6 Pound Sunfish

Seriously who catches a sunfish that weighs nearly six pounds. In February 2014 an absolutely mammoth 58 pound redear was caught in the lake.

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In 2011 there was a mammoth 5 pound 88 ounce shellcracker snagged.

6 pound sunfish. The hefty sunfish which Thomas caught by drop shotting a night crawler weighed in at 63 pounds was 17 inches long and had a 20-inch girth. Thomas was fishing a drop shot rig tipped with a nightcrawler. Lake Havasus reputation as one of the best places to catch large sunfish was enhanced the first week of May when angler Thomas Farchione of Wisconsin caught a pending world record redear sunfish.

28022014 Arizona biologists acknowledge that sunfish of epic proportions have been on the upswing ever since exotic quagga mussels appeared in the reservoir in recent years. He personally weighed a 5-pound-plus redear that fell just shy of the all-tackle record and believes breaking the 6-pound barrier is possible. 05052021 The freshwater fishing community around North America is buzzing off the recent news that a new world record Redear Sunfish also known as Shellcracker has been caught from famous Lake Havasu in Arizona.

Many anglers believe there are redears in Lake Havasu that are over 6 pounds. Cue Thomas Farchione of Waterford Wisconsin. This product is licensed for DATAON INDONESIA.

The behemoth reportedly weighed 6 pounds 3 ounces and was 17 inches long with a 20 inch girth. 05052021 The monster fish weighed 630 pounds with a 17-inch length and a 20-inch girth. What about giant bluegill.

A 580-pound redear sunfish caught in 2014 is the current world record until Farchiones record is certified and made official. Lake Havasu has a world renowned reputation as one of the premier party lakes in the country but its also becoming the sunfish capital of the world too. 05052021 Thomas Farchiones sunfish weight more than 6 pounds.

12052021 Thomas Farchione of Wisconsin brought a potential world record redear sunfish with this 63-pounder that measured 17-inches long and 20-inches around. It weighed 63 pounds. The redear sunfish is originally native to Florida and North Carolina.

According to a Facebook post Farchione caught the possible record on a live nightcrawler on a drop shot rig. Is it possible to find them. 08052021 World-record redear sunfish caught in Lake Havasu A Wisconsin man caught this world record redear sunfish at Lake Havasu on Tuesday May 4.

The average length of the redear is between 6 to 10 inches and they weigh less than a pound around 02 lb. Lake Havasu home of the world-record redear sunfish yielded another potential record Tuesday afternoon when Thomas Farchione of Wisconsin reeled in a 6. In 2014 it was knocked off the top by a 5 pound 124 ounce shellcracker holding the current record.

SHARE Thomas Farchione of Waterford Wisconsin caught a world record redear. 928-854-BASS at Lake Havasu the official weight on the certified scale checked in at 630 pounds with the huge sunfish measuring 17 inches in. The biggest redear sunfish caught was measured 17 inches long with a girth of 195 inches and weighed 580 pounds.

Many believed this record would stand the test of time. And why would it not. Thomas took a road trip down to the famed Lake Havasu the same place where the standing world record sunfish was caught.

05052021 That something it turns out is a world record redear sunfish. 06052021 The 6-pound 3-ounce sunfish was hooked by Thomas Farchione a Wisconsin man who was fishing in the California Bay area of Lake Havasu which is in Arizona. 04052021 Thomas Farchione of Waterford Wisconsin holds up a new pending world record redear sunfish he caught in Lake Havasu Tuesday afternoon that weighed in at 63 pounds on the certified scale at Bass.

25062021 The IGFA recently received the application from Thomas Farchione for this enormous 283-kilogram 6-pound 4-ounce redear sunfish.

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