Fishing for Catfish

Fishing for Catfish
Author: Keith Sutton
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
Total Pages: 128
Release: 1999-01-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780865730793

For years, catfish have taken a backseat to more glamorous species like largemouth bass and walleyes. But times have changed. Today, nearly 10 million anglers wet a line hoping to do battle with a monster cat. Learn how to catch bigger catfish than ever before. This book is a comprehensive look at the world of catfish. Beginning with the biology of catfish, Author Keith Sutton then follows with the where-to and how-to information that will lead to successful fishing. Beyond locating fish and rig & tackle techniques, there's even a section on cleaning and cooking your catfish.

Channel Catfish Fever

Channel Catfish Fever
Author: Doug Stange
Publisher: Outdoor Sportsman Group
Total Pages: 228
Release: 1989-09
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780929384047

Fishing experts blend science with catfishing experience to sweep aside myths in this in-depth how-to book focusing on understanding and catching channel catfish.

Freshwater Fishing

Freshwater Fishing
Author: Tom Carpenter
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2012-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1467702269

Have you ever landed a smallmouth bass after a fair fight? Or spent a day slowly trolling for walleye? Or felt a trout or pike tug on your bait after a perfect cast? There's nothing better than a successful day fishing on freshwater lakes, rivers, or streams. Enter the Great Outdoors Sports Zone to learn about the history, gear, rules, and catches connected to freshwater fishing. You'll discover: • What fishing techniques work best for different types of freshwater fish. • What gear you need to become an expert freshwater angler. • How rules about freshwater fishing help preserve fish populations. • How to prepare and cook your catch. Are you into outdoor sports? Then get into your favorite zone!

Catfish Fishing

Catfish Fishing
Author: Robert Z. Cohen
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 67
Release: 2011-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1448846102

The characteristic barbless on this fish always give it away—it’s the majestic catfish. They come in all shapes and sizes, from the common bullhead to the giant Mekong cat of southeast Asia. This great resource is robust with technical information, including a breakdown of all indispensable bait and tackle, an explanation of the essential fisherman knots, and a discussion on safety. Captivating sidebars give a glimpse into the world of competitive noodling—that’s catching giant catfish with your arm! The reader is also reminded that we share an ecosystem with this unique creature and we owe it to ourselves to take care of their habitats for future generations of fishermen.

Insider Tips for Catfish Fishing

Insider Tips for Catfish Fishing
Author: Jane Katirgis
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2019-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1725347237

The catfish: it's big, tasty, and found in North American waters from central Canada all the way south to Mexico. The catfish is often the first fish a young angler lands. From the initial tap that signals a catfish has taken the bait to the methods of preparing a delicious meal, this book will inform young anglers about the habitats, fishing techniques, and safety precautions surrounding catfish fishing. No need for fancy equipment or exotic trips; readers can grab their fishing rod and bait and head to the local pond or favorite freshwater habitat and get started.

Fishing in New Mexico

Fishing in New Mexico
Author: Ti Piper
Publisher: UNM Press
Total Pages: 306
Release: 1989
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780826311382

New Mexico is an angler's delight. It has more than a thousand miles of fishable creeks, streams, and rivers and almost a quarter-million surface acres of lakes and reservoirs. This book is a complete guide to fishing in all of these waters. Over two hundred public, private, and Indian reservation-fishing areas are covered. From the state's two best-known fishing areas--the San Juan river and Elephant Butte Reservoir--to all of the waters associated with the state's ten drainages, this book provides detailed information for each site on location, size, depth, shoreline description, fish species, suggested angling techniques, seasonal fishing reports, road access, camping and boating facilities, and handicapped accessibility. This book is sure to become indispensable to two types of anglers: beginners, young and old, who want to take up the sport, and veterans--including newcomers to the state--who seek up-to-date information on all species of coldwater and warm water sport fish in New Mexico.

The Catfish Hunters

The Catfish Hunters
Author: Jake Bussolini
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2011-11-14
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1467076635

The Catfish Hunters is a 300 plus page book that is cramed full of details about the sport and science of Catfishing. Any fisherman or women that wants to better understand the best techniques to use to catch monster Catfish, will get that knowledge from this book. The book is easy to read, written by fishermen for fishermen. The science is made simple and understandable and the various fishing techniques are clearly illustrated for easy understanding. The book contains more than 100 photos and other illustrations to aid in making interesting reading. In addition to the instructional and educational value, this books goes a step further by relating the experiences of the two authors as they traveled the Eastern United States, looking for new and different fishing approaches, used by other experienced Catfishermen. To experience the finer points of Catfishing, from the basics of hooks and rigs, to boat configurations and bait preperation, The Catfish Hunters provides the answers to make its readers better Catfishermen and women.

The Complete Fishing Manual

The Complete Fishing Manual
Author: Henry Gilbey
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2021-05-11
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0744048346

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned angler, this illustrated manual will help you polish up your fishing skills. A lavishly illustrated companion complete with maps and information on best seasons and hot spots, The Complete Fishing Manual shows you the best places for fishing experiences. Helpful notes on choosing the right kit, tackle, clothing, and accessories help you prepare to be perfectly poised for a memorable affair with nature. The guide also goes beyond other books to cover strategies for fly fishing, coarse fishing, and game fishing. Featuring detailed tactics and techniques for both freshwater and saltwater species, and explaining the anatomy, behavior, and habitat of fish from all over the world, this indispensable volume gives you everything you need to improve your float, ledger, lure, and fly skills. With authoritative explanatory text as well as clear, detailed photography, The Complete Fishing Manual is an invaluable aid for keen anglers everywhere.

The Bulldoggers Club

The Bulldoggers Club
Author: Barbara Hay
Publisher: Roadrunner Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Boys
ISBN: 9781937054151

Being a member of The Bulldoggers Club is a ticket to outdoor adventures. In Book 1, the boys go fishing at Quicksand Pond--and Dru lands a monster catfish. There's just one problem: they're fishing on private land, without permission. Convinced they have a record catch, the boys decide to lie about where they caught their whopper and haul the catfish to town to be weighed. Before the prize fish can hit the frying pan, the boys learn how fast one little lie can get away from a fellow.