Idaho Archer Breaks State Record with 67-Pound Grass Carp
- Riley Farden from New Plymouth set a new Idaho state record by bow fishing a 67.65-pound grass carp on the Snake River.
- This catch exceeded the former archery grass carp record of 39.5 pounds from the Snake River and also surpassed the heaviest grass carp caught with rod and reel, which weighed 46.7 pounds.
- The fish measured 49 inches in length with a girth of 32.75 inches and was taken during a bow fishing outing by Farden.
- Idaho Fish and Game recognizes separate records for grass carp caught using archery and those caught by traditional rod and reel methods.
- Farden’s record-breaking catch resets the standard for Idaho's bow fishing grass carp and highlights the Snake River as a productive location for large catches.
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Idaho archer breaks state record with 67-pound grass carp | News Channel 3-12
By Kate Jacobson Click here for updates on this story NEW PLYMOUTH, Idaho (KIVI) — An Idaho bow fisherman has shattered the state record for grass carp after catching a fish weighing nearly 68 pounds. Riley Farden of New Plymouth was bow fishing on the Snake River when he shot and caught a grass carp weighing 67.65 pounds. The massive fish measured 49 inches long with a girth of 32.75 inches. The catch surpasses the previous state archery re…
Idaho archer breaks state record with 67-pound grass carp
By Kate Jacobson Click here for updates on this story NEW PLYMOUTH, Idaho (KIVI) — An Idaho bow fisherman has shattered the state record for grass carp after catching a fish weighing nearly 68 pounds. Riley Farden of New Plymouth was bow fishing on the Snake River when he shot and caught a grass carp weighing 67.65 pounds. The massive fish measured 49 inches long with a girth of 32.75 inches. The catch surpasses the previous state archery re…
Southern Idaho Man Breaks Idaho Archery Record with Massive Grass Carp
NEW PLYMOUTH, ID – A New Plymouth resident has earned a spot in the Idaho record books after harvesting a massive grass carp while bowfishing on the Snake River. According to Idaho Fish and Game, Riley Farden landed the fish with a bow, and it tipped the scales at 67.65 pounds. The carp measured 49 inches long with a girth of 32.75 inches—making it the largest grass carp ever recorded in Idaho by archery. Farden’s catch surpasses the previous ar…
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