The elusive and much sought after blue catfish. I have been sifting through all of the catfishing questions that have been sent to me over the past year that I have yet to answer and stumbled upon a common theme among these questions regard catfishing for blue catfish. These questions are all over the place [...]
What is the best time of the year to catch catfish? Is one time of the year better as far as catfishing goes. I’m a total beginner. Mike Morris Mike, First of all, if you’re a beginner you are in the right place by visiting Learn To Catch Catfish. Make sure you keep [...]
Between manufacturing catfish bait and juglines, being a catfish guide, and running Learn To Catch Catfish I spend a lot of time talking to people about fishing and answering questions about fishing. Truth be told, one of the main reasons I started this website is I wanted a place to refer people to for the [...]
Lake turnover is something that many people don’t understand and many people also fail to recognize when the lake turnover takes place. If you have a good understanding of the thermocline, then understanding lake turnover is pretty simple. I know I have been pretty scientific lately with all of my articles, and they have [...]
The other day I covered the effects of the thermocline on catfishing. The basics of what was covered in the effects of the thermocline on catfishing were: What a thermocline is What bodies of water will develop a thermocline (lakes, rivers etc) When it will develop (at what times of year and basic water temperatures) [...]
I have had a number of questions in recent weeks about where I am fishing and what techniques I am using to catch catfish this time of year, and many questions about what depths to fish, so I wanted to take an opportunity to cover thermocline and how it effects catfishing. I am [...]
Catfish Grabblin DVD’s The other day I wrote an article about noodling, and have since received a number of emails through our ask a catfishing question page about noodling and catfish grabblin. I ended up speaking with the folks over at Catfish Grabblers who make the Catfish Grabblin video series. The next thing I know [...]
Lake Lewisville Spring Catfish and my guide service was mentioned in a Lone Star Outdoor News article this week. For more information on my guide service you can go to North Texas Guide Service Website. I offer guided fishing trips here as well as Eagle Mountain Lake, Lake Worth and the Brazos River. You can [...]
Catfish noodling has become a very popular topic over the last ten years or so but this is something that has been taking place for a very long time. Catfish noodling (like many other things that originate in the South) has a number of other names like graveling, hogging, and dogging for catfish. These are [...]
The weather was really nasty in North Texas this past weekend, we went from low 70′s temperatures on Friday to freezing temperatures on Saturday and even had a snow blanket over night Saturday and Sunday morning. Anyone that knows Texas weather knows that it can change at a moments notice. I had to cancel a [...]
Catching Catfish Around Cormorant Roosts, Cormorant Catfishing, Splat Fishing, Catfishing Water Turkey Roosts or whatever you want to call this technique for catching catfish is a fun and effective way to catch fish. Cole in Wichita Falls Texas has a question about using this technique at Lake Arrowhead Texas. Message: I live in Wichita Falls and [...]
I work on a catfish farm in arkansas and i love trot lining for flatheads on a small river near my house. it gets kind of hard catching bait after a while but i have acess to all the shad i want. i just cant keep them alive! do you have any tips on keeping them [...]
