| Species | Weight | Location | Date | Angler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowfin | 15.08 lbs. | Green River | 05/31/1999 | Norman Moran |
| Longnose Gar | 40 lbs. | Ohio River | 08/08/1956 | Kelsie Travis, Jr. |
| Paddlefish (Spoonbill) | 106 lbs. | Ohio River | 03/23/2004 | William Chumbler |
| Spotted Gar | 4 lbs., 7 ozs. | Kentucky Lake | 07/20/2014 | Jonathan Huether |
| Sturgeon | 36 lbs., 8 ozs. | Lake Cumberland | 10/03/1954 | Barney Frazier |
| Coosa Bass | 1.21 lbs. | Martin’s Fork, Cumberland River | 05/25/2013 | Seth Goodin Smith, KY |
| Kentucky Bass (Spotted Bass) | 7 lbs., 10 ozs. | Nelson County | 06/13/1970 | A.E. Sellers |
| Largemouth Bass | 14 lbs., 9.5 ozs. | Highsplint Lake | 04/19/2019 | Mark Ward |
| Smallmouth Bass | 11 lbs., 15 ozs. | Dale Hollow Lake | 07/09/1955 | David L. Hayes |
| Striped Bass (Rockfish) | 58 lbs., 4 ozs. | Beaver Creek, Lake Cumberland | 12/11/1985 | Roger Foster |
| Hybrid Striped Bass | 20 lbs., 8 ozs | Barren River Lake Tailwaters | 04/27/1991 | Mark Wilson |
| White Bass (Tie) | 5 lbs. | Kentucky Lake | 07/11/43 | Lorne Eli |
| White Bass (Tie) | 5 lbs. | Herrington Lake | 06/03/1957 | B.B. Hardin |
| Yellow Bass | 1 lb., 6.4 ozs. | Cumberland River | 03/19/2009 | William Hinton |
| Bighead Carp | 65 lbs. 1.0 ozs. | Kentucky River | 07/18/2020 | Eddie Young |
| Creek Chub | 0.59 lbs. | Otter Creek | 03/26/2006 | Joshua Scott |
| Blue Sucker | 8.34 lbs. | Ohio River | 11/22/2009 | Stacy L. Boik |
| Northern Hog Sucker | 1 lbs., 12 ozs. | Slate Creek | 04/07/2005 | Larry Salchli |
| Buffalo (Smallmouth) | 55 lbs. | Kentucky Lake | 03/23/2000 | Clinton Roby |
| Common Carp | 54 lbs., 14 ozs. | South Fork Licking River | 03/13/1971 | Ricky Vance |
| Golden Redhorse | 4 lbs., 5 ozs. | Red River | 04/22/1998 | Leif Meadows |
| Grass Carp | 58 lbs., 8ozs. | Forest Lawn Lake | 06/17/2009 | Robert Marsh |
| River Redhorse | 9 lbs., 1 oz. | Rockcastle River | 09/20/2003 | Denny Hatfield. |
| Silver Redhorse | 5 lbs., 6 ozs. | Rockcastle River | 04/17/2010 | Justin Collins |
| White Sucker | 1.63 lbs. | Slate Creek | 03/19/1998 | Larry S. Salachi |
| Silver Carp | 17.34 lbs. | Ohio River | 02/27/2023 | Brian Montgomery |
| Bluntnose Minnow | 0.01 lbs. | Hood Creek | 06/17/2008 | Andy Pelphrey |
| Golden Shiner | 0.45 lbs. | Lake Reba | 05/08/2020 | Billy Rice |
| Spottail Shiner | 0.01 lbs. | Paintsville Lake | 06/21/2013 | Andy Pelphrey |
| Striped Shiner | 0.17 lbs. | Banklick Creek, | 10/25/2021 | Nathanael Powell |
| Blacknose Dace | 0.008 lbs. | Hood Creek | 06/21/2008 | Andy Pelphrey |
| Blue Catfish | 106.9 lbs. | Ohio River | 10/20/2018 | Glynn Grogan |
| Bullhead Catfish | 5 lbs., 8 ozs. | Private Pond | 07/06/2013 | Randy Kirk |
| Channel Catfish | 32 lbs. | Ohio River | 05/26/2004 | Kyle Estep |
| Flathead Catfish | 97 lbs. | Green River | 06/06/1956 | Esker Carroll |
| White Catfish | 5.27 lbs. | Guist Creek Lake | 10/11/2016 | Ethen Vest |
| Freshwater Drum | 42 lbs., 13 ozs | Dale Hollow Lake | 04/26/2021 | Alan Cooper |
| Skipjack Herring | 3.10 lbs. | Ohio River | 04/14/2006 | Joey Dixon |
| Gizzard Shad | 4.08 lbs. | Ohio River | 05/24/2009 | Carl Rowe |
| Goldeye | 2 lbs, .64 ozs. | Kentucky River | 04/21/2001 | Mark Smith |
| Mooneye | 10 ozs. | Hickman Creek | 04/20/2021 | Chase Kirk |
| Sauger | 7 lbs., 7 ozs. | Cumberland River, Lake Cumberland Tailwaters | 04/28/1983 | Rastie Andrew |
| Saugeye | 9 lbs., 0.5 ozs. | Bullock Pen Lake | 03/21/2021 | Wolfgang Kratzenberg |
| Walleye | 21 lbs., 8 ozs. | Lake Cumberland | 10/01/1958 | Abe Black |
| Fantail Darter | 0.16 ozs. | Hickman Creek | 04/20/2021 | Chase Kirk |
| Logperch | 0.08 lbs. | Lake Barkley | 11/04/2013 | Marietta Strange |
| Yellow Perch | 1 lb., 7 ozs. | Cozy Cove Lodge | 03/12/2010 | Klint Thaxton |
| Chain Pickerel | 5 lbs., 6 ozs. | Forked Lake | 07/08/1983 | Tommy Thompson |
| Grass Pickerel | 0.63 lbs. | Wilson Creek | 07/17/1989 | Gerald Gallagher |
| Muskellunge | 47 lbs. | Cave Run Lake | 11/02/2008 | Sarah K. Terry |
| Northern Pike | 10.53 lbs. | Laurel River Lake | 10/29/2006 | Derek Cowden |
| Tiger Muskie | 19 lbs., 9 ozs. | Private Lake | 04/25/2007 | Wayne Joslin |
| Bluegill | 4 lbs., 3 ozs. | Strip mine lake | 08/05/1980 | Phil Conyers |
| Crappie (White or Black) | 4 lbs., 14 ozs. | Watershed Lake | 05/08/2005 | Penny Hopper |
| Green Sunfish | 1 lb., 9.44 ozs. | Farm Pond | 05/20/2013 | David Gibson |
| Longear Sunfish | 13.28 ozs. | Strip mine pond | 06/23/1994 | Anthony Lynch |
| Redbreast Sunfish | 0.88 lbs. | Marsh Creek | 09/01/1997 | Tim King |
| Redear Sunfish (Shellcracker) | 3 lbs., 1 oz. | Farm Pond | 05/24/1982 | Betty Truax |
| Rock Bass | 1 lb., 10 ozs. | Casey Creek | 05/26/1975 | H.S. White |
| Warmouth | 1 lb., 6.2 ozs. | Private Pond | 07/21/2003 | Jon Hoover |
| Brook Trout | 3.65 lbs. | Cumberland River, Lake Cumberland Tailwaters | 03/15/2015 | Wyatt Hoefer |
| Brown Trout | 21 lbs. | Cumberland River, Lake Cumberland Tailwaters | 04/30/2000 | Thomas Malone |
| Lake Trout | 5 lbs., 5 ozs. | Cumberland River, Lake Cumberland Tailwaters | 04/04/1983 | John McDonogh |
| Rainbow Trout | 14 lbs., 6 ozs. | Cumberland River, Lake Cumberland Tailwaters | 09/10/1972 | Jim Mattingly |
Kentucky State Fishing Records
