Walleye - Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

On January 4, 2005, Father Mariusz Zajac from Carrot River caught an 18.30 lb (8.30 kg) walleye while ice fishing on Tobin Lake. This walleye stands as the world record for ice fishing and had a girth of 22.5 in (57 cm) and was 36.5 in (93 cm) in length. In 2008, the government of Saskatchewan declared the walleye to be the province's official fish.

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