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A Vermont man nearly became the new Smallmouth Bass record holder last month

after landing a 7-pound 6-ounce lunker, which would have been a full 10 ounces heavier

than the previous state record.

The problem was Andrew Ostringer ate the fish before he had a chance to have it officially

weighed. He told meat eaters Coobee Brown that he tried to release the fish back into the pond,

but it was clearly about to die. So he did the responsible thing, took it home,

fillet it for dinner. He knew it was a giant,

which is why he weighed it before he cooked it. But it wasn't until after those delicious

filets were sitting comfortably in his stomach that he thought to look up the current

small mouth record in Vermont. Sure enough, he was shocked to learn that he could have been the

new record holder, if not for the grumblings of his stomach. Andrew actually joins a long line of anglers who ate potential record-breaking fish.

As Cooby points out in his article, the World Record at Walleye, Coho Salmon, Northern

Pike, and several others were all consumed after being weighed and measured,

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