It's been said that records are meant to be broken. Don't tell that to Paul Dilley of Springfield. He broke a fishing record in Missouri 50 years ago and it still hasn't been broken.
The driver asks "Why is it up there?". I have no answer to that question. All I know is that this redneck genius refuses to allow anything to stop him from going fishing based on a brand new video share.
Spring is here and that means you'll be getting ready to hit the water for some fishing, so before you go we compiled a list of different lakes, rivers, and waterways you need to go fishing at in Illinois if you've never been before!
Someone likely needed a change of pants after this. A fisherman stayed out on the lake a little too long after a thunderstorm moved into his area and came THIS close to a lightning strike in the lake just in front of his boat as his video shows.
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The night fishing adventure near Bagnell Dam in Missouri may have started out slow, but it didn't end that way. A fisherman shared video showing that he ended his fishing night surrounded by giant catfish.
You might be a big and bad fisherman, but you're not as big and bad as a midwestern bald eagle who just showed off his power by hauling in a huge carp.