Keep it and eat it! Blue Catfish is a high-protein, flaky white-meat fish. Next time you catch one, follow these steps to prep fillets that are ready for your favorite seafood seasoning. There is no season or limit on recreational Blue Catfish harvest in Maryland. They are a great catch any time of year, they are delicious, and harvesting them helps protect the Chesapeake Bay. #InvasiveSpeciesWeek | Maryland Department of Natural Resources Fisheries
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The invasive blue catfish can be easily found in a majority of Maryland’s rivers, both tidal and non-tidal and in the Chesapeake Bay. Anglers can do their part to help the Bay ecosystem by catching and removing blue catfish from waterways. These nonnative fish are top predators that consume ,almost anything, especially native species such as blue crabs, white perch, and menhaden. There are no fishing restrictions on blue catfish. Anglers say they are an attractive target because they are challen
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VIDEO: It's #InvasiveSpeciesWeek and we are highlighting the invasive BLUE CATFISH! Our latest video follows a commercial waterman as he targets large, invasive blue catfish. Many of the approaches showcased in this video can also be utilized for the recreational pursuit of the species, though only commercial licensees may use a gill net to catch bait or sell harvested fish. Blue Catfish are an invasive species and as such there are no restrictions as to size or number kept, nor the season in wh
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