want to catch lots of catfish on your outings this spring, it pays to learn what those whiskerfish are likely to be eating. The three largest species of catfish targeted by Arkansas anglers — ...

LOCKPORT, Manitoba – Just about the time you think you’ve seen everything, something new comes along that leaves you shaking your head. Fear not, this isn’t a rant; it’s all good. Quite amazing, ...

The catfish may be one of the most underappreciated of all Arkansas sport fish. It occurs in practically every body of water, grows to gigantic size and is easy to catch with inexpensive equipment.

Ethan Moss, an avid catfish fisherman in Ohio, was fishing for bait on the Ohio River when he unknowingly caught a state-record skipjack. Moss had been fishing for skipjack to use for catfish bait and ...