Flathead catfish, opportunistic predators native to the Mississippi River basin, have the potential to decimate native and recreational fisheries, disrupting ecosystems in rivers where they become ...

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – 18 Sports’ Big Fish Summer wraps up with a truly special catch. Presented by Valley Wholesale Bait & Tackle, we honor another special moment on the water. Congrats to 12-year-old ...

When it comes to fishing, few anglers exhibit the drive, determination and passion that Laura Yeates shows as she chases monster flathead catfish from March through early fall on the Delaware River.

Flathead catfish are large fish with many nicknames. They are also commonly referred to as mudcats or shovelhead cats. Flathead catfish are a large species of North American freshwater catfish, and it ...

When it comes to fishing, few anglers exhibit the drive, determination and passion that Laura Yeates shows as she chases monster flathead catfish from March through early fall on the Delaware River.

Flatheads grow fast in this river system, attain large body sizes and can eat a variety of prey. Because adult flatheads have few natural predators, they can exert strong control over the ecosystem.