Connecticut crowned a new freshwater heavyweight champion after Rafal Wlazlo landed a massive 45-pound 8-ounce common carp from Lake Lillinonah on May 25. The fish not only broke the state record for ...

An angler set a record in Connecticut by catching a fish weighing more than 58 pounds. Getty Images/iStockphoto An award-winning angler set a state record in Connecticut by reeling in a massive fish, ...

A New York man has reeled in a monster-sized fish in Connecticut smashing the previous state record set just weeks ago, officials said. Norbert Samok, 50, of Westchester County, caught a 58.05-pound, ...

MONROE, CT (WFSB) - A man caught a record-breaking common carp from Lake Zoar in the Monroe area. Norbert Samok reeled in the 58.05 pound and 44.8 inch Common Carp on June 21. CT Fish and Wildlife ...

BRIDGEWATER, CT (WFSB) - A man recently caught himself a record-sized carp out of a lake in Bridgewater. His record has since been beaten. Prior to the new record, Rafal Wlazlo reeled in a 45 pound 8 ...

Last week, a man caught the largest freshwater fish ever recorded in Connecticut: a 45-pound, 8-ounce common carp. According to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) ...

There is a new state record for the largest freshwater fish caught in Connecticut. Rafal Wlazlo caught a 45-pound, 8-ounce Common Carp at Lake Lillinonah in May, setting a new state record. Stream ...

A massive common carp caught in Lake Zoar is turning heads — and smashing records. Norbert Samok reeled in a 58.05-pound, 44.8-inch carp on June 21 that blew past the previous Connecticut state record ...

An award-winning angler set a state record in Connecticut by reeling in a massive fish, one of his favorite species to catch. Norbert Samok hooked a Common Carp at Lake Zoar on June 21, nearly three ...