The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission released about 10,000 blue catfish in the Pittsburgh area July 24. These fish can grow to 70 pounds.

The Missouri River is renowned for its trophy-sized catfish, attracting anglers from across the region. Blue catfish, in ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation said Wally Klein was fishing in the Missouri River near Washington recently when he ...

Klein’s fish was a behemoth, but it falls short of the state record — also caught in the Missouri River. In 2010, Greg Bernal ...

Kansas anglers will need to read up on a new catfish regulation before heading down to their favorite fishing spots this year ...

A 121.1-pound blue catfish was caught May 15 on the Missouri River, breaking the previous Kansas state record of 102.8 pounds ...

The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks just announced it had certified a 121.1-pound blue catfish as the new state ...

Newly proposed legislation aims to pay seafood processors and pet food makers to help clean up the Chesapeake Bay by using an invasive species as pet food.

Blue catfish were first introduced in Virginia in the 1970s for recreational fishing, before reaching Maryland waters — where they quickly became abundant — in the 1990s and 2000s.

Blue catfish are all over the Chesapeake and its tributaries, and it appears they are eating everything, top and bottom. We need to eat more of them. To this end, Sun readers sent me recipes to share.

Local lawmakers have proposed the Mitigation Action and Watermen Support Act to curb invasive blue catfish in the Chesapeake Bay by turning them into pet food.

The voracious blue catfish, introduced to local waters in the 1970s as a sport fish, has become the dominant fish species in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. (SuperStock /Alamy) ...