When discussing the pluses and minuses of bait for Lake Conroe's channel catfish, the big question is, what does it smell like? Channel catfish are big on smell. The better or worse something smells, ...

High water can spell doom for many anglers pursuing various fish species. Catfish, however, seem to put on the feedbag during these high-water times. With all the recent rains, finding high water ...

There is no rhyme or reason to fishing. I have watched people catch fish after fish beside someone using the same bait and technique with nary a bite. This happened the other night to my close friends ...

Whereas blue and flathead catfish prefer to feast on fresh baits, channel cats are suckers for stinkbaits. Nothing draws in these bottom feeders like some gag-worthy funk. So you’d think nailing ...

Anglers for catfish can boil the whole pursuit down to two basic loves: the love of a good fight, and the love of a good meal. Fishing for catfish doesn’t require the finesse and arguable elegance ...