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

A Michigan man has set a new state record for flathead catfish, catching a 64.46-pound fish in Plum Creek, surpassing the previous record.

In 1998, a man in Kansas caught a record-breaking 121-pound flathead catfish. And just three months ago, a man caught a 66-pound flathead in Pennsylvania, breaking the state record.

Bogner says he estimates the 95-pound flathead to be at least 40 years old, but since he never saw it in person, he can’t say for sure. The catfish is now filleted and in Courtright’s freezer. He says ...

On May 13, Bradly Courtright caught a massive flathead catfish on a trotline. Officials say it's one of the heavier flatheads ever caught in the state, and the biggest to be pulled from Pine Creek ...

Vance didn't have a net, so somehow, he grabbed the massive flathead catfish and rolled it into his 14.5-foot canoe. He knew he had a giant of a fish, and wanted to get it weighed on certified scales.

Bradly Courtright caught a 95-pound flathead catfish in Pine Creek Reservoir, Oklahoma, the largest ever caught in the lake, according to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation.

Although flathead catfish aren’t native to the Susquehanna River, they’ve established themselves throughout the larger Chesapeake Bay watershed. Anglers have been catching flatheads in the Safe Harbor ...