Bullheads are in the same family as catfish. Also prized for their taste, they’re the smaller cousins of species like blue cats and flatheads. Here is a look at some of the biggest North American ...

To win, American catfish farmers must prove that low prices--50 cents per pound of raw fish compared with 80 cents two years ago--are caused by Vietnam selling fish below cost.

The Chesapeake Bay has a lot of blue catfish, and that's a problem. Now lawmakers have a plan, to see if the invasive fish ...

Many catfish species are venomous, including some commonly found in Mississippi. While painful, the venom from North American catfish is not as potent as some other varieties and the primary ...

Blue catfish are the undisputed heavyweights of the American catfish family, and they can even outgrow flatheads. They can reach up to a staggering 65 inches and tip the scales at 150 pounds. Although ...

What, exactly, is a catfish? That’s the question that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is being forced to consider, thanks to the efforts of American ...

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Accidents can happen, even to the most careful anglers and noodlers. Here's what you need to know about catfish in Mississippi and how to stay safe and stop the sting fast if you get caught by a barb.