A truck makes its way across the Fifth Street Bridge in Parkersburg Tuesday over a frozen Little Kanawha River. Unusually cold weather has caused ice to form in area waterways. (Photo by Art Smith) ...

The standing record for a blue catfish at that moment in time was 59.74 pounds, a fish caught a little over a month ago further up the Kanawha River by Cody Carver.

West Virginia’s Kanawha River system is putting out some seriously big fish these days, including four state records over the past two years. In the past two months alone, the West Virginia Department ...

Water pours over the Wells Dam near Elizebeth along the Little Kanawha River. Several dams along the river once allowed riverboats to navigate the lower portion of the waterway.