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The world record for largest recorded catch of a largemouth bass was achieved in 1932 in Montgomery Lake, an oxbow lake off the Ocmulgee River in Telfair County. [2] [7] The record-setting fish, caught by farmer George Washington Perry, weighed 22 pounds, 4 ounces.
The upper jaw of a largemouth bass extends beyond the rear margin of the orbit. [16] The largemouth bass is the largest of the black basses, reaching a maximum recorded overall length of 29.5 in (75 cm) [17] and a maximum unofficial weight of 25 lb 1 oz (11.4 kg). [17] Sexual dimorphism is found, with the female larger than the male.
List of fishing records in the state of Wisconsin. ... Bass, Largemouth 11 lbs. 3 oz. not available 10/12/1940 Lake Ripley: Jefferson: Bass, Smallmouth
A record 12-pound, 6-ounce largemouth bass was caught on Cayuga Lake, which was recently named one of New York's best bass lakes. Pennsylvania man reels in record-breaking bass weighing more than ...
Mar. 8—ATHENS — Stetson Davis, an 11-year-old angler from Tuttle, Okla., landed 13.31-pound ShareLunker 661 on Wednesday, topping the junior angler waterbody record for largemouth bass by more ...
The area has a history of seemingly tall tales involving animals. In 1932, the world-record largemouth bass, a 22-pound, 4-ouncer, was caught in an oxbow lake about 10 miles west of the Marchant farm.
Black bass were introduced as a sport fish. In July 2009, a largemouth bass weighing 10.12 kg (22 lb 5 oz) was caught from the lake by Manabu Kurita. It has been officially certified by the International Game Fish Association (IGFA) to tie the largemouth bass world record held solely by George Perry for 77 years. [9] [10]
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