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8205
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The channel catfish is one of the state's principal non-game fishes. Louder discusses where this fish is found in the state; what it looks like; its size and growth rate; how it reproduces; and tips for fishermen on how to catch it.
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11169
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Wilson recounts how Rocky Mount angler, E. J. Bowden, got his state record for catching a channel catfish returned after almost thirty-nine years. Bowden caught the channel catfish, which weighed twenty-three pounds and four ounces, in City Lake in Rocky Mount. However, through a mix-up, it was years before he got official recognition for the catch.
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26828
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Channel catfish may live on the bottom, but they rank at the top when it comes to North Carolina dining. They have an unusual appearance and can be difficult for fishermen to unhook. The catch is worth it for the tender fish meat that can be cooked in a variety of recipes such as beer batter catfish, tater-fried fillets, and catfish au gratin.
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Friend O’ Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 28 Issue 7, July 1981, p8, il