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Maryland Welcomes a New Fallfish Fishing Champion with Record Catch
Westernport angler, Blake Cronk, has reeled in a whopper, not just any whopper, but a Maryland state record fallfish! This impressive catch, weighing in at a hefty 3.2 pounds, dethrones the previous record of 3.0 pounds set in June 2023. …
Kansas Angler Lands World-Record Paddlefish
Chad Williams of Olathe made headlines with his extraordinary catch during the opening of paddlefish snagging season at the Lake of the Ozarks. According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, Williams reeled in a massive 164-pound, 13-ounce paddlefish on Sunday, …
Idaho State-Record Tiger Trout Disqualified Due to Fishing License Issue
The Idaho fishing records book underwent a significant alteration when state officials were compelled to retract an angler’s record nearly six months after its certification. Unlike previous fishing-records controversies, the authenticity of Kody King’s tiger trout‘s weight was not in …
Teenager Achieves New West Virginia Record with Massive Tiger Trout Catch
In a remarkable feat, 16-year-old Nathan Smith from Burlington, W.Va., has secured the title of the new state record holder for tiger trout in West Virginia. The impressive catch took place on a Saturday morning at New Creek Dam Site …
Maryland State Record Rainbow Trout Hooked by Montgomery County Angler
In a remarkable feat, Jean-Philippe Lartigue from Bethesda has clinched the title of the new state record holder for rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in the Nontidal Division, as officially recognized by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Lartigue’s extraordinary catch, …
Explore Ohio’s Top Fishing Destinations for a Record-Breaking Catch
As anglers gear up for another exciting fishing season, Ohio offers a plethora of promising spots to reel in some impressive catches. Whether you’re targeting largemouth bass, channel catfish, crappie, or saugeye, the state’s diverse inland lakes provide ample opportunities …
Record-Breaking Giant Freshwater Stingray Launches Conservation Efforts
In a historic announcement, Guinness World Records has officially recognized a colossal discovery: a 661-pound (300-kilo) stingray found in Cambodia’s Mekong River holds the title of the world’s largest freshwater fish. This remarkable feat, announced by a Guinness World Records …
First New State Fishing Record of 2024 Set by Local Angler in Jackson County
The thrill of fishing just got bigger for one lucky angler in the Kansas City area. Jeffrey Needles has made a splash in the fishing community by reeling in the first state-record fish of 2024 at Lake Lotawana—a hefty 12-ounce …
Colorado Kayak Angler Sets State Crappie Record Using Cutting-Edge Sonar
A kayak angler proudly displays the state-record crappie caught in Colorado. Eric Allee proudly showcases the new state-record black crappie he landed in November. Photograph by Eric Allee Colorado may not be the first place that comes to mind when …
Darlington Angler Thomas Over Jr. Reels in a Record Bass in Maryland
Hold onto your fishing hats, folks! Thomas Over Jr., the angling extraordinaire from Darlington, has just secured his spot in piscatorial history by bagging the Maryland state record for rock bass. Move over, regular-sized fish – we’ve got a 1.0-pound …
