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Louisiana Saltwater Fishing Records

The following list of state saltwater fishing records is according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries.

SPECIES WEIGHT ANGLER DATE
Almaco Jack 38.02 lbs Lance David Walker 8/12/00
Amberjack, Greater 130.5 lbs Mike Lane 4/77
Atlantic Spadefish 10.31 lbs Chad L. Vallee 8/89
Baracuda, Great 50 lbs A.C. Mills 8/70
Blackjack 21.31 lbs Wayne McElveen 7/82
BLUEFISH 21.88 lbs Steve Van Every 7/82
Bonita, Atlantic 29.75 lbs Sidney Gonsoulin 7/74
Cobia 112 lbs Jason Reed 5/94
Crevalle Jack 57.88 lbs Leon D. Richard 8/97
Croaker, Atlantic 8 lbs Douglas J. Bertrand 8/72
Dolphinfish 71.25 lbs Robert Prest, IV 6/76
Drum, Black 77 lbs Timmy Darcey 4/75
Flounder, Southern 12.13 lbs Clarence Craig 2/69
GAFFTOPSAIL CATFISH 11.06 lbs Elie Pellegrin 10/96
Horse-eye Jackfish 25.46 lbs Robert P. Allemand 5/96
Ladyfish 2.81 lbs Mark Thompson 6/8/00
Ocean Sunfish 523.5 lbs Russell N. Gomez 7/68
Rainbow Runner 20.19 lbs Michael S. Walsh 7/96
Red Drum 61 lbs David Weber 6/92
Sailfish 96 lbs John Lauricella 10/53
Sand Trout 11 lbs Donald M. Marion 9/73
Spotted Seatrout 12.38 lbs Leon Mattes 5/50
Scamp 25.58 lbs Dean Blanchard 8/97
Sheephead 21.25 lbs Wayne J. Desselle 4/82
Swordfish, Broadhill 310 lbs Tom Dentin 7/80
Tarpon 230 lbs Thomas Gibson 8/93
Tripletail 39.5 lbs Mrs. Jimmy Toups 7/59
WAHOO 139.25 lbs Myron J. Fischer 4/76
Chub, Bermuda 7.79 lbs Prentiss Perkins, DDS 6/99
GROUPER WEIGHT ANGLER DATE
Grouper, Gag 55.35 lbs Benny Burst 7/9/00
Grouper, WARSAW 125 lbs Paul R. Miller 7/91
MACKEREL WEIGHT ANGLER DATE
King Mackerel 82 lbs   12/80
Spanish Mackerel 10.56 lbs Mike LeBlanc 8/72
Marlin WEIGHT ANGLER DATE
MARLIN, BLUE 1018.5 LBS Linda Koerner 7/77
MARLIN, WHITE 134 LBS Dennis L. Good 7/76
POMPANO WEIGHT ANGLER DATE
African Pompano 36.25 lbs Jack Lawton 7/80
FLORIDA POMPANO 8.5 lbs Buddy Pons 12/69
SHARK WEIGHT ANGLER DATE
SHARK, MAKO 412 lbs Carroll Goulas 7/80
SNAPPER WEIGHT ANGLER DATE
SNAPPER, CUBERA 121.5 lbs Mike Hebert 7/82
SNAPPER, GRAY 14.1 lbs Ronald Marts 5/99
SNAPPER, LANE 4.33 lbs Mike Seago 4/95
SNAPPER, RED 50.25 lbs Capt. Doc Kennedy 6/96
SNAPPER, VERMILION 6.19 lbs Douglas Fussell 6/99
SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 5.06 lbs John Ashley Redden 7/18/00
TRIGGER WEIGHT ANGLER DATE
Ocean Triggerfish 10.95 lbs Dee Gardiner 7/93
Queen Triggerfish 9.66 lbs Tim LeBlanc 5/93
TUNA WEIGHT ANGLER DATE
Blackfin 34.25 lbs Thomas Harrell 5/89
Bluefin 891 lbs Darlene Fisher 5/81
TUNA, SKIPJACK 24.88 lbs John Brady, III 10/96
TUNA, YELLOWFIN 221.5 lbs Dr. Charles Terrell 6/82
       

 

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The following list of state record fish is according to the Alabama Department of Natural Resources.

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