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Angler sets new state record with impressive catch

An Ohio man has set a new state fishing record with a 4.27-pound catch

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A man from Middletown, Ohio, just broke a state fishing record.The Ohio Division of Wildlife posted about the record catch.Jesse Miller was fishing near the Middletown Dam along the Great Miami River when he caught a hybrid crappie, weighing in at 4.27 pounds and measuring 18.3 inches.The department said Miller used a spinning rod spooled with six-pound test monofilament line and offering a minnow below a bobber. Video above: Students raise trout, then release them into creekThe Ohio Division of Wildlife said the fish marks the first entry into Ohio’s new state record fish category for hybrid crappie.

A man from Middletown, Ohio, just broke a state fishing record.

The Ohio Division of Wildlife posted about the record catch.

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Jesse Miller was fishing near the Middletown Dam along the Great Miami River when he caught a hybrid crappie, weighing in at 4.27 pounds and measuring 18.3 inches.

The department said Miller used a spinning rod spooled with six-pound test monofilament line and offering a minnow below a bobber.

Video above: Students raise trout, then release them into creek

The Ohio Division of Wildlife said the fish marks the first entry into Ohio’s new state record fish category for hybrid crappie.

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