Freshwater Fishing Records
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FRESH WATER RECORDS
Updated: June 24, 2004
| FISH |
RECORD |
ANGLER |
LOCATION |
DATE |
| BLACK BASS (family Centrarchidae) |
largemouth bass |
Micropterus salmoides |
11.57 lbs |
Carl Pruitt |
Banks Lake, Grant Co. |
April 9, 1977 |
| smallmouth bass |
Micropterus dolomieui |
8.75 lbs |
Ray Wonacott |
Columbia River, Hanford Reach |
April 23, 1966 |
| CARP (family Cyprinidae) |
common carp |
Cyprinus carpio |
41.25 lbs |
Kevin Wolf |
Long Lake, Thurston Co. |
June 21, 1980 |
| CATFISH (family Ictaluridae) |
brown bullhead |
Ameiurus nebulosus |
11.04 lbs |
Justin E. Andrews |
Unnamed lake, Snohomish Co. |
June 3, 2000 |
| black bullhead |
Ameiurus melas |
1.75 lbs |
John E. Moore |
Mud Lake, Skagit County |
June 29, 1998 |
| blue catfish |
Ictaluras furcatus |
17.75 lbs |
Rangle Hawthorne |
Columbia River |
July 9, 1975 |
| channel catfish |
Ictaluras punctatus |
36.20 lbs |
Ross Kincaid |
I-82 Pond # 6, Yakima Co. |
September 6, 1999 |
| flathead catfish |
Pylodictus olivaris |
22.80 lbs |
C. L. McCary |
Snake River |
June 28, 1981 |
| yellow bullhead |
Ameiurus natalis |
1.63 lbs |
Mike Schlueter |
Banks Lake, Grant Co. |
May 22, 1994 |
| white catfish |
Ameiurus catus |
19.85 lbs |
Donald W. Huffman |
Walla Walla River |
April 17, 2002 |
| COD, Freshwater (family Gadidae) |
burbot |
Lota lota |
17.37 lbs |
Mike Campbell |
Bead Lake, Pend Oreille County |
April 24, 2004 |
| CRAPPIE (family Centrarchidae) |
black crappie |
Pomoxis nigromaculatus |
4.50 lbs |
John W. Smart |
Lake Washington, King Co. |
May, 1956 |
| white crappie |
Pomoxis annularis |
2.80 lbs |
Don J. Benson |
Burbank Slough, Walla Walla Co. |
July 21, 1988 |
| MINNOWS (family Cyprinidae) |
northern pikeminnow |
Ptychocheilus washingtonensis |
7.36 lbs |
Andrew J. Wallman |
Mason Lake, Mason Co. |
April 5, 2000 |
| peamouth |
Mylocheilus caurinus |
0.99 lb |
Silvia Sanchez |
Columbia River, Hanford Reach |
July 18, 1995 |
| tench |
Tinca tinca |
6.27 lbs |
George J. Schmidt |
Sprague Lake, Adams/Lincoln co's. |
June 8, 2004 NEW! |
| PERCH (family Percidae) |
yellow perch |
Perca flavescens |
2.75 lbs |
Larry Benthien |
Snelson's Slough, Skagit Co. |
June 22, 1969 |
| PIKE (family Esocidae) |
northern pike |
Esox lucius |
34.06 lbs |
Bryan McMannis |
Long Lake, Spokane Co. |
April 9, 2004 |
| tiger musky (northern pike / muskellunge hybrid) |
Exox lucius x Esox masquinongy |
31.25 lbs |
John V. Bays |
Mayfield Lake, Lewis Co. |
September 22, 2001 |
| SHAD (family Clupeidae) |
American shad |
Alosa sapidissima |
3.44 lbs |
Pete Green |
Columbia River, Clark Co. |
June 19, 1999 |
| SUCKERS (family Catostomidae) |
bridgelip sucker |
Catostomus columbianus |
3.06 lbs |
John E. Moore |
Palmer Lake, Okanogan Co. |
May 27, 1999 |
| largescale sucker |
Catostomus macrocheilus |
5.34 lbs |
Andrew J. Wallman |
Mason Lake, Mason Co. |
April 22, 2001 |
| longnose sucker |
Catostomus catostomus |
no state record |
| mountain sucker |
Catostomus platyrhynchus |
no state record |
| SALMON, TROUT and CHAR (family Salmonidae) |
Atlantic salmon, resident |
Salmo salar |
8.96 lbs |
Gregory Lepping |
Goat Lake, Jefferson Co. |
September 13, 1992 |
| Atlantic salmon, sea-run |
Salmo salar |
14.38 lbs |
Ron Howard |
Green River, King Co. |
September 22, 1999 |
| brown trout |
Salmo trutta |
22.00 lbs |
R. L. Henry |
Sullivan Lake, Pend Oreille Co. |
May 22, 1965 |
| bull trout |
Salvelinus confluentus |
22.50 lbs |
Louis Schott |
Tieton River, Yakima Co. |
April 23, 1961 |
| chinook salmon |
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha |
68.26 lbs |
Mark Salmon |
Elochoman River, Wahkiakum Co. |
October 5, 1992 |
| chum salmon |
Oncorhynchus keta |
25.97 lbs |
Johnny Wilson |
Satsop River, Grays Harbor Co. |
October 19, 1997 |
| coho salmon |
Oncorhynchus kisutch |
25.27 lbs |
Brad Wilson |
Quinault River |
November 11, 2001 |
| cutthroat trout, Lahontan |
Oncorhynchus clarki henshawi |
18.04 lbs |
Dan Beardslee |
Omak Lake, Okanogan Co. |
July 1, 1993 |
| cutthroat trout, coastal, resident |
Oncorhynchus clarki clarki |
12.00 lbs |
W. Welsh |
Lake Crescent, Clallam Co. |
July, 1961 |
| cutthroat trout, coastal, sea-run |
Oncorhynchus clarki clarki |
6.00 lbs |
Bud Johnson |
Carr Inlet, Pierce Co. |
May, 1943 |
| cutthroat trout, westslope |
Oncorhynchus clarki lewisi |
1.99 lbs |
John E. Moore |
Muskegon Lake, Pend Oreille Co. |
June 24, 2004 NEW! |
| Dolly Varden |
Salvelinus malma |
10.94 lbs |
Leroy Thompson |
Whitechuck River, Snohomish Co. |
August 5, 1999 |
| eastern brook trout |
Salvelinus fontinalis |
9.00 lbs |
George G. Weekes |
Wobbly Lake, Lewis Co. |
May 7, 1988 |
| golden trout |
Oncorhynchys mykiss aguabonita |
3.91 lbs |
Angus Kerr |
Unnamed Lake, Okanogan Co. |
September 22, 2002 |
| kokanee (non-anadromous sockeye salmon) |
Oncorhynchus nerka |
6.25 lbs |
Clarence F. Rief |
Lake Roosevelt, Grant Co. |
June 26, 2003 |
| lake trout (Mackinaw) |
Salvelinus namaycush |
35.44 lbs |
John G. Hossack |
Lake Chelan, Chelan Co. |
December 31, 2001 |
| pink salmon |
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha |
14.86 lbs |
Alex Minerich |
Skykomish River |
September 30, 2001 |
| rainbow trout, resident (including triploid) |
Oncorhynchus mykiss |
29.6 lbs |
Norm Butler |
Rufus Woods Lake, Okanogan Co. |
November 11, 2002 |
| rainbow trout, Beardslee |
Oncorhynchus mykiss |
16.31 lbs |
Richard L. Bates |
Lake Crescent, Clallam Co. |
September 7, 1989 |
| sockeye salmon |
Oncorhynchus nerka |
10.63 lbs |
Gary Krasselt |
Lake Washington, King Co. |
July 20, 1982 |
| steelhead, summer-run |
Oncorhynchus mykiss |
35.06 lbs |
Gilbert Pierson |
Snake River, Whitman Co. |
November 23, 1973 |
| steelhead, winter-run |
Oncorhynchus mykiss |
32.75 lbs |
Gene Maygra |
EF Lewis River, Clark Co. |
April 14, 1980 |
| tiger trout (brown trout/eastern brook trout hybrid) |
Salmo trutta x Salvelinus fontinalis |
1.89 lbs |
John E. Moore |
unnamed lake, Okanogan Co. |
September 25, 2003 |
| SUNFISH (family Centrarchidae) |
bluegill |
Lepomis macrochirus |
2.33 lbs |
Ron Hinote |
Tampico Park Pond, Yakima Co. |
June 10, 1984 |
| green sunfish |
Lepomis cyanellus |
0.79 lbs |
Mickey Hough |
Bailey Lake, Spokane Co. |
May 29, 1994 |
| pumpkinseed |
Lepomis gibbosus |
0.75 lbs |
Doug Molohon |
Hicks Lake, Thurston Co. |
August 3, 1977 |
| rock bass |
Ambloplites rupestris |
1.38 lbs |
William Jackson |
Steilacoom Lake, Pierce Co. |
June 26, 1981 |
| warmouth |
Lepomis gulosus |
0.53 lbs |
Linda Hatlelid |
Silver Lake, Cowlitz Co. |
May 27, 1996 |
| WALLEYE (family Percidae) |
walleye |
Stizostedion vitreum |
18.90 lbs |
Kimo Gabriel |
Columbia River, John Day Pool |
March 3, 2002 |
| WHITEFISH (family Salmonidae) |
lake whitefish |
Cwashingtonus clupeaformis |
6.63 lbs |
Jerry Hamilton |
Lake Roosevelt, Lincoln Co. |
March 31, 1997 |
| mountain whitefish |
Prosopium williamsoni |
5.13 lbs |
Steven Becken |
Columbia River, Benton Co. |
November 30, 1983 |
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