Back for Catfish…but catching Bass!

Back for Catfish…but catching Bass!

In our previous post we were telling you about the catfish we had been catching at the big pond in Carousel Farm park. We went back for round two last night and had a great time and we didn’t catch one catfish! We did see a few getting caught but more on that in a minute. DNREC has done an amazing job clearing brush from the end of the pond closest to the Dam. You can walk freely right in to the hard to reach spots and cast without worrying about being tangled in the brush. I started the...
Catfish at Carousel Park

Catfish at Carousel Park

Over the weekend I had a chance to stop by a nearby pond at Carousel Park. I was mainly observing as we wait for the fall season and the bass weren’t biting.  So I decided to try and use up some worms that I had and at least catch a few bluegill to pass the time. After catching a few small bluegill, I saw a few big catfish swimming up towards my bait. I stayed patient and eventually caught a couple. I never knew there were catfish in this pond, but they seem to be hitting now. For bait,...