There is nothing more picturesque than a lazy, cool afternoon fishing along a slow moving river for catfish. Cats are fun to catch because they fight, not too hard, but with a lot of weight and power.

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 ...

These old-school catfish tips from a catfish fanatic will break down channel, flathead, and blue cats, and how to catch them.

Today brings us to the final part, part 3, of our special 3 part guide on catching catfish. In part 1 we talked about finding the perfect spot and related topics, in part 2 we talked about gear, today ...

Catfishermen are an interesting bunch. Many have a personal favorite when it comes to a particular bait best suited to catch loads of one of America’s most popular sportfish. Some no doubt make their ...

Striped bass fishing remains consistent, reports Jon Conklin, fishing guide. Best fishing is at first light. Locate shad schools with electronics and stripers should be nearby. Fish with live shad, ...

Beaver Lake: Stripers are on the move as the water warms. Jon Conklin, fishing guide, reports striped bass are scattered between the Arkansas 12 bridge and Beaver Dam. Brood minnows or shad are the ...

Catfish are one of the oddest species of freshwater game fish you’ll find in the United States. Rather than hunting by sight, the way a bass does, catfish use their unusual sense of smell to locate ...

SAGINAW — The key to catching good numbers of channel catfish during the peak of the fish’s spring spawning run is to use cut-up pieces of sucker minnows on large hooks, two Saginaw area anglers told ...

Caleb Nichols of Boise shows off a monster flathead catfish he caught at Brownless Reservoir. This fish weighed 23 pounds — and they can grow to twice that size. Jordan Rodriguez Special to the Idaho ...