A Newport man has landed a new state record for a flathead catfish, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources says.

MONROE COUNTY, MI -- A new crown has been bestowed upon Michigan’s largest flathead catfish − they may need to resize it ...

MONROE COUNTY, Mich. (WXYZ) — A Monroe County man has set a new state record for a flathead catfish, according to the ...

Codie Carlson from Newport, Michigan, broke Michigan's flathead catfish record while bowfishing at Plum Creek in Monroe ...

A Michigan fisherman pulled in a record-setting flathead catfish in late June, shattering the state's previous record-setting ...

Carlson, a self-described “true fishoholic,” said, “I thought I was about to shoot a channel catfish for dinner. Turns out, I ...

Codie Carlson, an angler from Newport, was bowfishing in Plum Creek early in the morning on Sunday, June 29, when he caught a ...

The record for largest flathead catfish that was set on the St. Joseph River in Berrien County was broken by a bowfisher in Monroe County.

Codie Carlson was bowfishing Plum Creek in the early-morning hours of Sunday, June 29th when he caught the new state-record ...