Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe Feb. 26 (UPI) -- Wildlife officials in Tennessee said a man landed a 50-pound catfish in a lake that's only about 47 acres. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said John Williams was fishing in Coy Gaither/Bedford Lake in Normandy when he had a big bite on his line. Advertisement Williams reeled in a blue catfish that tipped the scales at just over 50 pounds. "Big things come in small packages," the agency said, playing on the large size of the fish compared to the small size of the lake. The TWRA operates 18 Family Fishing Lakes open year-round in the state. Read More Kentucky fisherman reels in 20-pound goldfish Fisherman spears 171-pound, 130-year-old sturgeon Eagle visits fishing trawler to steal fish