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Biggest Smallie Of The Year (for me)

Biggest Smallie Of The Year (for me)

Biggest Smallie Of The Year (for me)
Just made it.

Arthur Huttemeyer Sr.

Budd Lake New Jersey USA region 1



I was field testing a new lure for Rapala and this monster smallie was the first to eat it the second was a decent large mouth. Both fish were released after photo.


Species: Smallmouth Bass

Date Caught: 11/10/2012


Kept / Released: Released

Region of Catch: Region 1

Length: 20 inches


Weight:

Lure / Bait used: Lure | Chrome Rapala ULS-4 Finesse Sinnking Shad

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