Catfish fishing is a contact sport, even when your line isn’t in the water. The best catfish rods stand up to abuse. Will it keep casting after being dropped on rocks or the deck of the boat?

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Bank fishermen will have a lot of opportunities to kick off the summer season around Northern Ohio, especially in the Cleveland Metroparks fishing waters around Cleveland. The ...

GRAHAM — Graham-Mebane Lake, 3218 Bason Road, Mebane, sponsors several bank-fishing catfish tournaments each summer, and this year’s will be held on Saturdays, May 17, June 14 and July 12, ...

MEBANE — Graham-Mebane Lake’s annual bank-fishing catfish tournaments will take place on four Saturdays, May 18, June 15 and July 13, from 8 p.m.-midnight and Aug. 10 from 7-11 p.m.

The warmer temperatures are reminding us that fishing season is just around the corner. Not everyone is fortunate enough to have access to a boat, so the TWRA strives to provide access for people t… ...