How to Use lunker in a Sentence

lunker

noun

• No, this is the one about the guy who treats his son's mama with love and respect as well as the one who loves hookin' a lunker bass.
  — Chuck Yarborough, cleveland.com, 18 Dec. 2017
• Until then, though, the tactics above are a good bet for those seeking lunkers.
  — Cheryl Wray, AL.com, 11 Feb. 2018
• The lunkers are released after a few photos, while smaller cats are kept for the pan.
  — Frank Sargeant, al, 20 Dec. 2019
• Wirtz sped his spin, moved around a strand of trees and gently flicked the lure just beyond the lunkers, hoping to entice a strike.
  — John Marshall, azcentral, 6 May 2020
• Through the years, a five-pound fish became my definition of a lunker.
  — Mike Masterson, Arkansas Online, 1 June 2021
• The prespawn is arguably the best time to catch your biggest bass yet and dial in on landing a lunker.
  — Ryan Chelius, Field & Stream, 9 Mar. 2021
• For more on chasing lunker blue cats, visit www.brianbartonoutdoors.com.
  — Frank Sargeant, AL.com, 23 Jan. 2018
• There were a couple of keys to attracting bites from the lunker trout and not the undesirables that were in the area, Schultz said.
  — Todd Masson, NOLA.com, 10 July 2017
• Bass fishing has perked up at Selmac Lake with a few lunkers from 7 to 9 pounds on jigs, plastics and crank plugs.
  — Sacbee, sacbee.com, 30 May 2017
• And how did lunker rainbow trout wind up in Spirit Lake, anyway?
  — Anchorage Daily News, 18 May 2020
• Any angler can register a lunker throughout all of 2021 for prizes and a drawing.
  — Matt Wyatt, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Jan. 2021
• Giving anglers big tugs on their lines are lunker carp, sheepshead and channel catfish.
  — cleveland, 20 May 2021
• The bass was the biggest reported from Eagle Mountain in nearly 18 years and its first Legacy lunker.
  — Dallas News, 10 Apr. 2021
• At Lake Pickwick, lunker smallmouth are still a prime target below the dam, though the area may be unfishable for a time if runoff from the rains requires opening the gates wide.
  — Frank Sargeant, al, 25 Feb. 2021
• Their photographs of monster turtles and lunker catfish are reminders that there is much more to life than smartphones, the internet and video games.
  — Tim Evans, Indianapolis Star, 14 July 2019
• The dam outflows below Wheeler and Wilson dams continue to produce some lunker smallmouths, with a fish over 8 pounds reported last week along with lots in the 4 to 5 pound class.
  — Frank Sargeant, AL.com, 30 Mar. 2018
• Students, parents and other anglers can use the Christmas break to target 800 lunker rainbow trout, spread this week across northwest Oregon ponds and lakes.
  — Bill Monroe, OregonLive.com, 18 Dec. 2017
• If there’s a lunker below, things sometimes get very interesting for a few seconds, but the heavy tackle usually wins.
  — Frank Sargeant, al.com, 12 June 2019
• Patagonia is the land of lunkers—huge seagoing brown trout, steelhead, Pacific salmon—in big rivers that demand finesse and serious casting chops.
  — Neil King, WSJ, 5 Mar. 2020
• There is usually a good story behind every Legacy lunker.
  — Dallas News, 10 Apr. 2021

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024