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Catfish fishing for the biggest, blues, channel cats, and flatheads in the country.

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Polish anglers kneel behind a massive Wels catfish.
Catfish Fishing

Watch: Polish Anglers Say This Enormous Catfish Is a New World Record

By Dac Collins

A Nebraska fisherman holds up a giant blue catfish.
Catfish Fishing

‘We Were Hunting for That Fish.’ Nebraska Guide Breaks 21-Year-Old Catfish Record

By Dac Collins

A noodler supports a heavy trophy flathead with two hands.
Catfish Fishing

18 Wild Photos of Catfish Noodlers Wrestling Giant Flatheads

By Natalie Krebs

An Idaho angler with a state record flathead catfish.
Catfish Fishing

She Just Landed Idaho’s New State-Record Catfish. The Old Record Belonged to Her Husband

By Bob McNally

Trotliner pulls in large blue catfish from white river
Catfish Fishing

24 Fascinating Photos of the Master Catfish Trotliners Who Are Keeping This Southern Tradition Alive

Photographs by Rory Dole, story by Natalie Krebs

Kansas blue catfish state record.
Catfish Fishing

Kansas Just Certified a New Record Blue Catfish, and It’s a Giant

By Natalie Krebs

A Philadelphia fisherman lays next to a huge catfish he caught.
Catfish Fishing

Philly Fisherman Catches Huge Flathead from Pedestrian Bridge. He Says It Weighed More Than the State Record

By Dac Collins

Daniel Mayer with a big blue catfish
Catfish Fishing

If It Checks Out, This Giant Blue Catfish Would Be the New Kansas State Record

By Natalie Krebs

A blue catfish caught by a commercial fisherman.
Catfish Fishing

These Photos and Videos Reveal Why Maryland’s Blue Catfish Must Be Killed

Photos by Jay Fleming, Story by Natalie Krebs

A man holds up the giant blue catfish record.
Catfish Fishing

This Same Blue Catfish Just Broke the West Virginia State Record — for the Third Time

By Bob McNally

A collage of images about the kevin vandam catfish video
Catfish Fishing

An AI Video of Kevin VanDam Torching Catfishermen Has Gone Viral — Because People Think It’s Real

By Alex Robinson

An eight-year-old angler holds up a big blue catfish.
Catfish Fishing

2nd Grader Catches Catfish That’s ‘Bigger Than Anything My Mom or Dad Ever Caught’

By Bob McNally

fried catfish
Catfish Fishing

How to Cook Catfish

By Joe Cermele

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Catfish Fishing

What Do Catfish Eat?

By Cameron Evans

An ice fisherman kneels with a fat catfish on the ice.
Catfish Fishing

Quick Strike Podcast: How to Catch Monster Catfish Through the Ice

By Joe Cermele

Shaun Ing with a big catfish caught in the UK
Catfish Fishing

Landing This 8-Foot Catfish, Possibly the Largest Ever Caught in the UK, Was Like ‘Walking 12 German Shepherds’ at Once

By Natalie Krebs

An angler with a big catfish caught in West Virginia.
Catfish Fishing

Angler Breaks West Virginia’s Blue Catfish Record by a Whisker

By Bob McNally

Two men catfishing in a boat
Catfish Fishing

Missouri Man Arrested for Allegedly Shooting at Two Anglers Who Fished ‘Too Close’ to His Dock

By Alice Jones Webb

Man holds large channel catfish.
Catfish Fishing

West Virginia Angler Smashes State Catfish Record Using His Daughter’s Pink Kiddie Rod

By Alice Jones Webb

Ugly Stik makes some of the best catfish rod and reel combos
Catfish Fishing

The Best Catfish Rod and Reel Combos of 2025, Tested

By Travis Smola