Chasing trophy catfish can be one of the most rewarding pursuits in all of ice fishing. These fish grow big—often topping 10 to 20 pounds. They fight hard, too, tougher than any bass, walleye, or ...

Jody David, a biologist manager for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, gets calls all the time to identify a fish an angler caught that wasn't exactly his or her target species. Most ...

Changes to Minnesota’s state record fish program to meet anglers’ interest in catch-and-release include an additional 18 species, from walleye to channel catfish. The new rules went into effect Friday ...

"The catfish is a plenty good enough fish for anyone." Twain would know. He grew up in Hannibal, Mo., near the catfish factory that is the Mississippi River. It seems, however, some here in trout and ...