Water Body Records for Gilmer Reservoir

Updated March 19, 2024

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Weight Records

This page ranks weight records caught by rod & reel, fly rod and bow fishing. All-Tackle rankings are displayed on a separate page.

All-Ages

Rod & Reel
Species Weight Length Date Angler Bait or Lure
Bass, Largemouth 14.00 25.00 Mar 17, 2011 Thomas Milam plastic worm 
Catfish, Blue 11.06 30.50 May 31, 2009 Terry Ormand plastic worm 
Crappie, Black 2.88 16.75 Feb 21, 2017 Billy Silvertooth Jr. crappie jig 
Crappie, White 2.84 16.75 Jun 27, 2021 Andrew Deishler  
Sunfish, Bluegill 0.92 10.00 Jun 3, 2012 George Littlejohn cricket 
Sunfish, Other Hybrid 0.52 9.00 May 26, 2004 Clifford Hilbert Fly Rod, Bryson's nymph 
Sunfish, Redear 1.70 Apr 30, 2022 Billy Odom Fly Rod, Cork and Cricket 
Fly Fishing
Species Weight Length Date Angler Bait or Lure
Bass, Largemouth 3.55 20.25 Nov 23, 2002 Billy Autery wooly bugger 
Sunfish, Bluegill 0.58 9.00 May 24, 2003 Clifford Hilbert Green's Special 
Sunfish, Other Hybrid 0.52 9.00 May 26, 2004 Clifford Hilbert Bryson's nymph 
Sunfish, Redear 1.70 Apr 30, 2022 Billy Odom Cork and Cricket 
Bow Fishing
Species Weight Length Date Angler
Bowfin 12.14 30.87 Mar 16, 2009 Ronnie King Jr.
Gar, Spotted 5.94 34.00 Aug 2, 2008 Sidney Derrick

Note: Bow fishing for blue, channel and flathead catfish was legal only from September 1, 2006 to August 31, 2008. Applications for bow fishing records can no longer be accepted for these species.

Junior Angler

Rod & Reel
Species Weight Length Date Angler Bait or Lure
Crappie, Black 1.98 Mar 9, 2021 Wesley Scott Price Jig 
Sunfish, Bluegill 0.91 10.00 Apr 10, 2020 Wesley Scott Price jig 
Sunfish, Redear 1.06 10.50 Apr 28, 2019 Cheyenne Bowen worm 

Catch and Release Records (by length)

All Ages

Rod & Reel
Species Length Date Angler Bait or Lure
Bass, Largemouth 24.50 Apr 29, 2019 Bryan Howell chatterbait