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  What for many decades was an imprecise, sometimes random quest for catfish has, for the finest anglers, evolved into…»

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Catfish Rigs   Sometimes, simple really is better. All through high school and into college, friends and I focused a…»

The scene may be different, but presentation principles play out just the same as in wilderness settings.

Catfishing In Town             Welcome to the urban jungle, constructed of concrete, steel, and glass.…»

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Misconceptions about catfish   Folktales, old wives’ tales, cock-and-bull stories, and prejudices lie at the heart of many misconceptions about…»

Of the big three catfishes—blue, channel, and flathead—blue catfish, although the least studied, have been considered the most mobile.

Blue Cats on the move.   Recreational anglers’ interest in catfish is surging, and fishery biologists are responding with stepped-up…»

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Better Catfish Photos   Digital cameras have dramatically improved our odds of taking good fish photographs. Whether you use a…»

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Flatheads In Shallow Water & Deep   Battling trophy river-run flatheads means tackling sheer mass and brute strength. Add current and…»

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Catfish Boats   If you want to start a good-natured debate among serious catfish anglers, ask them “What makes a…»

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  Across the decades, many pros and local experts have helped me become a better bass angler. These days, Travis…»

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  Combine the nose of a bloodhound, the eyes of a hawk, and the hearing of a bat, and you…»