Dieter Melhorn Fishing

I started my Youtube channel as a way help anglers catch more fish and enjoy their time on the water. There were a lot of Youtube fishing channels that showed people catching fish, but not that many catfishing channels with detail information on catfish gear, rigs, rods and tactics for catching catfish. Since then my fishing channel on Youtube has done great, I finally got silver play button, and I am looking down the road to focus...

If you are looking for an affordable catfish reel, the two catfish reels I review in this video from Piscifun are a good choice for you. You can use spinning reels for catfish, and also baitcasting reels for catfish. In this video I talk about both fishing reels, and discuss the advantages of using both reels to pursue catfish. Both of the reels in this video are made by Piscifun. The baitcasting reels is the Piscifun Chaos 50, an...

Missing kayaker found dead after empty kayak discovered on Lake Marion. Authorities say they recovered the body of a missing kayaker on Sunday after the discovery of an empty kayak a day earlier. Officials continued their search for the missing person on Sunday after the kayak was discovered on Saturday afternoon in Lake Marion. Authorities said on Sunday that they had identified the owner and were using cell phone data to help to ...

Trey McKinney nearly destroyed his bass fishing boat while trying to get it on the trailer in high winds and waves on Lake Ray Roberts during a practice round for the 2025 Bassmaster Classic in Texas. The boat was swamped by waves while at the ramp in extremely high winds and waves, and he struggled to get it secured to the trailer. High winds on Lake Ray Roberts can be dangerous, especially when they are from the north or south. ...

If you plan to go fishing you'll need a fishing reel. Picking out which fishing reel you need can be tough, because there are a lot of fishing reel choices out there to choose from. There are spincasting reels, baitcasting reels, and even spinning reels, and there are many sizes and styles of each of these types of fishing reels. In this video I discuss the various types of fishing reels and how to pick a fishing reel that is righ...

If you are looking for an affordable catfish reel, the two catfish reels I review in this video from Piscifun are a good choice for you. You can use spinning reels for catfish, and also baitcasting reels for catfish. In this video I talk about both fishing reels, and discuss the advantages of using both reels to pursue catfish. Both of the reels in this video are made by Piscifun. The baitcasting reels is the Piscifun Chaos 50, an...

Fishing tournament are known for drama, and in 2024 the catfish tournament world has seen its share of drama. Everything from fishing tournament cheating scandals to lie detector failures have made the news in the tournament fishing world. I will discuss the breaking news surrounding the very public confrontation between Brad Fuller of the National Professional Fishing League and a couple of his anglers during an unscheduled off da...

Many catfish fishermen like to use spinning reels for catfish. Catching catfish with spinning reels is the best way to enter the catfishing game both in ease of operation and cost. Using spinning reels for catfishing is a much more affordable and easier option for folks that fish for catfish. While some think spinning reels are the best reels for catfish, many people think baitcasting reels are the best reels for catfish. In thi...

If you have ever thought about fishing in a fishing tournament, the entry fee can make or break your decision to do so. No entry fee fishing tournaments are a way to make tournament fishing more accessible for all anglers, but where does the prize money come from. Professional bass fishing will be experimenting with this next year. One of the professional bass fishing series will be allowing anglers to fish for free, but there is ...

If you fish for catfish, finding the perfect time to go fishing for catfish can be tough. Fishing for catfish in the fall can be a great time to catch catfish. Blue catfish, channel catfish, and flathead catfish can all be caught in the fall, but certain factors with the weather will great control how many catfish you will catch.

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If you are learning how to catch catfish in the winter the challenges are many. Fishing for catfish in the winter means cold water, cold weather, and sometimes a tough bite. In this catfish fishing video I talk about five tips that can help you catch more catfish in the winter. If you want to learn how to catch catfish in cold weather. and learn more about how to catch winter catfish, this video has some good information that may ...

The images from Lake Lure and Chimney Rock in North Carolina are truly shocking. The damage left in the aftermath or Hurricane Helene was widespread across much of western North Carolina. Record flooding, high winds and torrential rain led to widespread destruction in town like Asheville, Old Fort and along Interstate 40 connecting North Carolina to Tennessee. Telephone, cellphone and internet outages were making it difficult for ...

Forward facing sonar has finally been banned in some professional bass fishing tournaments. Forward facing sonar, also known as Livescope, is a type of highly advanced fishfinder technology that many believe can make catching fish easy to the point of being unfair. The forward facing sonar technology has changed the fish are caught in the bass tournament world and also in crappie fishing tournaments. Any fish that is caught by a l...

In this fishing video I am targeting fall catfish trolling with two different catfish baits. I am using chicken for catfish bait, and my other catfish bait is white perch. Fall catfishing is some of the best fishing of the year. Fishing for catfish in the fall can be on of the best times to catch a really big catfish, and a good time to catch a lot of catfish. In this fishing video I reveal five tips for fall catfishing that will...

Learning how to use planer boards to catch fish is a great way to expand your arsenal of fish catching techniques. Fishing with planer boards increases your coverage area when trolling and will help you to catch more fish. Fishing for catfish with planer boards is not as hard as it appears, and in this video I will show you how to catch catfish with planer boards while you are trolling and drifting. I regularly use planer boards to...

Elite Series angler JT Thompkins has been disqualified from the Humminbird Bassmaster Elite Series at St. Lawrence River for failure to pass a truth verification examination. As a result, Thompkins will receive zero points toward Progressive Bassmaster Angler of the Year and Dakota Lithium Elite Series Rookie of the Year standings. The truth verification exam was administered during the event Friday, and Thompkins failed to pass ex...

In this catfish fishing podcast I am on the water fishing when I tape this podcast to discuss the catfish spawn, what happened to my Lund catfish fishing boat, and everything else in the catfishing world. My Honda outboard motor was part of the problem, in particular the water pump impeller in the Honda boat motor. Luckily I had a second boat I could use on all my catfishing trips. That Carolina skiff has served me well as a catfi...