Water Body Records for Trinity River
Updated April 16, 2024
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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, Hybrid Striped |
14.10 |
29.02 |
Jun 26, 1995 |
Howard Hall |
|
| Bass, Largemouth |
9.63 |
25.00 |
Sep 27, 1986 |
Gary Campbell |
plastic worm |
| Bass, Striped |
14.50 |
31.00 |
Mar 29, 2009 |
John Jordan |
pet spoon |
| Bass, White |
3.72 |
18.00 |
Feb 24, 1995 |
Gilbert Celaya |
|
| Bass, Yellow |
1.25 |
13.00 |
Mar 18, 2011 |
Teri Cooper |
shad |
| Buffalo, Smallmouth |
5.57 |
20.75 |
Sep 6, 2020 |
Lily Relyea |
Corn/Oatmeal |
| Bullhead, Black |
1.47 |
15.15 |
Aug 19, 2001 |
Billy Autery |
Fly Rod, #12 red squirrel |
| Carp, Common |
11.82 |
29.00 |
Apr 1, 1999 |
Billy Autery |
1 oz slab |
| Carp, Grass |
12.50 |
31.00 |
Jun 16, 1991 |
PaPa Earl |
|
| Carpsucker, River |
2.10 |
16.25 |
Jun 18, 1996 |
Del Sowders |
|
| Catfish, Blue |
76.00 |
45.00 |
Apr 14, 1991 |
Richard C. Jordan |
|
| Catfish, Channel |
9.20 |
29.75 |
Mar 23, 2008 |
Andrew Desousa |
shad |
| Catfish, Flathead |
58.00 |
53.00 |
Jul 21, 1977 |
Dean Brown |
|
| Crappie, White |
2.50 |
15.40 |
Feb 8, 1995 |
Rick Rivard |
|
| Drum, Freshwater |
7.25 |
23.00 |
Aug 21, 2015 |
Geoffrey T. Warden |
shad |
| Gar, Alligator |
200.00 |
93.00 |
Apr 14, 2011 |
Joseph Williams |
|
| Gar, Hybrid |
70.22 |
75.00 |
Jun 27, 2018 |
Shelton Shoemake |
live mullet |
| Gar, Longnose |
44.50 |
|
May 7, 2017 |
Rock Shaw |
Cut Carp |
| Gar, Spotted |
4.60 |
29.50 |
Apr 30, 2003 |
James Hughes |
hookless lure |
| Herring, Skipjack |
0.55 |
11.63 |
Jul 23, 2010 |
Danny Eddins |
Bass assasin |
| Pacu, Red-bellied |
8.82 |
23.00 |
Jul 20, 2002 |
Carl LaRue |
crawfish |
| Sunfish, Redear |
1.30 |
|
Apr 22, 2021 |
Thomas E. McIntyre |
Night |
| Sunfish, Warmouth |
0.50 |
7.50 |
Feb 8, 1995 |
Rick Rivard |
|
| Trout, Rainbow |
1.33 |
15.25 |
Dec 16, 2012 |
Karen Osborn |
powerbait |
Fly Fishing
| Species |
Weight |
Length |
Date |
Angler |
Bait or Lure |
| Bass, Hybrid Striped |
6.00 |
23.00 |
Mar 16, 2010 |
Shannon Drawe |
clouser minnow |
| Bass, White |
1.45 |
14.00 |
Mar 4, 2022 |
Jamie Meaux |
Magical Clouser |
| Bullhead, Black |
1.47 |
15.15 |
Aug 19, 2001 |
Billy Autery |
#12 red squirrel |
| Drum, Freshwater |
3.90 |
18.50 |
Mar 4, 2022 |
Jamie Meaux |
Magical Clouser |
Bow Fishing
| Species |
Weight |
Length |
Date |
Angler |
| Bowfin |
10.36 |
28.25 |
May 20, 2018 |
Michael Paul Shehane |
| Buffalo, Smallmouth |
28.00 |
33.00 |
Mar 22, 2008 |
Bennett Crow |
| Carp, Common |
38.00 |
44.38 |
Apr 6, 2004 |
Casey Odell |
| Carp, Grass |
29.00 |
40.00 |
Dec 30, 2021 |
Michael Paul Shehane |
| Catfish, Blue |
38.00 |
41.50 |
Mar 22, 2008 |
Bennett Crow |
| Drum, Freshwater |
7.20 |
21.50 |
Jun 2, 2018 |
Michael Paul Shehane |
| Gar, Alligator |
290.00 |
96.00 |
Jul 8, 2001 |
Marty McClellan |
| Gar, Hybrid |
75.00 |
74.00 |
Mar 16, 2012 |
Kenneth Bush |
| Gar, Longnose |
43.25 |
59.00 |
May 1, 2009 |
Kevin Moynahan |
| Gar, Spotted |
9.84 |
|
Oct 18, 2020 |
Michael Paul Shehane |
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 |
| Bass, White |
2.08 |
15.00 |
Mar 15, 2011 |
Ricky Lucas |
rattle trap |
| Buffalo, Smallmouth |
5.57 |
20.75 |
Sep 6, 2020 |
Lily Relyea |
Corn/Oatmeal |
| Catfish, Blue |
1.86 |
18.75 |
Nov 23, 2010 |
Brandon Boone |
shad |
| Catfish, Flathead |
56.00 |
48.60 |
Jul 9, 2004 |
Nicholas Goodman |
worm |
| Gar, Alligator |
18.09 |
44.50 |
Jun 25, 2012 |
Taylor Parker |
cut bait |
| Gar, Spotted |
3.00 |
|
Jun 10, 2007 |
Martini Arostegui |
|
| Herring, Skipjack |
0.30 |
9.50 |
Jul 1, 2003 |
Thomas LaBurt |
minnow |
| Needlefish, Atlantic |
0.15 |
14.00 |
Jun 24, 2005 |
Thomas LaBurt |
minnow |
Bow Fishing
| Species |
Weight |
Length |
Date |
Angler |
| Carp, Common |
4.40 |
22.50 |
Jul 17, 2015 |
Sawyer Parker |
| Gar, Longnose |
15.70 |
48.25 |
Jul 17, 2015 |
Sawyer Parker |
All Ages
Rod & Reel
| Species |
Length |
Date |
Angler |
Bait or Lure |
| Bass, White |
15.00 |
Apr 6, 2013 |
Luke Johnson |
jig |
| Drum, Freshwater |
25.00 |
Sep 3, 2023 |
Lucas Hock |
Cut Shad |
| Gar, Alligator |
88.00 |
Jul 4, 2011 |
Joseph Williams |
cut bait |
Junior Angler
Rod & Reel
| Species |
Length |
Date |
Angler |
Bait or Lure |
| Bass, White |
15.00 |
Apr 6, 2013 |
Luke Johnson |
jig |
| Gar, Alligator |
84.00 |
Jul 9, 2012 |
Blake Wilkinson |
buffalo carp |