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World Record Follies, Frauds and Hoaxes (Part 1)

In the 79 years since George Perry caught his 22-pound, 4-ounce largemouth, there have been several claims to usurp the top spot. It wasn't until July 2, 2009 — with Manabu Kurita's 22-5 — that anyone could fairly claim a better fish. Here are a few of the most memorable claims that fell very, very short.

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The Curse of ROY

Bassmaster Rookies of the Year know about the "sophomore slump," that downward slide that the fishing gods seem to demand.

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The best Elite never to win

G-Man did it this year, so did David Walker, so now who's the best Elite never to win a B.A.S.S. event?

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Three goals

We can put the 2011 Elite Series to bed. If I rated my season, I’d have to say it was no better than mediocre.

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Wheeler’s a heartbreaker

Missing the Top 50 cut is not my idea of a strong performance. I’m especially frustrated with how it all happened.

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Brauer (staying) power

It's obvious Denny Brauer is still a force to be reckoned with on the Elite trail.

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