Postspawn and Giant Catfish: It’s All About The Bait

Across the country, catfish are emerging from their spawning dens as we head into the heart of summer. The next couple months are prime time to catch a true trophy catfish. Through June, pro catfisherman Jonathan Herndon was watching scars. He was eagerly awaiting the end of the fishing lull that is the catfish spawn. Catfish are cavity nesters. They don’t bite as well when they find a heavy logjam or hole for a den. The female lays her eggs.

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Nick Carter

Nick Carter
Co-Publisher at The Angler Magazine

Nick Carter is Co-publisher of The Angler Magazine.

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