03-30-2004, 04:38 AM
This is from Field and Stream
Michigan
State record: 11 pounds 15 ounces (tie): William Maloney, 1934, Big Pond Island Lake; Jack Rorex, 1959, Alcona Dam Pond
Best water: Lake St. Clair. “You can catch a lot of bass in the 3- to 5-pound range with some 5-plusses.”—Dennis Beltz, president, Michigan BASS Federation
Contact: D&R Sports Center, 269-372-2277
Sleeper: Muskegon Lake. “You take a look at the lake, and it’s very industrialized around there, with active shipping. But the lake has got really good habitat for largemouths, and people seldom fish it for them.”
Contact: Michigan Department of Natural Resources, 517-373-6762
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Michigan
State record: 11 pounds 15 ounces (tie): William Maloney, 1934, Big Pond Island Lake; Jack Rorex, 1959, Alcona Dam Pond
Best water: Lake St. Clair. “You can catch a lot of bass in the 3- to 5-pound range with some 5-plusses.”—Dennis Beltz, president, Michigan BASS Federation
Contact: D&R Sports Center, 269-372-2277
Sleeper: Muskegon Lake. “You take a look at the lake, and it’s very industrialized around there, with active shipping. But the lake has got really good habitat for largemouths, and people seldom fish it for them.”
Contact: Michigan Department of Natural Resources, 517-373-6762
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