BITTEN by a GIANT CATFISH!

On this episode, Coyote and Mario are in Tennessee to catch some BIG catfish! This is no easy task, as catching these catfish can truly be dangerous. Get ready, because you're about to watch Coyote catch a catfish with his BARE HANDS -- and get bitten!

And lastly, a big thank you to Meredith Joyce Houghton for her amazing catfish illustrations!

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The Brave Wilderness hosts and crew are professionally trained but receive assistance from animal experts and safety personnel when in potentially life-threatening situations. Permissions were obtained by the crew to film in all locations associated with this series. No animals were injured, killed, or removed from their natural habitat in the filming of this program and instances where animals are brought to the scene are clearly acknowledged in the video. Professional advice should always be sought before entering any dangerous environment, or before encountering any species of animal. Every precaution is taken to handle animals with care and in the least stressful way possible; expert opinions are often solicited when handling animals that may potentially inflict harm to any cast and crew.

[RussellPartyof]

Professional Catfish Grappler: Shorts and T-Shirt

Coyote: Suits up like a Navy Seal in 1987

[joeg.]

What a pro this guide is... he walked coyote through everything so well, he was encouraging and an all around professional. Seems like a great guy.

[SpillzThest]

Coyote: hes gonna break my fist

fisherman: dont let the fish get away

[somethingtodowithcat]

i love how the dude is talking coyote through the anxiety he was feeling, i bet it was super helpful to have a calm voice like that

[hulkwantstosmash]

Coyote : gets swallowed by a whale

“Well, since we’re already here, let me tell you 100 facts on whales”

[MyWildBackyard]

Me seeing big fish: Cool. *takes picture* Coyote seeing big fish: M U S T T A K E B I T E

[Smurdy]

Coyote: that is a monster sized fish!
Jeremy Wade: let’s go.

[mikmikgamin]

“Oh, I got him”
Correction: He got you.

[davidbrisco]

“He almost broke my wrist”
“You want an arm sleeve now”
“No no I’m good”

[kenleylopresti]

Coyote: IT ALMOST BROKE MY WRIST Also Coyote: immediately put hand back underwater

[pupfreak]

I love these guys so much, between their respectful and thoughtful language to the fact they teach and make it enjoyable with their good energy, they really are the best. God bless you guys, never change.😄

[JonnoPlays]

"Git him, Coyote. If anyone can git him it's you."
These words will inspire me for years to come

[XxlilboixX]

I love how coyote is actually terrified to grab the fish a second time. For once in my life I can see he's actually scared

[jameskellum]

Lol coyote got that whole suit on meanwhile Bubba's got on a white t-shirt and basketball shorts from Walmart.

[professional_larper]

10:16
"So now you know what it's like, right?"

Coyote found out *first hand*

[timlett]

Coyote saying "holy crap" was the first time I've ever heard him come even remotely close to swearing lmao

[samtrut]

coyote: so now i’m going to get run over by an aircraft

mark: describe the plane

[drippen]

“This fish is really dangerous” then “go stick your hand in its mouth”

[samvasandani]

I swear, the way that guy was holding coyote down in the water, it looked like he was trying to drown him.

[wasp]

“I am coyote Peterson, and I’m about to orbit into the gravitational pull, of a black hole”