These Are the Biggest North American Catfish of All Time

W. Whaley’s 58-pound channel cat, caught July 7 1964, in South Carolina’s Santee-Cooper Reservoir, is the all-tackle world ...
Idaho State Journal

Big fish, big fun: Catfish are the Snake River's overlooked bounty

Imagine a river loaded with big fish that are eager to bite and put up a mean fight when hooked. Imagine you have most of the river for you and your fishing pals to catch as many fish as you want to ...
First Coast News

Big Fish! Record-setting flathead catfish caught in Santa Rosa County

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. — A fish nearly as long as the man who reeled it in is now the largest flathead catfish ever caught in the state of Florida. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Big fish, kids and gateways: Big flathead catfish caught and released from the Rock River

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Penn Live

That’s a big fish: Man catches (and eats) catfish that could set world record

A white catfish caught in Connecticut last month has smashed a state record and could also be a world record for the species — though the evidence has been eaten. Ben Tomkunas, 25, caught the ...
WPXI

Big Fish: A pair of Texas anglers may have noodled up a record catfish

A couple of Texas fishermen used a hands-on method to pull in what may turn out to be an all-time record flathead catfish. Justin White and Drew Moore were noodling at Lake Tawakoni, known as “The ...
Yahoo

The Largest Mekong Giant Catfish Ever Caught Was as Big as a Grizzly Bear

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2005, Thai fishermen caught a ~646-pound, 9-foot Mekong giant catfish, among the largest freshwater fish ever reliably recorded ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Big fish: Big early Chinook and big first flathead catfish keep double down going on Fish of the Week

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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Big blue catfish donated to ponds

Break out the fishing rods and kick off fall with a chance at a monster catfish, thanks to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's Family and Community Fishing Program and a generous donation from an ...

5 Restaurant Chains With the Best Catfish Dinners, According to Diners

From Flying Fish to Eat My Catfish, diners rank the top restaurant chains serving the best fried and grilled catfish dinners.
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The largest Mekong giant catfish ever caught was as big as a grizzly bear

The Mekong River hides some of the largest freshwater fish on Earth, and in 2005, village fishermen in northern Thailand hauled in a Mekong giant catfish so massive that scientists compared it to a ...