Where is the world's largest catfish?


Where is the world's largest catfish? Wahpper is the world's largest catfish at 40 feet long, 12 feet tall and weighing in at 5,000 pounds. Wahpper is located at the Kidder Recreation Area in Wahpeton.


What is the biggest fish ever caught in the Great Lakes?

The biggest ever? The largest verified lake sturgeon on record was caught in Lake Michigan. It weighed 300 lbs. and was eight feet long.


What is the giant catfish that eats people?

It was thought this may have led the Goonch to start taking live human victims, but there was never any proof. In fact it eventually turned out to be a Bagarius bagarius catfish which could not even have swallowed a child. Conclusive proof that giant catfish have eaten humans has yet to be found!