SPECIES |
WEIGHT |
DATE |
LOCATION |
ANGLER/HOMETOWN |
| Bass, Largemouth |
16 lbs 8 oz |
11/3/87 |
Mtn. View Lake, Shelby Co |
Thomas (T. M.) Burgin/Birmingham |
| Bass, Redeye (3) |
3 lbs 2 oz |
3/8/2000 |
Choccolocco Creek |
Terry Johnson/Oxford |
| Bass, Rock |
1 lb 6 oz |
5/6/95 |
Paint Rock River |
James R. Stewart/Scottsboro |
| Bass, Shoal |
6 lbs 11 oz |
2/25/96 |
Hallawakee Creek |
Darrell Trawick/Salem |
| Bass, Smallmouth (1) |
l0 lbs 8 oz |
10/8/50 |
Wheeler Dam tailwater |
Owen F. Smith/Fairfield |
| Bass, Spotted (2) |
8 lbs 15 oz |
3/18/78 |
Lewis Smith |
Phillip C. Terry/Decatur |
| Bass, Striped |
55 lbs |
1955 |
Tallapoosa River |
Charles Totty/Tallassee |
| Bass, Striped Hybrid |
25 lbs 15 oz |
9/13/96 |
Sipsey Fork |
E. H. Hodges/Chelsea |
| Bass, White |
4 lbs 9 oz |
2/14/87 |
Warrior River |
Ben DeMott/Bessemer |
| Bass, Yellow (3) |
2 lb 8 oz |
4/12/00 |
Guntersville Reservoir, Jackson Co. |
Dennis M. Woebbeking/Pisgah |
| Bowfin |
17 lbs 12 oz |
8/13/78 |
Mobile Delta |
David C. Wood/Daphne |
| Buffalo |
57 lbs |
4/13/90 |
Guntersville Reservoir |
Ralph B. Lowery/Albertville |
| Bullhead |
3 lbs 13 oz |
4/8/84 |
Private Pond/Montgomery. Co. |
Charles A. Lane/Montgomery |
| Carp, Common |
35 lbs |
4/19/80 |
Bear Creek, Colbert County |
Darrin Jackson/Double Springs |
| Carp, Grass |
70 lbs |
4/12/99 |
Lake Martin |
Michael S. White, Jr./Eclectic |
| Catfish, Blue (2) |
111 lbs |
7/5/96 |
Wheeler Reservoir |
Wm. P. McKinley/Elkmont |
| Catfish, Channel |
40 lbs |
6/17/67 |
Inland Lake |
Donald R. Cox/Oneonta |
| Catfish, Flathead |
80 lbs |
6/22/86 |
Alabama River, Selma |
Rick Conner/Selma |
| Catfish, White |
10 lbs 5 oz |
4/3/81 |
Chambers Co. Public Lake |
Roy T. Britton/Opelika |
Crappie, Black (tie)
Crappie, Black (tie) |
4 lbs 5 oz
4 lbs 4 oz |
6/2/97
3/18/84 |
private pond/Jefferson Co.
Paint Creek |
William D. Webb/B'ham
Sherril Harris/Sylacauga |
Crappie, White
Crappie, White |
4 lbs 9 oz
4 lbs 8 oz |
5/8/00
4/4/74 |
Lake Martin, Tallapoosa Co.
Guntersville Reservoir |
Jeremy S. White/Alexander City
Jack Grant/Altoona |
| Drum, Freshwater (2) |
41 lbs 8 oz |
7/24/49 |
Wilson Reservoir |
Wilson Brock/Birmingham |
| Eel, American |
5 lbs 8 oz |
5/11/89 |
Lake Shechi, Chilton Co. |
Tod A. Groover/Montevallo |
| Gar, Alligator |
140 lbs |
7/3/83 |
Blakley River |
Billy Wildberger/Mobile |
| Gar, Longnose |
32 lbs 14 oz |
4/18/85 |
Jordan Reservoir |
Gary Smyth/Pelham |
| Gar, Spotted |
8 lbs 12 oz |
8/26/87 |
Cotaco Creek |
Winston Baker/Alex City |
Muskellunge
(no longer stocked) |
19 lbs 8 oz |
l2/31/72 |
Wilson Dam tailwater |
Steve Leatherwood/Haleyville |
| Paddlefish (now protected, release when captured) |
52 lbs 12 oz |
3/18/82 |
Wilson Dam tailwater |
Susan Holland/Muscle Shoals |
| Perch, Yellow |
1 lb 15 oz |
2/26/00 |
Wheeler Reservoir, Limestone Co. |
Matthew K. Patterson/Decatur |
| Pickerel, Chain |
6 lbs 5.5 oz |
6/24/76 |
Dyas Creek, Baldwin County |
Michael P. Ryan/Bay Minette |
| Pickerel, Redfin |
0 lbs 9 oz |
9/2/02 |
Crosbys Creek/Wash. Co. |
Luke Myers/Millry |
| Redhorse, Silver (3) |
14 lbs 14 oz |
4/24/95 |
Wilson Dam tailwater |
Chris Stephenson/B'ham |
| Sauger |
5 lbs 2 oz |
3/5/72 |
Wilson Dam tailwater |
William F. Huntley/Athens |
| Sunfish, Bluegill (3) |
4 lbs 12 oz |
4/9/50 |
Ketona Lake, Birmingham |
T. S. Hudson/Birmingham |
| Sunfish, Green |
0 lbs 15 oz |
4/28/85 |
Bayview Lake, Birmingham |
Stephen McArdle/B'ham |
| Sunfish, Longear |
0 lbs 8 oz |
5/12/90 |
Yellow River |
Jerry Jones/Ozark |
| Sunfish, Redbreast |
13 oz |
6/15/96 |
Pea River |
Ronnie E. Carnley/Opp |
| Sunfish, Redear (2) |
4 1bs 4 oz |
5/5/62 |
Chattahoochee R. |
Jeff Lashley/Gordon |
| Trout, Rainbow |
7 lbs 4 oz |
6/5/04 |
Juniper Spring, Talladega County |
Gene Louis
Hester, Jr./Childersburg |
| Walleye |
10 lbs 14 oz |
6/24/80 |
Weiss Reservoir |
Julia Hurley/Cedar Bluff |
| Warmouth |
1 lb 12 oz |
4/25/86 |
Farm Pond |
Jimmy A. Barfield/Dothan |
(1) Previous World Record, Any Method / (2) Previous World Record, Rod and Reel / (3) World Record, Rod And Reel |
Procedures For The Certification of Alabama State Record Freshwater Fish |
(1) Fish must be caught in Alabama waters by legal means (see
application and rules).
(2) Fish must be identified by Alabama Fisheries Section biologist or other certified fisheries biologist.
(3) Fish must be weighed on certified scales. |
(4) Weighing must be witnessed by two people.
(5) Application must be submitted on official application form (form available on-line
PDF file (you need
Free Adobe Acrobat Reader).
(6) Application form must be notarized.
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