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Patrick Morrisey: “We tagged 100 monster trout and anglers who caught one…”

Featuring: Patrick Morrisey, Republican | Governor of West Virginia

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Gov. Patrick Morrisey Holds Press Briefing On West Virginia Tourism

Published | Video Starts at 21:30

And Brett, how large are these monster trout? Typical, between three and six pounds. And if you even went a little bigger than that, that is pretty unbelievable, right? So what we did is We tagged 100 monster trout and anglers who caught one submitted a photo online were eligible for prizes. Pretty cool. Including state cabin stays and bass pro shop packages. Really neat thing. And through that process, I'm pleased today to announce a winner. (21:30–21:41)

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