Lake Waco produced it’s first-ever Budweiser ShareLunker when Ricky Culverhouse caught a largemouth bass weighing 13.87 pounds on Sunday, March 9, 2008! The bass was also a Lake Waco water body record. The big fish will be brought to the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) in Athens, Texas. The eggs from Budweiser Sharelunker fish are used to raise (genetically better) bass for stocking at the TFFC.
The Stats on the Bass:
ShareLunker No. 444
Caught by Ricky Culverhouse of Waco, TX
March 9, 2008 in Waco
13.87 pounds, length 25.5 inches, girth 21.5 inches
Bait/Lure: black-and-red flake Baby Brushhog
Water Body Record? Yes
Day of Week: Sun
Moon Phase: N+2