I’ve caught alot of great fish over the year, but only 2 that I would consider “trophies” for the purpose of this section.
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Tiger Musky
Length: 42”** Weight:** 21 lbs.****
Date: April 19th, 2008 **Time: **Noon
Location: Pineview Reservoir, Utah
Lure: #5 Rattlin’ Rapala
**Gear: Medium-light spinning, 12 lb. test mono, no wire leader (lost some lures and leaders to snags, got frustrated and just tied a random lure on)
Other Info: Caught and released from shore a couple weeks after ice-out. First tiger musky.
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Lake Trout
**Length: **Approx. 37” **Weight: **20 - 25 lbs?
**Date: **May 13th, 2008 **Time: **10 am
**Location: **Flaming Gorge Reservior, Utah/Wyoming border
**Lure: **Custom blue and silver spoon
**Gear: Medium-light trolling, 12 lb. test mono
Other Info: Caught and released while trolling at a depth of about 70 ft. on 23rd birthday.