Tennessee Angler Catches Possible State Record Musky
by TBC Press on 03/10/17
A Tennessee state fishing record for a muskellunge, better known as a musky, has potentially been broken by Stephen Paul on Melton Hill Reservoir. The angler landed the giant musky that weighed 43 pounds, 14 ounces while fishing on the Knox County portion of the reservoir on March 2. Regarded as a challenging fish to catch, particularly when they get older, Paul caught the fish at around 6.m. on an artificial lure. With Paul to document the historic catch was a friend, Dylan Gano. Paul also said the fish... READ MORE
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