Tag Archives: Record Catch

Angler Destroys State Fishing Record for Tiger Trout

August 22, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing News | Baitshop Sarah

A 13-year-old boy from Kemmerer, Wyoming, made headlines after catching a tiger trout at the Viva Naughton Reservoir, breaking a state fishing record. Jaxon Krall landed the impressive fish, which weighed 12.77 pounds, measured 31.25 inches in length, and had …

Record-Smashing Triumph at Perryville Fishing Tournament

August 15, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing News | Baitshop Sarah

The recent Twisted Cat Outdoors Fishing Tournament in Perryville turned into a historic event, setting not one but two new records and leaving a lasting impression on participants and spectators alike. A Phenomenal Event in Perryville Originally scheduled for early …

Breaking the British Eel Record: An Angler’s Dream Realized

August 13, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing News | Baitshop Kevin

In a remarkable feat that has captured the attention of anglers across the UK, Steve Ricketts, a dedicated species enthusiast, landed an astonishing 11lb 3oz eel, setting a new British record. This achievement breaks the nation’s longest-standing record for a …

Record Bull Shark Caught at Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo

July 29, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing News | Baitshop Brandy

A remarkable milestone was achieved at the recent Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, where a fishing crew set a new state record by catching a colossal bull shark. The Bon Secour Butchers team, aboard The Orca, landed a 494.5-pound bull …

New York State Fishing Record Set with Catch Dating Back 100 Million Years

July 18, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing News | Baitshop Rob

A new record for the largest longnose gar in New York was set by Chuck Zimmerman from Hilton, Monroe County. He caught the fish at Butterfield Lake, Jefferson County, on June 21, 2024. The fish weighed 15 pounds, 14 ounces, …

Texas Angler Shatters World Record with Massive Largemouth Bass

July 10, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing News | Baitshop Rob

Lea Anne Powell has made history by catching the largest largemouth bass ever recorded in her line class at O.H. Ivie Lake, Texas. This monumental achievement has put Texas on the map for bass fishing enthusiasts worldwide. After months of …

Connecticut Angler Shatters State Carp Record with Whopping Catch

June 20, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing News | Baitshop Rob

Brian Santos, a skilled angler from Connecticut, has a whopper of a tale to tell after reeling in a record-breaking common carp! The monstrous fish, caught at Lake Lillinonah, weighed in at a staggering 45 pounds and 5 ounces, surpassing …

How to Catch a World Record Fish and Get It Certified

June 18, 2024 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Sarah

Have you ever reeled in a whopper that you think might be a world record? It’s an exciting possibility, but claiming that title requires following a specific process. Here’s a breakdown of the steps involved in certifying a world record …

Georgia Woman Reels in New Saltwater Fishing Record

June 14, 2024 | 🪝 Fishing News | Baitshop Kelly

A 21-year-old St. Marys resident, Lauren Harden, has shattered a nearly 50-year-old state record for saltwater fish. On May 24th, while fishing off Cumberland Island, Georgia’s largest barrier island, Harden reeled in a massive crevalle jack weighing a whopping 33 …

Alabama Teen Aims for State Fishing Record with Rare Catch

May 22, 2024 | 🪝 Featured | Baitshop Kelly

Venturing out to clear his mind after completing final exams, 17-year-old Gardner Love of Elberta, Alabama, found himself on the brink of state fishing history. Love, a seasoned angler hailing from the Gulf Coast, made an unexpected catch that could …