Hook and Line BASS, Hybrid Striped - 16.13 lbs., 29 ½" long. Little Three Mile Creek. By Ralph E. Campbell, of Milford, on January 23, 1985. BASS, Largemouth - 13 lbs. 2 oz., 25 1/16" long. Farm pond. By Roy Landsberger, of Kensington, on May 26, 1976. BASS, Rock - 1 lb. 15 ½ oz., 14 ¾" long. Deer Creek (near London). By George A. Keller, of Dayton, on September 3, 1932. BASS, Smallmouth - 9 lbs., 8 oz. Lake Erie. By Randy Van Dam, of Kalamazoo, MI, on June 16, 1993 BASS, Spotted - 5 lbs. 4 oz., 21" long. Lake White. By Roger Trainer, of Waverly, on May 2, 1976. BASS, Striped - 37.1 lbs. West Branch Reservoir. By Mark Chuifo, of Ravenna, on July 2, 1993. BASS, White - 4 lbs., 21" long. Gravel pit. By Ira Sizemore, of Cincinnati on July 1, 1983. BLUEGILL - 3 lbs. 4 ½ oz., 12 ¾" long. Salt Fork Lake. By Willis D. Nicholes, of Quaker City, on April 28, 1990. BOWFIN - 11 lbs. 7 oz., 33 ¼" long. Nettle Lake. By Christopher A. Boling, of Montpelier, on May 9, 1987. BULLHEAD - 4 lbs. 4 oz., 18 ½"long. Farm pond. By Hugh Lawrence Jr., of Keene, on May 20, 1986. BURBOT - 17.33 lbs., Lake Erie. By Bud Clute, of Chardon, on Dec. 30, 1999. CARP - 50 lbs. 40" long. Paint Creek. By Judson Holton, of Chillicothe, on May 24, 1967. CATFISH, Channel - 37 lbs., 10.4 oz. LaDue Reservoir. By Gus J. Gronowski, of Parma, on August 15, 1992. CATFISH, Flathead - 76 lbs. 8 oz., 53 5/8" long. Clendening Lake. By Richard Affolter, of New Philadelphia, on July 28, 1979. CRAPPIE, Black - 4 lbs. 8 oz. 18 1/8" long. Private lake. By Ronald Stone, of Wooster, on May 24, 1981. CRAPPIE, White - 3.904 lbs., 18 ½" long. Private Pond. By Kyle Rock, of Zanesville, on April 25, 1995. DRUM, Freshwater (Sheephead) - 22 lbs., 10 ½ ounces. West Branch of the Little Hocking River. By Joseph Allen, of Little Hocking, on May 31, 1997. GAR (Any Species) - 25 lbs., 49" long. Ohio River. By Flora Irvin, of Cincinnati, on August 31, 1966. MUSKIE - 55 lbs. 2 oz., 50 ¼" long. Piedmont Lake, By Joe D. Lykins, of Piedmont, on April 12, 1972. MUSKIE (Tiger) - 31 lbs., 8 oz., Turkeyfoot Lake. By Ron P. Kotch, of Canal Fulton, on April 22, 1999. PERCH, White - 1.42 lbs., 14 1/16" long. Green Creek. By John Nause, of Fremont, on May 3, 1988. PERCH, Yellow - 2 lbs. 12 oz., 14 ½" long. Lake Erie. By Charles Thomas, of Lorain, on April 17, 1984. PICKEREL, Chain - 6 lbs. 4 oz. 26 ¼" long. Long Lake. By Ronald Kotch, of Akron, on March 25, 1961. PIKE, Northern - 22 lbs. 6 oz., 43" long. Lyre Lake. By Chris Campbell, of Dayton, on October 3, 1988. |
SALMON, Chinook - 29 ½ lbs. 42 7/8" long. Lake Erie. By Walter Shumaker, of Ashtabula, on August 4, 1989. SALMON, Coho - 13 lbs., 10 oz. 34 ¾" long. Huron River. By Barney Freeman, of Kansas, on December 1, 1982 SALMON, Pink - NO ENTRY (New Category in '97) SAUGER - 7 lbs. 5 oz., 24 ½" long. Maumee River. By Byran Wicks, of Maumee, on March 10, 1981. SAUGEYE - 12.42 lbs. Lake Logan. By Daniel D'Amore, of Swanton, on March 29, 1993. SUCKER, Buffalo - 46.05 lbs., Hoover Reservoir. By Tim Veit, of Galena, on July 2, 1999. SUCKER, (Other) - 9 lbs. 4 oz., 27 ½" long. Leesville Lake. By Wayne Gleason, of Wellsville, on April 3, 1977. SUNFISH, Green - 7.3 ounces, 7.6" long. Birchwood Pond. By Lou Uecker, of Mason, on May 2, 1998. SUNFISH, Hybrid - 1.43 lbs., Private Pond. By Ken Herrera, of Garrettsville, on May 7, 1999. SUNFISH, Longear - NO ENTRY (New Category in '97) SUNFISH, Pumpkinseed - .60 lb., Private Pond. By Mark A. Schlater, of Hillsboro, on April 26, 1999. SUNFISH, Redear - 3.58 lbs., Farm Pond. By Bert Redman, of Newark, on October 2, 1998. SUNFISH, Warmouth - 1 lb. Private Pond. By Rich Campitelli, of Athens, on September 6, 1994. TROUT, Brown - 14.65 lbs., 25 ½" long. Lake Erie. By Timothy L. Byrne, of Brooklyn, MI, on July 15, 1995. TROUT, Lake - 16 lbs. 11 oz. Lake Erie. By Daniel Wilson, of Hudson, on June 6, 1993. TROUT, Rainbow - 20.97 lbs., 36 ½" long. Lake Erie. By Mike Shane, of New Middletown, on October 2, 1996. WALLEYE - 16.19 lbs., 33" long. Lake Erie. By Tom Haberman, of Brunswick. On November 23, 1999. Bowfishing BOWFIN - 8.79 lbs., 31" long. East Harbor. By John Ehrman, of Brookpark, on April 30, 1989. CARP - 39 lbs., 40" long. Farm pond. By Dennis Derheimer, of Canton, on May 3, 1981. GAR, (All Species) - 12 lbs., Scioto River. By Jeff Cooper, of Orient, on June 6, 1999. SUCKER, Buffalo - 37 lbs., 40 ¼" long. Hoover Reservoir. By Don Paisely, of Columbus, on May 14, 1983. SUCKER, (Other) - 7.36 lbs., 26 ¾" long. Big Walnut Creek. By Michael Stumph of Westerville, on May 18, 1997. NOTE: As of
June 1, 1993 record fish have been determined on the basis of
weight only. An all-time record (12) new state record fish were
certified in 1999 by the OWO, including one fish that was caught
in Oct., 1998. |