Tag: Lunker
Lunker
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Anglers call a bass a lunker when it weighs 5–6 pounds or more, though in places like Florida or Texas it often takes an even bigger fish to earn the title.
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They usually use the term for largemouth, but some apply it to any bass that reaches trophy size.
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Bass Lingo & Slang
Bass fishing has its own language, and if you spend enough time on the water or around seasoned anglers, you’ll hear a mix of colorful words and phrases that don’t always make sense at first. This lingo is part of the culture, passed down over generations, and it adds personality to the sport. Whether you’re…
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The Whopper that almost got away!
I was fishing a lake one day when I hooked onto a whopper! I was working a grassy area, so I kept the line tight to keep the fish from diving into the weeds. He fought hard, and I could tell right away he was a hawg!. Then he surfaced — bucketmouth wide open —…