Angler catches two fish on Lake Michigan that break Indiana state record

Angler catches two fish on Lake Michigan that break Indiana state record

Source: wane

1/11/2023

A Valparaiso, Indiana man caught two fish on the same day while fishing on Lake Michigan; both broke the previous state record.

Scott Skafar caught a 10.2-pound burbot on Lake Michigan in Porter County on December 30, besting the previous record set in 1990 by 2.5 pounds. He also caught a second burbot the same day that bested the old state record by nearly 2 pounds.

Lake Michigan

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