BASS
largemouth bass 11 lbs. 9 oz.
smallmouth bass 8 lbs. 12 oz.
BURBOT
burbot (freshwater ling) 17.01 lbs.
CARP
carp 41 lbs 4 oz.
CATFISH
brown bullhead 3.87 lbs.
black bullhead 1. 1 6 lbs.
yellow bullhead 1.63 lbs.
blue catfish 17 lbs. 12 oz.
channel catfish 32 lbs. 8 oz.
flathead catfish 22.8 lbs.
CRAPPIE
black crappie 4 lbs. 8 oz.
white crapple 2.8 lbs.
MINNOWS
northern squawfish 6.66 lbs.
peamouth chub .99 lbs.
PERCH
yellow perch 2 lbs. 12 oz.
PIKE
northern pike 32.2 lbs.
tiger musky 28.25 lbs.
SHAD
American shad No state record
SUCKERS
bridgelip sucker No state record
largescale sucker 5.0 lbs.
longnose sucker No state record
mountain sucker No state record
SUNFISH
bluegill sunfish 2 lbs. 5.3 oz.
green sunfish .79 lbs.
pumpkinseed sunfish 0 lbs. 12 oz.
rock bass 1 lb. 6 oz.
warmouth .37 lbs.
SALMON AND TROUT
Atlantic salmon 8.96 lbs.
Atlantic salmon-sea-run 9.59 lbs.
brown trout 22 lbs. 0 oz.
bull trout 22 lbs. 8 oz.
chinook salmon 68.26 lbs.
chum salmon 25 lbs. 10 oz.
coho salmon 23 lbs. 8 oz.
cutthroat trout-sea-run 6 lbs. 0 oz.
cutthroat trout-resident 12 lbs. 0 oz.
cutthroat trout-Lahontan 18.04 lbs.
Dolly Varden-sea-run 10 lbs. 0 oz.
eastern brook 9 lbs.
golden trout 3.81 lbs.
kokanee (silver trout) 5.47 lbs.
lake trout (Mackinaw) 30 lbs. 4 oz.
rainbow trout (New Record 1998) 25 lbs. 45 oz.
rainbow trout (Beardslee) 16 lbs. 5 oz.
sockeye salmon 10 lbs. 10 oz.
steelhead-summer-run 35 lbs. 1 oz.
steelhead-winter-run 32 lbs. 12 oz.
WALLEYE
walleye 18.76 lbs.
WHITEFISH
lake whitefish 6.01 lbs.
mountain whitefish 5 lbs. 2 oz.
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The above records were taken from the Washington Department Fish and Wildlife's "Fishing in Washington" Sport Fishing Rules Book, 1996 edition