What’s in the Water in Michigan? 41 Pound 8 Ounce Brown Trout Caught

 

On September 9th, 2009, retired contractor Tom Healy caught a new all-tackle record Brown Trout in Manistee River, Michigan.  The fish weighed 41 pounds 7 ounces and measured 43.75-inches long.

On July 16th, 2010, less than 1 year later a 41 pound 8 ounce Brown Trout was caught by Roger Hellen, Also in Michigan! Hellen was fishing in a big 9 day tournament when he caught the fish, so not only does he have bragging rights to this monster, he also won $10,700.


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Robert Ivan is the editor and publisher of RoundValleyFishing.com. He has been fishing Round Valley reservoir for over 15 years and has yet to catch anything bigger than 4lbs! He started this website to help him learn to be a better fisherman and he hopes you'll come along for the ride!

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