World record catfish (2021) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is the largest catfish ever caught with a rod and reel?
The largest catfish ever caught with a rod and reel measured eight feet nine inches and weighed 280 pounds.
How rare is an albino catfish?
An albino catfish is extremely rare, with an occurrence of about 1 in 5,000 to 1 in 10,000.
What tradition do fishermen follow after catching a large catfish?
Fishermen follow the catch-and-release tradition, freeing the catfish after catching it.