[ Wisconsin State Records ]

Wisconsin’s Hook and Line Record Fish

Bass, Largemouth 11 lbs. 3 oz. 10/12/1940 Lake Ripley, Jefferson Co.
Bass, Smallmouth 9 lbs. 1 oz. 6/21/1950 Indian Lake, Oneida Co.
Bass, Rock 2 lbs. 15 oz. 6/2/1990 Shadow Lake, Waupaca Co.
Bass, Hybrid Striped 13 lbs. 14.2 oz. 3/16/2002 Lake Columbia, Columbia Co.
Bass (White) 4 lbs. 6 oz. 9/24/1977 Okauchee Lake, Waukesha Co.
Bluegill 2 lbs. 9.8 oz. 8/2/1995 Green Bay, Brown Co.
Buffalo, Bigmouth 73 lbs. 1.6 oz. 3/22/2004 Lake Koshkonong, Jefferson Co.
Bullhead, Black 5 lbs. 8 oz. 9/2/1989 Big Falls Flowage, Rusk Co.
Bullhead, Brown 3 lbs. 12 oz. 7/31/1972 Nelson Lake, Sawyer Co.
Bullhead, Yellow 3 lbs. 5 oz. 6/6/1983 Nelson Lake, Sawyer Co.
Carp, Common 57 lbs. 2 oz. 8/28/1966 Lake Wisconsin, Columbia Co.
Catfish, Channel 44 lbs. 0 oz. 1962 Wisconsin River, Columbia Co.
Catfish, Flathead 74 lbs. 5 oz. 3/30/2001 Mississippi River, Vernon Co.
Crappie, Black 4 lbs. 8 oz. 8/12/1967 Gile Flowage, Iron Co.
Crappie, White 3 lbs. 13.1 oz. 5/4/2003 Cranberry Marsh, Monroe Co.
Drum (Sheepshead) 35 lbs. 4 oz. 8/29/1992 Mississippi River, Crawford Co.
Muskellunge 69 lbs. 11 oz. 10/20/1949 Chippewa Flowage, Sawyer Co.
Muskellunge, Tiger 51 lbs. 3 oz. 7/16/2019 Lake Vieux Desert, Vilas Co.
Northern Pike 38 lbs. 0 oz. 8/6/1952 Lake Puckaway, Green Lake Co.
Perch, Yellow 3 lbs. 4 oz. 1954 Lake Winnebago, Winnebago Co.
Pumpkinseed 1 lb. 2 oz. 5/27/03 Big Round Lake, Polk Co.
Salmon, Coho 26 lbs. 1.9 oz. 8/21/1999 Lake Michigan, Milwaukee Co.
Salmon, Chinook 44 lbs. 15 oz. 7/19/1994 Lake Michigan, Door Co.
Sauger 5 lbs. 13 oz. 11/8/1988 Lake Wisconsin, Columbia Co.
Sturgeon, Lake 170 lbs. 10 oz. 9/22/1979 Yellow Lake, Burnett Co
Sturgeon, Shovelnose 7 lbs. 5 oz. 9/7/1998 Mississippi River, Vernon Co
Trout, Brook (inland) 9 lbs. 15 oz. 9/2/1944 Prairie River, Lincoln Co.
Trout, Brook (outlying) 10 lbs. 1 oz. 6/8/1999 Lake Michigan, Ozaukee Co.
Trout, Brown (inland) 18 lbs. 6 oz. 5/7/1984 Lake Geneva, Walworth Co.
Trout, Brown (outlying) 36 lbs. 8.9 oz. 8/23/2004 Lake Michigan,Kewaunee Co.
Trout, Lake (inland) 35 lbs. 4 oz. 6/1/1957 Green Lake, Green Lake Co.
Trout, Lake (outlying) 47 lbs. 0 oz. 9/9/1946 Lake Superior, Bayfi eld Co.
Trout, Rainbow (inland) 12 lbs. 3 oz. 6/15/2006 Elbow Lake, Marinette Co.
Trout, Rainbow (outlying) 27 lbs. 2 oz. 7/26/1997 Lake Michigan, Kewaunee Co.
Walleye 18 lbs. 0 oz. 9/16/1933 High Lake, Vilas Co.

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Fishing Hot Spots Topo Maps for Wisconsin

-maps by county-
  • Ashland/Bayfield:
    • Chequamegon Bay – Lake Superior
    • Lake Namakagon
  • Iron:
    • Turtle/Flambeau Flowage
  • Vilas:
    • Eagle River Chain
  • Sawyer:
    • Chippewa Flowage
    • Lac Courte Oreilles
    • Nelson Lake
  • Oneida:
    • Lake Tomahawk
    • Pelican Lake
    • Minocqua / Kawaguesaga / Mid Lakes
    • Three Lakes Chain
  • Marinette:
    • Caldron Falls Flowage
    • High Falls Flowage
  • Barron:
    • Chetek Chain
  • Lincoln:
    • Lake Nokomis
  • Chippewa:
    • Holcombe Flowage
  • Door:
    • Sturgeon Bay
  • Marathon/Portage:
    • Big Eau Pleine Reservoir
    • Lake DuBay
  • Waupaca:
    • Waupaca Chain
  • Brown:
    • Green Bay (Includes Lower Fox River)

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