
Eating Channel or Blue Catfish - Pier and Surf Forum
Apr 5, 2010 · Was wondering if anybody has even eaten channel or blue catfish? Just caught a channel cat last night and as I was throwing it back someone walking by said I just wasted …
Blue cat vs. Flathead cat | Pier and Surf Forum
Mar 15, 2015 · My favorite to eat is the channel cat caught from swift moving water over a rocky bottom like the Susky. Next is the flathead followed by the blue cat. Bullheads caught in …
Eating those really big catfish - Pier and Surf Forum
Apr 7, 2008 · Channel catfish are a species unto themselves. There are, however, many different species of both fresh and saltwater catfish. The most common freshwater cats in the US are …
Catfish | Pier and Surf Forum
Dec 4, 2010 · Blue catfish, channel catfish, or flathead catfish? Blues dominate the James and can be caught all year, Nov-March action is the best! They are normally caught above Hog …
Piscataway State Park 05-25-25 | Pier and Surf Forum
May 25, 2025 · Had a great fishing experience at Piscataway State Park on Memorial Day. At high tide the Blue Catfish was really jumping. The bait of chose was green worms and cut bait. I …
Which Hook for Big Catfish - Pier and Surf Forum
Apr 10, 2009 · Are you using a large bait, baits below 3 inchs or so will get munched on by small blue and channel cats which will not be hooked much by the 8/0 size hooks, and what are you …
Choptank river MONSTER catfish. - Pier and Surf Forum
Dec 22, 2016 · Great post Stinky Pete! My old fishing buddy & I fished the upper Choptank & Tuckahoe quite often for cats in the winter. We caught mostly channel cats, but occasionally a …
Herring running in DC yet? - Pier and Surf Forum
Mar 12, 2011 · I used a live herring on by okuma bait runner and caught a nice size 20 lb blue catfish. This catfish had a big fat belly maybe eggs or more herring in the belly?
Sleepy Hole 3/30 | Pier and Surf Forum
Mar 31, 2025 · Some catfish and tiny croakers…Nice catfish! Croaker is nice bait size - thanks for the report Phil!
Potomac River - Blue Cats... Blue Cats... Blue Cats... - Pier and Surf ...
Nov 13, 2012 · Catfish can be very active in the winter, but like with any other fish they're cold bloodied, so it depends on the water temps. A friend, now passed, & I used to fish for Channel …