“It was really weird because I thought I snagged a tree,” Dixon said. “It didn’t feel like a fish but after a while, it was going crazy.” ELKTON, Maryland. (WJZ) — A Cecil County man earned the first-ever state record for the invasive flathead catfish, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Joshua Dixon caught a 57-pound, 50-inch long …
10 Record-Setting Fish Caught In Utah This Season
Utah anglers hit the waters hard in 2020, and as a result, Utah fishing records were dropping like flies. From slab crappie to gigantic lake trout – Let’s take a look at ten record-setting fish from Utah in 2020. Thanks to the Utah Department Of Wildlife for keeping records, reports, and photos. 1) Lake Trout 2) Splake 3) Kokanee Salmon …
9 Reasons To Give A Fishing Tackle Subscription This Holiday Season
Fisherman are ALWAYS hard to please when searching for the perfect fishing gifts. There are so many different types of fishing it’s hard to know what to get, and when to get it. Most gift-givers try to get around this by buying generic gift cards to sporting goods retailers. But, that’s impersonal and just plain boring. Mystery Tackle Box has solved …
The Best Holiday Fishing Gifts For Any Fisherman: 2020 Edition
The holidays are here again and finding the perfect fishing gift is not always easy…until now and we’re happy to help! Mystery Tackle Box is the perfect fishing gift for the fisherman in your life. Each month, your favorite angler will receive a box full of the latest fishing lures selected by our team of experts along with detailed information …
5 Ice Fishing Gifts That Don’t Suck
Ice fisherman are some of the pickiest anglers you’ll find on the water. When it comes to buying ice fishing gifts, many of us looking to spoil our favorite ice fisherman can be confused about what to get them. Just because it’s tough to pick doesn’t mean you gift-givers have to cave and wrap them a gift card. Here are …
Fish Recipes: How To Cook Mustard Walleye In One Minute
That’s right. Mustard flavored walleye! While there are many ways to cook fish, this simple recipe doesn’t require much prep time, and it involves ingredients found in most American pantries. Ingredients: Walleye Mustard Flour Pepper Salt Vegetable Oil Process: Start with clean fish fillets Mix flour and pepper in a large bowl Add walleye to a separate large bowl Liberally …
Bluegill Tacos: 10 Simple Steps For Frying Fish Tacos
I’m not a chef, not a foodie, and I rarely eat at fancy restaurants, but I can make a mean fish taco. Today, I’m going to break down the quick and straightforward process of frying and assembling fish tacos. This recipe highlights bluegill, but I’ve used this same process with perch, crappie, northern pike, walleye, catfish, and rock bass. We …
A 111 Pound Blue Catfish Obliterates The Georgia State Record
A massive, enormous, gigantic 111-pound blue catfish just set the Georgia state record. Tim Trone of Havana, Florida, used cut bream on his Santee Cooper rig when the record-setting fish tugged on his line. The monster catfish measured 58 inches and was caught while tournament fishing on October 17th, 2020 on the Chattahoochee River. Way Down Yonder On The Chattahoochee! Country songs …
Local Angler Shatters The New Hampshire Channel Catfish State Record
New Hampshire Fish and Game has a new fish to pencil into the record books, and man, is this thing a fatty. A 15.33-pound channel catfish was recently reeled in on the Connecticut River by Matthew Smith. The previous state record weighed 12.48 pounds, which means Matthew’s new record was the same size plus a 17-inch largemouth bass. Talk about …
Florida Man Catches The Biggest Catfish In State History
Lavon Nowling just reeled in the biggest catfish ever recorded in the state of Florida. The record-setting fish weighed 69.9 lbs and measured 48 inches long. From what I can tell, Lavon Nowling is a lifelong angler who has been putting a hurting on Yellow River catfish for decades. Flathead catfish bottom-dwelling beasts that can grow upward of 100 pounds. …
2 Record Catfish Landed By North Carolina Anglers In The Same Month!
If there was ever a time to go catfishing in North Carolina, it’s right now. In July 2020, two record catfish were confirmed by the North Carolina Wildlife Commission. Here’s the story: North Carolina Record Blue Catfish The first record-setting cat was a 121 pound, 9-ounce blue catfish hauled in by Joey Baird. Fishing cut bait in a feeder creek …
A Tennessee Angler Hauled In A 100+ Pound Catfish After His Friends Said They Didn’t Feel Like Fishing
David Anderson reeled in a catfish of a lifetime after his buddies decided not to join him for a night of bank fishing along the Tennessee River. It was 9:00 p.m. and he invited friends to fish with him. No one accepted. Now, everyone wished they’d been there to see the 103-pound blue catfish he reeled in alone.Around 11:45 p.m., …