The world record for a lake trout caught by tip-up through the ice is currently less than 30 pounds. Use the search form above to find fishing world records for freshwater fish, saltwater fish, and more. The world record lake trout is 102 lbs (46.2 kg). This fish is part of the reason why I love guiding in the arctic. Every morning, every guide launches their boat thinking “today could be the day”. So, why isn’t this fish a new world record? list as the all-tackle world record a 72-pound lake trout caught in Great Bear Lake in Canada’s Northern Territories in 1995. The state record is a 31.5-pound lake trout caught by Hollis Grindle at Beech Hill Pond in 1958. Well, it was caught using a gill net by fishermen who were ‘sustenance fishing‘. A world record brown trout was caught in Arkansas in May 1992, weighing 40 pounds, 4 ounces. You really need to see that fish. Species Location Year cm/in. An 83 pound Lake Trout was pulled out of Great Bear Lake, a fish that would’ve broken the existing world record by a whopping 11 pounds. It’s the 4th largest lake in all of North America and the 8th largest lake in the world. The state record is a 31.5-pound lake trout caught by Hollis Grindle at Beech Hill Pond in 1958. Fishing World Records. The lake was really put on the map 10 years ago when the 72-pound behemoth - just short of the world record - was caught there. The fish measured 50.5 inches long with a 35.5-inch girth. Please check your email for a confirmation. Search for the biggest fish in the International Game Fish Association's database of biggest fish for each species. An 83 pound Lake Trout was pulled out of Great Bear Lake, a fish that would’ve broken the existing world record by a whopping 11 pounds. In the southern regions the fish tend to remain in cooler water at extreme depths. The derby runs from April 11, 2020-March 31, 2021. According to that Facebook status, there’s still a potential world record lake trout swimming around in Canada’s Great Bear Lake, and that’s just amongst the fish they know about. The rod-and-reel world record for lake trout is 72 pounds and was caught in 1995 on Great Bear Lake in Northwest Territories. That fish was caught in August of 1995 by angler Lloyd Bull. “When we started pulling it onboard the boat almost tipped over and took on a lot of water, but we managed.”. Their community is 150 miles away on the opposite side of the lake from our lodge. The accompanying video shows Billie Rea reaching carefully into a tide pool and picking up a small but hefty shark, which she identifies in the footage. All rights reserved. ALSO ON FTW OUTDOORS: Giant yellowfin tuna puts anglers at tipping point. Aripez and two other locals, Franciso Beltran and Inocencio Pina, landed the tuna after a 3.5-hour battle that lasted into the... An 11-year-old Australian girl has gained notoriety for her rescue last week of a shark trapped in the rocks at low tide. When he failed to locate salmon on his sonar device, Poland dropped a DB Smelt lure 94 feet to the bottom, where he saw markings that indicated the presence of lake trout. The world record for lake trout is 72 pounds, caught by Lloyd Bull in August 1995 at Great Bear Lake in the Northwestern Territories of Canada. The fisherman tried reviving it but it was already dead (gill net). Lake trout are found throughout most of Canada, into Alaska, and in parts of the U.S., where they were introduced. Knight, of Meredith, New Hampshire, caught a lake trout last Tuesday that weighed in at 37.65 pounds, easily breaking the state record that was more than 60 years old. The fish measured 32.5 inches in length and … Over on Outdoor Hub, they’ve got a picture of another enormous Lake Trout caught by Brandon Isaac on Great Bear Lake, and that fish has a head the size of a fully grown Cobia. Knight, of Meredith, New Hampshire, caught a lake trout last Tuesday that weighed in at 37.65 pounds, easily breaking the state record that was more than 60 years old. The trout was entered and is currently leading the Lake Champlain’s International Basin Derby’s lake trout category. Amazing people and stewards of the land. It had been stocked in the Little Red River below Greers Ferry Dam. ← Soccer Player Who Thanked Both His Wife And Girlfriend Has A Really Creepy Excuse For Mishap, I Can Watch This Cowboy On YouTube Deep Fry A Steak All Day →. According to the Tribune, the National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame lists the world record for lake trout caught through the ice at 40 pounds. "Nice catch, Chance," the DWR tweeted. The largest caught on a rod and reel according to the IGFA was 72 pounds (33 kg), caught in Great Bear Lake in 1995 with a length of 59 inches (150 cm). “I don’t see any obstacles in that process,” he said. Poland told For The Win Outdoors that he has provided catch details and a document signed by the Maine Warden Service to The Maine Sportsman, which maintains fishing records, and expects his record to be approved soon. The largest lake trout on a rod and reel is 72 lbs, caught by Lloyd Bull in Great Bear Lake, Canada on July 19, 1991. Police in Czechoslovakia are asking the public to be on the lookout for a deer carrying a rifle – which the animal inadvertently stole from a hunter. The lake trout caught by Erik Poland at Lower Richardson Lake weighed 39.2 pounds. He graduated from Florida State University, has been to more Phish concerts than he’d like to admit, and primarily specializes in Outdoors and Gear-related content. The DWR said the 53-pound, 15 ounce lake trout broke the previous state record of 51 pounds, which was set in 1988. So it’s VERY likely that there are other world record lake trout swimming around in Great Bear Lake given how massive it is. That fish was 44 inches long. The average length is 24–36 inches (61–91 centimetres). “But ultimately, I would have been the biggest liar in the world if I had. Copyright © 2008-2020 BroBible. I’ve been privileged to visit them twice. Poland used lead-core line and a two-inch lure tied to a fluorocarbon leader with a breaking strength of only eight pounds, making the catch even more remarkable. Rainbow Trout World Record On September 5/2009, Canadian angler Sean Konrad obliterated the IGFA all-tackle world rainbow record with a 48-pound rainbow out of Saskatchewan's Lake Diefenbaker, eclipsing a 2-year-old record held by his twin brother Adam, which can be seen below. Cass Anderson is Managing Editor of BroBible. He described the catch as bittersweet because going for a record meant killing the fish. https://ftw.usatoday.com/2020/07/with-time-to-kill-angler-smashes-62-year-old-lake-trout-record-sports, Jake Paul knocked out Nate Robinson and Twitter had so many jokes, Why the Broncos can't sign a quarterback to play against the Saints, Report: All 4 Broncos QBs out for game vs. Saints due to COVID protocol, Syracuse loses game by spiking ball on fourth down as time expires, Clemson freshman floats through the air for gravity-defying interception, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. The DWR said the 53-pound, 15 ounce lake trout broke the previous state record of 51 pounds, which was set in 1988. "Nice catch, Chance," the DWR tweeted. “I can’t even dare to guess how many times it ran line out on me, and then I’d reel it back in,” he said. This incredible trout was caught using a gillnet in 1961. The lunker was a hookjaw male that shattered the old lake rainbow trout record by 3 pounds, 6 ounces. “There was a fleeting moment where I really wanted to put it back,” he said. And since we’re a catch & release lodge – the 50 pounder caught 10 years ago is potentially still alive, but 20-30 pounds bigger. Poland, 34, of Andover, told the Bangor Daily News that he went fishing mainly to pass time. “I walked it up to the back of the boat, looked at my 18- to 20-inch net and quickly kicked that to the side,” he told the Bangor Daily News. “I’ve got a draughtboard shark,” Billie informs her mom, Abby Gilbert, who is capturing the rescue on video. A Maine angler “with a couple of hours to kill” last Thursday caught a lake trout that’s likely to shatter the 62-year-old state record.
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