Bryan "Catfish" Konczak caught a big flathead catfish at Braidwood Lake last week to earn Fish of the Week honors. Surveys by ...

Although the big one got away, the anglers pushed the ... For American anglers, blue catfish, flathead catfish, and channel catfish are the most sought-after because they are the biggest species ...

Like channel cats, they have a reputation as being easier to catch than a big blue or a giant flathead. These fish are efficient scavengers that spend most of their lives rummaging around the bottom.

There are side pots for the biggest flathead catfish, the biggest blue catfish and a Kids Big Polywog contest that is free for all children 12 and under. Last year’s event drew 58 teams ...

At 2:30 p.m. on April 6, Jeff Bonawitz of East Lampeter Township reeled in a record-setting flathead catfish from the Susquehanna River. The catfish tipped the scales at 50 pounds, 7 ounces.