7 World Record Largemouth Bass Facts

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1. There are not one, but TWO largemouth world records!

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2. Amazingly, both of these giant largemouth bass had the exact same weight. They weighed in at an incredible 22lb 4oz. 

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3. The older one of the two records was caught in the United States back in 1932. 

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4. Angler George W. Perry caught this enormous fish on Montgomery Lake in Georgia.

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5. The other world record largemouth was caught fairly recently, namely in 2009. 

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6. This fish was caught in Japan, by famous Japanese bass angler Manabu Kurita. He caught his fish on an ancient reservoir called Lake Biwa. 

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7. Amazingly, the two world records were caught 77 years apart. 

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Those records are really big bass! But the question is: are there bigger ones somewhere out there?

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Get even more interesting facts on largemouth bass via the link below!

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