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Record Crappie Caught Fishing with Larew

Terry Brown
May 06, 2010

Carl Cortiana of Broken Arrow (Oklahoma) recorded the new lake record crappie for Grand Lake by catching a 2.9 pounder using a Bobby Garland Baby Shad in Natural Cricket color. The fish came from about 12 feet in 25 feet of water. It was officially weighed and measured for the lake record recognition at 17.25 inches long and with a girth of 13.75 inches.

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Great fish Carl….what a slab!

Terry Brown

With a BS in Radio/Television from Illinois State University, Terry Brown had the vision for Wired2fish. He currently serves as the President of Sales for Wired2fish. Prior to that he was director of sales at Bassfan. Brown is not only the best connector in the fishing industry, but he’s also the handiest man around a boat. He can fix just about anything on a boat from electronics to motors and everything in between, and the other team members always rely on him for answers on boat issues. He’s also an accomplished angler, radio host and writer. Another jack of all trades on this avid angling team.