Tag Archives: Record Catch

Texas Youth Achieves Triple Lake Record in Single Day

March 25, 2025 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Rob

A 12-year-old angler from Crawford, Texas, Kenton Mabry, achieved an extraordinary feat on March 11, setting three lake fishing records in a single day at Tradinghouse Creek Reservoir near Waco. Accompanied by his father, Brad, Kenton launched their bass boat …

Gulf Giant: A 265.5-Pound Yellowfin Sets New Standard

March 24, 2025 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Kevin

Venice, Louisiana, a renowned yellowfin tuna destination, witnessed a historic catch on March 7th. A group of anglers, guided by Captain Matt Moranda of The Mexican Gulf Fishing Company aboard the β€œWild Bill,” landed a 265.5-pound yellowfin, the largest ever …

New Spotted Bass Record Set at Lake Hartwell During MLF Invitational

March 20, 2025 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Sarah

A new Lake Hartwell spotted bass record was set during the Major League Fishing (MLF) Invitational, with a massive 6.25-lb. bass caught by pro angler Chad Mrazek from Texas on March 16. The record-breaking fish not only earned Mrazek recognition …

Massachusetts Teen Lands State-Record Largemouth Bass Through the Ice

March 16, 2025 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Kelly

After spending nearly 300 days on the water last year, 13-year-old Kyler Leslie was more prepared than most to reel in a record-breaking largemouth bass through the ice. On February 23, Leslie landed a massive 7.71-pound, 25-inch-long bass in Massachusetts, …

Young Angler Sets St. Marys River Bowfin Record

March 5, 2025 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Sarah

A piece of cut bream fished on the bottom led to a record-setting bowfin catch for Colt James on the St. Marys River. On Feb. 22, Colt James of Waycross landed a 6-lb., 7.68-oz. bowfin while fishing with his father. …

Record-Breaking Bass Caught from Shore at Lady Bird Lake

March 3, 2025 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Rob

A Dripping Springs musician landed a record-breaking largemouth bass while fishing from shore at Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin. Willie Pipkin reeled in a 14.05-pound bass, setting a new water body record for the 468-acre reservoir. Pipkin, a professional …

Anglers Stun Australia with Record-Breaking 80kg Cobia Catch

February 25, 2025 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Kevin

A long-standing fishing record has been shattered as a group of Australian anglers landed a massive 80-kilogram cobia off the coast of Fremantle, Western Australia. Drew Clowes, from Jazz Charters, was fishing with young angler Koby Duncan when the extraordinary …

Maryland Angler Reclaims State Record with 20.5-Pound Longnose Gar

February 21, 2025 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Garrett

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has officially recognized David Confair of Secretary, Dorchester County, as the new state record holder for longnose gar. Confair landed the massive 20.5-pound, 49.5-inch fish on February 8 while fishing Marshyhope Creek. Using a …

Maryland Angler Lands Record-Breaking Yellow Perch in Chesapeake Division

February 14, 2025 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Sarah

Historic Catch on the Lower Susquehanna River Sets New State Record A new Maryland state record for yellow perch has been set in the Chesapeake division. Thomas Dembeck Jr. of Hydes achieved the milestone on February 7 while fishing the …

Art Weston’s 54-Inch Muskie Officially Becomes an IGFA World Record

February 12, 2025 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Rob

The muskie caught by Art Weston on Mille Lacs Lake in Minnesota on October 29, 2024, has now been officially recognized as the IGFA All-Tackle Length World Record muskie. The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) certified the catch at the …