W WckedMidas Fire Eel MFK Member Mar 31, 2005 2,174 13 68 BODYMORE MD May 14, 2011 #11 measured 8 feet, 5 1/4 inches with a 47.95-inch girth. sounds like a exact measure to me
C chefjimmy Feeder Fish MFK Member Dec 12, 2007 58 0 0 aurora il May 14, 2011 #12 wickedmidas, how would you cook that one.
spotfin Silver Tier VIP MFK Member Jan 2, 2006 4,755 952 900 Maine May 15, 2011 #13 stackdeck;5127773; said: Any idea if that size is total length? Click to expand... Most likely. WckedMidas;5127833; said: measured 8 feet, 5 1/4 inches with a 47.95-inch girth. sounds like a exact measure to me Click to expand... Total length, standard length, fork length...
stackdeck;5127773; said: Any idea if that size is total length? Click to expand... Most likely. WckedMidas;5127833; said: measured 8 feet, 5 1/4 inches with a 47.95-inch girth. sounds like a exact measure to me Click to expand... Total length, standard length, fork length...
C coreyweinkoetz Gambusia MFK Member Jun 24, 2008 612 3 18 manitowoc,WI May 16, 2011 #14 This is why you shouldn't be allowed to net fish.
G GrossGraphix Gambusia MFK Member Oct 28, 2009 242 0 16 Ohio May 16, 2011 #15 Anyone wana go for a swim in the river? LoL
K kbieni01 Feeder Fish MFK Member May 16, 2011 10 0 0 Michigan May 16, 2011 #16 i hate it when big fish like that can't recover and die after being caught, but i'm glad he's at least going to a museum
i hate it when big fish like that can't recover and die after being caught, but i'm glad he's at least going to a museum
F FLESHY Polypterus MFK Member Jan 7, 2006 5,542 20 92 Central Wisconsin May 16, 2011 #17 It is a shame this amazing fish had to die this way...we can only hope that he was near, or at the end of his reproductive age.
It is a shame this amazing fish had to die this way...we can only hope that he was near, or at the end of his reproductive age.
P Peacock Rey Feeder Fish MFK Member Jul 28, 2010 458 1 0 Trenton NJ May 16, 2011 #18 Thats a monster for real!!!
HungDang Piranha MFK Member Nov 29, 2010 2,968 70 81 Fort Worth May 16, 2011 #19 I believe this news is already posted in gar section 2-3 months ago!