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Largemouth bass caught in Lake Elmo sets new Montana state record A largemouth bass pulled from Lake Elmo in Billings Heights Saturday is big enough to be a new state record. The 9.575 lb. fish tops the previous record of 8.8 lb. that has stood since 2009. Brandon Wright caught the 22.5-inch-long fish Saturday morning while angling from shore with a worm on a hook and 6-pound test line. He officially confirmed the fish’s species, weight and length by contacting Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials and weighing it on a certified scale at Alberstons grocery in Billings Heights. Wright, who has li...

Updated: 1:19 PM EDT Apr 26, 2021 The Maryland Department of Natural Resources recognized a Harford County teenager as a new state record holder for fallfish in the nontidal division.Maxwell Diegel, 13, caught the 2-pound, 14-ounce fallfish on April 19 while fishing in Broad Creek, his local stream. Maxwell was fishing from shore with corn and worms when he snagged his record catch."I knew I had something big when the rod bent in half," Maxwell said in a statement released by the DNR.Maxwell's catch broke the previous state record fallfish of 2 pounds, 7 ounces caught by Adam Aghion...

Missouri man pulls new state-record sucker from Roark Creek JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) congratulates Harvey Smith of Sparta for snagging a new state-record white sucker. Smith was fishing March 27 when he snagged the 6-pound, 2-ounce fish from Roark Creek in Taney County. The previous record under alternative methods was a 5-pound, 1-ounce fish caught from Lake Taneycomo. “It’s kind of funny, because this was the first time I’d been snagging in 30 years,” laughed Smith. “My son and his best friend convinced me to go out with them and I ende...

Modified Mar 14th, 2021 at 6:04 PM World-Famous or Legendary  Muskie “Hotspots” – Part VI by Larry Ramsell, Muskellunge Historian In Part V, we learned of the first Legendary “Hotspot” in the Turtle-Flambeau Flowage. My dear friend, the late Bill Tutt was an interesting Muskie Master there, as will be noted in the following story of Big George, a fish that created yet another Legendary “Hotspot” on the Flambeau side of the Flowage. I personally knew Bill to be a top notch muskie hunter, sportsman and mentor, who had tagged and released many large muskies and kept a few in the e...

Lexington man sets new state record for fallfish A Lexington man has set a new state record for fallfish from the Cowpasture River in Lexington. (Source: Department of Wildlife Resources) By NBC12 Newsroom | April 15, 2021 at 7:36 PM EDT - Updated April 15 at 7:36 PM LEXINGTON, Va. (WWBT) - A Lexington man has set a new state record for fallfish. Jerry R. Hall caught the 3 pound, 5-ounce fallfish from the Cowpasture River in Lexington with spinning tackle using a Joe’s Fly. Hall’s fish now holds the Virginia State Record Fallfish after receiving biologist verification and a review...