The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) State Record Fish Committee has certified a new state record hybrid striped bass caught by Joshua Neece of Dante, Virginia. The record-setting fish weighed 13 pounds, 9 ounces and measured almost … Continued
The Maryland state record for largemouth bass was broken on July 31 when Colton Lambert, age 12, caught an 11 pound, 6 ounce lunker while fishing at a farm pond. The record setting bass was 26 inches long and 18 … Continued
A new West Virginia state record skipjack was caught by Zachary Hankins of Chesapeake, Ohio on May 7. Hankins caught the 19.21-inch, 2.64-pound fish on a crappie jig while fishing from a boat below the R.C. Byrd Lock and Dam … Continued
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced that angler Rick Beauchamp now holds the New York state record for brook trout with a six-pound, 22.5-inch brook trout. Mr. Beauchamp reeled in the record-breaking fish on May 16 … Continued
This year holds potential up to be one of Wyoming’s biggest years for new fish records. During the first few months of 2013, anglers have already set five new state records. To enter a fish for consideration for a Wyoming … Continued