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The 45.25-inch northern pike surpassed the previous state record set in early October by Maddy Ogg, who reeled in a 43.5-inch pike from Mille Lacs Lake. "Certainly a desperate move, given the serious dentition of the northern pike, but with a fish like that on the line, can you blame him?The title of the second heaviest northern pike ever recorded -- a 47 pound, 4 ounce beast -- belongs to Swedish angler Ake Nilsson.The historic catch was made on January 29, 1989 while Nilsson was casting an Italia lure from a 12-foot rowboat he was captaining down Sweden's Lodde River. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline.