New York State Fishing Records

SpeciesWeightLocationDateAngler
American Eel7 lb. 14 oz.Cayuga Lake7/25/84Larry Manino
American Shad9 lb. 4 oz.Hudson River5/9/07Robert Kubica
Atlantic Salmon24 lb. 15 oz.Lake Ontario4/5/97Mike Dandino
Black Bullhead7 lb. 7 oz.Mill Pond8/25/93Kevin Kelly
Black Crappie4 lb. 1 oz.Lake Flavia5/6/18William Wightman
Bluegill2 lb. 8 oz.Kohlbach Pond8/3/92Devin VanZandt
Bowfin13 lb. 8 oz.Yanty Creek6/13/21Chase Soptelean
Brook Trout6 lb. 0 oz.Silver Lake Wilderness Area5/16/13Richard Beauchamp
Brown Bullhead7 lb. 6 oz.Lake Mahopac8/1/09Glenn Collacuro
Brown Trout33 lb. 2 oz.Lake Ontario6/10/97Tony Brown
Burbot16 lb. 12 oz.Lake Ontario (Black River Bay)2/14/91Terrance Colwell
Chain Pickerel8 lb. 1 oz.Toronto Reservoir2/13/65John Bosland
Channel Catfish35 lb. 12 ozBlack River5/8/22Bailey Williams
Chinook Salmon47 lb. 13 oz.Salmon River9/7/91Kurtis Killian
Cisco (Lake Herring)5 lb. 7 oz.Lake Lauderdale1/25/90Albert Baratto
Coho Salmon33 lb. 7 oz.Lake Ontario8/13/98Stephen Sheets Jr.
Common Carp50 lb. 6 oz.Tomhannock Reservoir5/12/95Charles Primeau Sr.
Fallfish3 lb. 9 oz.Susquehanna River4/15/09Jonathan McNamara
Freshwater Drum36 lb. 0 oz.Oneida Lake6/16/17Jason Bair
Hybrid Striped Bass15 lb. 5 oz.Lake Waccabuc7/30/04Bryan Colley
Kokanee Salmon3 lb. 6 oz.Boy Scouts Clear Pond6/14/02Kenneth Shear
Lake Trout41 lb. 8 oz.Lake Erie8/9/03Jesse Wykstra
Lake Whitefish10 lb. 8 oz.Lake Pleasant8/29/95Randolph Smith
Largemouth Bass11 lb. 4 oz.Buckhorn Lake9/11/87John Higbie
Longnose Gar14 lb. 10 oz.Lake Champlain8/18/18Michael Gatus
Muskellunge69 lb. 15 oz.St. Lawrence River9/22/57Arthur Lawton
Northern Pike46 lb. 2 oz.Great Sacandaga Lake9/15/40Peter Dubuc
Pink Salmon4 lb. 15 oz.Lake Erie9/16/85Randy Nyberg
Pumpkinseed1 lb. 9 oz.Indian Lake7/19/94R. Kennard Mosher
Pumpkinseed1 lb. 9 oz.Black River1/26/20Jordan Tontarski
Rainbow Trout31 lb. 3 oz.Lake Ontario8/14/04Robert Wilson
Redfin Pickerel2 lb. 1 oz.Lake Champlain3/5/89Duane Gillespie
Rock Bass2 lb. 0 oz.Port Bay (Lake Ontario)5/24/20Jason Leusch
Sauger4 lb. 8 oz.Lower Niagara River9/30/90Darrin Schwenkbeck
Shorthead Redhorse11 lb. 11 oz.Salmon River5/26/96Joe Williams
Smallmouth Bass8 lb. 6 oz.Cayuga Lake6/15/2022Thomas Russell Jr.
Splake13 lb. 8 oz.Limekiln Lake6/27/04Jonathan Simon
Striped Bass60 lb. 0 oz.Hudson River5/14/14Eric Lester
Tiger Muskellunge35 lb. 8 oz.Tioughnioga River5/25/90Brett Gofgosky
Walleye18 lb. 2 oz.St. Lawrence River5/5/18Brian Hartman
White Bass3 lb. 8 oz.Lower Niagara River5/6/20Morgan Fonzi
White Catfish10 lb. 5 oz.New Croton Reservoir5/17/98Joe Silicato
White Crappie3 lb. 13 oz.Sleepy Hollow Lake6/9/01James Weinberg
White Crappie3 lb. 13 oz.Kinderhook Lake1/29/13Richard Otty
White Perch3 lb. 1 oz.Lake Oscaletta9/21/91Joseph Tansey
White Sucker5 lb. 8 oz.Cold Brook4/14/15Joshua Wegner
Yellow Perch3 lb. 8 oz.Lake Erie4/28/82George Boice