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Do catfish bite better in muddy water?

Asked: Jean-Félix Côté, Last Updated:

Catfish, on the other hand, absolutely love the mud. Keep in mind, though, when fishing the muddy inlets you'll likely catch channel catfish rather than bigger blues. Action nonetheless can be excellent. When fishing for catfish, muddy water tends to stir up action.

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