Caught a Flathead Catfish on Smith Mountain Lake using a live shad

A photo of Alex Dowdy's catch

Caught By

Alex Dowdy
11/11/2015 4:15:00 PM

New personal best!

Catch Details

	Braggin' Board Winner!
	Species	Flathead Catfish
	Waterway	Smith Mountain Lake
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	Lure/Bait	live shad
	Length	3 ft. 4 in. in.
	Weight	27 lb.
	Water Depth	20 ft.
	Visible to	Everyone

Comments
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1. Nov 16, 2015 Arthur Huttemeyer Sr. 0
  That is a Hawg
2. Nov 16, 2015 Jim Winpisinger 0
  Wow!...do I hear a fish fry in the works..
3. Nov 13, 2015 jesse goodson 0
  Damm
4. Nov 13, 2015 Patrick Empey 0
  Man, I think you're selling yourself short. That looks way bigger than 27Lb!! Awesome cat.
5. Nov 13, 2015 Kyler Grueschow 0
  that's what I call a catfish I've seen catfish that's huge
6. Nov 12, 2015 Derek Stitt 0
  Huge! Congrats!
7. Nov 12, 2015 Christopher Pereira 0
  holy crap, you sure that only weighs 27lbs haha
8. Nov 12, 2015 Eric Moore 0
  Congrats! That's a chunk!
9. Nov 12, 2015 Rich Pardy 0
  Dang what a monster!!
10. Nov 12, 2015 Jon Giacalone 0
  Beast!
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