Some state records stand for decades. West Virginia's blue catfish record didn't even make it a full calendar year. Tyler Harmon recently landed a blue catfish exceeding 70 pounds, toppling a record that had only been set back in May. In the world of catfishing, that kind of turnover signals something important: the fishery is healthy, the fish are growing, and anglers are dialing in on where the big ones live.
Tyler Harmon Lands 70-Pound West Virginia Blue Catfish — and a Shot at $20,000
West Virginia angler Tyler Harmon broke the state's blue catfish record with a 70-plus pound giant, and the catch could earn him a $20,000 prize. Here's what we know.
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