The low water catfish bite is becoming one of the more useful patterns for anglers to understand right now because blue cats are still feeding, but the water is forcing them to behave differently. Maryland’s latest fishing update points to … Read the rest
How To Choose The Right Boat For Catfish Fishing
Catfish boat selection matters because the wrong boat can turn a promising trip into a frustrating, uncomfortable, or even unsafe day on the water. Catfish anglers are not just casting around docks for a few minutes; they are often anchoring … Read the rest
Catfish Fishing Is Exploding Right Now — And the National Catfish Expo Proves It
The National Catfish Expo arrives at the right moment because catfishing is moving from a loyal niche into a more visible competitive culture. The May 15–16, 2026 event in Owensboro, Kentucky, brought the sport’s serious anglers, gear makers, boat builders, … Read the rest
Florida’s Record Catfish Catch Raises One Big Question: What Else Is Out There?
The Florida record blue catfish landed at the perfect moment for anglers already watching big-river catfish patterns tighten in late spring. A 73.6-pound blue cat from the Suwannee River does more than rewrite a state mark; it raises the better … Read the rest
The Low-Water Catfish Pattern Anglers Should Be Watching Right Now
The May blue catfish bite is still giving anglers a reason to pay attention, even with low flows shaping the lower Susquehanna River. When fish continue showing up around the Conowingo Dam pool and near the river mouth under less-than-perfect … Read the rest
Catfish Derby Season: Why Clear Lake’s 2026 Event Matters
Catfish derby season has a different energy when the calendar turns toward mid-May: the water is warming, and serious anglers are checking every knot as if one bite could change the weekend. With the 2026 Clear Lake Catfish Derby set … Read the rest
Where Catfish Naturally Feed: How To Find Better Spots And Catch More Fish
Finding where catfish naturally feed is the difference between soaking bait in empty water and putting a rig where a fish already expects food to appear. Catfish are often described as bottom feeders, but that phrase can mislead anglers into … Read the rest
Monster Catfish Are Moving: Why May Is Becoming Prime Time For Big Blue Cats
The May blue catfish bite suddenly has the kind of story that makes anglers stop scrolling and start checking their own gear. When a Lake Gaston guide catches and releases nearly 300 pounds of blue catfish in about two hours, … Read the rest
Rare Albino Blue Catfish Catch Shows Why Family Fishing Still Matters
An 11-year-old boy catching a rare albino blue catfish on the Tennessee River is more than a sweet fishing story. It is the kind of moment that reminds anglers why rivers still feel unpredictable, why family fishing still matters, and … Read the rest
Invasive Blue Catfish Tournaments Are Turning Fishing Into Conservation
Invasive Blue Catfish Tournaments are becoming one of the clearest examples of how recreational fishing can move from weekend competition into practical conservation. Maryland’s 2026 push around blue catfish removal matters because it gives anglers a direct role in a … Read the rest