Record-Breaking Catch: Spencer McCormack Lands World-Record Smallmouth Bass

On November 18, 2024, Spencer McCormack made waves in Emmet County, Michigan, by catching a remarkable  7-pound, 1-ounce  smallmouth bass. This impressive catch earned him the IGFA Men’s  12 lb. Tippet Class World Record for the species, surpassing his own previous record of  6-pound, 11-ounces set just last year. After weighing the fish on a certified scale, Spencer released it safely back into the water.

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