James Brooks’ 35-pound blue catfish

“Uncle Herb” Thompson is a fisherman and handcrafted lure maker, and the two activities are linked as the core of his passion for fishing. […]

Colt Turner was fishing with his daughters in June when they teamed up to catch a big catfish on the Dan River. […]

Hand grabbing, also known as noodling, grabbing, grabbling, graveling, and catfisting, is a popular way of catching catfish. […]