The state of Arkansas last year gave the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks 50 young adult Blue Catfish free of charge to be used for breeding. That spawned a new program that will enable KDWP to ...

Before the hatchery truck backed down the ramp and set all of the fish free in Liberty Lake, Danny Garrett wanted a photo. It’s not every day that he gets to hold a channel catfish. Garrett, the ...

August is Catfish Month and a great time to enjoy a catfish meal, an expert said. “Dining out may be a little different now with some restaurants only offering limited seating or takeout orders, but ...

JASPER COUNTY, TX (KTRE) - Reese Sparrow is the manager of the John D. Parker East Texas State Fish Hatchery, and his work hours are about to be a little crazy. Sparrow and his team have started ...

Catfish farmers can sell their stock to processors for as much as $1 a pound. On a successful farm, that can translate into catfish-pond yields of more than $2,000 per acre. You can raise catfish in ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Veteran anglers lay claim to a wide range of specialty baits for catching channel catfish, from raw shrimp to nightcrawlers, cut shad, chicken livers, chicken gizzards, dough balls ...

Sit down with 10 anglers and ask them what their favorite fish is. You're just as likely to get 10 answers as one. “The most popular fish would depend on which fisherman you talked to,” said Dan ...

Shortage of high-quality fingerlings (young fish) is a major issue in the aquaculture sector. This has driven companies to establish hatcheries to fast-track their production. DANIEL ESSIET reports.