As Monty began trying to reel the fish in, he quickly discovered it was a strong one. Within minutes I heard the “ding” on my computer screen telling me “you’ve got mail” and when I saw it was from Jeff I opened it up.“Tell your buddy he should pursue that big walleye with the record keeping folks,” Jeff responded. You have only a short time to get a NY state record on the Kinzua Reservoir where the last two record Walleyes were caught before the season closes on March15.
I know the thought has crossed my mind more than once.Indeed, the last year the Molson Big Fish Contest, a hugely popular, season-long, fishing contest was held in Ontario, I caught the biggest muskie and won the first place prize in the Catch and Release division.A few years later, I landed an even bigger fish, on almost the same late November day, on the very same structure. She noticed how big the walleye was and then realized the fish could, potentially, make this fishing trip special. Catch Gord on the Outdoor Journal Radio Show live every Saturday morning 8:05AM EST. Captainbrad. Never before has a fish eclipsed an old record by nearly double. Interpret what...All Game & Fish subscribers now have digital access to their magazine content. Before cleaning the walleye, Mr. and Mrs. Harper went to get the catch officially weighed-in. “There’s always a bigger one out there. The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters fishing registry says the largest walleye caught on record was 36.5 inches long, with a girth of 21 inches.
Bull Shoal Lake, located in the Ozark Mountains, is another great location to take your next walleye trip. The fish put up a big fight and after fighting the walleye for over 20-minutes, Nelson landed the 22-pound 11-ounce monster. View Full Version : What is the biggest Walleye you have ever caught? To this day, Wallace’s catch still holds the record for the heaviest walleye to be caught on a 4-pound line. It was my dream, you see, not only to catch the next world record muskie, but also to be the first person ever to let it swim free.Alas, my pre-planning – at least to date – has been wasted. The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters fishing registry says the largest walleye caught on record was 36.5 inches long, with a girth of 21 inches. Follow us on social media and keep up-to-date with Canada's fishing and hunting authority. It was caught in 1943. First, he had caught and released a gorgeous 34 … Greers Ferry Lake is a great a location to book your next walleye trip.Unlike normal walleye fishing, Pete Gleason hooked into a 19-pound 13-ounce monster fishing off the shoreline. Evans fought the fish for an estimated five minutes and after securing the fish Evans wasn’t too impressed with the overall size of the walleye. The walleye was estimated to be over 20 pounds at the time of catch, but because he waited about 30 hours to weigh the fish the final confirmed weight was 19-pounds 13-ounces. The heaviest walleye ever recorded with fly tackle was caught by angler Scott Smith on March 26, 1999. The fact he released the biggest walleye of his life … That, and the fact he let me share, in a very small way, in his world record catch.You will be sent an opt-in email to confirm that you would like to receive emails from us. Greers Ferry Lake has been home tomany big walleyes in the past and you can plan on catching many big walleyes in the future. Old Hickory Lake may not lead you to the biggest walleye the world has to offer, but at the end of the day Old Hickory Lake will give you a great shot of catching a big one.Another lake that brought great luck to a fisherman wasGreers Ferry Lake, located in Norther Arkansas.
The best time to fish the Bull Shoal Lake is at night when the walleye are the most active. However as luck would have it, Mr. Evans happened to be fishing in a local walleye fishing tournament and kept the fish for weigh-in. You may withdraw your consent at any time.Cottagelife.com is part of the Blue Ant Media Canada network © 2020 Blue Ant MediaAlmost finished... We need to confirm your email address. Wallace hooked the 18-pound monster using 4-pound test … Last spring on the Columbia river a 24 pound walleye set the Washington state record.