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Angler Recognition Program Catch of the Month Photo Gallery

Note: Some photos in this gallery are more than five years old. If a caption indicates a State or Water Body Record, that standing was in effect when the fish was caught. Use our record search to find current records.

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Thomas Valadez caught this record-breaking striped mullet on a private water body on March 15, 2023. This fish weighed 14.1 pounds and measured 30 inches long. This catch earned Thomas a First Fish Award, State Record, Water Body Record, and an Outstanding Angler Award. What an incredible fist catch!


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Angler Recognition Program • (903) 670-2275 • (903) 676-2277
anglers@tpwd.texas.gov • 5550 FM 2495 • Athens, Texas 75752