There are two kinds of catfish in our area. The channel catfish swims in almost every river, stream, pond and lake. The flathead catfish is a much rarer animal, located mostly in rivers, or so I ...

The bright green tags aren’t a fashion statement; they’re for research. The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) recently announced on Facebook that it is tagging flathead catfish in ...

A massive flathead catfish was caught in southeastern Oklahoma, breaking the record for that lake. Bradly Courtright caught the 95-pound catfish in Pine Creek Reservoir, a lake northwest of Broken Bow ...

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A young fisherman now has a pending junior angler waterbody record for Lake Nasworthy after reeling in a catfish that's 14 ...

The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish wants to hear from you. Submit your latest New Mexico fishing adventure, or your catch of the week, at the department’s ...

Angler Rich Stachel was fishing for bass with a jig on March 24, when he snagged the giant flathead catfish, which weighed in at 56.2 pounds, the agency said in a ...

Tony Lujan caught a 20-inch Gila trout using a white tail spinner bait on June 8, 2025 at Lake Roberts near Silver City. Information and photos provided by New Mexico Department of Game and Fish Good ...

CARLYLE, Ill. -- Jody Harris is a marked man. Not by law enforcement officials, but by a group of anglers who covet the biggest and ugliest whiskered fish in Illinois lakes and rivers -- the flathead ...

A Pennsylvania angler caught what appears to be a new state record catfish, but he didn’t get it officially documented. Daniel Brown, 40, of South Philadelphia, was fishing the morning of June 1 in ...