Idling the 14-foot Jon boat around the next slough of Yellow Creek, Steve Hallman tells his son Jesse Hallman to spotlight the far Mimosa tree limb. The reflector attached to the limb line lights up ...

It can be downright spooky drifting down a small, meandering creek in the middle of the night. In your mind, you know the moon is on the rise, but at that point it has not yet ascended past the ...

The beautiful spring weather had given me and my buddy Joe an itch to go fishing, so that’s exactly what we did. We loaded Joe’s johnboat, pulled it to the Arkansas River and launched just after the ...

Robyn Bordelon has landed more catfish than she can count, but her recent catch of a 10-pound blue catfish is likely one that she’ll never forget. The fish, caught from a kayak on the Mississippi ...

The 200-acre lake, sometimes called Budd Kidd Lake, was built in 1975 by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. It is named for a former slave, Bob Kidd, who farmed bottomland where the lake is now.

Bailey Williams, 23, of Watertown, caught a 35-pound, 12-ounce channel catfish on May 8, setting a new state record. The colossal cat was 9 ounces heavier than the previous state record, which was ...

A 101-pound, 56-inch blue catfish that 15-year-old Jaylynn Parker caught from a tributary of the Ohio River on a jugline earlier this month has been established as the new Ohio state record, the Ohio ...

When I get together with my brother from Missouri, we often talk about various fishing experiences. I am always quite amazed at the differences between fishing laws, techniques and species in ...

It is a little known secret that Truman Lake and its tributaries have some of the best catfishing around. If Truman Lake is known for one kind of catfish, it would have to go to the blue cat. The ...