my largest from the surf was 44inches and 35lbs,on a black and purlpe needle, that was last weekend.in the 60's and early 70's had many fish over 40 while fishing with my father on Long Island.i rember landing a 40 and 42 lber at once on an umbrella rig in 1969,Tom Seaver was on the mound for the Mets in the world serieswhen i caught the fish, that was in Montauk on the charter boat ''Sportfisher''. my father had quite afew over 60 in those years all from the boat.
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