Michigan Catfish Record Falls

Rodney Akey. Image via Outdoor Life

Rodney Akey. Image via Outdoor Life

The 50-pound fish broke a record that had stood for 69 years.

Rodney Akey takes home the honor and the massive fish, with an exact weight of 49.8 pounds. The previous record-holder was a 47.5-pounder caught in 1943.

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Read the full story here: It’s Official: 49-Pound Catfish Breaks 69-Year-Old Michigan Record

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