Re: NANFA-- Fwd: big fish

Ty Hall (tyhall_at_mia.net)
Fri, 06 Feb 2004 17:23:59 -0600

If it helps the Texas state record Flathead is only 98.5lbs, which is smaller then
the new record Blue. I believe they are pretty close size wise.

This is the link for the Texas Freshwater records:

http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/fish/infish/records/freshwater/fwrr.htm

Ty

Moontanman_at_aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 2/6/04 2:50:21 PM Eastern Standard Time, EELReprah_at_aol.com
> writes:
>
> > http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/fish/infish/hatchery/tffc/newsrel/bigbluecat.htm
>
> That is a big fish! I am thrilled that it is being kept alive! I have couple
> of questions about this and other catfish. Does anyone know if blue cats get
> bigger than flatheads and how much credence should be given to reports of
> catfish many times bigger than this one being seen by divers in various places
> around the country. I have often wondered about these supposed huge fish and if
> they are real or just stories.
>
> Moon
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