Catfish in the Potomac can be the size of a human child ... A really big fish is a “freaking tank” or a “river monster.” Reeling one in is a “free roller coaster” that results in ...

Stanley "Sebby" Brock III poses with an enormous catfish found in the Potomac River near the Chain Bridge (courtesy of Stan Brock) A 20-year-old Arlington man out fishing near the Chain Bridge ...

POINT OF ROCKS -- Easter morning, Ron Lewis and his friend, Jimmy Griffith, launched Lewis's boat on the tidal Potomac River about 7:30. Griffith caught the first fish, a 14-pound catfish.

This photo was taken in front of Mount Vernon on the Potomac River. Photo by Jay Fleming “People have this connotation that catfish are muddy bottom feeders. I think that comes from eating farm-raised ...

Blue catfish showed surprising tolerance to brackish ... Without waves to fight, we adroitly cruise over flat water on the gently flowing Potomac River. Mid-transit, Cubbage reaches over the ...

Targeting flathead catfish is achievable less than 30 minutes south of the Mason-Dixon Line off Interstate 81. In Clear Spring, Maryland, anglers can access the Potomac River with a short drive to ...

The invasive species in question is the blue catfish, a species so large it has become known as the "River Monster of the Potomac " and other major Chesapeake Bay tributaries. The catfish's diet ...

Bridger Willems with a 32 pound blue catfish from the Potomac River. (Submitted photo) During the same time some 18,000 pounds of invasive fish were removed from the lift this year and donated to ...

The tidal Potomac River from the Route 301 Bridge to the Wilson Bridge continues to provide plenty of fishing opportunities for blue catfish this week. The tidal Potomac holds the greatest numbers ...

Other invasive fish species in the state include the flathead catfish, which was first found in the Potomac River in the Williamsport area and has steadily increased in population over the last ...

Catfish in the Potomac can be the size of ... In a secret spot on the banks of the Potomac River, just past Georgetown, a fishing rod has begun to twitch. Then it arcs with the weight of what ...