Big. Channel. Cats. Antonio and I are fishing from shore on this nice spring day. We're baited up with cut sucker on the pre-tried T-Turn bait rigs looking for that early season channel catfish bite - ...

Bodie Colwell, John Bentley, Daniel Bentley and Henry Sargeant teamed up to the take the top spot in the fifth annual Op Masters catfish tournament held May 23 to 26 out of Jackson Hill Marina on Sam ...

An Iowa fisherman broke the state record by reeling in a 105-pound blue catfish from the Missouri River, surpassing a 21-year ...

I’ve fished for catfish for more than 40 years, and have come to learn that they are very unpredictable. One pond I frequent has channel and bullhead cats. I’ve caught a few while fishing for ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says George Thompson landed a monster after a 35-minute battle on rod and reel on ...

March 24 was a fishing day that Saul and Kali Perez had been planning for several years. The Wentzville family heard about huge blue catfish being caught from the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers near ...

WESTFIELD, Iowa -- It was cloudy and cool and the Big Sioux River slid silently past the boat ramp at the Millsite Access. Gary Howey, Hartington, Neb., and I stood there and noted the water level. It ...

Catfish for dinner!! For the next month and a half. That’s what would have been on the menu at the Jordan Rethmeier home after he reeled in a massive ol’ blue catfish at Lake Zebco this weekend, ...