Our large Nebraska catfish species -- blues, channels and flatheads -- are warm-water fish. Because of that, they are some of our slowest-growing fish. They are the last fish to spawn in the summer.

Usually that fish is a catfish, though turtles and rough fish like carp may also be caught by hand in some states. Depending where you fish, noodling catfish is most productive from late May through ...

W. Whaley’s 58-pound channel cat, caught July 7 1964, in South Carolina’s Santee-Cooper Reservoir, is the all-tackle world ...

While learning about the winter habits of bass and crappie, I had to ask Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Inland Fisheries Division biologists about two other major freshwater fisheries, catfish ...

Although catfish can be caught year-round, locating lots of fish is most predictable in spring and early summer during the spawn in Northeast Florida. Like many freshwater species, catfish have an ...