This paddlefish was caught on the Holston River in East TN above Cherokee Lake. We were striper fishing when I hooked into this fish. I was using a Sage One 8wt with Scientific Anglers 350 grain sinking line and 15 lb Seaguar fluorocarbon leader. The fight lasted 1 hour 15 minutes and the paddlefish pulled … Continue reading 68 LB Paddlefish Caught on the Fly