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Last Update: August 28, 2006

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Species  Weight  Location Date  Angler Photo
Largemouth Bass 16 lbs 4 oz Connor Lake 05-20-1985 Richard Tate

Smallmouth Bass 8 lbs 1 oz New River 03-12-2003 Donald S. Eaton, Jr

Spotted Bass 3 lbs 10 oz Claytor Lake 07-29-1993 Mike Ritter  
Sunfish (all) 4 lbs 12 oz Private Pond 04-28-1986 Michael Mills  
Crappie 4 lbs 10 oz Private Pond 04-24-1994 Justin Elliott

Roanoke Bass 2 lbs 9 oz Western Br. Res. 05-28-2005 Harry G. Swauger

Rock Bass 2 lbs 2 oz Laurel Bed Lake 05-17-1986 Larry Ball  
Striped Bass 53 lbs 7 oz Leesville Reservoir 03-16-2000 James B. Davis

White Bass 6 lbs 13 oz Lake Orange 07-31-1989 Ron Sprouse

White Perch 2 lbs 8 oz Lake Prince 04-30-1995 Jimmy A. Roper

Walleye 15 lbs 15 oz New River 12-15-2000 Anthony P. Duncan

Yellow Perch 2 lbs 7 oz Lake Moomaw 03-20-1999 Tim Austin  
Brown Trout 14 lbs 12oz South Fork Holston 05-24-1990 Mike Perkins

Rainbow Trout 14 lbs 7 oz Greers Pond 06-28-1993 Michael Lowe  
Brook Trout  5 lbs 10 oz Big Stony Creek 10-22-1987 Greg Orndorff

Channel Catfish 31 lbs 8 oz Rappahannock R. 10-02-1992 Sue Stanley

Blue Catfish 95 lbs 11 oz James River 06-15-2006 Archie D. Gold

Flathead Catfish 66 lbs 4 oz Occoquan Reservoir 05-06-1994 Mike Willems

White Catfish 7 lbs 6 oz Western Br. Res 03-24-1992 Thomas Elkins

Muskie (incl. Tiger) 45 lbs 0 oz New River 07-30-1989 R. A. Underwood

Northern Pike 31 lbs 4 oz Motts Run Reservoir 07-24-1994 George Wood

Chain Pickerel 7 lbs10 oz Lake Shawnee 12-31-1996 R. L. White

Carp 49 lbs 4 oz Lake Prince 06-25-1986 Jeff Graham  
Gar 25 lbs 2 oz Lake Prince 05-28-1987 Roger Beaver

Bowfin 16 lbs 8 oz Lake Cahoon 10-17-2004 John Plyler, Jr.

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Sauger 2 lbs 12 oz Clinch River 10-21-2005 Freland Eugene Maxfield

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