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Colorado Fisherman Catches Largest Bluegill On State Record

DURANGO, Colo. (CBS4) - A fisherman caught the largest bluegill on Colorado record this week. Gregory Wallace hooked the freshwater sunfish in Totten Reservoir near Durango.

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(credit: Colorado Parks & Wildlife)

The fish was measured at more than a foot long. It weighed 2 pounds and 9 ounces.

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(credit: Colorado Parks & Wildlife)

The competition is now on for someone to catch a bigger one.

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