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BY DAVE HURLEY
WON Staff Writer
SHAVER LAKE VILLAGE – One never knows what will happen when you put a line in the water, but Steve Jones of Clovis, was the beneficiary of an incredible surprise when he obliterated the Shaver Lake brown trout record with a ‘fish of a lifetime’ at 37.5 inches and 24.48 pounds.
Shaver is not generally known as a brown trout designation as upstream Huntington is the wintertime location for the secret society of dedicated anglers known as ‘Brown Baggers,’ but it seems that a trophy brown is landed on an annual basis at Shaver. Within the past three weeks, brown trout at 9 and 14 pounds came out of Shaver, only to a lapped by Jone’s massive fish.
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