Was fishing with my two boys Kasen 4, Treygan 5.It Started outslow but the occassional sand bass kept our intrests. Two hours and mess of sand bass later I sunk my hook in this hog of a smallmouth. After a short battle and some fancy net work from my boys the battle was over. 5 lbs.13oz.23"length17"girth WHOO! Thank God for the chance for my biggest fans to be there with me.