Vermont State Fishing Records

SpeciesWeightLocationDateAngler
American Eel6 lbs 4 oz (6.25)Lake Champlain02/19/1989Robert Tatro, Jr.
Bass, Largemouth10 lbs 4 oz (10.25)Lake Dunmore01/17/1988Tony Gale
Bass, Rock2 lbs 0 oz (2)Lake Champlain07/16/1981Brad French
Bass, Smallmouth6 lbs 13 oz (6.8125)Lake Eden09/10/2003Issac Spaulding
Bluegill1 lbs 15.7 oz (1.98125)Miller Pond08/29/2016John Konya
Bowfin14 lbs 8 oz (14.5)Missisquoi River07/13/1977Randall J. Savage
Bullhead3 lbs 6 oz (3.375)Hubbardton Pond09/21/1976Frank Barker
Burbot8 lbs 13 oz (8.8125)Lake Champlain02/11/2012Bryan LaBelle
Carp33 lbs 4 oz (33.25)Otter Creek4/2017Chase Stokes
Channel Catfish35 lbs 14.7 oz (35.9188)Lake St. Catherine06/28/2012Robert Scott
Cisco (Lake Herring)1 lbs 1.44 oz (1.09)Lake Champlain08/17/2015Montanah Latulippe
Crappie, Black and White3 lbs 8.5 oz (3.53125)Lake Hortonia05/28/2005Francis T. Geoffroy
Fallfish3 lbs 1 oz (3.0625)Otter Creek11/12/2013Robert Scarborough
Freshwater Drum25 lbs 8.6 oz (25.5375)Lake Champlain09/18/2016Joseph Whalen
Gar, Longnose18 lbs 12 oz (18.75)Lake Champlain08/11/2007Texas A. Aiken
Mooneye2 lbs 7 oz (2.4375)Lake Champlain08/26/1985Thomas J. LaVigne
Muskellunge38 lbs 3.5 oz (38.2188)Missisquoi River09/09/2005Chris Beebe
Muskellunge, Tiger17 lbs 13.3 oz (17.8313)Connecticut River04/25/1987Daniel W. Magoon
Northern Pike30 lbs 8 oz (30.5)Glen Lake02/19/1977Bernard M. Golob
Perch, White2 lbs 9.3 oz (2.58125)Lake Champlain02/17/2014Anthony Austin
Perch, Yellow2 lbs 6.4 oz (2.4)Caspian Lake03/07/2015Keith Sherwood
Pickerel, Chain (tie)6 lbs 4 oz (6.25)Harriman Reservoir02/02/1974Robert Purdy
Pickerel, Chain (tie)6 lbs 4 oz (6.25)Harriman Reservoir01/21/1989Wendy St. Laurence
Pike-Pickerel Hybrid8 lbs 7 oz (8.4375)Lake Champlain02/10/2010Kurin Friend
Pumpkinseed Sunfish1 lbs 4 oz (1.25)Lake Bomoseen07/08/2012Logan Bathalon
Salmon, Landlocked Atlantic12 lbs 10.4 oz (12.65)Lake Champlain10/18/1994Brian Latulippe
Sauger3 lbs 2.5 oz (3.15625)Lake Champlain02/03/1980David Paya
Sculpin, Slimy0 lbs 0.5 oz (0.03125)Houghton Brook05/07/1989Darren Pierce
Smelt, Rainbow0 lbs 12 oz (0.75)Lake Champlain03/06/1978Bernadine Maranville
Sucker, Redhorse9 lbs 15.4 oz (9.96)Winooski River5/2017Mike Elwood
Sucker, White and Longnose6 lbs 5.4 oz (6.3375)Sucker Brook04/27/2011Drew Price
Trout, Brook5 lbs 12 oz (5.75)Paran Creek04/24/1977Dennis Harwood
Trout, Brown22 lbs 2.5 oz (22.1563)Sherman Reservoir08/10/1990Barry Bouker
Trout, Lake35 lbs 3.2 oz (35.2)Lake Willoughby07/20/2003Shawn Dutil
Trout, Rainbow13 lbs 12 oz (13.75)Lake Dunmore03/14/2006Harry E. Hunt
Walleye14 lbs 8.8 oz (14.55)Lake Champlain02/10/2010Richard Levesque
Whitefish, Lake9 lbs 7 oz (9.4375)Lake Champlain02/24/1999Victor Raymond

Non-Hook and Line Records

SpeciesWeightLocationDateAngler
Bowfin (bow)12 lbs 1.5 oz (12.0938)Lake Champlain08/07/2015Louis Phelps IV
Carp (Bow)44 lbs 6.8 oz (44.425)Lake Champlain05/20/2014Darren Ouellette
Gar, Longnose (Bow)17 lbs 13.6 oz (17.85)Lake Champlain08/17/1996Tom Casavant
Sucker, Redhorse (Bow)10 lbs 3.5 oz (10.2188)Missisquoi River05/02/1987Timothy Coleman