Big Redbreast Sunfish - Georgia

[FishnDave]

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/huge-redbreast-sunfish-caught-by-georgia-man-may-tie-world-record/ar-AAXdEZi?cvid=3eb11c9d28b5447eb862f793565ca328

 

[Johnsfolly]

8 minutes ago, FishnDave said:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/huge-redbreast-sunfish-caught-by-georgia-man-may-tie-world-record/ar-AAXdEZi?cvid=3eb11c9d28b5447eb862f793565ca328

 

That's a beast. It looks like it may have some bluegill in it genetics. Most of the redbreast that I catch are longer and not as deep bodied as that fish. Maybe in a bigger river or pond/lake situation they get deeper bodied like a bluegill. If the state guys confirm it then it's good ... right?