Catching Catfish: The Ultimate Guide

Catfish may not be the prettiest fish, but they are one of the biggest, hardest fighting and most fished for gamefish in North America. Catching Catfish is the ultimate guide to catching one of these awesome fish. This book offers in-depth coverage of many of the time-tested catfishing techniques used by experts, such as stillfishing, driftfishing, trolling, jug fishing and limblining. Even the ancient technique of noodling is included.

With this book, you'll learn about the catfish's favorite foods, its seasonal movements, where they live and how they use their senses. You'll find helpful information on catfishing gear, like rods, reels, and lines designed for catching big catfish. It includes a section on catfishing in special situations, like thick cover, fluctuating water levels and cold water, as well as information on catfish conservation. The final chapter is devoted to cleaning and cooking catfish. It includes handy preparation hints and delicious recipes for catfish, like Cajun Battered Catfish and Dixie Catfish Chowder.

Discover time-tested catfishing techniques including, stillfishing, driftfishing, trolling, jug fishing, limblining and noodling. See rods, reels and lines designed for catching these big cats. And learn a catfish's favorite foods, its seasonal movements, where it likes to live and how it uses its senses.

Catfish are one of the hardest fighting and biggest gamefish in North America. If you fish for these giants, this book is a must