Alan Henry boats same Legacy Lunker three times in four years, fishing’ from the dock
Ross Gomez of Post shocked the bass fishing world on Jan. 22 when he caught a 14.74 pound Toyota Legacy Lunker that was identified as the same fish that he caught in 2023 and 2025. TPWD Photo
Charles Roberts (right) of Trinity with first Legacy Lunker of 2026. Roberts caught the 13.75 pounder in the company of veteran O.H. Ivie fishing guide Brady Stanford of Midland. Courtesy Photo, Brady Stanford
Gomez used a MegaBass Pro Vision 110 jerk bait in a Pro Blue pattern to fool the fish in 2026. He caught the bass on crappie-style baits in 2023 and 2025. Courtesy Photo
Ross Gomez and the big bass he calls “Queen Bertha” are back in the news again.Gomez is a fun-loving angler from Post who spends a considerable amount of time fishing from the public dock at the Sam Wahl Recreation Area at Lake Alan Henry, a 2,900-acre impoundment located about 45 miles south of Lubbock. He owns a kayak but has enjoyed unimaginable success over the years fishing from...