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UPDATE: Whitwell man dies after breaking record for TN largemouth bass

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A Whitwell angler has set a new Tennessee state record by catching a largemouth bass weighing 15 lbs 7.5 oz at Nickajack Reservoir, surpassing the previous record from 2015. The catch was made on a jackhammer chatterbait using fluorocarbon line and confirmed by genetic testing through the TWRA.

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UPDATE: Whitwell man dies after breaking record for TN largemouth bass

A Whitwell angler has set a new Tennessee state record by catching a largemouth bass weighing 15 lbs 7.5 oz at Nickajack Reservoir, surpassing the previous record from 2015. The catch was made on a jackhammer chatterbait using fluorocarbon line and confirmed by genetic testing through the TWRA.

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Local 3 News broke the news on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
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