State Saltwater Records: Unrestricted
|
Species |
Weight (lbs.) |
Length (in.) |
Date |
Water Body |
Angler |
Method |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Amberjack |
Greater |
74 |
54 |
08/25/00 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Timothy McKinley |
Spear Gun |
|
Barbier |
Red |
4.66 |
21.5 |
06/29/96 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Kathy Thurber |
Electric Rod & Reel |
|
Barracuda |
Great |
54 |
57 |
05/29/77 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Kenneth Richards |
Spear Gun |
|
Bass |
Longtail |
5.25 |
22.25 |
05/30/98 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Kathy Thurber |
Electric Rod & Reel |
|
Brotula |
Bearded |
20 |
36 |
07/03/95 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Sam Hallmark |
Electric Rod & Reel |
|
Catfish |
Flathead |
46.5 |
45.5 |
08/09/05 |
San Bernard River |
Ricky Weilnau, Jr. |
Trotline |
|
Chub |
Bermuda |
2.875 |
17 |
08/30/03 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Morgan Moore |
Spear Gun |
|
Creole-fish |
|
1.06 |
12.88 |
08/04/95 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Kathy Thurber |
Electric Rod & Reel |
|
Dogfish |
Cuban |
1.07 |
21 |
09/06/86 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Howard Horton |
Rod with Motor |
|
Drum |
Black |
8 |
28.5 |
12/24/02 |
Upper Laguna Madre |
Davey Wright |
Gig |
|
Eel |
Blacktail moray |
2.34 |
34.25 |
06/30/05 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Buck Starling |
Electric Rod & Reel |
|
Filefish |
Scrawled |
5 |
28.75 |
05/26/00 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Timothy McKinley |
Spear Gun |
|
Flounder |
Southern |
14.5 |
34.5 |
12/10/02 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Davey Wright |
Gig |
|
Grouper |
Comb |
2.19 |
16.63 |
07/20/90 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Butch Long |
Electric Rod & Reel |
|
Grouper |
Goliath |
660 |
96 |
07/04/75 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Jim Frith |
Spear Gun |
|
Grouper |
Warsaw |
258 |
74 |
05/20/89 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Thomas Howard |
Electric Rod & Reel |
|
Grouper |
Yellowmouth |
28.125 |
35.5 |
06/22/03 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Jake Cryer |
Spear Gun |
|
Hake |
Spotted |
3.5 |
19.75 |
07/03/95 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Kathy Thurber |
Electric Rod & Reel |
|
Hogfish |
Spanish |
1.61 |
14 |
08/04/99 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Kirk Zuch |
Spear Gun |
|
Jack |
Almaco |
37.31 |
47 |
06/22/01 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Timothy McKinley |
Spear Gun |
|
Jack |
Horse-Eye |
20 |
36 |
08/23/03 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Donald Moore |
Spear Gun |
|
Jack |
Yellow |
9.5 |
25.75 |
04/20/95 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Walter Baen |
Spear Gun |
|
Pompano |
African |
32.25 |
48.5 |
07/02/03 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Michael Cryer |
Spear Gun |
|
Porgy |
Red |
5.38 |
22 |
09/10/90 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Stephen Murphy |
Electric Rod & Reel |
|
Scamp |
|
78 |
51 |
10/19/88 |
Gulf of Mexico |
James Appel |
1-Arm Band |
|
Scorpionfish |
Spinycheek |
3.25 |
18.5 |
05/30/98 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Kathy Thurber |
Electric Rod & Reel |
|
Shark |
Nurse |
148.5 |
87 |
10/09/98 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Sam Hallmark |
Electric Rod & Reel |
|
Sheepshead |
|
7.5 |
21.5 |
12/24/02 |
Upper Laguna Madre |
Davey Wright |
Gig |
|
Snapper |
Cubera |
151 |
60.38 |
06/23/84 |
Gulf of Mexico |
David Fotorny |
Handline |
|
Snapper |
Red |
37 |
38.62 |
05/06/92 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Stuart Morrison |
Handline |
|
Snapper |
Silk |
3.56 |
20 |
06/11/92 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Pat Lynch |
Electric Rod & Reel |
|
Snapper |
Vermilion |
6.29 |
23 |
03/01/89 |
Lower Laguna Madre |
Mark Bamburg |
Electric Rod & Reel |
|
Spadefish |
Atlantic |
11.31 |
21.5 |
05/04/74 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Bryan Gulley |
Spear Gun |
|
Stingray |
Atlantic |
33.9 |
29 |
05/29/05 |
Aransas Bay |
Wayne Trammell, Sr. |
Bow & Arrow |
|
Tilefish |
|
20.78 |
36 |
07/28/83 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Joe Richard |
Bike Rig |
|
Wenchman |
|
0.4 |
10.5 |
03/19/95 |
Gulf of Mexico |
Monica Brackeen |
Hook & Line |