Lake Ontario has a reputation for being full of freshwater drum, and on June 14 James VanArsdall reinforced that reputation by pulling out a 26-pound, nine-ounce fish to break the New York state record. According to the state's Department of Environmental Conservation, the 33.5-inch drum surpassed the previous record by over two pounds. VanArsdall's catch marks the second New York state record fish in the past three months. In May, Eric Lester brought in the
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