How Big Do Largemouth Bass Get?

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The average size of  largemouth bass is between 13 and 20 inches and 1 and 5 pounds.

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They can reach a maximum length of about 30 inches and a weight of a little over 20lb.

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A largemouth of 8lb or more is considered a trophy fish in most states.

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The US largemouth bass record is a fish of 22lb 4oz. It was caught on Montgomery Lake in Georgia by angler George W. Perry back in 1932.

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Many years later, Japanese angler Manabu Kurita caught a giant largemouth bass of the exact same weight on Lake Biwa in Shiga, Japan.

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The average lifespan of largemouth bass is 10 to 16 years, but a few specimens have been reported to be as old as 23 years.

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