A Michigan fisherman pulled in a record-setting flathead catfish in late June, shattering the state's previous record-setting fish.

Codie Carlson was bowfishing Plum Creek in the early-morning hours of Sunday, June 29th when he caught the new state-record ...

Codie Carlson, an angler from Newport, was bowfishing in Plum Creek early in the morning on Sunday, June 29, when he caught a ...

MONROE COUNTY, MI -- A new crown has been bestowed upon Michigan’s largest flathead catfish − they may need to resize it ...

Carlson, a self-described “true fishoholic,” said, “I thought I was about to shoot a channel catfish for dinner. Turns out, I ...

Codie Carlson is a new state-record holder in Michigan, catching a 64.46-pound flathead catfish while on Plum Creek on June 29, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced July 21.

MONROE COUNTY, Mich. (WXYZ) — A Monroe County man has set a new state record for a flathead catfish, according to the ...

A Newport man has landed a new state record for a flathead catfish, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources says.

His catch weighed 64.46 pounds and was 45 inches long, the agency said. The previous state record was held by an Indiana man who caught a 53.35-pound, 43-inch flathead catfish in 2022 on the St.

Think you’ve seen a big catfish? This Michigan angler just shattered the state record with a 64-pound monster.

Michigan's flathead catfish record was shattered after a Newport man caught a 64.46-pound, 45-inch fish in Plum Creek in Monroe County. Codie Carlson was early morning bowfishing on June 29, when he ...