19-year-old from Fredericksburg sets flathead catfish record at Llano River mysanantonio.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mysanantonio.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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It has been too long since I have been fishing so how about I live vicariously through this guy. Check out Matt and his 39.7-pound catfish. The massive catfish was caught in the San Antonio River at the Saspamo Paddling Trail. Which is actually not that far from Victoria. It is located about 100 miles away from Victoria, just outside of Loop 1604 near Elmendorf. According to the San Antonio River Authority, this is one of the largest catfish seen in the San Antonio River area. Check out this awesome catch!
You will find many different types of sunfishes, bass, and catfish species. For your best chance to catch the big one you might want to use a small lure. Jigs, plastic worms, spinnerbaits, and light-lines will give you your best odds.
Big Catch in the San Antonio River 987jack.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from 987jack.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Once in a lifetime catch : Angler unofficially reels in largest blue catfish at Calaveras Lake
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A local angler reeled in a 39.7-pound blue catfish that could have broken the lake s official record weight (36.19). However, Ruiz released the fish back into the lake instead of weighing it on a certified scare to make it official.Get Bent Fishing Guide ServicesShow MoreShow Less
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Dino Ferrari caught a giant 280-pound big wels catfish in the Po River.Courtesy photo/FacebookShow MoreShow Less