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Monitoring Lake and River Levels For Catfishing With USGS

Chad — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:01:36 +0000

I have covered a lot of information on the Texas drought over the past six months or so and covered information on taking advantage of low water conditions. The bad news is the lakes here are still nowhere near full. The good news is though that we have been getting rain and the ground is [...]

World Catfish Classic 2012

Chad — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:01:56 +0000

This coverage of the World Catfish Classic 2012 is part of the Learn To Catch Catfish ongoing coverage of catfish tournaments. If you would like to have your tournament organization or event listed on Learn To Catch Catfish contact us for more information. The World Catfish Classic doesn’t really fit into the realm of catfishing [...]

Catfishing Top 11 of 2011

Chad — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 06:01:32 +0000

Every year at the end of the year I sit back and take a little time to take stock on what has happened over the course of the year and look forward to the new year and what I want to accomplish in the new year. This usually involves outlining some goals to meet for [...]

Texas State Junior Angler Record Catfish

Chad — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 02:15:17 +0000

I am back from my break and while I haven’t been “not working” I just have not been working on Learn To Catch Catfish and Catfishing Radio for the past few weeks during the holidays but it has been a very busy time for me at North Texas Catfish Guide Service. First order of business [...]

What’s That Noise Catfish Make?

Chad — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 06:01:57 +0000

Ever caught a catfish that was barking, squawking, croaking or seemed like it was talking to you? Ever wondered, what’s that noise that catfish make on occasion when you catch them? Keep reading because in this week’s Catfishing Quick Tips video we explain it all. It is fairly common when fishing for catfish to catch [...]

Will Hooks Rust Out Of Deep Hooked Fish [CR EP 21]

Chad — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 06:01:02 +0000

This episode of Catfishing Radio started out as a question and answer episode where we were going to answer questions submitted through our ask a question page from readers of Learn To Catch Catfish and listeners of the Catfishing Radio podcast. When I got about halfway through the first question my computer started freezing on [...]

The 15 Minute Rule [CR EP 20]

Chad — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 06:01:33 +0000

In this episode of Catfishing Radio I talk about the 15 minute rule for blue catfish and channel catfish. The show starts out with announcements and information on: The Learn To Catch Catfish Facebook page Following me on Twitter Some follow up information on the Splat Fishing training program we recently released. Recent contest and [...]

Catfishing With Circle Hooks [CR EP 19]

Chad — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:38:02 +0000

In this episode of Catfishing Radio we start the how with the normal announcements and show openings and then proceed with an announcement about one of our new products coming out this week on catfishing techniques that will carry you through at least the Fall and Winter fishing for blue catfish and channel catfish. The [...]

Fall and Winter Catfishing [CQT]

Chad — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 05:01:43 +0000

Fall and Winter are two of my favorite times of the year for catfishing, and it still to this day amazes me how many anglers put away their gear and stop fishing when it gets cooler and the seasons start to change. People ask me constantly what is the best time of the year [...]

South Texas Catfish Association

Chad — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 05:01:24 +0000

The South Texas Catfish Association is our first feature in the catfish tournament profiles on Learn To Catch Catfish. The South Texas Catfish Association was officially started in August of 2010, The South Texas Catfish Association or STCA is a 501(c)(7) tax-exempt non-profit member run club. The membership votes in a Board of Directors [...]

Catfishing Quick Tips [CQT]

Chad — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 05:01:01 +0000

Catfishing Quick Tips is a new video series I have started here at Learn To Catch Catfish. Some Background I started doing videos when I first started this site and it was something I had absolutely no experience doing. From the filming to editing I had absolutely zero experience. I borrowed a camera from someone, [...]

Catfish Hooks and More With TJ Stallings [CR EP 18]

Chad — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 04:59:10 +0000

In this episode of Catfishing Radio we have another guest on the show, TJ Stallings. If you don’t know the name, TJ is a market leader and respected member of the fishing tackle industry, fishing hook expert, outdoor writer and avid angler. TJ works for TTI Blakemore Lure Company. Under his umbrella are the brands [...]

Catfish Guides, The Pro-Files

Chad — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 13:10:55 +0000

Since I started Learn To Catch Catfish I have had intentions of bring some other catfish guides into this project to features some catfish guides from different parts of the country (and different parts of the great state of Texas), and just have not gotten around to it. Just as I mentioned in last weeks [...]

Catfishing Q&A [CR EP 17]

Chad — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:52:49 +0000

Catfishing Radio Episode 17 is back to catfishing questions and answers and working on the backlog of questions through the Learn To Catch Catfish ask a question page. We want to thank Team Catfish for being a sponsor of Catfishing Radio. You can check them out at the Team Catfish website. Also make sure you [...]

Catfish Tournament News and Information

Chad — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 05:01:01 +0000

The catfish tournament world is an ever changing one. Years ago when I got really hardcore into catfishing it was rare that you ever heard of a catfish tournament and there were very few organizations that reached out beyond a small regional area. When you did hear about a catfish tournament they were typically small [...]

Boat Maintenance and Repairs, Helpful Tips and Tricks

Chad — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 05:01:15 +0000

I mentioned the other day in the article on my boat wrap project and experience that part of the reason for my extended absence from writing, doing catfishing videos and putting up new episodes of Catfishing Radio was that I was doing some major repairs and maintenance on my Xpress HD22CC catfish boat. Generally every [...]

Boat Wrap Experience and Process

Chad — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 05:01:16 +0000

Obviously (for those that follow closely) there have been some gaps between posts here on Learn To Catch Catfish of recent and the Catfishing Radio episodes have not been as frequent over the past month either. Much of the reason behind this is outside of just generally being crazy busy and also trying to catch [...]

Lake Turnover and The Effects On Fishing [CR EP 16]

Chad — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 06:07:34 +0000

Back in 2010 in I did a video on lake turnover and an associated article that followed a video series on thermocline. When I did that original video on lake turnover I had to keep it pretty short because Youtube still had a limitation on my account for the length of videos I could upload. [...]

Catfishing Q&A [CR EP 15]

Chad — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:46:32 +0000

Catfishing Radio Episode 15 is back to the catfishing questions and answers with me trying to take another stab at knocking out the huge backlog of catfishing questions sent in. The show starts out with some of the usual announcements including: The reason last weeks episode was running late (my catfish boat) Thanks to those [...]

Catfish Hooks [CR EP 14]

Chad — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:03:54 +0000

Catfish hooks are often confused and overthought and having the wrong catfish hooks can make or break your success. You can have the best rods, reels and baits on the market but without the right hooks on the business end of your catfish rigs your not going to catch fish, or at least catch [...]

The Gripper Boats Cleats Review, Worlds Best Boat Cleats

Chad — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 05:01:43 +0000

Something like boat cleats may seem trivial and is probably something that most anglers wouldn’t put much thought into but they are an essential part of my catfish boat. I found these cleats about 15 years ago and installed them on my boat then and since I found them I have installed them on each [...]

More On Thermocline and Catfishing Q&A [CR EP 13]

Chad — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 10:15:54 +0000

Catfishing Radio Episode 13 Catfishing Radio episode 13 starts out with some show announcements and covers some information on Jug Fishing 101. This is an expansion on the jug fishing ebook I released in 201), “How To Make The Best Catfish Juglines For Jug Fishing”. This was in in depth guide on making the juglines [...]

The Thermocline Show [CR EP 12]

Chad — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 05:01:51 +0000

Last year I posted several videos on thermocline effects on fishing, fishing with a thermocline and lake turnover. When I put that series of videos and the articles together I had not yet started Catfishing Radio and was limited with the videos to short pieces of information due the limitations we had on our Youtube [...]

Team Catfish Tackle – Interview With Jeff Williams [CR EP 11]

Chad — Sun, 24 Jul 2011 05:08:42 +0000

Since I started Learn To Catch Catfish I have had countless questions about Team Catfish, their catfish baits and all the other products that they manufacture. Until recently, I had never used any of the Team Catfish baits or any of their other products for that matter. Several months ago Jeff reached out to me [...]