A huge Grass Carp caught by James Dempsey on May 12, 2011 is officially a New Jersey state record. The huge was taken from Curlis Lake and weighed an astounding 55 lbs. 8 oz., surpassing the previous record set in … Continued
For 2011, four new archery (bowfishing) entries have been added to the state fishing record book by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Josh Adamson set an archery record with a 3-pound, 7-ounce European rudd, taken in Box Butte Reservoir … Continued
A new state-record bighead Asian carp was among nearly 12,000 fish taken by participants in the Bowfishing Association of Illinois’ second annual Director’s Shoot on the Illinois River near Starved Rock State Park, July 16-17. The new record for bighead … Continued
The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife has confirmed that a bowfin caught by Chris Hoffman of Hamilton, NJ, is officially a new state record. Mr. Hoffman was fishing for largemouth bass from his boat in the Delaware River near … Continued
The State Record Fish Committee of the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF) has confirmed that a 143-pound blue catfish is a new state record. The state record blue catfish was caught by Richard Nicholas “Nick” Anderson in … Continued