Minnesota Master Angler - David Koenig-Roy

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David Koenig-Roy did, on June 10, 2013, caught and Released by sportfishing method from Minnesota waters a 26" Bowfin and is hereby recognized as an official Minnesota Master Angler.

Fish Catch Details

  • Angler Name: David Koenig-Roy
  • Angler Home: Eden Prairie, Minnesota
  • Date of Catch: June 10, 2013
  • County: Hennepin
  • Lake/River: Mississippi River / Minnehaha Park
  • Species: Bowfin
  • Size: 26"
  • Catch Was: Released
  • Catch Story: I was fishing the mouth of the Minnehaha Park Creek, where it meets the Mississippi River. I was using a night crawler and was bottom fishing for Catfish, when I had this on my line. It's my first Bowfin and sure put up a nice fight. The park security seen this fish and they said they have never seen it there before, I have to say it was an exciting catch.
  • Witness Name: Lorissa White
  • Witness Home: St Louis Park, Minnesota

Official Certificate

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