How Long Can You Keep Fish on Ice?
The short answer is fish will last up to five days on ice – but if you don’t gut and bleed the fish first, it will only last a day … Read more
Teresa Taylor
World Record Chain Pickerel: The Biggest Ever Caught
On a rural back road in Clinch County, Georgia a historical marker identifies an ancient trading post and dam constructed on Guest Millpond. In the 1850s and 1860s, the dam … Read more
The Best Eating Catfish: Species and Sizes, PLUS how to cook
Catfish is served in restaurants around the world, but in the American South fried catfish is one of the most popular menu items with blue catfish usually considered the best … Read more
Crappie Fishing Gear List: Key Items for Slab Success
While it is possible to catch crappie on any rod, from a cane pole to a fly rod, there are some types of equipment that will make the experience easier … Read more
How to Catch Crappie: Essential Tips for Slab Success
Crappie fishing is part art and part science, combined with a whole lot of luck. These hefty sunfish are elusive, sneaky, and smart. The secret to crappie fishing is to … Read more
Baitcaster Comparison: Abu Garcia Max X vs STX vs PRO
Abu Garcia has designed a new line of Max reels designed for serious performance. These replace the Silver Max and Black Max. Improving on the already high quality of Abu … Read more
Best time to Catch Catfish? An Angler’s Guide
People often want to know the best time to catch catfish. The simple answer is whenever the water temperature is favorable, and the baitfish are schooling. In reality, the answer … Read more
Are Piscifun Reels any Good? Our Verdict
Piscifun is a small company targeting the average angler by offering cost-effective reels that offer the same high-quality components as brands like Abu Garcia, Shimano, and Daiwa reels. Our verdict … Read more
Types of Catfish: The Big Three Species
There are more than 3000 different catfish species in the world, including the Asian Mekong giant catfish , the large Wels catfish and the tiny cory catfish found in South … Read more
Blue Catfish vs Channel Catfish
There are over 3000 catfish species in the world, but if you asked anglers to identify their favorites, most would mention blue catfish and channel catfish. Many anglers would rather … Read more
How Long Do Catfish Live? Out of Water and in General
Catfish life spans widely vary. Scientists have concluded that there are 3,000 – 4,500 species of catfish around the world. Some of the smallest catfish are the sucker fish or … Read more
The 14 Most Scary Fish in The Water
Scuba Diving is fascinating to me. The thought of diving into the deep sea to look at the colorful underwater world Disney introduced me to is something I think I’d … Read more