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Species
Weight
Location
Angler
Date
Guadalupe Bass
3 lbs
11 oz
Lake Travis
Allen Christenson Jr.
9/25/1983
Hybrid Bass
4 lbs
11 oz
San Marcos River
Lance Wester
4/27/1999
Hybrid Bass
19 lbs
10.56 oz
Ray Hubbard Lake
John Haney
6/20/1984
Largemouth Bass
18 lbs
2.88 oz
Lake Fork
Barry StClair
1/24/1992
Rock Bass
0 lbs
13.28 oz
San Marcos River
Chad Thomas
10/9/1997
Smallmouth Bass
7 lbs
14.88 oz
Lake Meredith
Timothy Teague
3/13/1998
Spotted Bass
5 lbs
8.96 oz
Lake O The Pines
Turner Keith
3/13/1966
Striped Bass
53 lbs
Brazos River
Ron Venerable
5/27/1999
White Bass
5 lbs
8.96 oz
Colorado River
David Cordill
3/31/1977
Yellow Bass
1 lbs
5.92 oz
Lake Fork
Mickey Wheatley
11/19/1997
Carp
Weight
Location
Angler
Date
Bighead Carp
90 lbs
Lake Kirby
Timothy Conner
7/22/2000
Carp
25 lbs
10.08 oz
Lake Houston
Lois Christensen
6/15/1994
Grass Carp
44 lbs
Bastrop Bayou
Jack Singleton
2/10/1998
Catfish
Weight
Location
Angler
Date
Black Bullhead
4 lbs
.32 oz
Navarro Mills Lake
Roy Calame
6/10/1984
Blue Catfish
121 lbs
5 oz
Lake Texoma
Cody Mullenix
1/16/2004
Channel Catfish
36 lbs
8 oz
Pedernales River
Mrs. Joe Cockrell
3/7/1965
Flathead Catfish
98 lbs
8 oz
Lake Palestine
James Laster
12/2/1998
Suckermouth Catfish
1 lbs
1.76 oz
San Antonio River
Leon Muhlstein
7/3/2000
Yellow Bullhead
3 lbs
3.2 oz
Lake Fork
Herschell Spears
3/22/1997
Sunfish
Weight
Location
Angler
Date
Bluegill Sunfish
1 lbs
13 oz
Purtis Creek
James Sides
6/12/1993
Green Sunfish
1 lbs
3.52 oz
Tehuacana Creek
Rickie Rivard
4/21/1995
Hybrid Sunfish
0 lbs
15.84 oz
Austin Lake
Dwayne Kinley
10/19/1997
Longear Sunfish
0 lbs
7.68 oz
Lake Fork
Tyler Russell
6/1/1998
Redbreast Sunfish
1 lbs
10.08 oz
Comal River
Alex Labowski
8/30/1997
Redear Sunfish
2 lbs
15.84 oz
Town Lake
John Runnels
4/1/1997
Spotted Sunfish
0 lbs
1.92 oz
Onion Creek
Artie Hebert
9/21/1993
Trout
Weight
Location
Angler
Date
Brook Trout
0 lbs
10.72 oz
Guadalupe River
Bryan Hendricks
2/19/1984
Brown Trout
7 lbs
1.92 oz
Guadalupe River
Jeff Delong
2/7/1986
Rainbow Trout
7 lbs
12.32 oz
Guadalupe River
Rex Ludwick
2/19/1995
Species
Weight
Location
Angler
Date
Alligator Gar
279 lbs
Rio Grande River
Bill Valverde
1/10/1951
Longnose Gar
50 lbs
5 oz
Trinity River
Townsend Miller
1954
Spotted Gar
9 lbs
12.8 oz
Lake Mexia
Rick Rivard
4/4/1994
American Eel
1 lbs
8.64 oz
Lake Lavon
Marc Jones
3/30/2000
Bigmouth Buffalo
58 lbs
12 oz
Lake Sam Rayburn
Allen Chesney
1/29/1994
Smallmouth Buffalo
82 lbs
3.52 oz
Lake Athens
Randy Collins
6/13/1993
Bigmouth Sleeper
0 lbs
31.12 oz
Nueces River
Juan Sepulveda
8/27/1994
Blacktail Shiner
0 lbs
0.48 oz
Austin Lake
Allen Bradford
8/11/1993
Blue Tilapia
6 lbs 4 oz
Gibbons Creek Reservoir
Matthew Gross
12/19/1995
Hybrid Tilapia
3 lbs
12 oz
Gibbons Creek Reservoir
Jim Butler
3/27/1993
Golden Shiner
8.32 oz
Lake Placid
Brian Rankin
7/10/1996
Goldeye
2 lbs 5 oz
Lake Texoma
Mandy Richmond
5/28/1996
Goldfish
5 lbs 0 oz
Lake Conroe
Roy Bishoff
5/16/1994
Chain Pickerel
4 lbs
12 oz
Pat Mayse Lake
Robert Finch
2/18/1996
Grass Pickerel
0 lbs
7.04 oz
Lake Sam Rayburn
Pete Ellis
3/4/1995
Hybrid Corvina
20 lbs
12.8 oz
Lake Braunig
Phillip Mann
4/16/1992
Inland Silverside
0 lbs
0.32 oz
Lake Benbrook
Del Sowders
6/5/1994
Ladyfish
0 lbs
3.84 oz
Trinity River
Mark LaBurt
8/25/2000
Northern Pike
18 lbs
4.48 oz
Town Lake
Mike Sharpe
8/29/1981
Olive Oscar
1 lbs
3.36 oz
Greenbelt Reservoir
Marion Eudey
8/29/1998
Orangemouth Corvina
16 lbs
5 oz
Calaveras Lake
Earl Tenpenny
11/15/1991
Pacu
1 lb
12.32 oz
Claiborne West Pond
Richard Zerko
10/28/1995
Red-bellied Pacu
6 lbs
Nooks Lake
James Tant
12/5/1998
Freshwater Drum
34 lbs
11.2 oz
Lake Texoma
Billy Walker
3/30/1995
Red Drum
36 lbs
13.28 oz
Fairfield Lake
Billy Tyus
5/22/2001
Rio Grande Cichlid
1 lbs
5.92 oz
Concho River
Paul Mueller
9/20/1996
River Carpsucker
2 lbs
1.6 oz
Trinity River
Del Sowders
6/18/1996
Saugeye
7 lbs
12.5 oz
Lake Kirby
Robert Quintanilla
1/26/1998
Southern Flounder
11 lbs
5.6 oz
Brazoria Reservoir
Glenn Comiskey
10/16/1987
Spotted Sucker
11.68 oz
Lake Benbrook
Del Sowders
5/13/1994
Tarpon
10 lbs
1.92 oz
Lake Braunig
Paul Willette
8/6/1986
Gizzard Shad
2 lbs
10.72 oz
Town Lake
Darryl Freeman
4/12/1997
Threadfin Shad
0 lbs
2.08 oz
Richland Chambers Reservoir
Billy Autery
11/16/1998
Tiger Muskellunge
9 lbs
1 oz
Lake Nocona
Mike Gaines
5/27/1979
Walleye
11 lbs
14.08 oz
Lake Meredith
Hank McWilliams Jr.
2/26/1990
Warmouth
1 lbs
4.8 oz
Town Lake
Ralph Manns Jr.
7/19/1991
Black Crappie
3 lbs
9.2 oz
lake Fork
George Ward
4/27/2003
White Crappie
4 lbs
9 oz
Navarro Mills Lake
G.G. Wooderson
2/14/1968
Nile Perch
12 lbs
1 oz
Lake Braunig
Mike Saldiver
2/1/1980
Yellow Perch
1 lbs
.64 oz
Lake Meredith
Melvin Vick
5/3/1996
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