Alabama State Record Flathead Catfish

We have collected flatheads in the 30- to 50-pound class from the Tennessee River drainage south to.

Alabama state record flathead catfish. Mountain View Lake Shelby Co. 11 lbs 12 oz. Jan 04 2021 The simple fact that Ken Paulie caught a 123 pound 60 inch flathead catfish is mighty impressive.

Jun 12 2020 As of Friday morning the record still stood at 80 pounds for a flathead catfish pulled from Loup Power Canal in 1988. May 22 2016 Charles Patchen 13 from Alabama caught a 638-pound flathead catfish on the Chattahoochee River in Jackson County at 230 pm. Dixons record-breaking catch broke the states minimum flathead catfish weight of 40 pounds.

The flathead record is also long-standing having been caught by Rick Conner of Selma in 1986. Bauer however wrote that he. John Paul Nichols Northport.

Paulies May 1998 catch however is not without its share of controversy. The flathead catfishs weight was officially certified by Jack Manning of Keen Compressed Gas in Elkton. Rick Conner of Selma Caught at.

120-4 John Paul Nichols Holt Reservoir 392012. Patchen had reluctantly agreed to go bream fishing Sunday afternoon with his mother and stepfather Jeanette and Bryan Atwell. That fish is dwarfed by the records for flathead and blue catfish.

Crappie Black tie 4 lbs 5 oz. Even the Alabama River which produced the 80-lb. May 29 2014 Rick Conner set the official state record for flathead catfish at 80 pounds in June 1986.