The phrase "although catching" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to introduce a contrasting idea or situation related to the act of catching something, often in a context where the catching is unexpected or noteworthy.
Example: "Although catching the ball seemed easy, he struggled to maintain his grip during the game."
Alternatives: "even though catching" or "despite catching".
Although catching a Golbat speeds up the leveling process, it is better to catch a Zubat, level it up, and evolve it into a Golbat.
Mr. Emanuel's 2012 budget devotes about $500 million to pensions, although catching up on pension obligations would require the city to contribute $1.2 billion a year.
And although catching to eat isn't uncommon, it's not encouraged.
Plenty of boat tours will give you a front seat to this colorful spectacle, although catching the scene on the Mississippi River in NOLA isn't too shabby, either.
Records indicate that the bird was rare in Scotland but had been sighted in the first decade of the 20th century, although catching sight of a bittern was believed to be a harbinger of death or disaster.
In the field, although still catching effectively, his inability to chase the ball meant he fielded closer to the batsmen; he also took fewer catches.
German is still the region's principal foreign language, although English is catching up.
Although proficient at catching mice, weasels are also notorious for raiding chicken coops.
Yet although Berlin is catching up with established commercial centres in the old West Germany, it is still the only European capital poorer than the country it rules.
Gallup last week released its latest favorability ratings: although Sanders is catching up, Clinton still maintains a sizable lead, with 57% favorability among Hispanic voters to his 33%.
A spokeswoman for the Cherokee Nation confirmed yesterday that the story was part of the Cherokee oral tradition, although she said catching ducks with nooses apparently occurred only in folk tales.
