Jason Hamilton was fishing solo at night on the Missouri River in Nebraska and released a blue catfish that probably weighed more than 100 pounds. It likely would have been a new state record.
Gone are the days of noodling exclusively for catfish. With the new Berkley PowerBait Noodling Glove, you can pursue a wide variety of gamefish.
Fisheries biologists study the age of fish by otoliths, a calcium carbonate structure in the fish's inner ear, or by scales. With catfish, age also can be determined by counting growth rings on pectoral fins.
As you think back on 2018 and consider what’s in store for 2019, consider adding this New Year’s resolution to your angling improvement program.
A 30-pound catfish noodling catch that went viral has earned this 19-year-old college student a TV show on an online hunting channel.
Dino Ferrari could feed a lot people with his nearly 300-pound catfish.