Overview

• The catfish weighed 95 pounds, surpassing the rod-and-reel state record by 20 pounds.
• Courtright used a trotline, placing his catch in the unrestricted division.
• The fish was estimated to be between 30 and 40 years old.
• The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation confirmed the fish was legally harvested and later eaten.
• Courtright's catch is the largest flathead catfish ever caught at Pine Creek Reservoir.