More than 60 years since it was introduced to Virginia waters, the invasive blue catfish population is thriving and only ...

In this video, we explore effective setups for catfishing, highlighting essential gear and techniques necessary for a ...

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Pat Hutchinson was fishing on the James River on Jan. 5 when she landed the big catch, according to the International Game ...

WASHINGTON — Maryland is about to start eating a lot more catfish if the U.S. Department of Agriculture gets its way. New funding will help seafood companies to fish invasive blue catfish from the ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON, Mo. - A Midwest angler on the banks of the Missouri River near St. Louis recently experienced the catch of a lifetime. Wally Klein landed a colossal 86.8-pound blue catfish that truly put ...

If you drained the whole Chesapeake Bay most times during the year and weighed every fish, at least 70% would be blue catfish, scientists estimate. Aggressive catfish that can weigh over 100 pounds ...

Although the guests at last week’s blue catfish dinner didn’t eat two tons of the invasive species, they still did their part by ingesting the fish four different ways, along with fries, macaroni and ...

When New Kent fishermen Chris Von Hatten and Christopher Whitmire go out on the Pamunkey River in the early hours of the morning, they hope to catch 3,000 to 4,000 pounds of blue catfish by midday.

The USDA is providing $6 million in grants to help Maryland seafood processors expand operations and create new markets for invasive blue catfish. A one-year pilot program will purchase up to $2 ...