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The fish measured 36 inches and weighed more than 42 pounds. It appears to be a new world record.

For angler Otwin Kandolf, his first predicament after landing a gigantic brown trout recently in New Zealand was finding a scale big enough to officially weigh it.

Kandolf described the fish as, “Very ugly. Small head, big belly. Just amazing,” according to a story posted on outdoorshub.com.

Measuring at over 36.6 inches and weighed 42 pounds and one ounce, the lunker tops the International Game Fish Association’s record of 41-pound, 8-ounces. That fish was caught in Lake Michigan.

Read the full story.

View the full article on The Syracuse Outdoors Blog

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