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This was so big, we thought we were going to break its neck," Weakley said. "But we were confident in the scale. It is without a doubt the world record, so we let it go."

thats the biggest crock of oeyaoieh statement i have ever heard in my life. it is without a doubt the world record, so we let it go........... dang people come on. And like titan guy said, if the fish was on the nest like the men said that it was, then it wouldnt matter anyway the fish would be laughed at during its application.

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Why would it be laughed at? Eggs or no eggs, if it weighs more than 22 lbs 4 oz, then it is a new world record.

And just going by the photo, that thing weighs more than 23 lbs.