YouTuber Leo Sheng poses with a channel catfish he caught in the Schuylkill River - his first catch of the day and 2,480th of the year - on Thurs. Nov. 16, 2017.
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When fishing for catfish, Sheng often uses soap, specifically, "cheap soap," as the bait. This time Sheng the chose the Irish Spring brand, and as he fished it's fresh smell wafted from the bait container through the air.
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Sheng fishes in spots all over the Delaware Valley, and occasionally across the country, broadcasting to more than 100,000 subscribers on YouTube.
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Sheng shows a curious passerby the Irish Spring soap that he uses while fishing for catfish while standing along the banks of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia.
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Leo Sheng poses with the 2,480th fish that he has caught in 2017, while fishing along the banks of the Schuylkill River, Thurs. Nov. 16, 2017.