They noted that grass carp over 10 years old can weigh more than 80 pounds. Riley Farden poses with his state record-breaking grass carp he caught in the Snake River while bow fishing on June 8, 2025.

Weighing 67.65 pounds, the animal beat the previous grass carp archery record of 38.5 pounds, along with the grass carp rod/reel record of 46.7 pounds.

Reynolds’ record was made official Wednesday, a little over three weeks after he harvested the whopper carp on Aug. 12. That wasn’t his first brush with the fish, though, and Reynolds told officials ...

That record was set in 2021 by Cris Endicott, who caught a grass carp from the same Snake River that weighed 46.7 pounds and was 50 inches long. A girth wasn’t listed for this previous fish.

That record was set in 2021 by Cris Endicott, who caught a grass carp from the same Snake River that weighed 46.7 pounds and was 50 inches long. A girth wasn’t listed for this previous fish.

A Linn man caught a record-breaking grass carp in August. ... and Chad Williams snagged a world and state record 164-pound, 13-ounce paddlefish on March 17 from the Lake of the Ozarks.

While bowfishing in a private pond, Frank Reynolds of Linn caught a 74-pound, 2-ounce grass carp Aug. 12. Upon weighing it, he realized it might be the new state record. Indeed, that day Reynolds ...

State officials say Riley Farden shattered Idaho's archery grass carp record with a 67.65-pound fish. (Idaho Fish and Game) Officials said Farden’s catch shattered the previous archery record of ...

Reynolds didn’t know he was about to break a state record that had stood for 25 years, eclipsing a 71-pound grass carp caught in 1999, according to officials. The slippery behemoth in the pond ...

That record was set in 2021 by Cris Endicott, who caught a grass carp from the same Snake River that weighed 46.7 pounds and was 50 inches long. A girth wasn’t listed for this previous fish.