Minnesota State Fishing Records

Common nameLbs.Oz.LengthGirthPlaceCountyCaught
Bass, Largemouth81523½17½Auburn LakeCarver10/3/2005
Bass, Rock  Tie2013½12½Lake OsakisTodd5/10/1998
Bass, Rock  Tie2012½12⅜Lake WinnibigoshishCass8/30/2004
Bass, Smallmouth80UnknownUnknownWest Battle LakeOtter Tail1948
Bass, White482016Vadnais LakeRamsey10/1/0/2016
Bowfin12931½18Mississippi RiverWabasha9/14/2012
Buffalo, Bigmouth411138⅜29½Pool 4 Mississippi RiverGoodhue5/7/1991
Buffalo, Black20034⅛20Minnesota RiverNicollet6/26/1997
Buffalo, Smallmouth2003223¾Big SandyAitkin9/20/2003
Bullhead, Black31317⅛14⅞Reno LakePope6/8/1997
Bullhead, Brown7124⅜UnknownShallow LakeItasca5/21/1974
Bullhead, Yellow31017⅞11¾Lake OsakisTodd8/5/2002
Burbot (Eelpout)19103323⅞Lake of the Woods
near Baudette
Lake of the
Woods
12/19/16
Common nameLbs.Oz.LengthGirthPlaceCountyCaught
Carp, Common5554231Clearwater LakeWright7/10/1952
Carpsucker, Quillback7422⅝18Upper Red LakeBeltrami8/9/2010
Carpsucker, River4621⅝16Minnesota RiverCarver11/19/2012
Catfish, Channel38044UnknownMississippi RiverHennepin2/16/1975
Catfish, Flathead700UnknownUnknownSt. Croix RiverWashington1970
Crappie, Black 5021UnknownVermillion RiverDakota1940
Crappie, White3151816Lake ConstanceWright7/28/2002
Drum, Freshwater
(Sheepshead)
3533631Mississippi River near WinonaWinona10/5/1999
Eel, American694214St. Croix River near StillwaterWashington8/8/1997
Gar, Longnose16125316½St. Croix River near PrescottWashington5/4/1982
Gar, Shortnose543111¾Minnesota RiverRenville4/17/2017
Common nameLbs.Oz.LengthGirthPlaceCountyCaught
Hogsucker, Northern11514¼7⅛Sunrise River near SunriseChisago8/16/1982
Mooneye11516½Minnesota RiverRedwood6/18/1980
Mooneye, Goldeye2132011½Root River near HokahHouston6/10/2001
Muskellunge5405627¾Lake WinnibigoshishItasca1957
Muskellunge, Tiger34125122½Lake ElmoWashington7/7/1999
Perch, Yellow34UnknownUnknownLake PlantagenetHubbard1945
Pike, Northern4512UnknownUnknownBasswood LakeLake 5/16/1929
Redhorse, Golden4132413¼Otter Tail RiverOtter Tail3/24/2019
Redhorse, Greater121128½18½Sauk RiverStearns5/20/2005
Redhorse, River121028⅜20Kettle RiverPine5/20/2005
Redhorse, Shorthead7152715Rum River near RamseyAnoka8/5/1983
Redhorse, Silver10626¾17½Rainy RiverKoochiching4/28/2018
Common nameLbs.Oz.LengthGirthPlaceCountyCaught
Salmon, Atlantic121335½16½Baptism RiverLake10/12/1991
Salmon, Chinook -
(King) Tie
33444¾25¾Poplar RiverCook9/23/1989
Salmon, Chinook -
(King) Tie
33442¼26⅛Lake SuperiorSt. Louis10/12/1989
Salmon, Coho10627⅜UnknownLake Superior near
Baptism River
Lake11/7/1970
Salmon, Kokanee2152011½Caribou LakeItasca8/6/1971
Salmon, Pink4823½13⅛Cascade RiverCook 9/9/1989
Sauger6223⅞15Mississippi River near Red Wing
(L&D No.3)
Goodhue5/23/1988
Saugeye,
Walleye x Sauger Hybrid
9132717¾Mississippi River near Red WingGoodhue3/20/1999
Sturgeon, Lake9447026½Kettle RiverPine9/5/1994
Sturgeon, Shovelnose673313¾Mississippi River near Red Wing  Goodhue2/19/2012
Sucker, Blue14330⅜20¼Mississippi River near AlmaWabasha2/28/1987
Sucker, Longnose3102110¼Brule RiverCook5/19/2005
Sucker, White9124¼16¼Big Fish LakeStearns5/1/1983
Sunfish, Bluegill213UnknownUnknownAlice LakeHubbard1948
Sunfish, Green1410¼10⅝North Arbor LakeHennepin6/14/2005
Sunfish, Hybrid
(Bluegill X Green Sunfish)
11211½12Middle Branch of the
Zumbro River
Olmsted7/9/1994
Sunfish, Pumpkinseed151012⅛Leech LakeCass6/6/1999
Common nameLbs.Oz.LengthGirthPlaceCountyCaught
Trout, Brook652414½Pigeon RiverCook9/2/2000
Trout, Brown161231⅜20½Lake SuperiorSt. Louis6/23/1989
Trout, Lake438UnknownUnknownLake Superior near HovlandCook5/30/1955
Trout, Rainbow
(Steelhead)
1663319½Devil Track RiverCook4/27/1980
Trout, Splake
(Brook x Lake Trout Hybrid)
13533½19Larson LakeItasca2/11/2001
Trout, Tiger29209⅝Mill CreekOlmsted8/7/1999
Tullibee (Cisco)51320¾16¾Sybil LakeOtter Tail3/9/2015
Walleye17835¾21¼Seagull River at Saganaga LakeCook5/13/1979
Warmouth098Pool 6 Bartlet LakeWinona12/23/2011
Whitefish, Lake13929½22Lake of the WoodsLake of the Woods4/6/2019
Whitefish, Menominee
(Round)
27219Lake SuperiorCook4/27/1987
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