The 130-pound blue catfish beats the world record by 6 pounds , an official says . `` It has n't hit me yet , but I'm sure it will be a big one when we get back to shore and see what's going on with that fish'said [ fisherman ] Only some paperwork stands in the way of an official world record . All hail to the king and queen -- of catfish . `` He 'll be considered royalty in the fishing world , '' store manager says .
The 130-pound blue catfish beats the world record by 6 pounds , an official says . `` It has n't hit me yet , but I'm sure it will be a big one when we get back to shore and see what's going on with that fish'said [ fisherman ] Only some paperwork stands in the way of an official world record . `` He 'll be considered royalty in the fishing world , '' store manager says .