A seafood program with roots on the West Coast is expanding into the Mid-Atlantic, with a mission that tackles two challenges ...

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The blue catfish was never supposed to be in the Chesapeake Bay. In the 1970s, the species was introduced into the James River in Virginia as a trophy fish. From there, it quietly slipped into the Bay ...

As the owner of his own fishing charter business specializing in large trophy catfishing expeditions, George Thompson is used to reeling in some big creatures. In October, when the Nebraska native was ...

About 10,000 more blue catfish are now swimming in Pittsburgh’s Three Rivers area thanks to an ongoing restoration effort of this native species. Blue catfish, which can grow to be more than 70 pounds ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas anglers will need to read up on a new catfish regulation before heading down to their favorite fishing spots this year. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) said a ...

The James River delivered in a big way! Hooking into giant blue catfish one after another, I ended up landing my biggest one yet—a new personal best! The fight was brutal, the runs were long, and the ...

Invasive species like the blue catfish and snakehead are threatening ecosystems across Maryland’s waters. Chefs say that if we can’t beat ’em, we should eat ’em. These species vary considerably from ...

POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY, Iowa – A new state record has been set for the biggest catfish caught in Iowa. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says George Thompson landed a massive 60 inch, 105 pound ...