MDMR certifies new youth state record

Rodie Lane Armes with his state record Needle Fish. (Photo courtesy MDMR)
Rodie Lane Armes with his state record Needle Fish. (Photo courtesy MDMR)

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources certified a youth state fishing record for the month of October. Rodie Lane Armes, 10, of Pass Christian set the new youth state record for Needle Fish (Strongylura marina) using conventional tackle with a fish weighing 2.56 ounces.

“Rodie continues to add more state fishing records to his resume and we are proud of him for a job well done,” said Mississippi Department of Marine Resources Executive Director Joe Spraggins.

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