Are you a catfish enthusiast or you would like to join the club? Here is a brief tutorial on the basics of catfish fishing. Catfish is one of the most popular game, among anglers. They can be found on every continent except in the continent of Antarctica.
The name catfish commonly refers to the large group of ray-finned fish of the Siluriformes order. You may have heard of their possible size, fighting ability, simplicity to catch, etc. Catfish come in various sizes; they can be as large as 600lbs or small like a parasite.
A catfish’s body has no scales and is slimy, i.e. they are covered in mucus. They are well-known for their whisker-like organs that are scientifically known as barbells.
However, not all species of fish called catfish have these barbells.There are different species of catfish, channel, bullhead, white, flathead, etc. Each species needs a specified way of fishing for you to fish it successfully. Nonetheless, a majority of catfish are bottom feeders, they prey on other fish. For more details on this, you can visit the Do Catfish eat Other Fish Tutorial.
Understanding where and How to Catch Catfish, depends on the type of catfish species that you want to find. Outlined here is some of the more general techniques on how to
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