Shane Shamblin

Fishing in about 4-foot of water on a lake at about 10pm, I threw a cast just about 3-feet from the bank on the other side, and this fish hit hard right after the bait hit the water. The surface rings had not even settled yet. What was I using for bait? What?

Date: January 01, 1970
Equipment Used: Berkley King Kat rod, Quantum reel, with Stren 12lb.
Location: Indianapolis
Pictured (left to right): Shane
Trophy Size: 38 lbs
Trophy Species: Blue Catfish
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One Response to “Shane Shamblin”

  1. Cindy Bonawitz

    Wow that is a big fish!

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