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Top 50 Largemouth Bass

Rank	Water Body	Weight (lb.)	Length (in.)	Date	Angler	State Record	Water Record
1	Lake Fork	18.18	25.5	1992-01-24	Barry StClair	X	X
2	Lake Fork	17.67	27.5	1986-11-26	Mark Stevenson
3	Lake Fork	17.64	28	1989-04-01	Stan Moss
4	Lake Fork	17.63	26.25	1990-08-29	Jerry L. New
5	Lake Fork	17.29		1988-02-14	Larry Barnes
6	Lake Fork	17.08	25.5	1991-02-26	Troy Coates
7	Pinkston	16.9	27.66	1986-02-16	Earl Crawford		X
8	Lake Fork	16.89	25.5	1993-02-08	Bryan Turner
9	Sam Rayburn	16.8	28.75	1997-05-31	Tommy Shelton		X
10	Mill Creek Lake	16.77		1990-03-01	Herchel Brickey		X
11	Lake Fork	16.75	25.5	1990-03-08	Stephen R. Trepkus
12	Lake Fork	16.63	27	1999-02-28	Flo O'Brain
13	Lake Fork	16.59	26	1987-05-15	Guy Weatherspoon
14	Lake Fork	16.54	25	1991-02-27	Bill Reed
15	Lake Fork	16.44	26.5	1996-03-10	Chris Adams
16	Caddo	16.17	26.5	2010-03-20	Keith Burns		X
17	Gibbons Creek Reservoir	16.13	26	1988-01-15	Troy Johnson		X
18	Lake Fork	16.12	27.25	2002-03-22	Jim Harrell
19	O. H. Ivie	16.08	28	2010-04-30	Jerry Bales		X
20	Caddo	16.07	27	2011-03-18	Sean Swank
21	Lake Fork	16.06	25.5	1988-03-09	Tom Hallum
22	Lake Fork	16.04	25.75	2013-02-02	Richard Scibek
22	Lake Fork	16.04	25.75	1992-02-29	Gasper J. Cardinale
24	Austin	16.03	28.25	2011-01-27	T.J. Nissen		X
25	Possum Kingdom	16.02	26.75	1989-10-13	Scott Tongate		X
26	Caddo	16.01	25.5	1992-04-13	Bobby Shaver
27	Lake Fork	16	27.5	1989-07-03	John Stanley
28	Lake Fork	15.95	25.5	1991-03-27	Wendall R. Atkinson
29	Conroe	15.93	27	2009-01-30	Ricky Bearden		X
30	Lake Fork	15.88	25.5	1990-02-17	Jim Taylor
31	Private Lake	15.74	26.5	1995-01-14	Kenneth Morris	X
32	Caddo	15.7	25.75	2017-03-10	Ronnie Arnold
33	O. C. Fisher	15.69	27	1996-09-23	Charles Simmons
34	Amistad	15.68	28.3	2005-12-28	Tom Sutherland
35	Lake Fork	15.65	27.5	1991-05-28	Rex Thompson
35	Lake Fork	15.65	25.25	2002-03-22	Johnny Six
37	Lake Fork	15.64	27	1999-05-25	Charles Emich
38	Falcon	15.63	28	2011-01-07	Tommy Law		X
39	Lake Fork	15.61	25.25	2010-03-22	James Quisenberry
39	Lake Fork	15.61	26.13	1991-05-08	Jim Gore
41	Lake Fork	15.6	24.75	1993-03-04	Walt Dosher
42	Amistad	15.58	27	1989-03-11	Jay Hiler
43	Private Lake	15.54	27.12	2007-03-09	Jesse Roberson
44	Lake Fork	15.53	27	1987-04-19	Dennis Ray Canada
45	Lake Fork	15.51	25	1991-09-23	Boyd Walker
46	Lake Fork	15.5	25.25	2006-02-21	Billy Pfeil
46	Private Lake	15.5	25.75	1981-02-07	John Alexander Jr.
48	Lake Fork	15.48	26.5	2018-03-02	John LaBove
49	Lake Fork	15.46	25	1992-02-27	Bob Lancaster
50	Choke Canyon Reservoir	15.45	26.25	2009-01-21	Brad Bookmyer		X

Contact:

Ron Smith–Inland Fisheries • (512) 389-8302 • anglers@tpwd.texas.gov
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department • 4200 Smith School Road • Austin, Texas 78744