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Newbie #12076978 02/05/17 12:10 AM
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Ok guys/ladies. I'm a newbie to catfishing, I have a small 14' tinny and would like to know the best way to catch catfish. I heard blues are preferred but I don't know. I am used to crappie. What should I do from the bank or a boat.
Thanks in advance for your tips.

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Tip #1, learn to throw a 7' cast net. Fresh shad works best.


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Re: Newbie [Re: bowhunter247] #12088706 02/11/17 05:07 PM
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Originally Posted By: bowhunter247
Tip #1, learn to throw a 7' cast net. Fresh shad works best.

Yes fresh is best , wind blown points and timber. Check out Chad Ferguson catfishedge.com lots of good beginner info


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X2 on the Chad ferguson

Re: Newbie [Re: ArgyleFloater] #12091220 02/13/17 03:08 PM
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Welcome to cat fishing heaven!!! breakdance


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