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The International Game Fish Association recognized it as a tie with Perry because IGFA rules state to set a new record his fish had to weigh at least 2 ounces more

Panther Martin Teardrop Spinner You can do a lot with this bait, as it's good for simple bank fishing as well as dropping into some tight cover or trolling down river

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Hand-Poured Rubber Skirts made only by DeLong Lures, giving a unique swimming action never seen in other bucktails

Secondary sources, including a 2002 Traces article, attributed this to the delicate nature of the lures and the work they entailed, which some believed women were better suited to perform

The tuna was later processed by Ota Point Smokehouse, with the processor describing it as one of the best-condition fish he had ever seen