CARVER COUNTY, Minn. -- The pouring rain that ushered in this Friday morning in early June didn't bode well for spending a night camping and fishing along the Minnesota River. So hard was the deluge, ...

As is the case with just about any sport, flathead catfish anglers have strong opinions about how they go about their work. Some focus on gear, others locations and bait, yet others emphasize a close ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Almost every angler started out as a cut-bait fisherman. If you chop it, slice it, or ...

A Pennsylvania angler, using a trout head for bait, caught a 56.3-pound flathead catfish last Sunday night to set a pending state record for the species. Jonathan Pierce reeled the monstrous flathead ...

When you absolutely, positively have to catch a fish, live bait is the only way to go, period. While artificial lures are variously new, improved, or otherwise hyped worldwide, the lowly worm and its ...

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Codie Carlson had just gotten off work from his airport job south of Detroit, Michigan. It was about midnight, and he decided to walk along nearby Plum Creek to bowfish. “My girlfriend Shelby ...

The new Pennsylvania state record for flathead catfish may break its own record someday. Mike Wherley, 46, of Fayetteville reeled in a 66-pound, 6-ounce flathead on May 14 while fishing in the ...