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Malta Bend man lands record 120-pound blue catfish with trotline The new giant broke the previous alternative-method state-record blue catfish of 117 pounds caught more than 50 years ago on the Osage River in 1964. Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) staff verified the record-weight fish on March 25 using a certified scale at Bass Pro corporate headquarters in Springfield.
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DNR News On Feb. 8, Leland Selph of Cross, SC ran a trotline on Lake Moultrie and caught a blue catfish that tipped the scales at 136 pounds, 6 ounces and 56 inches in length. The fish would have surpassed the current 21-year-old state record of 109 pounds, 4 ounces had it been angled with a rod and reel. Like most states, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources maintains records for fish caught on standard sport fishing equipment and for several bow fished species. Regardless of the harvest method, it demonstrates the potential for world record size blue catfish that exists in the Santee Cooper system.
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10 Biggest Catfish World Records of All Time <h2>Lau-Lau World Record</h2><strong>All-Tackle Record:</strong> 155 kilograms (341 pounds, 11 ounces), Rio Solimoes, Brazil. <h2>Giant Mekong Catfish</h2>While the giant Mekong catfish is critically endangered due to over-exploitation, this massive catfish is one of the largest freshwater fish in the world.
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Utah Angler Catches State Record Wiper Fish Angler Russel Nielson caught Utah’s state-record wiper fish on May 21 while fishing in the Newcastle Reservoir near Cedar City. The 11-pound, 2-ounce fish surpassed the previous state record wiper by 5 ounces, according to KCSG News. RELATED: Angler’s First Paddlefish Becomes State Record in Tennessee.
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Giant 8ft 9in catfish weighing 19 stone caught in Italy is thought to be the biggest ever reeled in with a rod and line The cannibalistic wels catfish, also known as the sheatfish, is native to Europe and can grow as long as 13ft and up to 62st-but it is exceedingly rare to catch one that is over two metres long. Scroll down for video.
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Missouri fisherman catches record striped bass Lawrence Dillman of Rockaway Beach caught this 65-pound, 2-ounce state-record striped bass at Bull Shoals Lake on May 21, 2015. Lawrence Dillman of Rockaway Beach caught this 65-pound, 2-ounce state-record striped bass at Bull Shoals Lake on May 21, 2015. (Credit: Courtesy Missouri Department of Conservation)  (Credit: Courtesy Missouri Department of Conservation) Check out some of the biggest fish to be recently pulled out of Texas waters.
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Louisiana Catfish Fishing The Louisiana state record blue catfish was taken out of the Mississippi River. The state record channel catfish was caught out of Minor's Canal, and the state record flathead catfish was taken from Wax Lake. There are many species of catfish and even more ways to catch them.
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Lucy Millsap, âBare Knuckle Babe,â Wins 2013 Okie Noodling Tournament With 72-Pound Catfish GrindTV reports that Millsap's enormous fish was the largest caught in the tournament's 14-year history. According to Tulsa World, Millsap's win caused a bit of controversy among participants in the predominantly male sport. The fact that she is a Texan apparently didn't sit too well among the hosting Okies, either.
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12-Year-Old Boy Catches Record-Breaking 114-Pound Catfish in Mississippi River Wow, that's a big fish. Lawson Boyte, a 12-year-old from Oak Grove, La., was fishing with his family on the Mississippi River when he caught one of the biggest fish you'll ever see. According to KNOE.com, Boyte landed a catfish that weighed 114.1 pounds, breaking the Louisiana record. Facebook.
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- Long story short, these fish get big pretty easily. A catfish actually holds the record for largest freshwater fish caught in most countries. The world record for a catfish is said to of been caught in Thailand by 2 fisherman. The weight is recorded at a groundbreaking 645 lbs. This catfish was considered to be a monster type species of catfish in the local area of Thailand. It was around 9 feet long and the image speaks pretty loudly how large this fish actually was. Details of what type of bait the fish was caught on are unfound.
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Channel Catfish ( Ictalurus  punctatus) Channel catfish ranks behind only bass and crappie as the most preferred fish to catch in Texas. Popular with trotliners as well as rod-and-reel anglers, channel cats may be captured on a wide variety of baits including liver, worms, grasshoppers, shrimp, chicken, cheese and stinkbait, among others.
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Pennsylvania Catfish Forecast for 2015 Some large channel catfish are caught here occasionally, by Pennsylvania standards anyway. A channel catfish that weighs more than 20 pounds is not out of the question. Of the top five channel catfish entered in the Angler Recognition Program for 2013, the top four were Lake Erie fish.
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9 Largest Fish Ever Caught On May 1, 2005 Fishermen in northern Thailand netted what scientists believe is the largest freshwater fish ever recorded, let alone caught. At 9 feet long and 646 pounds, the Mekong giant catfish (Pangasianodon gigas) was the size of an adult grizzly bear.
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Fisherman lands 19 STONE catfish which could be biggest in world to be hooked A fisherman has reeled in a monster 19 stone catfish, which could be the biggest in the world caught with a rod and reel. Dino Ferrari hooked the whopper wels catfish, which was 2.67m in length, last week in the Po Delta in Italy. While the fish might set a new record for the biggest caught on a line, it is far from the heaviest ever landed. The biggest was 22st and 2.78m long, and was also from the Po Delta. Wels catfish can grow as long as 4m and up to 62st. However, it is rare to catch one that is over two meters long. Hooked: Dino caught the fish in the Po Delta in Italy where the biggest catfish ever caught was 22 stone (Photo: Facebook)
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Fisherman Catches and Releases Record Breaking 280-pound Catfish Fisherman Catches and Releases Record Breaking 280-pound Catfish. Fisherman Dino Ferrari caught and released a Wels Catfish weighing 280-pounds (127 kg) and measuring 8 ft 9 in. (2.67 m) in length. The 280-pound behemoth is believed to be the largest catfish ever caught with a rod and reel. Ferrari caught the fish on 19 February 2015 in the Po Delta, an area of the Po River which is the longest river in Italy.
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- Here's a 34.8 pound brown caught on a nightcrawler in the. North Fork river. It was a world record for a short time. until the big brown next photo down was caught. The former all-tackle World Record Brown, still the. Arkansas state record at 38.9 pounds. It too was taken. on the North Fork River.
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Photo of the Day: Possibly the Biggest Rainbow Trout Ever Caught in Missouri Photo of the Day: Possibly the Biggest Rainbow Trout Ever Caught in Missouri. At 31 inches long, Mark Clemishire’s trout was a fish of a lifetime. Angler Mark Clemishire sent us these photos today of a monstrous rainbow trout he caught on Missouri’s Lake Taneycomo tailwater last Saturday. Clemishire, who hails from Skiatook, Oklahoma, was fishing with guide Brett Rader when they spotted a huge fish cruising in just two feet of water.
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- IGFA World Record Blue Catfish Blue Catfish 95 lbs. 11 oz. James River 06-15-2006 Catfish, Blue - 646 lbs a freshwater record Mekong River, Thailand IGFA WORLD RECORD FLATHEAD CATFISH = 78 lb. 8 oz. Ken Paulins' 123 lb. 9 oz.
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Record Catfish: Giant Flatheads Of them all, Arkansas is hard to beat with a brute taken from the Arkansas River on a snagline back in 1982 that tipped certified scales at 139 pounds, 14 ounces. Again, not a rod-and-reel record. Still, a glance at the nation’s record catfish reveals nine fish breaking the 80-pound barrier, three of which topped 90.
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All New West Virginia Blue Catfish Record Has Been Set This new West Virginia blue catfish record tipped the scales at nearly 60 pounds and was just under 45 inches long. According to the story, the old record, which still holds the length record of 47 inches, had a weight of 52 pounds. That fish was also caught out of the Ohio River.
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Top Spots for Catfish Species: Channel, flathead, and blue catfish. Big channel catfish can be found in the Apalachicola River from April into early July near the dam. Flathead fishing picks up in April and runs into the summer months. Smaller catfish can be caught year-round, but spring and summer are best.
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- State record blue catfish caught in Ohio River. SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A state record blue catfish was caught recently from the Ohio River, according to Robert A. Fala, Director of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. The record blue catfish was caught by Mark Blauvelt of New Lebanon, Ohio. Blauvelt caught the 44.88-inch, 59.74-pound fish from the Ohio River May 14, 2016, using cut bait. Blauvelt's catch establishes a new West Virginia record for weight.
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- Thai fishermen netted a catfish as big as a grizzly bear, setting a world record for the largest freshwater fish ever found, according to researchers who studied the 646-pound Mekong giant catfish as part of a project to protect large freshwater fish.
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All About Catfish Recent giant blue catfish over 80 pounds have been caught on cut chunks of Asian carp (bighead and silver carp). Depending on the size of fish sought, whole baitfish or cut chunks and fillets of a variety of baitfish types can be used.
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A Future For Huge Catfish “Back when the Missouri River ran free, there was no fishing pressure and the river was full of forage fish, so it’s hard to imagine how big the catfish grew,“ says Kevin Sullivan, Resource Scientist with Missouri’s Statewide Catfish Management Plan.
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- Feb 26, 2015. Fisherman Dino Ferrari caught and released a Wels Catfish weighing 280-pounds (127 kg) and measuring 8 ft 9 in. (2.67 m) in length. The 280-pound behemoth is believed to be the largest catfish ever caught with a rod and reel. Ferrari caught the fish on 19 February 2015 in the Po Delta, an area of the Po River which is the longest river in Italy.