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A few casts into the evening he hooked into what will soon be verified as the new WORLD RECORD black crappie. All fish must be caught per IGFA rules.
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World record black crappie weight. As certified by the International Game Fish Association and weighing an astonishing 5 pounds 7 ounces Fergusons catch comfortably became the new all-tackle world record black crappie. This is the official weight from the IGFA database. The world record black crappie was caught in Tennessee.
At 546 pounds the giant fish was confirmed after genetic testing. Lionel Jam Ferguson again caught this 4-pound 4-ounce giant black crappie two years prior to catching his 5-pound 7-ounce world record in 2018. For comparison the all-tackle world record for a black crappie is 5 pounds 7 ounces caught in May 2018 at Richeiseon Pond in Tennessee.
Before Jam Ferguson caught his world record black crappie John Horstman had the previous record. He landed a 5 pound 19 inch black crappie back in 2006 while fishing in a private lake near his home in Callaway County Missouri. Giant Black Crappie Illinois A new record is about to be set in Illinois with the story of a giant black crappie that has been caught.
The fish weighs about 4 pounds 88 ounces. According to the officer in charge of the DNR fisheries in Illinois this catch has been confirmed to be a black crappie. It was caught in the Kinkaid Lake by an angler named Ryan Povolish.
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4 lbs 12 oz. What is The World Record Crappie Weight. Big crappie are enough to send many anglers into a frenzy and this possible new-world record crappie is about to take the fishing world by storm.
Angler Jam Ferguson caught an absolute giant of crappie in a pond in Paint Rock Tennessee that weighed in at a whopping 546 pounds. The world record for white crappie is held by. 235 kg 5 lbs 3 oz Length of Fish.
5334 cm 21 in Girth of Fish. 4826 cm 19 in. Use the search form above to find fishing world records for freshwater fish saltwater fish and more.
Search for the biggest fish in the International Game Fish Associations database of biggest fish for each species. All fish must be caught per IGFA rules. Its official Lionel Fergusons 5-pound 7-ounce black crappie is the new IGFA All-Tackle world record.
Caught on May 15 2018 in Richeison Pond in Loudon County. Fergusons monster crappie replaced the previous record of 5 pound which was set back in 2006. A quiet night of fishing turned into a lifetime of memories for Jam Ferguson on May 15.
The black crappie would weigh an astonishing 5 lbs 768 oz making it not only the new Tennessee state record previously held since 1985 but the world record. CONFIRMING THE RECORD The process of confirming a world record isnt a quick one. The previous state record for a black crappie was 4 pounds 4 ounces caught in Browns Creek Lake by Clyde Freeman 33 years ago.
Fergusons catch also would qualify as the new International Game Fish Association IGFA world record for black crappie besting the current record by 768 ounces. Update Oct 31 2018. 10 2018 the IGFA certified Lionel Jam Fergusons catch as the new world record black crappie.
Original Story posted May 16 2018Fishing on a local pond in Paint Rock Tenn. Late on the evening of May 15 2018 angler Jam Ferguson landed the fish of a lifetime when he caught a 5-pound 46-ounce black crappie. The fish was weighed on TN Toad Scales that night and the scales.
For comparison the all-tackle world record for a black crappie is 5 pounds 7 ounces caught in May 2018 at Richeiseon Pond in Tennessee. What is the biggest fish ever caught in Minnesota. The fish was about 120 pounds and 78 inches or 6 and a half feet long.
The 5-pound IGFA world record black crappie was caught from a private lake in Missouri in 2006. The IGFA world record white crappie was caught way back in 1957 in Mississippi. World Record for a Black Crappie is 4lb 8oz caught at Kerlake Va.
Alabama State Record for Black Crappie was caught By Shelley Meadows at a Pond near Fort Payne and weighted 4lb 5oz. The current all-tackle fishing world record for a black crappie is 247 kg 5 lb 7 oz. The maximum length reported for a black crappie is 193 inches 49 cm and the maximum published weight is just under 6 pounds 2700 g.
Jam Ferguson of East Tennessee caught this Crappie of a lifetime out of a pond in Paint Rock. Its Official weight is 5 lbs 46 oz. If it is DNA confirmed this is a New State Record and possibly a New World Record Black Crappie.
Confirmation will take up to a couple of weeks. A few casts into the evening he hooked into what will soon be verified as the new WORLD RECORD black crappie. The monstrous slab of a crappie weighed in at 5 lbs 46 oz blowing by the current world record of an even 5 lbs originally caught in a private lake in Georgia.
Giant slab crappies whether they are white or black are one of the most sought-after panfish in North America. A 1-pound crappie is considered a nice catch. A 1 12-pounder is a prize.
And anything over 2 pounds is one to brag about. Most states include crappies in their record-fish lists but documenting the heftiest of the nations big crappies can be a daunting task. Crappies are typically about 48 inches 1020 cm long.
The current all-tackle fishing world record for a black crappie is 247 kg 5 lb 7 oz. The maximum length reported for a black crappie is 193 inches 49 cm and the maximum published weight is just under 6 pounds 2700 g. At an astonishing 25 pounds Dottie would have shattered the California United States North American and world records for largemouth bass.
Weighing close to three pounds more than George Perrys record however it wasnt a lack of proper equipment or certification measures that kept Dottie out of the books. CRAPPIE BLACK Pomoxis nigromaculatus Species separation 1994 Rank Weight Angler Where Caught Date Caught 1. Causey Poverty Point Res.
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