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What is the best bait for catching catfish, and why?

  Catfish are one of the most popular game fish in North America. They can be found throughout the continental United States and Canada, but they're particularly abundant in Louisiana and Mississippi. Catfish grow to an average length of 2-4 feet and weigh 6-75 pounds. The best bait for catching catfish is shrimp because it's their favorite food! Some people think that there is no such thing as a "best" bait for catfish because they will eat just about anything thrown at them, from chicken livers to hot dogs to live minnows or even earthworms, but if you want a high percentage chance of catching a fish then use shrimp! Catfish are diverse and thrive in waters from North Carolina to the Gulf of Mexico to California. These big freshwater fish eat almost anything they find, from plant life to smaller catfish. Most species of catfish, from flathead back blue, are apex predators making them aggressive in pursuit of wriggling live baits. However, as