State Record Fish
Species |
Weight |
Length |
Name of Water |
Nevada Record Holder |
Date Caught |
World Record |
|
Common Name |
LBS |
OZS |
Inches |
Lake or Stream |
Angler Name |
M/D/Y |
All Tackle |
Bass, Largemouth |
12 |
0 |
26 |
Lake Mead |
Michael R. Geary |
3/8/99 |
22 lbs 4 oz |
Bass, Smallmouth |
8 |
11 |
21.5 |
Sheep Creek Reservoir |
Curtis Ockerman |
5/31/10 |
11 lbs 15 oz |
Bass, Spotted |
4 |
6 |
19.75 |
Sparks Marina |
Dante Ray |
4/19/13 |
11 lbs 4 oz |
Bass, Striped |
63 |
0 |
49 |
Lake Mohave |
Allan S. Cole |
3/15/01 |
69 lbs 9 oz |
Bass, White |
4 |
0 |
19 |
Lahontan Reservoir |
Greg Ackerman |
5/13/84 |
6 lbs 13 oz |
Bluegill |
3 |
10 |
15.25 |
Colorado River |
Mike Tahash |
9/14/10 |
4 lbs 12 oz |
Carp |
35 |
3 |
38 |
Virginia Lake |
Brenden Burnham |
3/8/2020 |
75 lbs 11 oz |
Catfish, Bullhead |
6 |
11 |
21.5 |
Lida Junction Pond |
Wayne B. Logan |
6/29/04 |
8 lbs 2 oz |
Catfish, Channel |
32 |
7 |
35.5 |
South Fork Reservoir |
Scott Barrett |
6/27/11 |
58 lbs 0 oz |
Catfish, White |
17 |
4 |
31.75 |
Lahontan Reservoir |
Corey Ryan |
6/26/08 |
19 lbs 5 oz |
17 |
4 |
33.2 |
Humboldt River |
Jose Mendoza |
9/17/05 |
19 lbs 5 oz |
|
Crappie, Black |
3 |
5 |
16.5 |
Weber Reservoir |
Lake A. Pressey |
4/21/17 |
5 lbs 7 oz |
Crappie, White |
3 |
1 |
16.1 |
Rye Patch Reservoir |
David Lorain |
6/17/06 |
5 lbs 3 oz |
Grayling, Arctic |
0 |
15 |
13.75 |
Desert Creek |
George Delich |
7/1/78 |
5 lbs 15 oz |
Kokanee |
4 |
13 |
25.7 |
Lake Tahoe |
Dick Bournique |
7/31/73 |
9 lbs 10 oz |
Muskie, Tiger |
17 |
10 |
39.75 |
Barth Pit |
Jason A. Edgar |
5/2/02 |
51 lbs 3 oz |
Perch, Sacramento |
4 |
9 |
17 |
Pyramid Lake |
John Battcher |
7/18/71 |
3 lbs 3 oz |
Perch, Yellow |
1 |
8 |
13.3 |
Dufurrena Ponds |
Warren Todd Goodale |
5/23/87 |
4 lbs 3 oz |
1 |
8 |
13.5 |
Wildhorse Reservoir |
John A Shorter III |
2/16/19 |
4 lbs 3 oz |
|
Pumpkinseed |
0 |
15 |
10.13 |
Peavine Ponds |
Dante Ray |
8/2/09 |
1 lb 8 oz |
Salmon, Silver |
8 |
12 |
28.5 |
Lake Mead |
William Musso |
5/9/74 |
33 lbs 4 oz |
8 |
12 |
30.3 |
Lake Mead |
Charles W. Caskey |
10/25/74 |
33 lbs 4 oz |
|
Sunfish, Green |
1 |
13 |
12.75 |
Battle Mtn. H.S. Pond |
Keegan Quintana |
6/23/10 |
2 lbs 2 oz |
Sunfish, Redear |
2 |
5 |
13.75 |
Colorado River |
Bill Condon |
6/26/04 |
6 lbs 4 oz |
Trout, Brook |
5 |
10 |
22.8 |
Bull Run Reservoir |
Richard Baker |
7/19/80 |
14 lbs 8 oz |
Trout, Brown |
27 |
5 |
33 |
Cave Lake |
Dennis Mangum |
12/9/84 |
44 lbs 5 oz |
Trout, Bull |
4 |
6 |
22 |
Jarbidge River, WF |
Rex Shelburne |
7/9/85 |
32 lbs 0 oz |
Trout, Cutthroat |
24 |
12 |
33.5 |
Pyramid Lake |
Tim Bayles |
2/27/05 |
41 lbs 0 oz * |
Trout, Golden |
0 |
15 |
14.5 |
Hidden Lakes |
Don Capps |
8/31/69 |
11 lbs 0 oz |
Trout, Lake (Mackinaw) |
37 |
6 |
44 |
Lake Tahoe |
Robert Aronsen |
6/21/74 |
72 lbs 0 oz |
Trout, Rainbow |
16 |
8 |
30.5 |
Ruby Lake NWR |
Mike Mott |
2/10/11 |
48 lbs 0 oz |
Trout, Rainbow x Cutthroat |
24 |
10 |
36 |
Pyramid Lake |
Lloyd Lowery |
4/3/76 |
34 lbs 11 oz |
Trout, Tiger |
15 |
9 |
28 |
Ruby Lake NWR |
Joe Elegante |
3/20/2011 |
27 lbs 6 oz |
Walleye |
15 |
4 |
33 |
Lahontan Reservoir |
Billy Foster |
4/10/98 |
25 lbs 0 oz |
Whitefish, Mountain |
4 |
9 |
21 |
Lake Tahoe |
Jim Syren |
9/13/05 |
5 lbs 12 oz |
Wiper, White x Striped Bass |
25 |
9 |
33 |
Lahontan Reservoir |
Adam Truran |
6/6/09 |
27 lbs 5 oz |
NOTE: These records are officially recognized by the Nevada Department of Wildlife as state records established from the year 1968, the first year of the Nevada Trophy Fish Program through December 2023. These records include fish taken in interstate waters including Lake Tahoe, Topaz Lake, Lake Mead, Lake Mohave and the Colorado River. It is recognized that some species of fish of larger size have been caught from Nevada waters prior to 1968. World Record data was obtained from the International Game Fish Association's World Record Game Fishes 2023 edition. * The recognized world record Cutthroat trout of 41 pounds was caught from Pyramid Lake in 1925. |
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