World Record Muskie Art Lawton
Aug 6,1992, Art Lawton's world record Muskie, originally thought to have been 69 pounds 15 ounces and 64 1/2 inches long, was discovered to have been greatly exaggerated in size and was officially disqualified jointly by both the National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame and the IGFA.
Art Lawton--Musky Angler by Mike Kaligordis - Blogger
2011年2月16日 · Art once held the world record Musky title for a 69 pound 15 oz. (64 1/2") catch in 1957. In the October/November 1992 Musky Hunter Magazine historical editor, John Dettloff's article, summarizing his research which overturned Art's record, appeared. In addition to the bait, copies of photos and the magazine, I was fortunate to also get the ...
Louie Spray’s Muskie Reinstated As Biggest - Chippewa Flowage
1998年7月11日 · Louie Spray’s Muskie Reinstated: Four years ago on Aug. 6, 1992, Art Lawton’s world record muskie, originally thought to have been 69 pounds, 15 ounces and 64 1/2 inches long, was discovered to have been falsified (greatly exaggerated in size) and was officially disqualified jointly by both the National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame and ...
New York State muskellunge record - Lake Ontario United
2010年12月5日 · We all know the story- in September of 1957 Art Lawton is reputed to have caught a muskellunge in the St Lawrence river, vicinity of Clayton N.Y. that is said to have weighed 69 lbs 15 ozs, one ounce shy of 70 lbs.
Upstate angler’s monster St. Lawrence River muskie sets world record
2023年6月29日 · The New York State record for muskie is a 69-pound 15-ounce monster caught by Arthur Lawton in 1957, also on the St. Lawrence River. That fish didn’t have a recorded length. Three muskie in...
AFTER 35 YEARS, A FISHY RECORD PROVES TO BE FALSE
1992年8月9日 · One of the more hallowed-if steadfastly controversial-records in fishing was condemned last week with disqualification of Art Lawton`s 69-pound, 15-ounce muskie. A world record for 35...
ANGLERS` CLAIMS ARE ELUSIVE AS A GIANT MUSKIE
1991年6月19日 · It was the 14th world-record muskie, and the second claimed by Spray. It would reign for eight years until Art Lawton pulled a muskie four ounces heavier from New York`s St. Lawrence...
Wood, Field and Stream: Impossible Fish Dream
1977年10月16日 · Part of the reason is the size of the fish; 15‐to‐30‐pounders are not uncommon. The world record is a 69‐pound15‐ounce fish taken by Art Lawton in the St. Lawrence River in 1957.
What Is The World Record Muskie? - Fly Fisher Pro
2023年12月27日 · For a long period, Cal Johnson was not the all-tackle world record holder for the largest muskie. This title was held by Art Lawton, who landed his catch in the St. Lawrence River. Lawton’s fish weighed an incredible 69 pounds and 15 ounces, making it the largest muskie ever caught on a rod and line.
WMA - World Muskie Alliance
The original world record muskellunge (31.7 kg), angled from the St. Lawrence River by Art Lawton in 1957. It was disqualified in 1992 by both the Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame (FFHF) and the International Game Fish Association (IGFA).