West Virginia
Cosmic Carp: Record Fish Caught in West Virginia Lake
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A Pennsylvania resident caught a report carp whereas fishing from the financial institution of Summersville Lake in West Virginia, regulators stated.
Ayden Minick of Mount Nice, Pennsylvania, caught and launched the carp on Might 7, the Division of Pure Assets stated in a information launch. It measured by a DNR fisheries biologist at 41.2 inches (104.6 centimeters) lengthy, breaking the report of 41 inches (104.1 centimeters) caught in 1988 by Charles Cook dinner at Stonecoal Lake.
The carp weighed 45 kilos (20.4 kilograms), which was simply shy of the report of 47 kilos set in 1998 in a Preston County farm pond.
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