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Men's Current Record

Name of Angler: David Flynt
Hometown: Brunswick, Ga.
Weight: 5 lb. 12 oz.
Total Length: 22.5 inches
Date of Catch: March 27, 1977
Bait or Lure Used: Shrimp
Type of Fishing: Private Boat
Location of Catch: Under Sidney Lanier Bridge, Brunswick River
Name of Weigh Station: Georgia DNR Coastal Regional Headquarters, Brunswick, Ga.

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Women's Current Record

Name of Angler: Caroline Hicks
Hometown: St. Simons Island, Ga.
Weight: 2 lb. 11 oz.
Total Length:
Date of Catch: October 5, 2014
Bait or Lure Used: Squid
Type of Fishing: Party or Charter Boat ("The Jack", Capt. Creighton Ashley Dukes)
Location of Catch: MacKay River, Glynn County, Ga.
Name of Weigh Station: Georgia DNR Coastal Regional Headquarters, Brunswick, Ga.​

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