Virginia State Record Fish
Updated: August 9, 2012
| Species | Weight | Location | Date | Angler | Picture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largemouth Bass | 16 lbs. 4 oz. | Connor Lake | 05-20-1985 | Richard Tate | Picture |
| Smallmouth Bass | 8 lbs. 1 oz. | New River | 03-12-2003 | Donald S. Eaton, Jr. | Picture |
| Spotted Bass | 4 lbs. 7 oz. | Claytor Lake | 03-10-2012 | Rod Kegley | Picture |
| 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 | Picture |
| Roanoke Bass | 2 lbs. 9 oz. | Western Branch Reservoir | 05-28-2005 | Harry G. Swauger | Picture |
| 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 | Picture |
| Hybrid Striped Bass | 13 lbs. | New River | 05-13-2009 | Robert Rakes | Picture |
| White Bass | 6 lbs. 13 oz. | Lake Orange | 07-31-1989 | Ron Sprouse | Picture |
| White Perch | 3 lbs. 2 oz. | Private Pond | 06-13-2012 | Beau McLaughlin | Picture |
| Walleye | 15 lbs. 15 oz. | New River | 12-15-2000 | Anthony P. Duncan | Picture |
| Sauger | 3 lbs. | Clinch River | 04-24-2010 | Ronald C. Davis | Picture |
| Yellow Perch | 3 lbs. | Flannagan Reservoir | 03-08-2010 | George Mullins | Picture |
| Brown Trout | 14 lbs. 12 oz. | South Fork Holston | 05-24-1990 | Mike Perkins | Picture |
| 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 | Picture |
| Channel Catfish | 31 lbs. 8 oz. | Rappahannock River | 10-02-1992 | Sue Stanley | Picture |
| Blue Catfish | 143 lbs. | Buggs Island Lake | 06-18-2011 | Richard "Nick" Anderson | Picture |
| Flathead Catfish | 66 lbs. 4 oz. | Occoquan Reservoir | 05-06-1994 | Mike Willems | Picture |
| White Catfish | 7 lbs. 6 oz. | Western Branch Reservoir | 03-24-1992 | Thomas Elkins | Picture |
| Muskie (including Tiger) | 45 lbs. 8 oz. | New River | 06-01-2007 | Shannon Hill | Picture |
| Northern Pike | 31 lbs. 4 oz. | Motts Run Reservoir | 07-24-1994 | George Wood | Picture |
| Chain Pickerel | 7 lbs. 10 oz. | Lake Shawnee | 12-31-1996 | R. L. White | Picture |
| Carp | 49 lbs. 4 oz. | Lake Prince | 06-25-1986 | Jeff Graham | |
| Gar | 25 lbs. 2 oz. | Lake Prince | 05-28-1987 | Roger Beaver | Picture |
| Bowfin | 16 lbs. 8 oz. | Lake Cahoon | 10-17-2004 | John Plyler, Jr. | Picture |
| Freshwater Drum | 26 lbs. 8 oz. | Buggs Island Lake | 07-10-2012 | Nancy Cash | Picture |
