If you think catfish just sit on the bottom all winter long, think again. Here's where to target channel cats and what to throw them while ice fishing.

They are, after all, one of the most ubiquitous baits in fishing, appealing to species like trout, catfish, bass, and many others outside ... worm dangling on a hook under a bobber. Likewise, they ...

Catfish are opportunistic feeders and don ... required to have a valid freshwater fishing license. A variety of baits will work for catching trout, both natural and artificial.

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Delta sturgeon continue biting, Steve Mitchell said. Don Pedro bass, trout and king salmon action good, Monte Smith reported.

Few catches of catfish on cut bait and stink bait ... want to get some work done around the house or work on tackling that day. Downsizing baits and lines are helping to get a few more bites.

Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. Best ...

I’ve often been asked what I like best, hunting or fishing. I have often pondered question and have finally come to realize that whether I’m engaged in tug of war with a big catfish or striper, ...

The holes are pre-drilled, and no outside bait is allowed. More information about Ice Fish Fest 2025 at Catfish Bay can be found here.

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Kyle Tepper at Triangle Sports and Marine in Antioch said most places have 12-14 inches of ice; south end of Channel good for panfish days shallow, then walleyes and catfish evenings; on the north ...

South Florida has a climate perfect for warmwater fish and reptiles. Finding temperatures to their liking, it’s no surprise that so many exotic species have proliferated. Burmese pythons are ...