11/07/2022
Micka Burkhart has succeeded in catching what will likely be certified as the new Tennessee State Record Blue Catfish. The huge fish weighed in at 118.7 pounds on certified scales. But one thing was more important to Burkhart than the record: keeping the fish alive and releasing it.
"Sure, there is a chance he may not make it,” he said. “But we did all we could and the fish stayed strong. It never lost any of its color and he swam off healthy."
Read more here: https://catfishnow.com/MAG/2022/10/14/record-blue-caught-on-the-cumberland/
