Tennessee State Fishing Records
Species | Weight | Location | Angler | Date |
Bighead Carp | 90 lbs 0 oz | Guntersville Reservoir | Jeffery J. Rorex | 6/2/2005 |
Bigmouth Buffalo | 62 lbs 0 oz | J. Percy Priest Reservoir | Jeff Wilkins | 4/1/2010 |
Black Buffalo | 55 lbs 8 oz | Cherokee Reservoir | Ed H. McLain | 5/3/1984 |
Black Bullhead | 3 lbs 6 oz | Emberton's Pond | Hunter Chance Gaither | 2/20/1997 |
Black Crappie | 4 lbs 4 oz | Browns Creek Lake | Clyde Freeman | 3/23/1985 |
Blue Catfish | 112 lbs 0 oz | Cumberland River - Lock C | Robert E. Lewis | 6/7/1998 |
Bluegill Sunfish | 3 lbs 0 oz | Fall Creek | Thelma Grissom | 6/27/1977 |
Bluegill Sunfish | 3 lbs 0 oz | Farm Pond | Brad Pendergrass | 12/19/1987 |
Bowfin | 15 lbs 7 oz | Reelfoot Lake | Charles Aaron | 6/22/1983 |
Brook Trout | 3 lbs 14 oz | Hiwassee River | Jerry Wills | 8/15/1973 |
Brown Bullhead | 2 lbs 14 oz | Chickamauga Reservoir | John Thomas Hammond | 6/5/1980 |
Brown Trout | 28 lbs 12 oz | Clinch River | Greg Ensor | 8/30/1988 |
Carp | 53 lbs 0 oz | Marrowbone Lake | John R. Pepper, Jr. | 5/21/1997 |
Central Stoneroller (Hornyhead) | 0 lbs 10 oz | Hiwassee River | Roy S. King | 5/1/1983 |
Chain Pickerel | 7 lbs 7 oz | Kentucky Reservoir | Burke Williams | 2/2/1991 |
Channel Catfish | 41 lbs 0 oz | Fall Creek Lake | Clint Walters, Jr. | 7/30/1982 |
Cherokee (Hybrid) Bass | 23 lbs 3 oz | Stones River | Ray Pelfrey | 5/17/1998 |
Creek Chub | 0 lbs 3 oz | Roan Creek | Danny Kurtilla | 3/13/2000 |
Cutthroat Trout | 0 lbs 6 oz | Obey River | Philip Neyman | 6/1/1969 |
Flathead Catfish | 85 lbs 15 oz | Hiwassee River | Larry Kaylor | 7/25/1993 |
Flier Sunfish | 0 lbs 8 oz | Kentucky Reservoir | Craig Ellis | 6/8/2001 |
Freshwater Drum | 54 lbs 8 oz | Nickajack Reservoir | Benny Hull | 4/20/1972 |
Golden Redhorse | 2 lbs 15.5 oz | South Holston River | W. Powell Partridge, Sr. | 3/28/2008 |
Golden Shiner | 0 lbs 15 oz | Chickamauga Reservoir | Dave Littlejohn | 3/26/1999 |
Goldeye | 0 lbs 14 oz | Cumberland River | Harold A. Sanders | 4/17/1993 |
Goldfish | 1 lbs 11 oz | Douglas Reservoir | Scott Hickman | 2/17/2011 |
Green Sunfish | 1 lbs 4 oz | North Cross Creek | Dwight M. Lehman | 6/8/1991 |
Lake Trout | 22 lbs 2 oz | Watauga Reservoir | Jack Forbes | 6/2/2008 |
Largemouth Bass | 14 lbs 8 oz | Sugar Creek | James "Logue" Barnett | 10/17/1954 |
Longear Sunfish | 0 lbs 13 oz | Pond | Kay Forsberg | 5/15/1985 |
Longnose Gar | 38 lbs 3 oz | Barkley Reservoir | Mathew A. Norton | 4/19/2002 |
Mooneye | 1 lbs 4 oz | Hiwassee River | Steve D. Moss | 5/5/2005 |
Muskellunge | 42 lbs 8 oz | Norris Reservoir | Kyle F. Edwards | 4/27/1983 |
Northern Pike | 24 lbs 8 oz | South Holston Reservoir | Frank Childers | 3/28/1995 |
Ohrid Trout | 14 lbs 5 oz | Watauga Reservoir | Richard Lynn Carter | 3/28/1986 |
OrangeSpotted Sunfish | 0 lbs 5 oz | Nolichucky River | Donald Daryl Fox | 5/30/1982 |
Paddlefish | 75 lbs 0 oz | Center Hill Reservoir | Shane S. Henry | 4/28/1984 |
Pumpkinseed Sunfish | 0 lbs 5 oz | Dogwood lake | Lynn Middleton | 6/14/1998 |
Rainbow Trout | 16 lbs 15 oz | Fort Patrick Henry Reservoir | Ronnie Rowland | 8/6/2002 |
Redbreast Sunfish | 1 lbs 5 oz | Holston River | R. W. Gillespie | 6/22/1974 |
Redear Sunfish | 3 lbs 6 oz | Private Pond | Annelise S. Houston | 9/1/1979 |
Redeye Bass | 1 lbs 15 oz | Parksville Reservoir | Harry E. Parker | 8/18/1991 |
River Carpsucker | 1 lbs 9 oz | Pickwick Reservoir | Dr. Jim Youmans | 2/28/1980 |
River Redhorse | 11 lbs 10 oz | Pigeon River | David H. Ray | 5/2/2009 |
Rock Bass | 2 lbs 8 oz | Stones River | Bill Sanford | 1958 |
Sauger | 7 lbs 6 oz | Kentucky Reservoir | Rayford D. Voss | 2/19/1973 |
Saugeye | 10 lbs 12 oz | Melton Hill Reservoir | Chris Vittetoe | 7/18/1998 |
Shortnose Gar | 6 lbs 6 oz | Kentucky Reservoir | Kay Lynn Butterfield | 6/15/2001 |
Skipjack Herring | 4 lbs 0 oz | Watts Bar Reservoir | Chris Vittetoe | 2/28/2004 |
Smallmouth Bass | 11 lbs 15 oz | Dale Hollow Reservoir | D. L. Hayes | 7/9/1955 |
Smallmouth Buffalo | 62 lbs 7 oz | Percy Priest Reservoir | Jerry W. Young | 4/28/2001 |
Spotted Bass | 6 lbs 7 oz | Ocoee River | Wesley Strader | 7/30/2010 |
Spotted Gar | 9 lbs 5 oz | Cross Creek | Victor Robinson | 6/27/1999 |
Striped Bass | 65 lbs 6 oz | Cordell Hull Reservoir | Ralph H. Dallas | 5/1/2000 |
Walleye | 25 lbs 0 oz | Old Hickory Reservoir | Mabry Harper | 8/3/1960 |
Warmouth | 1 lbs 12 oz | Nolichucky River | Frank E. Garrett | 5/26/1984 |
White Amur (Grass Carp) | 70 lbs 0 oz | Guntersville Reservoir (Nickajack tailwater) | Chad A. Killian | 6/4/2005 |
White Bass | 5 lbs 10 oz | Mississippi River | Bill Nelson | 8/29/2003 |
White Crappie | 5 lbs 1 oz | Garner Brown's Pond | Bill Allen | 4/20/1968 |
Yellow Bass | 2 lbs 9 oz | Duck River | John T. Chappell | 2/27/1998 |
Yellow Bullhead | 4 lbs 8 oz | Chickamauga Reservoir | Jessie R. Johnson | 4/21/1979 |
Yellow Perch | 2 lbs 2 oz | Parksville Lake | Jackie V. Kersey | 3/10/2010 |