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Title: World Record Redear Sunfish
Post by: IceRaider on Oct 18, 2015, 02:43 AM
Just stumbled across this story. 5-lbs. 12-oz. Holy crap!  Look at the size of it!

(http://i.imgur.com/nVyNrZz.jpg)

http://bigbluegill.com/profiles/blogs/world-record-redear-sunfish (http://bigbluegill.com/profiles/blogs/world-record-redear-sunfish)
Title: Re: World Record Redear Sunfish
Post by: Van_Cleaver on Oct 23, 2015, 10:36 PM
It's a beast, but look at the size of his hands. ;)  Hey I'd be holding it out too.
Title: Re: World Record Redear Sunfish
Post by: Bearsfan on Oct 23, 2015, 10:40 PM
5lbs, Holy moly. Wow.
Title: Re: World Record Redear Sunfish
Post by: panfishman13 on Nov 10, 2015, 11:54 AM
i mean, my biggest rainbow trout weighed 5 lbs 9 oz., and judging by the size of his hands on the fish, most of the bluegills i bring home to eat are only a little bigger than the head on that thing.

geez!
Title: Re: World Record Redear Sunfish
Post by: big bobber on Dec 01, 2015, 10:05 AM
looks more like a gill than a red ear?