Annotation: "No matter where people live, catfish likely swim nearby. That makes them a popular fish to catch-and an exciting one. Their size can range from the length of a hand to the length of a body! This motivating guide helps anglers, new and experienced, prepare for a catfish expedition. They'll learn about the kinds of catfish, where to find them, the best gear and bait, and-importantly-about fishing safety. Finally, they'll learn about responsible fishing, with a focus on conservation. Whether readers are aiming to catch and release or catch and eat, they'll discover the keys to success"-- cProvided by publisher.