DREAM CATCHER

Fishing guide delivers on angler’s wish with 74.5 pounder
  • Kevin Williford of Woodville made a trip to Lake Tawakoni in mid-March with high hopes of reeling in a blue catfish heavier than the 72 pounder he caught there seven years ago. Fishing guide Michael Littlejohn delivered the goods by putting the angler on this 74.5 pounder. The fat cat ate a big slab of fresh carp Williford was drifting over an underwater point in about 18 feet of water. Courtesy Photo
    Kevin Williford of Woodville made a trip to Lake Tawakoni in mid-March with high hopes of reeling in a blue catfish heavier than the 72 pounder he caught there seven years ago. Fishing guide Michael Littlejohn delivered the goods by putting the angler on this 74.5 pounder. The fat cat ate a big slab of fresh carp Williford was drifting over an underwater point in about 18 feet of water. Courtesy Photo
    It’s always a tall order for a fishing guide when a customer shows up with a bold request aimed at topping their personal best.Kevin Williford’s order was way taller than most.Williford is a 58-year-old hospice nurse from Woodville who enjoys wetting a hook to unwind on his days off. He’s got a passion for going after the big ones.In mid-March, Williford made the trip...

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