Dokken: Minot angler catches pending North Dakota state record burbot 
By Brad Dokken US Source: echopress 1/12/2023
Brad Dokken
Credit: Shane Johnson
Once confirmed by Game and Fish, the 19-pound, 5-ounce burbot will be the new state record, topping the existing state record, an 18-pound, 4-ounce, 41-inch burbot caught June 4, 1984.
 

If you’re only going to catch one fish all night, it might as well be a big one.

Such was the case for Shane Johnson of Minot, who is destined to become North Dakota’s new “Ling King.”

 
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