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Illinois: Record breaking Blue Catfish

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Photo credit: Big Red’s Bait and Tackle Facebook page/John Rath

SPRINGFIELD, Ill – According to Big Red’s Bait and Tackle’s Facebook page, a new fishing record has been set for Lake Springfield.

John Rath set the new record by bringing in a 98-pound blue catfish on Sunday.

Someone else will have the opportunity to reel in the massive fish, after pictures were taken the fish was released back into Lake Springfield.

 

Read the Facebook story here