Minnesota Master Angler - Matt Zastera

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Matt Zastera did, on August 11, 2009, caught and Released by sportfishing method from Minnesota waters a 56.50" / 44 lb 1 oz Sturgeon - Lake and is hereby recognized as an official Minnesota Master Angler.

Fish Catch Details

  • Angler Name: Matt Zastera
  • Angler Home: Groveland, IL
  • Date of Catch: August 11, 2009
  • County: Lake of the Woods
  • Lake/River: Lake Of The Woods
  • Species: Sturgeon - Lake
  • Size: 56.50" / 44 lb 1 oz
  • Catch Was: Released
  • Catch Story: My wife and I had decided to go out on the lake for a quick fishing hour. On my first cast with a jig and minnow, six pound test, and a ultra light rod it caught me by surprise. It decided to lay on the bottom for a long, long, time. After fighting this guy for 45 minutes, he landed in the boat!
  • Witness Name: Morissa Zastera
  • Witness Home: Groveland, IL

Official Certificate

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