Jaylynn Parker’s record 101.11-pound blue catfish appears to demand a few adjustments ... supervisor of fish management and research. The 15-year-old Parker, who got help from her dad, Chuck ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - “It was definitely crazy,” said Bryce McGee, 15, of China Spring, after he caught a 44.2 pound catfish at Lake Waco, reportedly setting a new youth record for the lake.

The Mekong giant catfish has one of the fastest growth rates of any fish in the world. It can reach up to 440 pounds in only six years. They can live up to 60 years. Highly migratory, the species ...