There's nothing like catching a fish and knowing you have a record contender on your hands as soon as you reel it in. That's exactly what happened when a fisherman brought in this massive catch in Michigan. A fisherman in Michigan broke the state record after catching a massive black buffalo ...

A dentist from St. Francisville, Louisiana may have the new state record with a massive 220-230 point non-typical buck he killed with his bow. He didn't have to go far to find it either. "I killed the deer inside the city limits — behind my dentist office," Dr. Frank Sullivan said of the ...

Most hunts don't end up putting the hunter in potential state record territory. But hunter Tim Watson finds himself in the running for a new Georgia state record after killing a whopping 673-pound black bear. Wildlife Resources Division officials already confirmed it is the heaviest black bear ...

The fishing crew aboard the Jenny Lee caught one monster of a mako shark while 100 miles off the coast of New Jersey on Saturday. At 926 pounds, the shark is quite possibly the largest to ever be caught in the history of the state. The current record is a tiger shark caught in 1988 that weighed ...

An absolute monster of a mako shark was caught last weekend off the Georgia coast in Bryan County. The shark was caught by the Vindicator Fishing Team and came in at whopping 440-pounds. Measuring 8 feet, 1 inch long and 4 feet, 11 inches in girth, this beast was close to double the size of the ...

When Andy Moore caught a 19-inch black crappie outside of Omaha, Nebraska, while ice fishing with his brother, he knew it was a potential state record. The only thing is, he didn't want to risk killing the fish just to get the record. Moore knew the drive to where a Nebraska Game & Parks ...

Back in 2009, Kyle Anderson of Rapid City, MI caught the Great Lakes muskie of a lifetime when he snagged one at 50-pounds 8-ounces in Torch Lake. After a long day of trying to get the fish weighed, it ended up beating the old record from 1984 by 2.5 pounds. The fish was so massive that ...

Hannah Helmer and her dad knew they had a contender when she bagged a massive bull elk on a Nebraska ranch on Sept. 24. An initial green score from her dad, Joel Helmer, who's an official Boone and Crockett scorer, put the elk at 428 1/8 net. It turns out the bull was even more impressive than ...

Gallatin resident Stephen Tucker, 26, bagged a new state record buck in Sumner County, Tennessee on Monday, there's no questioning that. At 47-points, this is an impressive deer; the only question is whether or not it will also be the new world record. "There's no doubt it's going to be the new ...

A 2 hour battle with a 13-foot alligator sounds like the time and plot for a movie you'd find on the SyFy Channel, but that's the reality Tiffany Wienke and her group of hunters faced when they took on the 700-pound mammoth. "We’d been fighting him for about 30 minutes before we got the first ...

Connecticut fisherman Brandon Migliore discovered that the littles state in the country has some monster bass while fishing Johnson's Pond. Image: scout.com While fishing with his friend Matt Sheldon at night, the pair decided to toss in 3 1/2-inch black jointed Jitterbugs. It took all of about ...

When you hear about a potential new state record for a fish, you probably don't imagine it could've been caught using a 2-foot children's fishing pole. That's exactly what happened in Louisiana when Tim Delaney and his wife Mickie brought in a massive bluegill on their last cast before heading in ...

Charles Patchen, 13, didn't want to go fishing with his mom and stepdad, Jeanette and Bryan Atwell, on Sunday afternoon. After catching a 63.8-pound flathead catfish - the previous record was 55.05 pounds - on the Chattahoochee River in Jackson County, Alabama, setting a new stare record, he's glad ...

It's good to be Wayne Munn. Munn, a Rush Springs Resident, killed a bull elk in 2014 that was up for a state record. After a long wait, his record elk was finally confirmed earlier this month. His bull elk blew the other competition away, scoring 332 and 1/8 to take the state record and beat out ...