Record Freshwater Fish
|
Common Name |
Weight lbs. oz. |
Location Caught |
Angler |
Year Caught |
|
|
American Eel |
10 |
3 |
Shetucket River, Norwich |
Charles J. Lobacz |
1993 |
|
American Shad |
9 |
4 |
Connecticut River, Windsor |
Edward Cypus |
1981 |
|
Bluegill |
2 |
4 |
Private Pond, Madison |
Daniel Gesner |
1996 |
|
Bowfin |
9 |
0 |
Connecticut River, Glastonbury |
Jack Dugay |
2019 |
|
Brook Trout |
9 |
3 |
Blackwells Brook, Brooklyn |
David Andes |
1998 |
|
Brown Bullhead |
4 |
15 |
Prospect Pond, Southington |
Robert Richey |
1990 |
|
Brown Trout |
19 |
0 |
West Hill Pond, Barkhamsted/New Hartford |
James M. Lucas II |
2014 |
|
Brown Trout (Sea-run) |
10 |
8 |
Saugatuck River, Westport |
Ronald J. Merly |
2006 |
|
Calico Bass |
4 |
0 |
Pataganset Lake, East Lyme |
James M. Boos |
1974 |
|
Chain Pickerel |
8 |
9 |
West Twin Lake, Salisbury |
Alden L. Foss |
2005 |
|
Channel Catfish |
29 |
6 |
Mashapaug Lake, Union |
Appleton Barrows |
2004 |
|
Common Carp |
43 |
12 |
Connecticut River, Middletown |
Michael Hudak |
2012 |
|
Fallfish |
2 |
4 |
Farmington River, Simsbury |
Chad Tessman |
2012 |
|
Kokanee (tie) |
2 |
14 |
East Twin Lake, Salisbury |
Tom Pasko |
2011 |
|
West Hill Pond Barkhamsted, New Hartford |
Seth Harris |
2018 |
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|
Lake Trout |
29 |
13 |
Wononscopomuc Lake, Salisbury |
Dr. Thompson |
1918 |
|
Largemouth Bass |
12 |
14 |
Mashapaug Lake, Union |
Frank Domurat |
1961 |
|
Northern Pike (tie) |
29 |
0 |
Lake Lillinonah, Brookfield |
Joseph Nett |
1980 |
|
West Branch Reservoir, Colebrook/Hartland |
Leslie Slater |
2020 |
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|
Pumpkinseed |
1 |
3 |
Lake Marie, Windham |
Robyn Rogers |
1973 |
|
Rainbow Trout |
14 |
10 |
Mansfield Hollow Reservoir, Mansfield |
Michael V. Ludlow |
1998 |
|
Rock Bass (tie) |
1 |
3 |
Colebrook Reservoir, Colebrook |
Ernie Gonsalves |
1989 |
|
Shenipsit Lake, Tolland |
James Bonan |
1995 |
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|
Smallmouth Bass |
7 |
12 |
Shenipsit Lake, Tolland |
Joseph Mankauskas, Jr. |
1980 |
|
Tiger Trout |
7 |
14 |
Quassapaug Lake |
Jerry Barth |
2011 |
|
Walleye |
15 |
4 |
Beach Pond, Voluntown |
Vincent Deledda |
2015 |
|
White Catfish |
12 |
12 |
Connecticut River, Middletown |
John L. Shatas |
1999 |
|
White Perch |
3 |
1 |
Crystal Lake, Ellington |
Jacob Niemczyk |
2018 |
|
White Sucker |
3 |
5 |
Wepawaug River, Orange |
Jeffrey Bolliger |
2019 |
|
Yellow Perch |
2 |
13 |
Black Pond, Woodstock |
Miller B. Bassett |
1973 |
|
Common Name |
Length (in inches) |
Location Caught |
Angler |
Year Caught |
|
American Eel |
41 |
Lake Terramuggus, Marlborough |
Daniel E.S. Kornegay III |
2011 |
|
Bluegill (tie) |
10.5 |
Andover Lake, Andover |
Doane, Greogry |
2015 |
|
10.5 |
Private Pond, Killingworth |
Evan Kamoen |
2018 |
|
|
10.5 |
Private Pond, Rocky Hill |
Ted Munette |
2015 |
|
|
Bowfin (tie) |
27 |
Connecticut River, Portland |
Michael Kelley |
2019 |
|
27 |
Connecticut River, Middletown |
Joseph A. Netolicky |
2019 |
|
|
Brook Trout |
21.25 |
Natchaug River, Chaplin |
Nicholas Burnore |
2010 |
|
Brown Bullhead |
17.5 |
Saugatuck Reservoir, Redding |
Keith Bonenfant |
2016 |
|
Brown Trout |
27.5 |
Wononskopomuc Lake, Salisbury |
Paul Liphardt |
2016 |
|
Calico Bass |
19 |
Candlewood Lake, Danbury |
Evan Kamoen |
2016 |
|
Chain Pickerel |
33 |
West Hill Pond, Barkhamsted |
Mark R. Popolizio |
2013 |
|
Channel Catfish |
36 |
Game Club Pond, Chaplin |
Colby Kerttula |
2020 |
|
Common Carp |
42 |
Connecticut River, Hartford |
Michael Hudak |
2012 |
|
Fallfish |
17 |
Bladens River, Seymour |
William Hein |
2020 |
|
Hybrid Sunfish (tie) |
10.5 |
Private Pond, Cheshire |
James Robitaille |
2014 |
|
10.5 |
Risley Reservoir, Vernon |
Ryan McKinney |
2019 |
|
|
Kokanee Salmon |
20 |
East Twin Lake, Salisbury |
Timothy E. Kilbride |
2010 |
|
Lake Trout |
25.75 |
Squantz Pond, New Fairfield/Sherman |
Derek Handberry |
2020 |
|
Largemouth Bass |
25.25 |
Lake Pocotopaug, East Hampton |
Daniel E.S. Kornegay III |
2008 |
|
Northern Pike |
45.75 |
Housatonic River, Falls Village |
David L .Jones |
2009 |
|
Pumpkinseed (tie) |
10 |
Lake McDonough, Barkhamsted |
Ellie Fiorentino |
2012 |
|
10 |
Lake McDonough, Barkhamsted |
Joey Takeman |
2014 |
|
|
Rainbow Trout |
30 |
Scoville Reservoir, Wolcott |
Michael Thureson |
2010 |
|
Redbreast Sunfish |
10.25 |
Lake Terramuggus, Marlborough |
Daniel E.S. Kornegay III |
2018 |
|
Rock Bass |
12.75 |
Housatonic River, Kent |
Daniel E.S. Kornegay III |
2008 |
|
Smallmouth Bass |
24.25 |
Farmington River, Windsor |
Jacob Long |
2018 |
|
Tiger Trout |
22 |
Woodbridge Lake, Goshen |
Cristian Cifaldi |
2018 |
|
Walleye |
30 |
Lake Pocotopaug, East Hampton |
Daniel E.S. Kornegay III |
2010 |
|
White Catfish |
25.5 |
Salmon River, East Haddam |
Shawn Sims |
2012 |
|
White Sucker |
20 |
Farmington River, Farmington |
Michael S. Swirzewski |
2013 |
|
Yellow Perch |
16.25 |
Lake McDonough, New Hartford |
Ron Barbour |
2011 |
