another carp pic

[Delawareriver]

Originally Posted by Mark B.

Just received a call from an angler who C & R’ed a 56 lb. Raritan River (didn’t say where) carp.

Would have been a new state record, if weighed on a certified scale, but he didn’t want to kill it.

Saxmatt did the same thing last year.

Sure is some monsters around. Now is the time before they drop their eggs

Matt is a heck of a fisherman. Sure puts his time in. I have musky fished with him a few times on the ice and always a pleasure to talk with