The James River went absolutely off! I hooked into three monster blue catfish in one incredible day—each one bigger than the last. Non-stop action, brutal fights, and three new personal bests made ...

The bite was subtle at first. Just a steady pull against the current of the James. Then the rod folded over and the reel began to groan under pressure. This is the full fight with a blue catfish that ...

The world-class blue catfish action in the tidal James River near Richmond generally peaks in March and April. That’s when these fish have spawning on their mind and the river is thick with anadromous ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The James River in Richmond is home to a variety of fish species, offering a great opportunity for fishing in the area. Black crappie fish (Photo by John Patriquin/Portland ...

Pat Hutchinson was fishing the James River in Virginia on January 5, 2025, when she landed this 13.61-kilogram (30-pound) blue catfish. (IGFA) VIRGINIA – One lucky woman kicked off 2026 with the catch ...

OLIVET, S.D. -- When Gary Howey and I arrived at the James River riverside park in Olivet just after dawn, we saw Doug Haas fishing for our bait.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — StormTracker8 Meteorologist Matt DiNardo was joined by a special guest on Wednesday to talk about the Tidal James Catfish Club (TJCC). DiNardo got the chance to talk with ...