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Two Poachers Were Busted Using This Old-School Outlaw Technique to Shock Catfish

Summary by Outdoor Life
Georgia game wardens caught two poachers last week in what must have felt like a scene from the past, when Southern outlaws still prowled the banks with telephones. The two poachers were caught red-handed trying to ditch the conspicuous wooden box, but the wardens recognized it for what it was: an antique telephone being used as a deadly (and illegal) fishing device. The Georgia DNR explained in a Facebook post that Sgt. Matt Garthright and Ward…
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Outdoor Life broke the news in on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
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