Minnesota Master Angler - Rod Thompson
Rod Thompson did, on June 1, 2009, caught and Released by sportfishing method from Minnesota waters a 22.00" / 6 lb Bass - Largemouth and is hereby recognized as an official Minnesota Master Angler.
Fish Catch Details
- Angler Name: Rod Thompson
- Angler Home: Excelsior, MN
- Date of Catch: June 1, 2009
- County: Carver
- Lake/River: Minnetonka
- Species: Bass - Largemouth
- Size: 22.00" / 6 lb
- Catch Was: Released
- Catch Story: I am 79 years old and fished all of my life. I have caught many large fish (3 line-test world records) and many large bass, but this beauty was by far the largest. I didn't weigh it, as I wanted to release it immediately, but I know fish weights, and she was over 6 pounds.
- Witness Name: Steve Bodine
- Witness Home: Plymouth, MN