Catfishing Blog

Here's a Washington Time article on the increasing populations of Blue catfish in the James and Potomac Rivers, and of course the decline of the Rappahanock.

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2008/aug/10/blue-catfish-on-the-rise/

Comment (0) Read More...

 Take a Wounded Warrior catfishing - Oct 18, 2008

Once again, Mastercatters we will be taking our nations hero's catfishing on the James River out of the Hopewell Marina on the 18th of Oct. If you have good catfishing knowledge and know the river and want to skipper a boat for the wounded warriors - contact Jim Pauley at flatheadsrus [at] copper [dot] net or 240-344-1722.

Comment (0)

This Chesapeake angler article on tidal river catfishing in Virginia has been around awhile but it's still valid nonetheless.

As an avid catfisherman, I have spent most of my life on Virginia's rivers in search of a whiskered meal. My travels have taken me to nearly every nook and cranny in the Rappahannock, many spots on the Potomac, some nice deep holes on the James and Chickahominy and of

Comment (0) Read More...

Planning on a catfishing trip to Virgina? Populations of trophy Blue Catfish on the James River have continued to expand since their introduction over 30 years ago with 60 pound fish becoming common and monsters over 80 making an appearance now and then.

 Click the link below to read about Blue Catfish populations in tidal rivers throughout the state.

Virginia Tidal Blue Catfish

Comment (0)

Registration has come and gone for a July 8 seminar hosted by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, but there's still time for the August 5 event.

Cost is merely $35 to get a chance to spend a day with Mike Ostrander learning what it takes to catch a flathead catfishing on the James River.

 Details can be found here: 

Comment (0)