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Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: mwbasser] #12881353 08/30/18 11:42 AM
Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 13,757 Trenton, Tx Ken A. Groovy
Ken A. Groovy Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 13,757 Trenton, Tx	Originally Posted By: mwbasser Back a couple years ago they did an electro-shock on fork to study the fish size and populationf and brought up 30+ bass that would beat the world record I've been around Fork for a few years. Who would "they" be??

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Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: mwbasser] #12881355 08/30/18 11:43 AM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 50,364 NE TX fouzman Methuselah
fouzman Methuselah Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 50,364 NE TX	Originally Posted By: mwbasser Back a couple years ago they did an electro-shock on fork to study the fish size and populationf and brought up 30+ bass that would beat the world record False. Coincidence is His way of remaining anonymous.

Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: Jpurdue] #12881668 08/30/18 03:28 PM
Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 296 Central Texas F FishTheBite Angler
FishTheBite Angler F Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 296 Central Texas	What are the chances that someone has boated a bigger fish than the current record and due to a concern for the fishery that it came from chosen to not claim the record?

Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: FishTheBite] #12881692 08/30/18 03:40 PM
Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,710 Ft Worth Chet Extreme Angler
Chet Extreme Angler Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,710 Ft Worth	Originally Posted By: FishTheBite What are the chances that someone has boated a bigger fish than the current record and due to a concern for the fishery that it came from chosen to not claim the record? Zero

Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: Chet] #12881704 08/30/18 03:44 PM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 50,364 NE TX fouzman Methuselah
fouzman Methuselah Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 50,364 NE TX	Originally Posted By: Chet Originally Posted By: FishTheBite What are the chances that someone has boated a bigger fish than the current record and due to a concern for the fishery that it came from chosen to not claim the record? Zero 100% But it was caught and released in a very large private lake in 1997. Coincidence is His way of remaining anonymous.

Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: fouzman] #12881786 08/30/18 04:55 PM
Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 1,982 B bassmanrudy Extreme Angler
bassmanrudy Extreme Angler B Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 1,982	Originally Posted By: fouzman Originally Posted By: Chet Originally Posted By: FishTheBite What are the chances that someone has boated a bigger fish than the current record and due to a concern for the fishery that it came from chosen to not claim the record? Zero 100% But it was caught and released in a very large private lake in 1997. WHAT?!?!?!?!?!!? Dang... I guess the biggest question is "why" did they not let people know?!?! I hate being in front of a camera but damn if I am ever lucky enough to catch the WR I will gladly talk about it to anyone that wants to know!! ...

Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: Jpurdue] #12881792 08/30/18 05:00 PM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 50,364 NE TX fouzman Methuselah
fouzman Methuselah Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 50,364 NE TX	BIG money folks. Very private. Didn't want the notoriety. Coincidence is His way of remaining anonymous.

Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: Jpurdue] #12881797 08/30/18 05:10 PM
Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 1,982 B bassmanrudy Extreme Angler
bassmanrudy Extreme Angler B Joined: Jan 2015 Posts: 1,982	Wow. But to each their own!! What did it weigh by chance?! Did it shatter the WR or just barely? Live bait or artificial?!!?! ...

Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: Jpurdue] #12881805 08/30/18 05:13 PM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 50,364 NE TX fouzman Methuselah
fouzman Methuselah Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 50,364 NE TX	It wasn't bigger than the WR. But it was bigger than Barry St. Clair's public water state record of 18.18 Coincidence is His way of remaining anonymous.

Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: Jpurdue] #12881808 08/30/18 05:16 PM
Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 45,120 Dallas, TX C CCTX mapquest
CCTX mapquest C Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 45,120 Dallas, TX	Somewhere near Athens by chance?

Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: CCTX] #12881840 08/30/18 05:39 PM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 50,364 NE TX fouzman Methuselah
fouzman Methuselah Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 50,364 NE TX	Originally Posted By: collincountytx Somewhere near Athens by chance? Yessir. Coincidence is His way of remaining anonymous.

Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: Jpurdue] #12881856 08/30/18 05:55 PM
Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 10,948 Ovilla, TEXAS reeltexan TFF Guru
reeltexan TFF Guru Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 10,948 Ovilla, TEXAS	My bet would be on one coming from a private lake. "..The pleasantist angling is to see the fish Cut with her golden oars the silver stream, And greedily devour the treacherous bait. Bill Shakespeare

Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: Jpurdue] #12882248 08/30/18 11:12 PM
Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 127 P pro dirt raker Outdoorsman
pro dirt raker Outdoorsman P Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 127	For sure, and its swimming around OH Ivie Edit: I thought it said Smallmouth Record... Oh well, prove me wrong! lol Last edited by pro dirt raker; 08/30/18 11:16 PM.

Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: mwbasser] #12882265 08/30/18 11:32 PM
Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 179 Mineral Wells, Tx M mwbasser Outdoorsman
mwbasser Outdoorsman M Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 179 Mineral Wells, Tx	Originally Posted By: mwbasser Back a couple years ago they did an electro-shock on fork to study the fish size and populationf and brought up 30+ bass that would beat the world record . Lol just telling yall what i heard from a man i know that i have the upmost respect for and believe most everything he says. No need to jump on me like a liberal does President Trump 02 Triton 186

Re: Texas State Record Largemouth Poll [Re: mwbasser] #12882453 08/31/18 01:48 AM
Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 13,757 Trenton, Tx Ken A. Groovy
Ken A. Groovy Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 13,757 Trenton, Tx	Originally Posted By: mwbasser Originally Posted By: mwbasser Back a couple years ago they did an electro-shock on fork to study the fish size and populationf and brought up 30+ bass that would beat the world record . Lol just telling yall what i heard from a man i know that i have the upmost respect for and believe most everything he says. No need to jump on me like a liberal does President Trump Asking "Who" is hardly jumping on anybody. I know a few (hundred) folks around Fork and I am just curious. PM me. I won't "out" you.

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