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CAT TRACKER CATFISH TOURNAMENT

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CAT TRACKER CATFISH TOURNAMENT. In 1997 the sixth annual fishing tournament attracted a record 78 two-person teams. The winners shared a $624 first place prize with a catch of thirteen channel catfish with a combined weight of 28.84 pounds. The 1996 winners brought in a total of 46.81 pounds. The 1996 tournament saw a total of 255 catfish with a combined weight of 477 pounds caught. The day's largest catfish weighed 7.79 pounds.

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Source:

Reber, Craig. "Hookey Pays Big Dividends for Huberty," Telegraph Herald, June 29, 1997, p. 9. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=aEyKTaVlRPYC&dat=19970629&printsec=frontpage&hl=en