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February 3, 2023
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Catfish

Species spotlight: Blue catfish

February 19, 2021 Brian Cope

Blue catfish are highly adaptable and live in almost any type of freshwater; lakes, ponds, creeks, swamps or rivers. […]

Catfish

Rigging your catfish boat

January 22, 2021 Phillip Gentry

Description: Want to rig your boat for frequent bouts with catfish? Here’s how to outfit and rig the hull to make fishing a breeze or a battle. […]

Catfish

Two catfish eat family of ducks

January 1, 2021 Monique Roth

Nick Price has cleaned plenty of catfish in his life, but none of that prepared him for what he found cleaning two of his Dec. 12 catches. […]

Catfish being stocked in a Get Out & Fish! pond.
Fishing

LDWF to bring Get Out and Fish! fishing program to Houma and Franklinton

October 20, 2020 From News Reports

The LDWF and the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Foundation have added two new parks to the Get Out and Fish! community fishing program. […]

Fishing Reports

TomBigbee cat

October 5, 2020 Joseph Palmisano

Slidell’s Ethan Christoffer, 12, with a catfish caught on live brim while fishing the TomBigbee in Mississippi on Sept. 5, 2020.

Fishing Reports

Best fishing buddies

October 5, 2020 Joseph Palmisano

Gerald Gibson and his all time fishing buddy Raymond caught this huge catfish on a noodle using their homemade hotdogs as bait while fishing in Toledo Bend on the morning of August 1, 2020.

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1st Catfish

October 2, 2020 brantleymike7@gmail.com

Adley Crittenden, Private pond with Poppie (Mike Brantley)

Field Reports

Ouachita River Catfish

September 22, 2020 Joseph Palmisano

Makayla Lee caught this monster catfish on fresh bream while night fishing on the Ouachita River in West Monroe, Louisiana.

Catfish

String up a few big Opelousas catfish this summer

July 30, 2020 Kinny Haddox

Trotlines or stump lines? Here’s how Louisiana anglers can ‘string up’ some big Opelousas catfish, aka flatheads this summer. […]

Catfish

Species Spotlight: Flathead catfish

July 23, 2020 Brian Cope

Flathead catfish make a big splash wherever they show up. They are highly adaptable to a wide range of waters and can live in very harsh conditions. […]

Catfish

Finding catfish is easy at False River

June 18, 2020 Chris Macaluso

Those who have fished False River this spring and early summer understand why it could easily be renamed Catfish Lake because of the great catfish fishing. […]

Catfish

Reader Report: Flathead catfish

May 27, 2020 louisianasportsman

Greg King of Bush had an awesome weekend in Bogue Chitto on April 18 and 19. He landed a 68-pound flathead on the 18th and la 70-pounder on the 19th. […]

Catfish

Reader Report: Jacob Howat’s catfish

April 19, 2020 louisianasportsman

Jacob Howat was running catfish lines along the batture of the Mississippi River when he caught a leucistic catfish that weighed 5 pounds, 1 ounce. […]

Catfish

Catfish run in Lower Atchafalaya River is something to behold

April 2, 2020 Don Shoopman

River shrimp are the ticket to big blue and channel catfish catches on the Atchafalaya River in Morgan City for the next 10 weeks. […]

Catfish

Kayak angler lands abnormal catfish

March 20, 2020 Chris Holmes

Robyn Bordelon catches a lot of catfish from her kayak, but this one was special. The rare fish was caught in the Mississippi River in south Louisiana. […]

Catfish

Winter catfish from a kayak

February 17, 2020 Chris Holmes

If you pick your days and dress appropriately, chasing blue catfish in Lake Pontchartrain can make for a great day of fishing. […]

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