Tags: state record
Break a record on a Mustad hook and win a Million!
By djkimmel on Sep 12, 2011 | In News, Products, Bass Fishing, Fishing
From October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012 Mustad is running the Hook a Million State and World Record contest. Mustad is giving away up to a total of $1,400,000 with the top prize a cool million dollars! You have to register at least 24 hours before you catch an entry and fish with a Mustad hook to be eligible.
Lake Michigan Brown Trout Reels in New Wisconsin State Record
By djkimmel on Aug 2, 2010 | In Fishing, State Province Fisheries & Wildlife, WI Dept of Natural Resources
41 pound 8 ounce monster possible new world record
News Release Published: July 29, 2010 by the Central Office
MADISON – It’s official: the 41 pound, 8 ounce brown trout Roger Hellen of Franksville caught in Lake Michigan on July 16 is now a Wisconsin state record fish.
The Department of Natural Resources received Hellen’s application earlier this week and has confirmed the new state record, which smashes the old record by nearly 5 pounds. The previous record was 36 pounds 8.9 ounces and 40.5 inches for a fish caught August 23, 2004, in Lake Michigan in Kewaunee County.

