Missouri Angler Catches State Record Spotted Bass
by TBC Press on 05/24/16
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports Jason Reynolds of Warsaw became the most recent record-setting angler in Missouri when he hooked a spotted bass on Truman Lake on a jug line. The new alternative method record spotted bass, caught by Reynolds on May 11 weighed 2-pounds, 11-ounces with a length of 17 1/2 inches. Reynolds was using bluegill for bait to try to catch catfish, but instead caught a state-record spotted bass. I really can’t believe I caught a state--record fish, Reynolds said. I almost ... READ MORE
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