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

The enormous wels catfish two Polish fishermen landed while in a fishing tournament is being hailed as a world record for ...

A team from the Polish Angling Academy has set a new world record after landing a catfish measuring 292 cm at a reservoir ...

Two fishermen recently set the world record for the longest catfish caught with a fishing rod after catching a 9.6-foot-long ...

A Missouri River angler is certainly glad he decided not to cut bait after reeling in the catch of a lifetime. After a ...

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

When it comes to the biggest freshwater fish species on the planet, the Wels catfish is one of the largest. The current ...

The Wels catfish is among the largest freshwater fish species on earth. Currently, the IGFA fishing world record for Wels catfish sits at 297 pounds and 9 ...

Lunch at Black’s Camp in Cross stirs up memories of some of the top freshwater fish catches, including largemouth bass, ...

An Iowa angler reeled in a 105-pound blue catfish, breaking the previous record held by a 101-pound catfish for 21 years, according to officials. Iowa Department of Natural Resources A fisherman in ...