Indiana Lake Whitefish Record Broken Twice in 2 Weeks
by TBC Press on 03/10/17
The Indiana state record for lake whitefish has been broken twice in two weeks by anglers fishing Lake Michigan. Josh Pisowicz was targeting whitefish on Feb. 19 on the Michigan City pier and caught a 5-pound, 9-ounce specimen. Pisowicz submitted a record fish application to DNR officials, and they certified the next day that his fish beat the previous record, set in 2015 by Dan Rostecki, by 1 ounce. Then, on Feb. 28, Alexander Ciesielski submitted a record fish application for... READ MORE
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