Ryan Conte’s Buggs Island catfish

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

Chris Douglas joins catfish angler Justin Riewhestahl to fish for Cape Fear River blue cats and flatheads, and they catch their share. […]