Channel catfish closely resemble blue catfish. Both have deeply forked tails. However, channels have a rounded anal fin with 24-29 rays and scattered black spots along their back and sides. They ...

Cornhuskers Angle for Channel Catfish As spring approaches, fishing enthusiasts are getting out their reels and tackle boxes. In Nebraska, many anglers will try for the state's official fish: the ...

Fishing guide Butch Terpe and a couple of friends recently spent two hours on Lake Conroe and boated 45 eating-size channel catfish. ... he cuts small pieces of chamois and attaches it to the hook.

First in a series of “Big and Ugly” fishingThere is something to be said about large, bulky fish that lurk about in the depths and darkness of our waters, both locally and afar. Fans of the ...

The blue catfish record is a whopping 116 pounds, 12 ounces caught from the Mississippi River. Channel catfish get big, too. Channel 'cat record is 38 pounds even caught at Lake Ouachita.

After a 30 minute battle, 66-year-old Randy Stillwell set a Colorado record when he successfully caught a blue catfish that weighed more than a small dog.. On Dec. 1, Stillwell was fishing with ...

Channel catfish closely resemble blue catfish. Both have deeply forked tails. However, channels have a rounded anal fin with 24-29 rays and scattered black spots along their back and sides. They ...