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On The Water · March 19 · 1 hr 5 min

76. The Truth About the MA Largemouth Record with Mark Burgess

In February 1975, Walter Bolonis caught a 15-pound largemouth bass through the ice in Southeastern Massachusetts, setting a seemingly unbreakable state record. Yet, many questions surround this catch, questions that professional bass fisherman and podcaster Mark Burgess of Big East Bass Fishing has been trying to answer. In this episode, Jimmy and Cheech sit down with Mark and discuss what it's like being a pro bass angler from Massachusetts, the story behind that 15-pound bass, and whether or not it could ever be broken legitimately. Check out Mark's YouTube Channel at Big East Bass Fishing. Follow Big East Bass Fishing on Facebook. This episode is presented by Raymarine: Earn Your Strikes And supported by: Quantum: Check out the new and improved Cabo! Z-Man Fishing Lures Everglades Boats Lambros Insurance

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In February 1975, Walter Bolonis caught a 15-pound largemouth bass through the ice in Southeastern Massachusetts, setting a seemingly unbreakable state record. Yet, many questions surround this catch, questions that professional bass fisherman and podcaster Mark Burgess of Big East Bass Fishing has been trying to answer.


In this episode, Jimmy and Cheech sit down with Mark and discuss what it's like being a pro bass angler from Massachusetts, the story behind that 15-pound bass, and whether or not it could ever be broken legitimately.


Check out Mark's YouTube Channel at Big East Bass Fishing.

Follow Big East Bass Fishing on Facebook.


This episode is presented by Raymarine: Earn Your Strikes


And supported by:

Quantum: Check out the new and improved Cabo!

Z-Man Fishing Lures

Everglades Boats

Lambros Insurance


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