Colorado Fishing Records

Fish - Weight - Place - Name of Record Holder - Date

American Eel 3 lbs 1 oz 35.25" Flagler Reservoir unknown 1996

Arctic Char 3 lbs 12 oz 20.5" Dillon Reservoir Marshall Brenner 1994

Arctic Grayling 1 lbs 10 oz 17.25" Big Creek Lake Derik Drinnen 2002

Black Crappie 3 lbs 4 oz 17" private pond Clint Couch 1990

Blue Catfish 20 lbs 1 oz 32.75" private pond Joe Poss 1976

Bluegill Sunfish 2 lbs 4 oz 11.5" Hollenbeck Reservoir Nicholas Toczek 1988

Brook Trout 7 lbs 10 oz Upper Cataract Lake George Knorr 1947

Brown Trout 30 lbs 8 oz 36.4" Roaring Judy Ponds Alan Schneider 1988

Bullhead 5 lbs 1 oz 23" private pond Uldene Kuretich 1993

Carp 35 lbs 5 oz 38.75" Glenmere Park Lake Adam Wickam 2001

Channel Catfish 33 lbs 8 oz 38.25" Hertha Reservoir John McKeever 1994

Chinook (King) Salmon 11 lbs 0 oz 28.5" Williams Fork Reservoir Helen Eaton 1989

Cutthroat Trout 16 lbs 0 oz Twin Lakes George Hranchak 1964

Freshwater Drum 17 lbs 3 oz 32" Lonetree Reservoir Faye Lancamp 1978

Golden Trout 3 lbs 12 oz 22.5" Kelly Lake Donal OLeary 1979

Grass Carp 42 lbs 0 oz 38" Bear Creek Pond Leo Marquez 1999

Green Sunfish 1 lbs 5 oz 11.6" N/A Joshua Robinson 2001

Hybrid Sunfish 1 lbs 8.5 oz 10.75" N/A Jeff Robinson 1986

Kokanee Salmon 6 lbs 13 oz 27.5" Spinney Mountain Reservoir Will Arduino 1986

Lake Trout 46 lbs 14.6 oz 42.6" Blue Mesa Reservoir Larry Cornell 2002

Largemouth Bass 11 lbs 6 oz 22.5" Echo Canyon Reservoir Jarrett Edwards 1997

Northern Pike 30 lbs 6 oz 43.5" Williams Fork Reservoir Dave Van Cleave 1996

Rainbow Trout 19 lbs 10 oz 34" Morrow Point Reservoir Lee Cox 2003

Rock Bass 1 lbs 1.25 oz 10.6" Ramah Reservoir Timothy Fisk 1979

Sacramento Perch 1 lbs 14 oz 13.25" Banner Lakes Dana Wilfong 1974

Sauger 3 lbs 1 oz 20.5" CF&I Reservoir #3 Bob Fajt 1980

Saugeye 10 lbs 14 oz 28.5" John Martin Reservoir Rocklyn Beise 2001

Smallmouth Bass 5 lbs 12 oz 21" Navajo Reservoir Carl Dewey 1993

Splake 18 lbs 15 oz 32" Island Lake Robin Perkins 1976

Spotted Bass 4 lbs 7 oz 16" Valco Ponds Michael Hardin 2005

Striped Bass 12 lbs 13 oz 29.5" CF&I Reservoir #2 Wayne Wollins 1984

Tench 5 lbs 6 oz 20" Home Lake Craig Curtis 1998

Tiger Muskellunge 40 lbs 2 oz 53" Quincy Reservoir Jason Potter 1994

Tiger Trout 4 lbs 6 oz 21.5" N/A Ben Kraft 2000

Walleye 18 lbs 13 oz 34" Standley Lake Scott Regan 1997

White Bass 4 lbs 7 oz 18" Blue Lake Pedro Martinez 1963

White Crappie 4 lbs 3.75 oz 17" Northglenn Lake Daryel Thompson 1975

Whitefish 5 lbs 2 oz 18.75" Roaring Fork River Richard Sals 1982

Wiper (Whiterock) Bass 26 lbs 15 oz 37.50" Pueblo Reservoir Kevin Treanor 2004

Yellow Perch 2 lbs 5 oz 12.5" N/A Randy Grey 1983