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FORT WORTH — This story may sound fishy to you, but the Smith family of Joshua has a photo to prove it. Four-year-old Caden Smith, who weighs 40 pounds, hauled in a 45-pound flathead catfish Saturday while fishing from the banks of the Trinity River near downtown. "He battled for his life," his uncle Dan Smith of Hurst said Wednesday.

340 kg giant fish caught in E China www.chinaview.cn 2007-01-24 08:49:35 People view the giant fish in an aquatic product market in Wenzhou, a city in east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 22, 2007. The fish that was measured 2.4 meters long and weighed 340 kilograms was caught in the East China Sea on Jan. 20. (Xinhua Photomall/Zheng Peng) People measure the length of the giant fish in an aquatic product market in Wenzhou city, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 22, 2007. The fish that was measured 2.4 meters long and weighed 340 kilograms was caught in the East China...