4.5oz perch wins Michigan ice derby!!!!

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4.5oz perch wins Michigan ice derby!!!!

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I wish there was a pic someplace! Heres the article..... Took 3K for prize.
http://www.inforum.com/event/article/id/348994/
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WildFisherWoman wrote:I wish there was a pic someplace! Heres the article..... Took 3K for prize.
http://www.inforum.com/event/article/id/348994/

Too funny....the only perch caught.....barely over a 1/4 pound. :?
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WFW...you do realize the article says 4.5 ounces don't you?
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Only 1 fish caught out of 400 participants ???
I thought I was a bad fisherman... I feel better now :D
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That's a Fish story with a 3k payoff.....OK now.
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Oops!!!! LMAO... Yeah.. I fixed that. 3K though!!!! Too funny.
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I think Ben has bigger bait in his tank!
Nice prize money...to bad the fish didn't cooperate...For the other contestants anyway.
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But can you imagine if the youngster had released that one fish thinking its too small?
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