Pensacola, FL. Sponsored Topics. Pensacola is the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle and the county seat of Escambia County, Florida, United States of America. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 56,255 and as of 2009, the estimated population was 53,752.
The giant bass, which eclipsed the 13-pound, 1-ounce bass caught in a Stren Series event earlier this year, is the largest bass taken from Clear Lake in an FLW Outdoors event. The bass fell for a Norman crankbait. Overall there were 762 bass weighing 1,789 pounds even caught by 191 co-anglers Thursday.
County: Lake. Cold weather paid off with a big fish for Ed Walbel. Fishing on Feb. 15, 1976 with ice still covering all but a small bay of the lake he was fishing, Walbel hooked into the largest largemouth ever caught in Illinois, though some suspect the fish was actually caught in Florida or Georgia and mis-represented as an Illinois catch.