Water Body Records for Lower Laguna Madre
Updated October 22, 2026
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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
| Species | Weight | Length | Date | Angler | Bait or Lure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barracuda, Great | 1.08 | 16.00 | Dec 22, 2002 | Joey Albin | |
| Catfish, Blue | 10.10 | 28.00 | May 26, 1997 | Harvey Bruns | mullet |
| Catfish, Hardhead | 2.01 | 0.00 | Jul 14, 2021 | Daniel Cizler | |
| Dolphin | 4.00 | 27.00 | Jun 28, 2007 | Walter Humann | Fly Rod, tan & white clouser |
| Drum, Black | 19.50 | 32.50 | Dec 4, 2001 | Stephen Puzio | Fly Rod, |
| Drum, Red | 33.60 | 46.00 | Aug 19, 2006 | Carlos Hernandez | sardine |
| Flounder, Other | 4.30 | 20.75 | Aug 22, 2000 | Skipper Ray | Fly Rod, |
| Flounder, Southern | 5.65 | 22.13 | Jun 2, 2012 | Chris Daniels | queen cocatto |
| Gar, Alligator | 39.63 | 55.25 | Jun 22, 2007 | Quinn Turner | mullet |
| Houndfish | 2.69 | 37.50 | Jul 9, 2005 | David Sweeney | bally hoo |
| Jack, Crevalle | 20.31 | 40.00 | Jul 11, 2014 | Marco A. Ramirez | gulp |
| Kingfish, Southern | 0.91 | 12.75 | Mar 11, 2008 | David Camarillo Jr. | dead piggy perch |
| Ladyfish | 4.81 | 28.50 | Oct 4, 2012 | William Tichy | gulp shrimp |
| Mackerel, Spanish | 5.75 | 29.50 | Oct 22, 2010 | Julia Mayberry | plastic jig |
| Midshipman, Atlantic | 3.50 | 44.00 | Nov 1, 1999 | Katheryn Wilson | |
| Mojarras | 0.88 | 12.25 | Aug 1, 1981 | Natalie Woods | |
| Mullet, Striped | 7.19 | 24.88 | Jun 19, 1999 | Michael Domanski | |
| Needlefish, Atlantic | 1.25 | 29.75 | Jun 1, 2015 | Hayden Mathews | live shrimp |
| Permit | 4.03 | 20.75 | Nov 27, 2024 | Kris Best | Live Shrimp |
| Pompano, Florida | 6.41 | 24.63 | Jun 18, 2006 | Juan Carrillo III | live shrimp |
| Ray, Smooth Butterfly | 15.42 | 28.50 | Jul 3, 2004 | Tom Aubrey | |
| Seatrout, Sand | 0.70 | 12.50 | Sep 20, 2025 | Ernst Toepfer V | spec rig |
| Seatrout, Spotted | 15.60 | 37.25 | May 23, 2002 | Carl Rowland | Fly Rod, |
| Shark, Blacktip | 104.36 | 70.00 | Aug 8, 1996 | Joshua Whitlock | |
| Sheepshead | 15.25 | 26.50 | Oct 17, 2002 | Wayne Gilstrap | live shrimp |
| Sleeper, Bigmouth | 1.88 | 16.75 | Aug 18, 1996 | Ben Cowan | |
| Snapper, Gray | 7.25 | 24.00 | Aug 15, 2008 | Coy Turner | mullet |
| Snook, common | 12.00 | 37.00 | Sep 21, 2013 | Christopher M. Holley | Fly Rod, black rabbit zonker |
| Stargazer, Southern | 1.39 | 11.75 | Sep 26, 1992 | Eula Pope | |
| Stingray, Southern | 176.00 | 90.25 | Aug 8, 2004 | John Barrera | mullet |
| Tripletail | 29.88 | 31.50 | Jul 24, 2019 | Ricardo A. Hernandez | shrimp |
| Species | Weight | Length | Date | Angler | Bait or Lure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catfish, Hardhead | 1.69 | 16.75 | Oct 17, 2014 | Barry Osborn | chum fly |
| Dolphin | 4.00 | 27.00 | Jun 28, 2007 | Walter Humann | tan & white clouser |
| Drum, Black | 19.50 | 32.50 | Dec 4, 2001 | Stephen Puzio | |
| Drum, Red | 6.56 | 26.00 | Nov 25, 2004 | Nick Rizopoulos | Eric's crab fly |
| Flounder, Other | 4.30 | 20.75 | Aug 22, 2000 | Skipper Ray | |
| Flounder, Southern | 2.05 | 18.00 | Aug 12, 1999 | Charles Miller | clouser |
| Jack, Crevalle | 7.50 |