Columbus Catfish News

 
Area fishermen start to see luck improve
Columbus Telegram
The flathead catfish are biting almost right on time. Usually, Memorial Day weekend is when the big cats come in. But Lee Moore did land a 28-pound, 2-ounce catfish. Bluegill was his bait of choice. He now leads in the flathead category for a $100 gift ...


 
The Best of Times and the Worst of Times: Royals/Yankees
Pinstripe Alley
New Yankees owner George Steinbrenner threw his financial weight around by utilizing the new free agent market to sign Catfish Hunter to the most lucrative deal in baseball history at the time, a five-year $3.75 million deal. A couple of trades between ...


 
Browns: Brandon Weeden's first pro start in Northeast Ohio came at Classic Park
News-Herald.com
Weeden, then 20, took the mound at Classic Park on May 11, 2004, as the starting pitcher for the Columbus (Ga.) Catfish. He was in his first year in the Dodgers' organization after two years in the Yankees' system. A crowd of 3907 turned out, ...


 
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
TSYS mines Columbus-area business market for card-processing customers
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
They include Country's Barbecue, Ranger Joe's, Meritage, Jay Automotive, Ezell's Catfish Cabin and the Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce. And it recently landed a really big catch in Columbus-based supplemental health and life insurer Aflac, ...

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The Commercial Dispatch
CONTACT fish fry helps keep phone lines open
The Commercial Dispatch
On Saturday, CONTACT Helpline will hold its annual fish fry from 11 am to 5 pm in the Kroger parking lot on Highway 45 North in Columbus. Plates-to-go of Mississippi farm-raised catfish fillets, fries, slaw and hush puppies will be available for $8.


 
The Commercial Dispatch
Mississippi Picnic in the Big Apple set for June 9
The Commercial Dispatch
Columbus artist Karen Jamison is pictured at a previous Mississippi Picnic in Central Park, with then-Gov. Haley Barbour. Jamison holds one of the posters she designed for the event held annually in New York City. Photo by: Courtesy Photo BY JAN SWOOPE ...

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High winds cause problems for anglers
Columbus Telegram
The Loup Canal is hot on both flathead and channel catfish, with a lot of good-sized channel catfish being brought home out of it. Using live bait works best in bringing in the biggest flathead catfish. The Tailrace has been producing walleye as well ...