Tag Archives: Record Catch

Angler Breaks 22-Year-Old Kansas Fishing Record

July 1, 2022 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Baitshop Sarah

Tami Sanderson broke a Kansas state record that stood for 22 years in a local farm pond in Sherman County. She landed a yellow perch which weighed in at 1.46 pounds and was 13.66 inches in length. She was using …

661-Pound Stingray Caught in Cambodia

June 23, 2022 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Baitshop Kelly

Cambodian villagers on the Mekong River recently caught a 661-pound female stingray which researchers say is the biggest freshwater fish ever recorded. After being named Boramy, which means full-moon, the 13-foot fish was electronically tagged and released back into the …

Angler Pulls Largest Fish Ever Caught in Tennessee from Cherokee Lake

April 19, 2022 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Baitshop Rob

According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency, Chad Collins caught a record-setting paddlefish on Cherokee Lake. The fish is now the largest fish ever caught on record in the state, coming in at a whopping 120 pounds. Collins’s catch measured …

Angler Shatters Records in Missouri with a Massive Catfish

April 13, 2022 | πŸͺ Featured | Baitshop Brandy

Typically state records are only broken by a pound or two, but Eugene Cronley’s catch was 30 pounds more than the previous title holder. While fishing in Missouri, Cronley landed a 131-pound catfish using a rod on the Mississippi Rivier. …

Illinois Angler Sets State Record in Missouri with 140-Pound Paddlefish

March 28, 2022 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Baitshop Brandy

According to reports an angler from Illinois was on a fishing trip with his family when landed a massive paddlefish that broke the Missouri state record. Jim Dain caught a 140-pound 10-ounce, paddlefish while fishing at the Lake of the …

Angler Lands 17-pound Bass, the Largest Caught in Texas in 30 Years

February 26, 2022 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Baitshop Sarah

Last week Brodey Davis caught a 17.06-pound bass on the O.H. Ivie Reservoir in Texas. It’s likely the biggest bass caught in the Lone Star State in 30 years as it’s exceeded only by Barry St. Clair’s 18.8-pound Lake Fork …

Angler Breaks 60-year-old Trout Record in North Carolina

February 18, 2022 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Baitshop Rob

Angler Todd Spangler caught a speckled trout in the Neuse River of Pamlico County, NC and broke a 60-year-old state record. The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries certified the 12-pound 6-ounce fish which measured 33.5-inches-long with a girth of 19 …

4 Fishing Records were Broken ths Year in Utah

January 5, 2022 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Baitshop Garrett

In 2021 the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources stocked over 9.6 million fish in 600 bodies of water across the state leading to the breaking of four fishing records this past year. On January 17th Travis Hobbs caught a 31-inch …

Angler Sets New Fishing Record in Landlocked Reservoir in NJ

October 31, 2021 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Baitshop Brandy

According to reports, a new fishing record was set at the Merrill Creek Reservoir in New Jersey by angler Joe Satkowski who landed an 8lb. 10oz. salmon. The salmon which was caught in the landlocked reservoir measured 26″ long and …

Brown Trout Caught in Montana Last Week Sets New State Record

March 9, 2021 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Johnny Certo

According to reports, a 37.42 pound brown trout recently caught on Montana’s Marias River has set a new record for the state. Angler Robbie Dockter landed the record-setting 37-inch-long fish on March 3rd. He was using a Kastmaster spoon on …