California State Fishing Records

Freshwater Records

SpeciesWeightLocationDateAngler
Bass, Largemouth21 lbs 12 ozCastaic Lake3/5/1991Arujo, Michael
Bass, Smallmouth9 lbs 13 ozPardee Reservoir7/3/2007Hardin, Harold
Bass, Spotted/Alabama11 lbs 4 ozNew Bullards Bar Reservoir2/12/2017Dulleck, Nicolas
Bass, Striped67 lbs 8 ozO’Neill Forebay5/7/1992Ferguson, Hank
Bass, White5 lbs 5 ozFerguson Lake5/8/1972Mize, Milton
Catfish, Blue113 lbs 5 ozSan Vicente Reservoir7/24/2008Oudomsouk, Steve
Catfish, Bullhead, Brown4 lbs 8 ozTrinity Lake10/7/1993Dittenbir, Gary
Catfish, Channel53 lbs 8 ozSan Joaquin River9/22/2008Gilgert, Randall Jr.
Catfish, Flathead72 lbs 14 ozColorado River4/22/2003Potter, Billy Joe
Catfish, White22 lbs 0 ozLand Park pond3/21/1994Robinson, James
Crappie, Black4 lbs 5 ozClear Lake2/17/2021Burruss, David
Crappie, White4 lbs 8 ozClear Lake4/26/1971Carlton, Carol
Croaker, Corvina, Orangemouth37 lbs 0 ozSalton Sea7/15/1988Dam, Dick Van
Croaker, Sargo4 lbs 1 ozSalton Sea1/1/1972Leonte, Mike
Grayling, Arctic1 lb 12 ozLobdell Lake8/27/1974Acton, Don
Minnow, Carp52 lbs 0 ozLake Nacimiento4/1/1968Lee, Bryant
Sacramento Pikeminnow13 lbs 13 ozPardee Reservoir2/14/2014Brown, Charles
Salmon, Chinook88 lbs 0 ozSacramento River11/21/1979Lindberg, O.
Salmon, Chinook, Inland20 lbs 15 ozTrinity Lake7/16/2013Nachreiner, Sally
Salmon, Coho22 lbs 0 ozPaper Mill Creek1/3/1959Hain, Milton
Salmon, Coho, Inland8 lbs 15 ozOroville Diversion Pool7/2/2015Ritter, Michael
Salmon, Kokanee5 lbs 2 ozLake Tahoe7/20/2013Brush, William
Salmon, Pink8 lbs 11 ozSacramento River9/22/2001Daily, Mike
Shad, American7 lbs 5 ozWest Branch of the
Feather River
5/9/1985Stillwell, Craig
Sturgeon, White468 lbs 0 ozSan Pablo Bay7/9/1983Pallotta, Joey
Sunfish, (hybrid)1 lb. 4 oz.Rancho Seco Lake8/16/2015Brad McGarity
Sunfish, Bluegill3 lbs 14 ozRancho Murieta Reservoir6/22/2008Holoubek, Michael
Sunfish, Pumpkinseed1 lb 0 ozMountain Meadows Reservoir8/4/1998Smith, Dave
Sunfish, Redear5 lbs 13 ozLake Havasu2/16/2014Brito, Hector
Sunfish, Sacramento Perch3 lbs 10 ozCrowley Lake5/22/1979Johnson, Jack
Sunfish, Warmouth0 lb 15 ozHensley Lake5/21/2004Jacobs, Russell
Tilapia6 lbs 0 ozPalo Verde Lagoon4/5/2007Horton, Gary
Trout, Brook9 lbs 12 ozSilver Lake9/9/1932Haynes, Texas
Trout, Brown26 lbs 8 ozTwin Lakes4/30/1987Stearman, Danny
Trout, Bull9 lbs 11 ozLake McCloud5/1/1968McCloud, James
Trout, Cutthroat, Wild31 lbs 8 ozLake Tahoe1/1/1911Pomin, William
Trout, Golden9 lbs 8 ozVirginia Lake8/18/1952Benefield, O.
Trout, Lake37 lbs 6 ozLake Tahoe6/21/1974Aronsen, Robert
Trout, Rainbow27 lbs 0 ozLake Natoma10/2/2005Palmer, Frank
Trout, Rainbow, Domestic28 lbs 5 ozPrivate lake1/3/2006Harrold, James
Trout, Steelhead Rainbow27 lbs 4 ozSmith River12/22/1976Halley, Robert
Whitefish, Mountain3 lbs 1 ozLake Tahoe1/24/2004Harris, Gregg