Fish and Play the Senior Angler Way
| LARGEST FRESH WATER FISH RECORDED BY SPECIES | |||||||||
| BASS | |||||||||
| LARGE MOUTH | 10.06 LBS | Larry Jauert | Crooked lake, FL | 2013 | |||||
| SMALL MOUTH | 8.06 LBS | Larry Jauert | Lake Erie, PA | 2008 | |||||
| STRIPED | 14.75 LBS | Carl Jensen | Sacramento River, CA | 1980 | |||||
| BLUEGILL | 1.69 LBS | John Persue | Lake Lopez, CA | 2014 | |||||
| BOWFIN | 3.8 LBS | Larry Jauert | Lake Arbuckle, FL | 2016 | |||||
| BURBOT(fresh water cod) | 4.50 LBS | Art McAllister | Lake Michigan, MI | 1994 | |||||
| CARP | 8.88 LBS | Harry Drake | Lake Dixon, CA | 1980 | |||||
| CATFISH | |||||||||
| BLUE CHANNEL | 16.25 LBS | Art McAllister | Lake Champaign, WI | 1983 | |||||
| Broadhead African | 9 LBS | Barbara Gattuso | Lufupa River, Zambia Africa | 2018 | |||||
| WHITE CHANNEL | 5.75 LBS | Judy Basset | Lake Hemet,CA | 1988 | |||||
| CHANNEL | 31.5 LBS | Mark Gossein | Lake Hodges, CA | 1980 | |||||
| CRAPPIE | 2.06 LBS | Bob Meyers | Lake Henshaw, CA | 1982 | |||||
| DRUM (sheepshead) | 6.25 LBS | Larry Jauert | Lake Erie, OH | 2014 | |||||
| PIKE | NORTHERN | 12.19 LBS | Joe Schneider | Lake Huron, MI | 1989 | ||||
| PICKEREL | 8.63 LBS | Joe Schneider | Lake Muskoko, ONT.CA | 1991 | |||||
| REDEAR | 1.94 LBS | John Perdue | Lake Lopez, CA | 2014 | |||||
| STURGEON | 25.5 LBS | Ray Beven | Lake Cuyamaca, CA | 2003 | |||||
| TIGER FISH | 5.125 LBS | Barbara Gattuso | Zambezi River, Zimbabwe Africa | 2018 | |||||
| TROUT | |||||||||
| BROWN | 7.81 LBS | Tom Mitchel | Lake Aramor | 1981 | |||||
| RAINBOW | 13.6 LBS | Stan Kieniewicz | Lake Morena, CA | 2009 | |||||
| WALLEYE | 7.24 LBS | Larry Jauert | Lake Erie, OH | 2014 | |||||
| YELLOW PERCH | 1.01 LBS | Larry Jauert | Lake Erie, OH | 2014 | |||||
| LARGEST SALT WATER FISH RECORDED BY SPECIES | ||||||||
| BARRACUDA | ||||||||
| ATLANTIC | 13.5 LBS | Marge Bracken | Cancun, Mexico | 1981 | ||||
| CALIFORNIA | 9.00 LBS | Tom Self | unknown | 1998 | ||||
| BASS | ||||||||
| BLACK SEA | 90 LBS | Ed Marston | Oceanside | 1994 | ||||
| CABRILLA | 8.13 LBS | Joe Schneider | San Felipe | 1986 | ||||
| CALICO | 8 #6.4oz. | Jim Stevenson | Natividad Mexico | 2016 | ||||
| GROUPER | 62 LBS | George Laich | Mexico | 1979 | ||||
| KELP | 4.25 LBS | Joe Schneider | Vagabond, SD | 1987 | ||||
| SAND | 8.5 LBS | Frank Schultz | 3/4 day boat | 1984 | ||||
| SUGAR | 4.75 LBS | Bill Meyers | 3/4 day boat | 1978 | ||||
| WHITE SEA | 15.88 LBS | Glen Miller | Appolo boat | 1988 | ||||
| CABAZONE | 3.25 LBS | Frank Schultz | 3/4 day boat | 1978 | ||||
| COD | ||||||||
| Pacific Alaska | 5 LBS | Jim Stevenson | Alaska | 2021 | ||||
| COWCOD | 26 LBS | Carl Jensen | 3/4 day boat | 1980 | ||||
| LING | 51 LBS | Van Vandermeer | 2005 | |||||
| RED ROCK | 7.25 LBS | Bob Meyers | 3/4 day boat | 1985 | ||||
| TOM COD | 1.94 LBS | Harry Drake | Cayucos Bay | 1983 | ||||
| CORVINA | 17.5 LBS | Art McAllister | Salton Sea | 1984 | ||||
| CROAKER | ||||||||
| CORBINA | 5 LBS | Clyde Lofgren | Guayamus, Mex | 1985 | ||||
| SPOT FIN | 4 LBS | Tom Self | Encino surf | 1993 | ||||
| YELLOW FIN | 3.25 LBS | Dale Berry | San Felipe, Mex | 1988 | ||||
| DORADO | 65 LBS | Chas Showalter | Sea Cortex | 1984 | ||||
| HALIBUT | 103 LBS | Dave Gehrke | Valdez, Alaska | 2007 | ||||
| JACK | ||||||||
| AMBER | 32 LBS | Glen Miller | Cancun, Mex | 1986 | ||||
| CREVALLE | 22.5 LBS | Glen Miller | Cancun, Mex | 1986 | ||||
| PARGO | 16.19 LBS | Joe Schneider | Magdelgina Bay | 1995 | ||||
| RAINBOW RUNNER | 21.44 LBS | Joe Schneider | Clipperton Isle | 1990 | ||||
| SMELT | 1.25 LBS | Harry Drake | Cayucos Bay | 1983 | ||||
| MACKERAL | 2.50 LBS | Lilly Butler | 3/4 day | 1977 | ||||
| MARLIN | ||||||||
| BLACK | 114 LBS | Al Chellberg | Long Range, SD | 1984 | ||||
| BLUE | 580 LBS | Bob Gaxiola | La Paz, Mex | 1983 | ||||
| STRIPED | 171 LBS | Glen Bracken | Long Range, SD | 1979 | ||||
| PERCH | ||||||||
| BARRED | 2.19 LBS | Harry Drake | Pismo Beach | 1983 | ||||
| OPALEYE | 3.38 LBS | Frank Schulz | LaJolla Cove | 1978 | ||||
| ROCKFISH | ||||||||
| Red Rock Vermillion | 2lb 6.2oz | Bob Melton | Morro Bay, CA | 2016 | ||||
| Johnny Bass | 1.25 lbs | Dave Gehrke | Costa Rica | 2012 | ||||
| Olive rockfish | 1.25 lbs | Dave Gehrke | Costa Rica | 2012 | ||||
| ROOSTER FISH | OPALEYE | 62 LBS | Bob Meyer | Sea Cortes | 1986 | |||
| SAILFISH | 136 LBS | Joe Schneider | Baja Calif. | 1984 | ||||
| SARGO | 2.06 LBS | Harry Drake | Salton Sea | 1982 | ||||
| SALMON | ||||||||
| CHINOOK | 56 LBS | Frank Norell | Kenai, Alaska | 1988 | ||||
| COHO | 1.88 LB | Hilda Schneider | Alsea. OR | 1986 | ||||
| KING | 35 LBS | Jim Stevenson | Sitka, Alaska | 2019 | ||||
| SILVER | 10.25 LBS | Ralph Goetter | Alsea. OR | 1985 | ||||
| SPRING | 28.5 LBS | Wilson Ring | B.C. Canada | 1979 | ||||
| SCULPIN | 3.63 LBS | Marvin Hagler | 3/4 day | 1983 | ||||
| SHARK | ||||||||
| BLUE | 100 LBS | Maurice Renick | Loreto, Mex | 1986 | ||||
| BROWN | 215 LBS | Joe Schneider | Clipperton Is. | 1990 | ||||
| GUITAR FISH | 5.75 LBS | Jessie Beard | 3/4 day | 1977 | ||||
| SHVEL NOSE | 8.5 LBS | Joe Schneider | Fiesta Island | 1983 | ||||
| THRESHER | 45 LBS | Walter Yuss | 3/4 day | 1976 | ||||
| SHEEPSHEAD | 13 LBS | Al Chellberg | long range, SD | 1986 | ||||
| SNAPPER | ||||||||
| GREY | 1.00 LB | Art McAllister | S. Carolina | 1994 | ||||
| RED | 10.25 LBS | Dick Badger | Baja Cal | 1985 | ||||
| TARPON | 113 LBS | Glen Bracken | Florida | 1984 | ||||
| TILAPIA | 3 LBS | Frank Schultz | Salton Sea | 1981 | ||||
| TOTUAVA | 18.5 LBS | Bob Perkins | Sea Cortez | 1985 | ||||
| TREVALLY - BIG EYE | 16.19 LBS | Joe Schneider | Clipperton Is. | 1990 | ||||
| TRIGGER FISH | 4.06 LBS | Lois Wilhelm | Bahia de L.A. | 1981 | ||||
| TUNA | ||||||||
| ALBACORE | 45 LBS | Bill Klistoff | San Luis Landing | 1981 | ||||
| BIG EYE | 150 LBS | Marge Bracken | long range, SD | 1986 | ||||
| BLUE FIN | 218 LBS | Steve Palmer | Tanner Bank | 2021 | ||||
| BONITA | 20 LBS | Bob Meyers | Sea Cortez | 1986 | ||||
| YELLOW FIN | 176.38LBS | Joe Schneider | Clipperton Isle | 1990 | ||||
| YELLOWTAIL | 44 LBS. | Jim Stevenson | Guadalupe Island Mx | 2021 | ||||
| WAHOO | 76.38 LBS | Joe Schneider | Alijos Rock | 1994 | ||||
| WHITE FISH | 9.88 LBS | Al Chellberg | Holiday boat | 1989 | ||||