The undisputed king here is the blue catfish — the largest catfish species in North America. But just how big do these giants get? Dive in and check out the largest blue catfish ever caught 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 ...

Shutterstock / Fabian Glantschnig A catfishing tournament in Illinois produced some jaw-dropping moments last week as anglers ...

A woman who's been exposed as 'America's biggest catfish' for her incessant lies on dating apps is now working as a gynecologist in New Jersey. Dr. Emily Marantz, 39, from Livingston ...

Fishermen Chris Stout and Hunter Jones caught a 100.3-pound catfish from the Mississippi River in the Alton Catfish Classic ...

It unseated the previous record-holder, a 646lb (293kg) Mekong giant catfish caught in Thailand in 2005. There is no official record-keeping or database of the world's biggest freshwater fish.

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A huge wels catfish reeled in by an angler in an Italian river is believed to be the largest ever caught in a river. It is likely a "world record" breaking in length, coming in at 9.3 feet long ...

Some truly huge freshwater trophy fish have been systematically stolen from Alabama waterways and sold to a pay lake in ...

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 ...

The spread of misinformation poses a serious threat to science, public health, and democracies worldwide. In a recent essay ...

AGFC restocked community ponds towards the end of their catfish season. In the winter, the ponds will be stocked with trout.