Contents
Editor's Foreword, Jim Casada,
Series Editor
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter I Major Species
1. Flathead Catfish
2. Blue Catfish
3. Channel Catfish
4. Bullhead Catfish
5. White Catfish
Chapter 2 Catfish Waters
1. Creeks and Rivers
2. Lakes and Reservoirs
3. Ponds
Chapter 3 Bait and Tackle
1. Natural Offerings
2. Not-So-Natural Offerings
3. Rods and Reels
4. Hook, Line and Sinker
5. Electronics
6. Accessories
Chapter 4 Catfishing Strategies
1. Drifting
2. Flathead Hunting
3. Tailwater Fishing
4. Night-Fishing
5. Wading
6. Approaching River Holes
7. Tight-Lining
8. Chumming
9. Traditional Methods
Chapter 5 Southern Hotspots
1. Altamaha River
2. Arkansas River
3. Cape Fear River
4. Cumberland River
5. James and Rappahannock River
6. Lake Taxoma
7. Mississippi River
8. Missouri River
9. Ohio River
10. Santee Cooper
11. Tennessee River
Appendixes
A. Catfish Guides Referenced
B. State Record Catfish
C. Catfish Recipes
D. More Southern Hotspots