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eh/ingVilas MuskyTom Behling of Greenleaf, Wis, topped the 1960 Vilas County Musky Marathon with a 424-pound. 53-inch fish out of Lac Vieux DesertSecond place winner was Art Brunner of Mamtowish Waters He caught a 41-pound, 10-ounce, 514-inch beautv out of Clear Lake in the Manito-wish Chain on a Black Mepps Musky Killer.The third largest musky was taken bv Rav Houde of Madi-son His musky weighed 38 pounds, measured 534 inches and was caught out of Presque Isle Lake on a Jerk bait.The Vilas County Musky Marathon is sponsored by the Vilas Countv ChamlJer ofCommerce and the Vilas County advertising and publicity committee in cooperation with many sporting goods and related companies throughout the United States.The 10 top fishermen in the 1980 contest were:1. Tom Behling, Greenleaf.— 424-pound. 53-inch fish out of Lac Vieux Desert on Sept27.2. Art Brunner. Manitowish Waters — 41-pour.d, 10-ounce.514 inch fish out of Clear Lakeon Mav 20.3. Ray Houde, Madison —38-pound. 534 inch fish out of Presque Isle Lake on Nov. 7.4. Pinky Hayner. Eagle River — 37-pound. 51-inch fish out of Big lake on July 135. Carl Hinkens. Little Chute— 37 pound. 51-inch fish (tie for fourth' out of North TwinLake on Aug 22.6. Don Lapp. Land O’Lakes— 364-pound. 52-inch fish out of Mamie Lake on July 137. Tom Swanson, Boulder Junction — 334-pound. 474-inch fish out of Trout Lake on Aug 7X. Alan Cratty, Loves Park.III. — 33-pound, five-ounce. 494 inch fish out of Presque Isle lake on July 49. Jon Kanta. Dolton, III. —33-pound, 49-inch fish out ofFishtrap Lake on Oct 2210. Marty Smith. Minocqua —— 324-pound 47-inch fish out of Trout Lake on Nov 8
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Ironwood Daily Globe
Ironwood, Michigan, US
Thu, Dec 18, 1980
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