- Date: January 27th 2008
- Author: California DFG
Above: Handful of Stripers, Caught By Lunker Hunter Pro Staff Member Brian Mendenhall
California State Record Fish
As Of January 27, 2008
species |
display_weight |
length_in |
girth_in |
location |
date |
angler |
| bass, largemouth | 21 lbs 12 oz | Castaic Lake at the main boat ramp (Los Angeles) | 5-Mar-91 | Michael Arujo (Santa Monica) | ||
| bass, smallmouth | 9 lbs 13 oz | 24.75 | 18.5 | Pardee Reservoir (Calaveras) | 3-Jul-07 | Harold Hardin (Stockton) |
| bass, spotted | 10 lbs 4 oz | Pine Flat Lake (Fresno) | 3-May-01 | Brian Shishido (Lindsay) | ||
| bass, striped | 67 lbs 8 oz | O'Neill Forebay (Merced) | 7-May-92 | Hank Ferguson (Soquel) | ||
| bass, white | 5 lbs 5 oz | Ferguson Lake (Riverside) | 8-May-72 | Milton Mize (Chula Vista) | ||
| bluegill | 3 lbs 8 oz | Lower Otay Lake (San Diego) | 10-Jul-91 | Davis Buckhanon (San Diego) | ||
| catfish, blue | 101 lbs 0 oz | San Vicente Reservoir (San Diego) | 12-Mar-00 | Roger Rohrbouck (Alliance, NE) | ||
| catfish, bullhead, brown | 4 lbs 8 oz | Trinity Lake (Trinity) | 7-Oct-93 | Gary Dittenbir (Lewiston) | ||
| catfish, channel | 52 lbs 10 oz | Santa Ana River Lakes (Orange) | 12-Jul-93 | Lee Porter (Los Angeles) | ||
| catfish, flathead | 72 lbs 14 oz | 53.5 | 36 | Colorado River (Riverside) | 22-Apr-03 | Billy Joe Potter (Blythe) |
| catfish, white | 22 lbs 0 oz | William Land Park northeastern pond (Sacramento) | 21-Mar-94 | James Robinson (Sacramento) | ||
| crappie, black | 4 lbs 1 oz | New Hogan Lake (Calaveras) | 29-Mar-75 | Wilma Honey (Lodi) | ||
| crappie, white | 4 lbs 8 oz | Clear Lake (Lake) | 26-Apr-71 | Carol Carlton (Lakeport) | ||
| croaker, corvina, orangemouth | 37 lbs 0 oz | Salton Sea (Imperial) | 15-Jul-88 | Dick Van Dam (Chino) | ||
| croaker, sargo | 4 lbs 1 oz | Salton Sea (Imperial) | 1972 | Mike Leonte (Thermal) | ||
| grayling, Arctic | 1 lbs 12 oz | Lobdell Lake (Mono) | 27-Aug-74 | Don Acton (Bishop) | ||
| minnow, carp | 52 lbs 0 oz | Lake Nacimiento (San Luis Obispo) | Apr-68 | Lee Bryant (Fresno) | ||
| perch, Sacramento | 3 lbs 10 oz | Crowley Lake (Mono) | 22-May-79 | Jack Johnson (Carson) | ||
| pumpkinseed | 1 lbs 0 oz | Mountain Meadows Reservoir (Lassen) | 4-Aug-98 | Dave Smith (Richmond) | ||
| salmon, Chinook | 88 lbs 0 oz | Sacramento River (Shasta) | 21-Nov-79 | O Lindberg (Red Bluff) | ||
| salmon, coho | 22 lbs 0 oz | Paper Mill Creek (Marin) | 3-Jan-59 | Milton Hain | ||
| salmon, kokanee | 4 lbs 13 oz | Lake Tahoe (Placer) | 1-Aug-73 | Dick Bournique (South Lake Tahoe) | ||
| salmon, pink | 8 lbs 11 oz | Sacramento River (Shasta) | 22-Sep-01 | Mike Daily (Red Bluff) | ||
| shad, American | 7 lbs 5 oz | West Branch of the Feather River (Butte) | 9-May-85 | Craig Stillwell | ||
| sturgeon, white | 468 lbs 0 oz | San Pablo Bay (Contra Costa) | 9-Jul-83 | Joey Pallotta (Crockett) | ||
| sunfish, redear | 5 lbs 3 oz | Folsom South Canal (Sacramento) | 27-Jun-94 | Anthony White (Citrus Heights) | ||
| sunfish, warmouth | 0 lbs 15 oz | 9 | 8.75 | Hensley Lake (Madera) | 21-May-04 | Russell Jacobs (Fresno) |
| tilapia | 6 lbs 0 oz | 20 | 16 | Palo Verde Lagoon (Imperial) | 5-Apr-07 | Gary Horton (Palo Verde) |
| trout, brook, wild | 9 lbs 12 oz | Silver Lake (Mono) | 9-Sep-32 | Texas Haynes | ||
| trout, brown, wild | 26 lbs 8 oz | Twin Lakes near Mammoth (Mono) | 30-Apr-87 | Danny Stearman (Bakersfield) | ||
| trout, bull | 9 lbs 11 oz | Lake McCloud (Shasta) | May-68 | James McCloud | ||
| trout, cutthroat, wild | 31 lbs 8 oz | Lake Tahoe (Placer) | 1911 | William Pomin | ||
| trout, golden | 9 lbs 8 oz | Virginia Lake (Fresno) | 18-Aug-52 | O Benefield (Compton) | ||
| trout, lake | 37 lbs 6 oz | Lake Tahoe (Placer) | 21-Jun-74 | Robert Aronsen (South Lake Tahoe) | ||
| trout, rainbow | 27 lbs 0 oz | 37.5 | 26 | Lake Natoma (Sacramento) | 2-Oct-05 | Frank Palmer (Orangevale) |
| trout, rainbow, domestic | 28 lbs 5 oz | 33.5 | 26.5 | Private Lake (Butte) | 3-Jan-06 | James Harrold (Cohasset) |
| trout, steelhead rainbow | 27 lbs 4 oz | Smith River (Del Norte) | 22-Dec-76 | Robert Halley (Crescent City) | ||
| whitefish, mountain | 3 lbs 1 oz | 20 | 10.75 | Lake Tahoe (Placer) | 24-Jan-04 | Gregg Harris (Truckee) |
For an updated list you can click here: http://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/AnglingRecords/Default.aspx