{"id":77806,"date":"2016-07-06T08:05:04","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T13:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=77806"},"modified":"2016-07-06T15:35:06","modified_gmt":"2016-07-06T20:35:06","slug":"giant-catfish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2016\/07\/06\/giant-catfish\/","title":{"rendered":"Giant catfish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Giant-catfish-caught-in-VW-7-2016.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-77807\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77807\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Giant-catfish-caught-in-VW-7-2016.jpg\" alt=\"Giant catfish caught in VW 7-2016\" width=\"545\" height=\"668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Giant-catfish-caught-in-VW-7-2016.jpg 545w, https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Giant-catfish-caught-in-VW-7-2016-490x600.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>It may seem hard to believe, but local resident Dave Neiford actually caught this giant in Van Wert Reservoir No. 1 on Friday night. Neiford was using shrimp for bait when he caught the 65-pound, 42-inch catfish<\/strong>. <em>(Bob Barnes\/Van Wert independent)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It may seem hard to believe, but local resident Dave Neiford actually caught this giant in Van Wert Reservoir No. 1 on Friday night. Neiford was using shrimp for bait when he caught the 65-pound, 42-inch catfish. (Bob Barnes\/Van Wert independent)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-13 03:39:52","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77806\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}