An exploration into the myth and reality of the catfish in southern culture.
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An exploration into the myth and reality of the catfish in southern culture including a profile of catfish handgrabbers.
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An exploration into the myth and reality of the catfish in southern culture including a profile of catfish handgrabbers.




