State Record Holders
Delaware
Fishing
Red text denotes a new state record.
| Freshwater | |||
| Species | Weight | Angler | Year |
| Bass (Hyb.), Striped | 13 lbs. 13 ozs. | Earl Blevins | 1990 |
| Bass, Largemouth | 11 lbs. 1.6 ozs. | Andrew Klein | 2016 |
| Bass, Smallmouth | 4 lbs. 15.5 ozs. | Jerry Proffitt | 1989 |
| Bluegill (Tie) | 2 lbs. 10 ozs. | Arnold Harmon | 1998 |
| Clifford Snyder | 2001 | ||
| Carp | 45 lbs. | Ronald Burnett | 1976 |
| Catfish, Blue | 47 lbs. 12 ozs. | Colt Williamson | 2019 |
| Catfish, Channel | 23 lbs. 6 ozs. | William Ridgley | 1992 |
| Crappie | 4 lbs. 9 ozs. | Marvin Billips | 1976 |
| Musky | 20 lbs. 8 ozs. | Thomas Sutton | 2013 |
| Perch, White | 2 lbs. 9 ozs. | Wayne Hastings | 1997 |
| Perch, Yellow | 2 lbs. 11ozs. | Marvin Kessinger | 1976 |
| Pickerel, Chain | 7 lbs. 3 ozs. | Earl Messick | 1972 |
| Shad, American | 6 lbs. 12 ozs. | Bayard Conaway | 1972 |
| Snakehead | 12 lbs. 12 ozs. | Bobby Smith | 2017 |
| Sunfish, Redear | 3 lbs. 1 ozs. | Marty Messick | 1998 |
| Trout | 11 lbs. 10 ozs. | Edwin Wallace | 1997 |
| Walleye | 6 lbs. 14 ozs. | Nesbit Copenhaver | 1995 |
| Saltwater | |||
| Species | Weight | Angler | Year |
| Albacore, False | 22 lb. 9.6 ozs. | Jason Conrad | 2019 |
| Albacore, True | 80 lbs. | David Francella | 1987 |
| Bass, Striped | 52 lbs. | Benjamin Smith | 2012 |
| Black Sea Bass | 7 lbs. 6 ozs. | Steve Samluk | 1988 |
| Bluefish | 24 lbs. 13 ozs. | Luis Mispireta | 2015 |
| Cobia | 79 lbs. 6 ozs. | John Burbage | 2018 |
| Cod | 44 lbs. | John Osborne | 1975 |
| Croaker, Atlantic | 5 lbs. 3 ozs. | Catherine Simpson | 1980 |
| Dolphinfish | 56 lbs. 9 ozs. | William D. Emmert | 2014 |
| Drum, Black | 115 lbs. | Kenneth Smith | 1978 |
| Drum, Red | 75 lbs. | James Vandetti | 1976 |
| Flounder | 17 lbs. 15 ozs. | William Kendall | 1974 |
| Kingfish | 4 lbs. | Billy Hastings | 1973 |
| Mackerel, Atlantic | 3 lbs. 5 ozs. | Ricky Yakimowicz | 1985 |
| Mackerel, King | 48 lbs. 9 ozs. | Gordon Harris | 1992 |
| Mackerel, Spanish | 6 lbs. 4 ozs. | Eric Ludwig | 2000 |
| Marlin, Blue | 820 lbs. | Bruce King | 1986 |
| Marlin, White | 120 lbs. | William Garner Jr. | 1972 |
| Scup (porgy) | 5 lbs. 5 ozs. | Herman Schmidt | 1979 |
| Shark (excl. Mako) | 825 lbs. | Brent Thomas | 1981 |
| Shark, Mako | 975 lbs. | Thomas Barnes | 2000 |
| Sheepshead | 17 lbs. 2 ozs. | Dave Walker | 2014 |
| Swordfish | 358 lbs. | Kurt Lorenz | 2013 |
| Tautog | 21 lbs. 4 ozs. | Glenn Cave | 2005 |
| Tilefish, Blueline | 22 lbs. 3 ozs. | Andrew Orr | 2015 |
| Tilefish, Golden | 52 lbs. 12.8 ozs. | Dylan Baker | 2020 |
| Triggerfish, Gray | 6 lbs. 5 ozs. | Buddy J. Masten | 2012 |
| Tuna | 873 lbs. | Dan Dillon | 2005 |
| Wahoo | 106 lbs. | Will Stahlgren | 2007 |
| Weakfish (Sea trout) | 19 lbs. 2 ozs. | William Thomas | 1989 |
State record golden tilefish Dylan Baker 52 lbs. 12.8 ozs.