Two fishermen recently set the world record for the longest catfish caught with a fishing rod after catching a 9.6-foot-long Wels catfish in southern Poland. According to Wired 2 Fish, Krzysztof Pyra ...

The enormous wels catfish two Polish fishermen landed while in a fishing tournament is being hailed as a world record for length. But is it?

The Wels catfish is among the largest freshwater fish species on earth. Currently, the IGFA fishing world record for Wels catfish sits at 297 pounds and 9 ...

Nebraska fishing guide George Thompson knew exactly where he was headed Sunday, when he launched his boat on the Missouri River along with his two sons. He says they’d hooked something huge the week ...

When retired Marine Ed Moore found out that three Ukrainian soldiers with amputations would be in the area to be fitted with prosthetics after injury on the battlefield, he did what any Marine would ...

This unusual behavior is not observed in Wels catfish populations elsewhere and is believed to be a learned adaptation. Due to limited food sources, the catfish became desperate enough to try hunting ...