Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 2—An experiment earlier this summer using hoop nets instead of trap nets to sample channel catfish along the U.S. portion of ...

ST. PAUL — Catfish are hard fighters and catching them can be an adventure for anglers, some of whom spend evening and night hours plying major rivers with sturdy rods and reels loaded with heavy line ...

Hundreds of turtles and fingerling-sized catfish were rescued at a South Texas Lake earlier this week. Texas Game Wardens discovered the animals trapped inside several illegal hoop nets. Illegal ...

Trinity and Angelina County Game Wardens, along with a regional chaplain, patrolling the Neches River recently while checking for hoop nets found one containing about 22 catfish, according to a Texas ...

An experiment earlier this summer using hoop nets instead of trap nets to sample channel catfish along the U.S. portion of the Red River yielded results that exceeded even the most optimistic ...