IGFA Freshwater All-Tackle World Records

SPECIES, LBS.-OZ., BODY OF WATER CAUGHT, DATE, ANGLER

• Barramundi, 63-2, Queensland, Australia, Apr. 28, 1991, Scott Barnsley


• Bass, Guadalupe, 3-11, Lake Travis, TX., Sept. 25, 1983, Allen Christenson Jr.


• Bass, Largemouth, 22-4, Montgomery Lake, GA., June 2, 1932, George W. Perry


• Bass, Redeye, 8-12, Apalachicola River, FL., Jan. 28, 1995, Carl W. Davis


• Bass, Roanoke, 1-5, Nottoway River, VA., Nov. 11, 1991, Tom Elkins


• Bass, Rock, 3-0, York River, Ontario, Aug. 1, 1974, Peter Gulgin


• Bass, Smallmouth, 10-14, Dale Hollow, TN., Apr. 24, 1969, John T. Gorman


• Bass, Spotted, 9-9, Pine Flat Lake, CA., Oct. 12, 1996, Kirk Sakamoto


• Bass, Striped (landlocked), 67-8, O'Neill Forebay, San Luis, CA., May 7, 1992, Hank Ferguson


• Bass, Suwannee, 3-14, Suwannee River, FL., Mar. 2, 1985, Ronnie Everett


• Bass, White, 6-13, Lake Orange, VA., July 31, 1989, Ronald L. Sprouse


• Bass, Whiterock, 27-5, Greers Ferry Lake, AR., Apr. 24, 1997, Jerald C. Shaum


• Bass, Yellow, 2-4, Lake Monroe, IN., Mar. 27, 1977, Donald L. Stalker


• Bass, Yellow hybrid, 2-5, Kiamichi River, OK., Mar. 26, 1991, George Edwards


• Bluegill, 4-12, Ketona Lake, AL., Apr. 9, 1950, T.S. Hudson


• Bowfin, 21-8, Florence, SC., Jan. 29, 1980, Robert L. Harmon


• Buffalo, Bigmouth, 70-5, Bussey Brake, Bastrop, LA., Apr. 21, 1980, Delbert Sisk


• Buffalo, Black, 55-8, Cherokee Lake, TN., May 3, 1984, Edward H. McLain


• Buffalo, Smallmouth, 82-3, Athens Lake, TX., June 6, 1993, Randy Collins


• Bullhead, Black, 8-0, Lake Waccabuc, NY., Aug. 1, 1951, Kani Evans


• Bullhead, Brown, 5-11, Cedar Creek, FL., Mar. 28, 1995, Robert Bengis


• Bullhead, Yellow, 4-4, Mormon Lake, AZ., May 11, 1984, Emily Williams


• Burbot, 18-11, Angenmanelren, Sweden, Oct. 22, 1996, Margit Agren


• Carp, 75-11, Lac de St. Cassien, France, May 21, 1987, Leo van der Gugten


• Catfish, Blue, 111-0, Wheeler's Reservoir, TN., July 5, 1996, William McKinley


• Catfish, Channel, 58-0, Santee-Cooper Res., SC., July 7, 1964, W.B. Whaley


• Catfish, Flathead, 91-4, Lake Lewisville, TX., Mar. 28, 1982, Mike Rogers


• Catfish, Flatwhiskered, 9-4, Rio Paraquai, Brazil, Sept. 11, 1996, Cavour Pieranti


• Catfish, Gilded, 85-8, Amazon River, Brazil, Nov. 15, 1986, Gilberto Fernandes


• Catfish, Redtail, 97-7, Amazon River, Brazil, July 16, 1988, Gilberto Fernandes


• Catfish, Sharptoothed, 79-5, Orange River, S. Africa, Dec. 5, 1992, Hennie Moller


• Catfish, White, 18-14, Inverness, FL., Sept. 21, 1991, Jim Miller


• Char, Arctic, 32-9, Tree River, Canada, July 30, 1981, Jeffery Ward


• Crappie, Black, 4-8, Kerr Lake, VA., Mar. 1, 1981, L. Carl Herring Jr.


• Crappie, White, 5-3, Enid Dam, MS., July 31, 1957, Fred L. Bright


• Dolly Varden, 18-9, Mashutuk River, AK., July 13, 1993, Richard B. Evans


• Dorado, 51-5, Corrientes, Argentina, Sept. 27, 1984, Armando Giudice


• Drum, Freshwater, 54-8, Nickajack Lake, TN., Apr. 20, 1972, Benny E. Hull


• Gar, Alligator, 279-0, Rio Grande, TX., Dec. 2, 1951, Bill Valverde


• Gar, Florida, 21-3, Boca Raton, FL., June 3, 1981, Jeff Sabol


• Gar, Longnose, 50-5, Trinity River, TX., July 30, 1954, Townsend Miller


• Gar, Shortnose, 5-12, Rend Lake, IL., July 16, 1995, Donna K. Willmart


• Gar, Spotted, 9-12, Lake Mevia, TX., Apr. 7, 1994, Rick Rivard


• Goldfish, 6-10, Lake Hodges, CA., Apr. 17, 1996, Florentino M. Abena


• Grayling, Arctic, 5-15, Katseyedie River, N.W.T., Aug. 16, 1967, Jeanne P. Branson


• Inconnu, 53-0, Pah River, AK., Aug. 20, 1986, Lawrence E. Hudnall


• Kokanee, 9-6, Okanagan Lake, Brit. Columbia, June 18, 1988, Norm Kuhn


• Muskellunge, 67-8, Hayward, WI., July 24, 1949, Cal Johnson


• Muskellunge, Tiger, 51-3, Lac Vieux-Desert, WI.-MI., July 16, 1919, John A. Knobla


• Peacock, Butterfly, 10-8, Raraima, Brazil, Mar. 21, 1994, Larry Larsen


• Peacock, Speckled, 27-0, Rio Negro, Brazil, Dec. 4, 1994, Gerald (Doc) Lawson


• Perch, Nile, 213-8, Lake Nasser, Egypt, Dec. 18, 1997, Adrian Brayshaw


• Perch, White, 4-12, Messalonskee Lake, ME., June 4, 1949, Mrs. Earl Small


• Perch, Yellow, 4-3, Bordentown, NJ., May, 1865, Dr. C.C. Abbot


• Pickerel, Chain, 9-6, Homerville, GA., Feb. 17, 1961, Baxley McQuaig Jr.


• Pickerel, Grass, 1-0, Dewart Lake, IN., June 9, 1990, Mike Berg


• Pickerel, Redfin, 2-4, St. Pauls, NC., June 27, 1997, Edward C. Davis


• Pike, Northern, 55-1, Lake of Grefeern, Germany, Oct. 16, 1986, Lothar Louis


• Redhorse, Greater, 9-3, Salmon River, Pulaski, NY., May 11, 1985, Jason Wilson


• Redhorse, Silver, 11-7, Plum Creek, WI., May 29, 1985, Neal D.G. Long


• Salmon, Atlantic, 79-2, Tana River, Norway, 1928, Henrik Henriksen


• Salmon, Chinook, 97-4, Kenai River, AK., May 17, 1985, Les Anderson


• Salmon, Chum, 35-0, Edye Pass, Brit. Columbia, July 11, 1995, Todd Johansson


• Salmon, Coho, 33-4, Salmon River, Pulaski, NY., Sept. 27, 1989, Jerry Lifton


• Salmon, Lake, 18-4, Lake Tanganyika, Zambia, Dec. 1, 1987, Steve Robinson


• Salmon, Pink, 13-1, St. Mary's River, Ontario, Sept. 23, 1992, Ray Higaki


• Salmon, Sockeye, 15-3, Kenai River, AK., Aug. 9, 1987, Stan Roach


• Sauger, 8-12, Lake Sakakawea, ND., Oct. 6, 1971, Mike Fischer


• Shad, American, 11-4, Conn. River, S. Hadley, MA., May 19, 1986, Bob Thibodo


• Shad, Gizzard, 4-6, Lake Michigan, IN., Mar. 2, 1996, Mike Berg


• Sturgeon, Lake, 168-0, Georgian Bay, Canada, May 29, 1982, Edward Paszkowski


• Sturgeon, White, 468-0, Benicia, CA., July 9, 1983, Joey Pallotta 3rd


• Tigerfish, Giant, 97-0, Zaire River, Kinshasa, Zaire, July 9, 1988, Raymond Houtmans


• Tilapia, 6-5, Lake Arsenal, Costa Rica, Feb. 10, 1995, Marvin C. Smith


• Trout, Apache, 5-3, White Mountain, AZ., May 29, 1991, John Baldwin


• Trout, Brook, 14-8, Nipigon River, Ontario, July, 1916, Dr. W.J. Cook


• Trout, Brown, 40-4, Little Red River, AR., May 9, 1992, Rip Collins


• Trout, Bull, 32-0, Lake Pond Orielle, ID., Oct. 27, 1949, N.L. Higgins


• Trout, Cutthroat, 41-0, Pyramid Lake, NV., Dec., 1925, John Skimmerhorn


• Trout, Golden, 11-0, Cooks Lake, WY., Aug. 5, 1948, Charles S. Reed


• Trout, Lake, 72-0, Great Bear Lake, N.W.T,. Aug. 19, 1995, Lloyd E. Bull


• Trout, Rainbow, 42-2, Bell Island, AK., June 22, 1970, David Robert White


• Trout, Tiger, 20-13, Lake Michigan, WI., Aug. 12, 1978, Peter M. Friedland


• Walleye, 25-0, Old Hickory Lake, TN., Aug. 2, 1960, Mabry Harpe


• Warmouth, 2-7, Guess Lake, Holt, FL., Oct. 19, 1985, Tony D. Dempsey


• Whitefish, Lake, 14-6, Meaford, Ontario, May 21, 1984, Dennis M. Laycock


• Whitefish, Mountain, 5-8, Elbow River, Alberta, Aug. 1, 1995, Randy G. Woo


• Whitefish, Round, 6-0, Putahow River, Manitoba, June 14, 1984, Allan J. Ristori


• Zander, 25-2, Trosa, Sweden, June 12, 1986, Harry Lee Tennison

NOTE: These records are subject to change at any time*