How do you bag the biggest bass ever caught in Central Texas’ Ladybird Lake? Angler and Austin native Willie Pipkin, 48, says you’ve gotta have the guts to keep going.
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Pipkin, who stands at a very normal 5’10”, didn’t immediately reel in the14.05-pound bass.
“I actually hooked that fish the day before for like 15 seconds in this creek, and it got off,” he said. “I was all upset. And so the next morning I got up again and went back down there.”…