Avid northern pike angler catches new Idaho certified-weight record with 40.76-pound giant
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Idaho has a new certified weight state record northern pike after Hayden Lake in the northern part of the state produced the fish on March 21, 2023.
The new record fish, caught by angler Thomas Francis, weighed a whopping 40.76 pounds. It was 49 inches in length and 26.5 inches in girth. The previous state record northern pike was also caught in North Idaho, out of Lower Twin Lake. That fish was caught in 2010, and weighed 40.13 pounds.
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