logo
[Log In]
Find us on
Twitter Facebook LinkedIn
Skip Navigation Links
logo 10/1/2024 10:30:49 AM     
Virginia man catches 66-pound blue catfish, breaks state record 
By Ann W. Schmidt US Source: Fox News 7/20/2022
Ann W. Schmidt
Credit: Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources		 There is a new fishing record in Virginia.

Jason Emmel, of Louisa, Virginia, broke the state record catching a 66-pound, 5-ounce blue catfish with a bow and arrow, according to the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.
The fish – which Emmel caught in the Pamunkey River on Monday – was 3 feet, 6 inches lon
 

It was verified by biologists and reviewed by the Virginia State Record Committee, according to a Facebook post from the Virginia DWR.
Emmel’s catch is now "recognized as the current Virginia Archery State Record Blue Catfish," the DWR said on Facebook.

  
Pamunkey River Catfish, Blue Continue...
News Id SourceStampcountry
751Thousands sign petition calling for longer N.L. recreational food fisheryCBC News2024-02-15CA
752Locals urged not to worry after deep sea Harbinger of Doom fish washes up on beachunilad2024-02-16PH
753Singapore engineer pivots from oil rigs to fish farmstaipeitimes2024-02-18SG
754Mind-blowing deep sea expedition uncovers more than 100 new species and a gigantic underwater mountainlivescience2024-02-22CL
755Thousands of Chinook salmon wasted by trawl fisheriesthecordovatimes2024-02-25CA
756A bright future for black cod?thefishsite2024-02-26US
757Angler reels in record-breaking fish of a lifetime at Chew Valley Lakeitv2024-02-17UK
758Fisherman, 63, who shovelled illegal 200-feet wide channel into Lake Michigandailymail2024-02-09UK
759Cornwall family put boat up for sale after 300 years at seaBBC News2024-02-11UK
760Officials issue warning as venomous blue dragons wash up on Texas beachesdailymail2024-02-14PT
761$20K fine issued for destroying fish habitat in the Bay of QuinteGlobal News2024-02-15CA
762A nightmarish month for illegal fishing: 750 kilos of product seized, 140 of sea urchinsunionesarda2024-02-15IT
763Hustosky reflects on lifelong love for fishingtribtoday2024-02-25US
764Sturgeon excursion serves up a fun night on the ice in Lake of the Woods countryechopress2024-02-24US
765Transforming fish waste into sustainable feedsthefishsite2024-02-23KE
766Financial support for pollock fishermen.through-the-gaps2024-02-23UK
767Upper Salmon River Steelhead Fishing Report (02-20-2024)einnews2024-02-20EU
768With drop in illegal fishing comes rise in piracymongabay2024-02-22ID
769Fishing boat that ran aground near Fortune Harbour returns to dockCBC News2024-02-22CA
770New protections for the eastern blue groper after beloved fish brutally killed in Sydney9news2024-02-20AU
771Рыболовный туризм на Полесьиohotniki2024-02-17BR
772Nordic Aqua expect to harvest 3,400 tonnes of salmon from China RAS this yearthefishsite2024-02-22CN
773Is Lewis set for a 90,000 tonne underground salmon farm?thefishsite2024-02-22UK
774I Caught That Fish Legally and Honestlyoutdoorlife2024-02-16US
775We filmed moment we landed a huge 600lb grouper fish…it felt like we were reeling in a crocodile, say Brit backpackersthesun2024-01-28AU
◀ ← ♠ 215 216 217 → ▶ 30 of [218 - pages.]
© MB Co 2017-2024. All rights reserved. Developed by S@Shishkina