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- A Minnesota fisherman caught a massive 55-pound Muskie and broke a 64-year-old fishing record just before the lake froze over for the winter
- The massive muskie was caught on Lake Mille Lacs and tipped the certified scale at 55 pounds, 14.8 ounces which broke the 54-pound record that’s stood since 1957
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A Minnesota angler broke a state fishing record that’s stood since 1957 after hauling in a massive 55 pound, 14.8 ounce Muskie that looks big enough to be a baby dolphin.
The existing state fishing record for Muskie (Muskellunge, Esox masquinongy) had stood since 1957. That was a 54-pound fish caught on Lake Winnibigoshish. Nolan Sprengeler was fishing no Minnesota’s Lake Mille Lacs and hauled in a Muskie weighing over 55 pounds. And the fishing trip was almost over before it ever began because of the lake freeze.
When Nolan and his friends arrived at the lake at 3:30 pm the normal boat launches were frozen over…
