World Record Bass
World Record Bass InformationAbout two miles outside of Jacksonville, GA on Highway 117 between Jacksonville and Lumber City is a state historic marker about the world record bass. It is about two miles from Montgomery Lake on the Ocmulgee River where the record bass was caught.
picture by Ronnie Garrison
This is about as close as I will ever get to the world record!
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Fritz Nordengren with the record marker. We were about two miless from where the fish was caught.
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Here is Montgomery Lake where the record was caught. NOT REALLY, this is just the ditch at the marker. Fritz and I joked about this being the lake.
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Nearby Lumber City, GA has signs like this one announcing the world record largemouth bass tournament. this is held each spring on the river.
picture by Ronnie Garrison
