This time, the dynamic fishing duo of identical twins Adam and Sean Konrad, teamed up for this IGFA all-tackle world record 25.2-pound burbot, that Sean hooked in Sascatchewan’s Lake Diefenbaker on March 27. The jumbo “ling,” as they often called, ate a whole herring soaked on a medium spinning outfit.
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- Are Ling and burbot the same? Burbot are often times referred to as ling or lingcod. Taxonomically, this is incorrect though. Lingcod are in the family Hexagrammidae (commonly known as the greenling family), whereas burbot are in the Gadidae family (commonly known as the cod family). In fact, burbot are the only freshwater cod in North America.
- What is the best way to cook lobster? Bring water to a rolling boil over high heat. Place lobsters in the pot (head first), cover tightly, return to a boil as quickly as possible and start counting the time. Steam a lobster for 7 minutes per pound, for the first pound. Add 3 minutes per pound for each additional pound thereafter.
- Can you use Vaseline on fishing reels? Can I use Vaseline on my fishing reels? Well, if you don't have any fishing reel oil in hand, you can certainly use Vaseline. Vaseline mainly acts as a grease. So it won't reach the smallest part of the reel.
- What lakes in Michigan have burbot? Burbot are found throughout Lake Superior, most of northern Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, as well as in deep Minnesota inland lakes.
- What is fishing reel oil? Lucas Oil fishing reel oil is a special blend of oil and additives specifically designed to lubricate all moving parts in fresh and salt water fishing reels. It penetrates into tight spaces to lubricate small high speed bearings and between tight surfaces.