12-year-old angler Wade Merschat sets new Montana state fishing record for largescale sucker, catching a 6.72-pound fish at Noxin Rapids Reservoir with his dad and friends from Waypoint Outfitters Inc.
Key Points
Wade Merschat caught a 6.72-pound largescale sucker, setting the new state record
He had been researching and aiming to break a state record
The fish was caught at a secret spot in Noxin Rapids Reservoir
Pros
Young angler achieving a significant milestone in fishing
Family bonding and support in pursuing fishing goals