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Catfish Zapper

Since catfish live on the bottom of lakes, ponds, and rivers, they are difficult to capture by normal electrofishing techniques. The Catfish Zapper is used in conjunction with an electrofisher, and acts as an aid to capture. It works by inducing a weak electric field at the bottom, thereby causing the catfish to rise. Then […]

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Since catfish live on the bottom of lakes, ponds, and rivers, they are difficult to capture by normal electrofishing techniques. The Catfish Zapper is used in conjunction with an electrofisher, and acts as an aid to capture. It works by inducing a weak electric field at the bottom, thereby causing the catfish to rise. Then they are subject to the normal electrofisher field and may be captured.