The September issue of Catfish Now includes a variety of topics. It begins with a story on shallow water cats. It is followed by an adventure to bushwhack some channel cats. The final feature gives advice on how to hire a guide. Some catfish basics are included as well as a couple of great video tips from expert anglers. You will also find the first of a two-part series on fishing new waters. Enjoy!
| Catfish Connections – If Not for Catfishing Fall is the beginning of a busy catfish tournament season. Just about every weekend has a tournament of some kind going on in states across the country. Rising Sun in… | |
| Santee’s Shallow Water Cats by Ron Presley Fish where the fish are. Spencer Hodges is not one to sit and wait for the catfish to bite. The long time Santee Cooper angler is known… | |
| Catfish Basics #071 – Mixed Bag in the Fall – Josh Brown, Backwoods Catfishing Late September is one of my favorite times to catch big flatheads in the river. As we reach the end of September water temperatures normally begin to fall. During this… | |
| B’n’M How-to Video: Double Circle Hook with Carson Pierce, Arkansas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiZFqC3518Y | |
| Catfish Gear #020 — Custom Apparel and Display Solutions —Valley Fashions Tournament jerseys with style and flair are part and parcel of the merchandise available from Valley Fashions. I was surprised at all the comments I got when I first wore… | |
| So You Wanna’ Hire a Catfish Guide by Brad Durick Sometimes hiring a guide just makes sense. It can save time and money as well as teach you some valuable lessons In today’s fast-paced society, time is… | |
| CFN How-to Video: Flathead Tip with Marshall Hugley Alabama Catfish Trail https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sFc7it9l-Q | |
| Catfish Basics #072 – Get Ready for Winter – James Prince, Texarkana, TX In my neck of the woods, Northeast Texas, the blue cats are harder to catch during the hot summer months in both the lakes and the reservoirs that I like… | |
| Probing New Catfish Waters: Part 1 by Ron Presley Editor’s Note: This is the first of a two-part series addressing the issue of fishing new waters. Part two will follow in the October 2019 issue of… | |
| Bushwhacking Catfish by Jeffrey Miller Hiking deep for catfish holes Catfish have long been caught by fisherman without access to a boat. As a kid growing up in southcentral Minnesota, I remember… | |
| How I Discovered Trophy Catfishing by Ron Presley How my first trophy catfishing trip changed my life. My introduction to trophy catfishing came from well-known tournament angler Larry Muse. Larry and I had a mutual… | |
| Why You and Your Kids Need to go Catfishing by Ron Presley The power of parental guidance. Given all the great reasons to go fishing, one of the best is that it is among the best ways to spend… | |
| Catfish Calendar SEPT 14th ALABAMA CATFISH SERIES MT VERNON STATE LANDING NIGHT SEPT 14th FLATHEAD BLUES HOOVER RESERVOIR CLUB SEPT 14th M&J CATFISH WAR GORDON BOAT RAMP CLUB/NIGHT SEPT 14th TENNESSEE RIVER… | |
| Tournament Results CATFISH MAFIA TOURNAMENT SERIES AUGUST 17th GOLDSBORO 1. Randy Shoemaker 70 2. C J Markley 45 3. Marshall Rickard 38.6 4. Andrew Lentz 38 5. Mike Killian 28 BIG FISH… |
