Kentucky State Record For Biggest Catfish
Crains record white catfish weighed 182 pounds.
Kentucky state record for biggest catfish. MS River Tunica 582012. The Department of Conservation has developed a State Record Fish Program to acknowledge and honor anglers who have caught the largest recorded fish from a list of recognized species found. Back in 1956 there was also a 97-pound flathead catfish pulled in.
Mark Ward of Evarts landed the new 14-pound 95-ounce state record largemouth bass on Good Friday April 19 2019 from 6-acre Highsplint Lake in Harlan County. 51 rows May 20 2020 Kentucky. Randy Kirk Maysville KY.
It bested the old record of 178 pounds caught by Stephen Daisey from Guist Creek Lake in August 2002. However while the IGFA recognizes California as the home of the world white catfish record 19 pounds 5 ounces. Drum The record for the drum came in 1980 with the freshwater drum.
Glynn Grogan Arlington KY. Glynn Grogan of Arlington caught a 1069-pound state record blue catfish in October 2018 from the Ohio River below Olmstead Lock and Dam in far west Kentucky. Read more about the catch here and here.
5 lbs 8 ozs. According to the Western Kentucky Fisheries Facebook page officials. Theres no doubt some very high-quality fish in this waterway.
Private Pond Mason County. Sep 18 2017 The IGFA world records for the four species were caught in the US. Kyle Estep South Point Ohio.