Overcast 68°
Tag:

Susquehanna Flats area

Lifestyle
Gone Fishing: Essex Angler Breaks 44 Year Record With Common Carp Catch Gone Fishing: Essex Angler Breaks 44 Year Record With Common Carp Catch
Gone Fishing: Essex Angler Breaks 44 Year Record With Common Carp Catch A Baltimore County angler almost needed a bigger boat after reeling in a record-setting common carp that surpassed a feat that has been held for decades. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources confirmed that Essex resident Logan Kuhrmann is now the new state record holder for common carp catches in the state’s Chesapeake Division. The 24-year-old angler hauled in the 49-pound carp on Saturday, June 4 while fishing in the Susquehanna Flats area of the Chesapeake Bay. The record was confirmed on Tuesday, June 7. Officials said that at the time he caught the carp, Kuhrmann was usi…

SHARE

by Zak Failla