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What Is The Largest Striped Bass Ever Caught?

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Fishing for striped bass The largest striped bass ever taken by angling was an 81.88 lb (37.14 kg) specimen taken from a boat in Long Island Sound, near the Outer Southwest Reef, off the coast of Westbrook, Connecticut. The all-tackle world record fish was taken by Gregory Myerson on the night of August 4, 2011. … Read more

What Is The Largest Striped Bass On Record?

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Greg Myerson holding the world record striper of 81.88 pounds Myerson shared his account of the night along with his world record application, “After a 15-minute fight on my St. Croix rod and Quantum reel, I got the striped bass close enough to the boat for netting. The fish was bigger than I thought. How … Read more