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California angler lands record-size Idaho smallmouth

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 25 October 2026, 07:51 UTC ·12 sec listen

After a 16-hour drive, California angler Matteo Bonales landed and released a 9.41-pound smallmouth bass at Idaho’s Dworshak Reservoir in 2026. The catch, made with help from his father and forward-facing sonar, could qualify as a catch-and-release record.

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