A World Record Mystery: Was the recently caught potential world-record largemouth featured on the cover of Field & Stream

The cover of the March 2004 issue of Field & Stream, featuring a replica mount of a largmouth bass caught and released by Jed Dickerson in California's Lake Dixon in 2003. The bass currently ranks fourth on the IGFA's list of biggest largemouths ever. Dickerson and his friend, Mac Weakley, believe that this is the same fish Mac snagged three days ago (March 20, 2006), and that could be the new world record. Field & Stream Online Editors





