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According to the British Record Fish Committee, the largest recorded capture of the species was set in May when a 147lb (66.6kg) wels catfish was caught at the Oak Lakes Fishery in Essex.

In 2019, Steve Feltham, who has dedicated 24 years to observing the Loch and is considered a 'Nessie expert', suggested that ...

A dedicated Loch Ness Monster hunter believes the mythical creature may in fact be a huge catfish. Steve Feltham, who has spent 32 years on the Loch looking for Nessie, believes the sea creature ...

The cat’s cradle was a tight rail hub. Rescuers had the ultimate catch-and-release experience after saving a monster Mekong River catfish that became trapped inside a flooded train station in ...

The Mekong giant catfish is the official freshwater heavyweight champion of the world. According to the Guinness Book of Records, a nine-foot-long individual caught in northern Thailand in 2005 ...

Fishing crazy Dean Macey and Adam Rooney embark on a trip across Italy with their main target being a monster wels catfish from the River Po, where they grow to world record size.

The river catfish may be overshadowed by its famed cousin, the Mekong giant catfish, which shares the same river system in Southeast Asia. But this less celebrated species is a remarkable fish in ...

While Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare has taken the world by storm since debuting on the best streaming service on Wednesday, October 16, that's not the only catfish story being told this week ...

Episode 1 - The second series kicks off with fishing-mad Dean Macey and Adam Rooney travelling to the Rio Ebro in Spain to see if they catch specimen roach, carp, and a giant wels catfish. More info ...