Illinois Angler wins Berkley Big Bass on Fork with an 8.82

Illinois Angler wins Berkley Big Bass on Fork with an 8.82 - 10/20/19 09:45 PM

Richard Morgaenthaler, Geneva, IL, tops a record field of over 1200 anglers at the 14th Annual Berkley Big Bass on Lake Fork. Wins a New Skeeter ZX 200- Yamaha 200 SHO - Lowrance rig.

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Posted By: Mark Perry

Re: Illinois Angler wins Berkley Big Bass on Fork with an 8.82 - 10/20/19 09:59 PM

Congrats...wonder if he's related to Chad Morgaenthaler?

Posted By: banker-always fishing

Re: Illinois Angler wins Berkley Big Bass on Fork with an 8.82 - 10/20/19 10:36 PM

Congratulations to the angler!

Posted By: Ken A.

Re: Illinois Angler wins Berkley Big Bass on Fork with an 8.82 - 10/20/19 11:34 PM

Originally Posted by Mark Perry

Congrats...wonder if he's related to Chad Morgaenthaler?

Was wondering the same.

Congrats to him!

Posted By: bloo_rainger

Re: Illinois Angler wins Berkley Big Bass on Fork with an 8.82 - 10/21/19 04:11 AM

Congrats

Posted By: Donald Harper

Re: Illinois Angler wins Berkley Big Bass on Fork with an 8.82 - 10/21/19 12:07 PM

Excellent catch.

Posted By: BigTex9

Re: Illinois Angler wins Berkley Big Bass on Fork with an 8.82 - 10/21/19 06:06 PM

I want to see a pic of the 5.25 that won 2nd...

Posted By: fouzman

Re: Illinois Angler wins Berkley Big Bass on Fork with an 8.82 - 10/21/19 06:24 PM

Originally Posted by Mark Perry

Congrats...wonder if he's related to Chad Morgaenthaler?

Don't think so. Different spelling on the last name, if the spelling above is correct. Both from Illinois, though.

Posted By: Ken A.

Re: Illinois Angler wins Berkley Big Bass on Fork with an 8.82 - 10/22/19 12:48 AM

Originally Posted by BigTex9

I want to see a pic of the 5.25 that won 2nd...

Posted By: BigTex9

Re: Illinois Angler wins Berkley Big Bass on Fork with an 8.82 - 10/22/19 05:42 PM

Originally Posted by Ken A.

Originally Posted by BigTex9

I want to see a pic of the 5.25 that won 2nd...

Wow...thats an incredibly old/sick looking fish. Thanks for sharing, Ken!