Ready to hook into a hard-fighting catfish-without wasting time on guesswork?Whether you're chasing channel cats from the bank, drifting for blues on a reservoir, or hunting flatheads in current-swept rivers, this complete guide gives you everything you need to catch more fish and target bigger ones. Written for beginners and seasoned anglers alike, Fishing for Catfish delivers clear, species-specific advice that works in real-world conditions.
Learn when to use stink bait and when to go live, how to build rigs that don't fail, and how to read water for the best possible shot at a bite-day or night, summer or winter. Inside You'll Learn: ?? How to identify and fish for channel, blue, flathead, and bullhead catfish ?? Bank vs. boat fishing strategies that actually pay off ?? The best baits for every season-and how to build a scent trail they can't ignore ?? Rigs that reduce snags and increase hookups, including Carolina, Santee Cooper, and 3-way swivel setups ?? How to find trophy-class catfish-and the gear you'll need to land them ?? Cold-water and ice fishing tactics that keep the bite going all year ?? Cleaning and cooking tips for better-tasting fillets ?? Plus: UV visibility, scent enhancements, regulations, rig diagrams, and troubleshooting tips Whether you're chasing your first catfish or dialing in for giants, this no-fluff guidebook helps you fish smarter, stay organized, and land more cats.
Part of the bestselling Fishing Fix series.
Ready to hook into a hard-fighting catfish-without wasting time on guesswork?Whether you're chasing channel cats from the bank, drifting for blues on a reservoir, or hunting flatheads in current-swept rivers, this complete guide gives you everything you need to catch more fish and target bigger ones. Written for beginners and seasoned anglers alike, Fishing for Catfish delivers clear, species-specific advice that works in real-world conditions.
Learn when to use stink bait and when to go live, how to build rigs that don't fail, and how to read water for the best possible shot at a bite-day or night, summer or winter. Inside You'll Learn: ?? How to identify and fish for channel, blue, flathead, and bullhead catfish ?? Bank vs. boat fishing strategies that actually pay off ?? The best baits for every season-and how to build a scent trail they can't ignore ?? Rigs that reduce snags and increase hookups, including Carolina, Santee Cooper, and 3-way swivel setups ?? How to find trophy-class catfish-and the gear you'll need to land them ?? Cold-water and ice fishing tactics that keep the bite going all year ?? Cleaning and cooking tips for better-tasting fillets ?? Plus: UV visibility, scent enhancements, regulations, rig diagrams, and troubleshooting tips Whether you're chasing your first catfish or dialing in for giants, this no-fluff guidebook helps you fish smarter, stay organized, and land more cats.
Part of the bestselling Fishing Fix series.