NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- While scientists have been battling to keep a ravenous, invasive fish species out of the Great Lakes, some worry that spring floods along the Mississippi River may be spreading ...

GRAND TOWER, Ill. — A southeast Missouri man reeled in a very large fish from the Mississippi River on Friday. This massive fish was caught in the Grand Tower area near Tower Rock. JE Wiseman ...

This massive fish was caught in the Grand Tower area around Tower Rock. JE Wiseman tells us Woah! 91 pound catfish caught near Grand Tower, IL in Mississippi River.

A: For the most part, fish caught in the Mississippi River in the Quad-Cities area are safe to eat, according to officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, or DNR, and the Illinois ...

Accidents can happen, even to the most careful anglers and noodlers. Here's what you need to know about catfish in Mississippi and how to stay safe and stop the sting fast if you get caught by a barb.