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Species Weight Length Date WaterBody Angler Method
Bass, Alabama 5.98 22.25 Jan 9, 2016 Alan Henry Timothy J. Helmstetler Rod and Reel
Bass, Guadalupe 3.71 17.25 Feb 1, 2014 Colorado River Bryan Townsend Fly Rod
Bass, Guadalupe X Smallmouth 4.69 20.39 Apr 27, 1999 San Marcos River Lance Wester Rod and Reel
Bass, Guadalupe x Spotted 3.06 17.75 Feb 17, 2007 Lady Bird Lake Robbie Burrow Rod and Reel
Bass, Hybrid Striped 19.66 35.16 Jun 20, 1984 Ray Hubbard John Haney Rod and Reel
Bass, Largemouth 18.18 25.50 Jan 24, 1992 Lake Fork Barry StClair Rod and Reel
Bass, Largemouth bass x Smallmouth bass 11.07 24.50 Feb 22, 2022 O. H. Ivie Brady Stanford Rod and Reel
Bass, Largemouth x Spotted 4.69 20.88 Mar 14, 2021 Houston County David Daniel Rod and Reel
Bass, Rock 1.13 11.00 Mar 5, 2013 San Marcos River Andrew H. Bland Rod and Reel
Bass, Smallmouth 7.93 23.00 Mar 13, 1998 Meredith Timothy Teague Rod and Reel
Bass, Smallmouth bass x Spotted bass 6.42 21.50 Mar 2, 2019 Ray Roberts Casey Bowsher Rod and Reel
Bass, Spotted 5.56 21.00 Mar 13, 1966 Lake O' the Pines Turner Keith Rod and Reel
Bass, Striped 53.00 48.00 May 27, 1999 Brazos River Ron Venerable Rod and Reel
Bass, White 5.56 20.75 Mar 31, 1977 Colorado River David Cordill Rod and Reel
Bass, White x Yellow 4.75 19.00 Mar 12, 2005 Lake Fork Curtis Campbell Rod and Reel
Bass, Yellow 3.46 17.50 Mar 12, 2009 Sabine River Butch Koehler Rod and Reel
Bowfin 19.00 32.50 Jan 3, 1975 Toledo Bend George E Lord Trotline
Buffalo, Bigmouth 81.50 47.50 Jul 4, 2011 Toledo Bend Martin McIntyre Bow and Arrow
Buffalo, Black 38.50 35.25 Aug 15, 2006 Texoma Travis Wieck Bow and Arrow
Buffalo, Smallmouth 97.00 48.00 Feb 1, 1989 Lake O' the Pines Ray Priestly Trotline
Bullhead, Black 5.15 20.25 Mar 18, 2007 Brazos River Larry Feland Rod and Reel
Bullhead, Brown 2.48 16.34 Mar 17, 1993 Caddo John Winn Trotline
Bullhead, Yellow 3.66 21.00 Jun 6, 2023 Lake Tyler Sarah Slaton Rod and Reel
Carp, Bighead 90.00 55.50 Jul 22, 2000 Kirby Timothy Conner Rod and Reel
Carp, Common 49.10 Mar 27, 2021 Toledo Bend Chestin Clark Bow and Arrow
Carp, Grass 85.25 48.25 Nov 14, 2016 Sam Rayburn Benny Elliott Bow and Arrow
Carp, Koi 9.19 24.00 Mar 7, 2024 Palestine Mitchell Wright Bow and Arrow
Carp, Silver 21.75 36.50 Jul 19, 2021 Choctaw Creek Stephen Banaszak Bow and Arrow
Carpsucker, River 6.48 22.50 May 29, 2008 Lady Bird Lake Richard Fleury Bow and Arrow
Catfish, Blue 121.50 58.00 Jan 16, 2004 Texoma Cody Mullennix Rod and Reel
Catfish, Channel 37.70 42.00 Oct 8, 2023 Bob Sandlin Sean Thrapp Jug Line
Catfish, Flathead 114.00 56.50 Oct 15, 1976 Livingston Charles Booth Trotline
Catfish, Hardhead 1.10 15.75 Apr 10, 2009 Lavaca River Jeffrey Mikus Bow and Arrow
Catfish, Redtail 9.30 28.50 Jul 14, 2007 Canyon Rocky Rust Trotline
Catfish, Suckermouth 6.34 23.50 May 24, 2006 Dunlap David Mazzara Bow and Arrow
Cichlid, Rio Grande 2.02 11.10 Sep 2, 2011 Dunlap Chuck Dewey Rod and Reel
Corvina, Orangemouth 16.31 36.00 Nov 16, 1991 Calaveras Earl L. Tenpenny Rod and Reel
Crappie, Black 4.00 17.00 Dec 5, 2002 Toledo Bend Hazel Bolton Cane Pole
Crappie, White 4.56 Feb 14, 1968 Navarro Mills G. G. Wooderson Rod and Reel
Drum, Black 36.63 42.50 Nov 17, 2009 Nueces River Filip Spencer Rod and Reel
Drum, Freshwater 55.00 Jan 1, 1924 White Rock Lake Asa Short Trotline
Drum, Red 36.83 44.00 May 22, 2001 Fairfield Billy Tyus Rod and Reel
Eel, American 6.50 43.00 Sep 21, 2015 Lady Bird Lake Michael C. Armstrong Bow and Arrow
Fishes, Amphilophus 0.54 8.25 Jul 15, 2022 Granbury Barry Osborn Fly Rod
Flounder, Southern 11.35 26.00 Oct 16, 1987 Brazoria Reservoir Glenn Comiskey Rod and Reel
Gar, Alligator 302.00 90.00 Jan 1, 1953 Nueces River T. C. Pierce Jr Trotline
Gar, Hybrid 93.30 78.50 May 2, 2021 Somerville Kayla Goerlitz Bow and Arrow
Gar, Longnose 56.20 63.50 Mar 19, 2022 Palestine Jacob Ryan Fisher Bow and Arrow
Gar, Shortnose 22.00 49.75 Jul 3, 2011 Possum Kingdom Holly Jackson Bow and Arrow
Gar, Spotted 14.80 40.75 Feb 25, 2024 Palestine Caleb Pierce Bow and Arrow
Goldeye 2.31 17.50 May 28, 1996 Texoma Mandy Richmond Rod and Reel
Goldfish 12.77 25.25 Oct 31, 2009 Ray Hubbard Donald Lee Bow and Arrow
Grouper, Yellowedge 45.20 Jan 30, 2024 Gulf of Mexico Sothea Uon Rod and Reel
Herring, Skipjack 0.55 11.63 Jul 23, 2010 Trinity River Danny Eddins Rod and Reel
Jack, Crevalle 25.16 37.30 Jun 5, 2011 Lavaca River Glenn Broyles Bow and Arrow
Mullet, Striped 11.72 31.00 May 23, 2003 Coleto Creek Reservoir Brian Morris Bow and Arrow
Mullet, White 1.16 13.00 Jul 11, 1998 Brays Bayou Mark Marmon Fly Rod
Oscar 1.21 11.75 Aug 29, 1998 Greenbelt Marion Eudey Rod and Reel
Pacu, Red-bellied 8.95 19.00 Mar 14, 2006 San Marcos River Joni Frazier Rod and Reel
Perch, Nile 12.06 30.50 Feb 1, 1980 Victor Braunig Mike Saldivar Rod and Reel
Perch, Yellow 1.04 12.50 May 3, 1996 Meredith Melvin Vick Rod and Reel
Pickerel, Chain 4.75 23.75 Feb 18, 1996 Pat Mayse Robert Finch Rod and Reel
Pickerel, Redfin 0.66 13.00 Feb 10, 2009 Toledo Bend Bill Ritzell Rod and Reel
Pike, Northern 18.28 41.00 Aug 29, 1981 Lady Bird Lake Mike Sharpe Rod and Reel
Redhorse, Gray 7.00 24.00 Feb 20, 2004 Austin Mark Malfa Bow and Arrow
Saugeye 7.78 27.00 Jan 26, 1998 Kirby Robert Quintanilla Rod and Reel
Seatrout, Spotted 8.31 28.50 Nov 17, 2009 Nueces River Filip Spencer Rod and Reel
Shad, Gizzard 3.00 18.25 Apr 30, 2011 North San Gabriel River Matthew Baggett Bow and Arrow
Shiner, Golden 0.52 11.00 Jul 10, 1996 Placid Brian Rankin Rod and Reel
Sleeper, Bigmouth 2.50 18.75 Apr 6, 2005 Nueces River John Green Trotline
Spotted Seatrout X Corvina 20.80 35.00 Apr 25, 1992 Victor Braunig Phillip Mann Rod and Reel
Sucker, Spotted 3.75 16.75 Jan 1, 2017 Sam Rayburn Benny Elliott Bow and Arrow
Sunfish, Bluegill 2.02 12.50 Nov 21, 1999 Lampasas River Gibbs Milliken Fly Rod
Sunfish, Green 1.30 11.00 Apr 19, 2005 Burke-Crenshaw Lake Billy Oldigs Rod and Reel
Sunfish, Hybrid Green 0.79 9.00 Feb 28, 2017 Dunlap Clayton P. Lacina Rod and Reel
Sunfish, Longear 0.84 9.25 Jul 6, 2009 San Marcos River John Brownlee Rod and Reel
Sunfish, Other Hybrid 1.87 13.50 Jan 20, 2014 Lady Bird Lake Richard Fleury Bow and Arrow
Sunfish, Redbreast 1.75 12.50 May 31, 2020 Wheeler Branch Reservoir Cher Coen Rod and Reel
Sunfish, Redear 3.10 13.25 Mar 13, 2021 Lady Bird Lake Robert Blackburn Bow and Arrow
Sunfish, Warmouth 1.30 10.50 Jul 19, 1991 Lady Bird Lake Ralph Manns Rod and Reel
Tarpon 10.12 37.00 Aug 6, 1986 Victor Braunig Paul Willette Rod and Reel
Tiger Muskellunge 9.06 32.00 May 27, 1979 Nocona Mike Gaines Rod and Reel
Tilapia, Blue 10.80 22.50 Mar 13, 2020 Lady Bird Lake Chris Ellenburg Bow and Arrow
Tilapia, Hybrid 7.25 19.75 Apr 23, 2023 Travis Nicholas Goodrum Bow and Arrow
Tilapia, Mozambique 5.38 19.50 Sep 24, 2007 Dunlap Hank Shear Bow and Arrow
Tilapia, Unclassified 7.23 19.50 Feb 5, 2007 Dunlap Max Blackburn Bow and Arrow
Trout, Brook 0.67 12.00 Feb 19, 1984 Guadalupe River Bryan Hendricks Rod and Reel
Trout, Brown 7.12 24.00 Feb 7, 1986 Guadalupe River Jeff Delong Rod and Reel
Trout, Rainbow 12.38 25.00 Oct 15, 2023 Guadalupe River Christine Saathoff Rod and Reel
Walleye 11.88 31.75 Feb 26, 1990 Meredith Hank McWilliams Jr. Rod and Reel