| Species |
Weight |
Where |
When |
Angler |
| Albacore |
68
lbs |
Norfolk
Canyon |
1992 |
Irvin Fenton, Jr. |
| Amberjack |
ll8
lbs |
Ches. Light
Tower |
1986 |
Mark J. Roberts |
| Barracuda |
45 lbs 8
oz |
CB Buoy
Line |
1996 |
Wayne Seymour |
| Bluefish |
25 lbs 4
oz |
Bluefish
Rock |
1986 |
Gayle E. Cozzens |
| Cobia |
104 lbs 8
oz |
Ches. Bay
Br. Tunnel |
2002 |
Steve Hasynic |
| Cod,
Atlantic |
35
lbs |
Off
Wachapreague |
1969 |
Robert Crammer |
| Crevalle
Jack |
48 lbs 12
oz |
Ches. Light
Tower |
1993 |
Charles McCaskill, III |
| Croaker |
5 lbs 13
oz |
The Cell
(Ches. Bay) |
1982 |
Jim Mitchem |
| Dolphin |
71 lbs 8
oz |
Off
Virginia Beach |
1991 |
Don Dorey |
| Drum,
Black |
111
lbs |
Off Cape
Charles |
1973 |
Betty D. Hall |
| Drum,
Red |
85 lbs 4
oz |
Wreck
Island |
1981 |
Herman Moore |
| False
Albacore |
25 lbs 4
oz |
Off
Virginia Capes |
1964 |
Jack Sparrow |
| Flounder |
17 lbs 8
oz |
Baltimore
Channel |
1971 |
Charles E. Cross |
| Kingfish
(Roundhead) |
2 lbs 13
oz |
Off
Sandbridge |
2002 |
Chip Watters |
| Mackerel,
King |
52 lbs 2
oz |
Off
Virginia Beach |
1999 |
Andrew John Allessio |
| Mackerel,
Spanish |
9 lbs 13
oz |
Off
Virginia Beach |
1993 |
Everett Cameron |
| Marlin,
Blue |
1,093 lbs
12 oz |
Norfolk
Canyon |
1978 |
Edward Alan Givens |
| Marlin,
White |
131 lbs 10
oz |
Off
Virginia Beach |
1978 |
Rudolf D. van't Riet |
| Pollock |
5 lbs 10
oz |
Off
Chincoteague |
1992 |
Lee Michalski |
| Pompano |
5 lbs 10
oz |
Scarborough
Island |
1992 |
Robert T. Long |
| Porgy |
5 lbs 5
oz |
Off
Chincoteague |
1978 |
Charles B. Haines, Sr. |
| Sailfish |
68 lbs 8
oz |
Off
Virginia Beach |
1977 |
P.J. Murden |
| Sea
Bass |
10 lbs 4
oz |
Off
Virginia Beach |
2000 |
Allan P. Paschall |
| Shark,
Bigeye Thresher |
149
lbs |
The
Cigar |
1992 |
Wayne M. Gross |
| Shark,
Blacktip |
76 lbs 10
oz |
Off
Virginia Beach |
1988 |
John W. Thurston, Jr. |
| Shark,
Blue |
266
lbs |
The
Cigar |
1987 |
Wayne C. DeFord |
| Shark,
Bull |
256
lbs |
V-Buoy |
1982 |
Craig R. Paige |
| Shark,
Dusky |
673
lbs |
S.E.
Lumps |
1982 |
Michael J. Halperin |
| Shark,
Hammerhead (Great) |
430
lbs |
S.E.
Lumps |
1984 |
Ronald E. Ault |
| Shark,
Hammerhead (Scalloped) |
245
lbs |
The
Cigar |
1977 |
Don Lips |
| Shark,
Hammerhead (Smooth) |
272
lbs |
Off
Virginia Beach |
1988 |
Carolyn L. Matthews |
| Shark,
Lemon |
312 lbs 12
oz |
Off
Sandbridge |
1976 |
Bill Walker |
| Shark,
Mako |
728
lbs |
Ches. Light
Tower |
1983 |
Geoffrey H. Newbill |
| Shark,
Sandbar (Brown) |
213
lbs |
Triangle
Wrecks |
1986 |
Bill Moffett |
| Shark, Sand
Tiger |
339
lbs |
Off Cape
Charles |
1983 |
Kelly D. Capps |
| Shark,
Silky |
110
lbs |
Norfolk
Canyon |
1977 |
Gary W. Seay |
| Shark,
Spinner |
129 lbs 8
oz |
Off
Chincoteague |
1991 |
John E. Patton, II |
| Shark,
Thresher |
274 lbs 12
oz |
Off
Wachapreague |
2002 |
Jim Bishop |
| Shark,
Tiger |
1,099 lbs
12 oz |
S.E.
Lumps |
1981 |
John W. Thurston, Jr. |
| Shark,
White |
131
lbs |
S.E.
Lumps |
1981 |
Fred Williams |
| Sheepshead |
19
lbs |
Ches. Bay
Br. Tunnel |
1979 |
James M. Boyd |
| Spade
fish |
13
lbs |
The Cell
(Ches. Bay) |
1988 |
Otis Tribble |
| Spot |
2 lbs 6
oz |
Off
Poquoson |
1980 |
Nathan Dryden |
| Striped
Bass |
61 lbs 12
oz |
Buoy 42
(Ches. Bay) |
1996 |
James R. Muse |
| Swordfish |
381 lbs 8
oz |
Norfolk
Canyon |
1978 |
James D. Alexander |
| Tarpon |
130
lbs |
Off
Oyster |
1975 |
Barry Truitt |
| Tautog |
24
lbs |
Off
Wachapreague |
1987 |
Gregory R. Bell |
| Trout,
Gray |
19
lbs |
Ches. Bay
Br. Tunnel |
1983 |
Philip W. Halstead |
| Trout,
Speckled |
16
lbs |
Masons
Beach |
1977 |
Bill Katko |
| Tuna
Bigeye |
279
lbs |
Norfolk
Canyon |
1999 |
Shaw Hergenrather |
| Tuna,
Bluefin |
398 lbs 8
oz |
The
Fingers |
2003 |
E.K. Morrison |
| Tuna,
Skipjack |
22 lbs 11
oz |
The
Cigar |
1995 |
Kitty Falk |
| Tuna,
Yellowfin |
203 lbs 12
oz |
Norfolk
Canyon |
1981 |
Bruce C. Gottwald, Jr. |
| Wahoo |
109
lbs |
Off
Virginia Beach |
1994 |
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