![]() ![]() First, it was caught through the ice by Moore on a 15-degree day two weeks before Christmas on an icy pond near Omaha. This Nebraska crappie is remarkable in several ways. The “Almost” Nebraska State Record Crappie Andy Moore released his 5-pound Nebraska crappie. Arkansas State Record Crappie Donivan Echols with his 5-pound Arkansas record crappie. He used an Eagle Claw rod and Zebco reel. Hortsman caught the 19-inch-long fish from a private pond on a live minnow. The fish was affectionately named Pat and thrilled anglers of all ages who saw it. It became a celebrity because after Hortsman caught it, he donated the fish to Bass Pro Shops in Columbia, Missouri, where it lived for years in their 11,000-gallon aquarium. The Former World Record Black Crappie John Hortsman and “Pat.” IGFAĪt one time, this huge 5-pound black crappie was the IGFA all-tackle record. The fish was photographed and documented by witnesses for the catch and weight. But there’s no information on the line, crappie lure, or bait that he used. ![]() Bright used an Action Rod and a Denison-Johnson reel. It was caught in the Yocona River below Enad Dam. This massive 21-inch long, 5-pound, 3-ounce white crappie has been the IGFA all-tackle world record for the species for over half a century. All-Tackle World Record Crappie (White Crappie) Fred Bright’s IGFA record white crappie. ![]()
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