Nebraska native George Thompson reeled in a record blue catfish on Oct. 12, breaking the record for the largest caught in ...

In 2004, a state record was recorded for the biggest blue catfish caught in Iowa. That record fish weighed in at 101 lbs. and ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says the behemoth fish was reeled in by George Thompson along the Missouri River in ...

The fisherman kept it alive in a specialized tank until it could be verified, then released it back into the Missouri River, officials said.

An angler in Missouri caught what would have been a state record blue catfish had he not released it. But the massive blue catfish didn't go back into the ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says George Thompson landed a monster after a 35-minute battle on rod and reel on ...

This spring Daniel Mayer of Agency, Missouri, caught a 121.1-pound blue catfish while fishing the Kansas side of the Missouri River. Although the news hit social media in May, the Kansas Department of ...

An Iowa fisherman broke the state record by reeling in a 105-pound blue catfish from the Missouri River, surpassing a 21-year ...

WASHINGTON, Mo. - A Midwest angler on the banks of the Missouri River near St. Louis recently experienced the catch of a lifetime. Wally Klein landed a colossal 86.8-pound blue catfish that truly put ...

Toby Franks set the record for largest spotted bass caught in Iowa. Franks' fish came in at 2.32 lbs. and 16 inches, breaking the previous record set in 2021 of 2 lbs. and 16 inches.

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas anglers will need to read up on a new catfish regulation before heading down to their favorite fishing spots this year. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) said a ...