Aderhold 's fish was 65 inches long and had a girth of 36 inches .
Aderhold 's fish was caught on cut shad fished along the bottom in about 40 feet of water .
Aderhold 's fish , which was caught on cut shad fished along the bottom in about 40 feet of water , was 65 inches long and had a girth of 36 inches .