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3 paź 2022 · A Tennessee man surprised state wildlife officials last month by catching a monstrous blue catfish weighing in well over 100 pounds. Angler Micka Burkhart caught the 118.7-pound blue while fishing on the Cumberland River last month.
15 kwi 2024 · Jaylynn Parker, 15, of New Richmond, is shown with her record-breaking 101.11-pound blue catfish from an Ohio River tributary in Clermont County. It is most likely the biggest fish ever caught in the state of Ohio in modern times.
7 maj 2022 · A Mississippi angler caught a record-setting blue catfish in the Mississippi River in early April.
The blue catfish (Ictalurus furcatus) is a large species of North American catfish, reaching a length of 65 in (170 cm) and a weight of 143 lb (65 kg). [4] The continent ’s largest catfish, it can live to 20 years, with a typical fish being between 25–46 in (64–117 cm) and 30–70 lb (14–32 kg).
13 cze 2024 · Joshua Jones Jr. battled the massive blue cat for more than 20 minutes before bringing it boatside. A 15-year-old Missourian caught the fish of his dreams during a mid-August outing on the...
5 lut 2024 · Blue catfish have become an increasing problem in Virginia waters since they were first introduced to tidal and freshwater rivers in the 1970s. The species is considered invasive and eats anything from crabs to shad to itself. The state record for the largest catfish caught is one that weighed 143 pounds.
31 sie 2023 · The largest blue catfish ever caught in South Carolina weighed 113.8 pounds, and it was caught by an angler named Paula D. Haney of Liberty, South Carolina. She pulled the record-setting fish from Lake Moultrie in 2017, topping the previous record.
