CATCH-OF-THE-DAY: 11-year-old Midway, Ark., angler sets unusual state fishing record

MIDWAY, Ark. (KY3) – An 11-year-old angler from Midway set a once-in-a-lifetime state fishing record.

While fishing with his father in June around the Bull Shoals Dam, Daniel Bridgmon reeled in a 1-pound 15-ounce white sucker. This is the first-ever entry of the white sucker in the state of Arkansas.

For those interested, the father-son duo reports that they were fishing with a nightcrawler on the bottom, and the fish put up a solid fight…

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