Saturday, September 4, 2010

Mississippi Record King Mackerel Certified

A Mississippi saltwater sportfishing conventional tackle record for king mackerel has been set. The Commission on Marine Resources certified the record during its Aug. 17, 2010, meeting.

Barrett McMullan of Ocean Isle Beach, N.C., broke the Mississippi saltwater sportfishing conventional tackle record on Nov. 20, 2009, with a king mackerel weighing 74 pounds, 1.6 ounces. The previous record of 64 pounds, 8 ounces, was set in 1999.

source: www.dmr.ms.gov.

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