National & state fishing records

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African Pompano

Florida state record

Weight: 50.5 lb
Location: Daytona Beach
Date: 04/21/1990
Angler: Tom Sargent

50.5 lb; by Tom Sargent; on 04/21/1990; at Daytona Beach

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Alligator Gar

Florida state record

Weight: 123.0 lb
Water body: Choctawhatchee River
Location: Choctawhatchee River, Walton County
Date: 7/8/1995
Angler: Zachary Phillips

123.0 lb; by Zachary Phillips; on 7/8/1995; at Choctawhatchee River, Walton County

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Almaco Jack

Florida state record

Weight: 35.56 lb
Location: Destin
Date: 10/23/2016
Angler: Lewis Sapp

35.56 lb; by Lewis Sapp; on 10/23/2016; at Destin

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American Shad

Florida state record

Weight: 5.19 lb
Water body: St. Johns River
Location: St. Johns River, Seminole County
Date: 2/15/1990
Angler: Bud Dankert

5.19 lb; by Bud Dankert; on 2/15/1990; at St. Johns River, Seminole County

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Atlantic Bonito

Florida state record

Weight: 9.56 lb
Location: Stuart
Date: 04/27/2025
Angler: Joel R. Hierholzer

9.56 lb; by Joel R. Hierholzer; on 04/27/2025; at Stuart

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Atlantic Croaker

Florida state record

Weight: 4.94 lb
Location: St. Lucie
Date: 12/15/2002
Angler: Anthony de Foster

4.94 lb; by Anthony de Foster; on 12/15/2002; at St. Lucie

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Black Crappie

Florida state record

Weight: 3.83 lb
Water body: Lake Talquin
Location: Lake Talquin, Gadsden County
Date: 1/21/1992
Angler: Ben Curry, Sr.

3.83 lb; by Ben Curry, Sr.; on 1/21/1992; at Lake Talquin, Gadsden County

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Black Drum

Florida state record

Weight: 96.0 lb
Location: Fernandina Beach
Date: 04/12/2001
Angler: James E. Cartwright

96.0 lb; by James E. Cartwright; on 04/12/2001; at Fernandina Beach

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Black Grouper

Florida state record

Weight: 113.38 lb
Location: Dry Tortugas
Date: 01/27/1990
Angler: Donald W. Bone

113.38 lb; by Donald W. Bone; on 01/27/1990; at Dry Tortugas

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Black Sea Bass

Florida state record

Weight: 5.06 lb
Location: Panama City
Date: 07/21/1956
Angler: Mrs. R.H. Martin

5.06 lb; by Mrs. R.H. Martin; on 07/21/1956; at Panama City

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Blackfin Tuna

Florida state record

Weight: 45.5 lb
Location: Key West
Date: 05/04/1996
Angler: Sam J. Burnett

45.5 lb; by Sam J. Burnett; on 05/04/1996; at Key West

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Blacktip Shark

Florida state record

Weight: 152.13 lb
Location: Sebastian
Date: 10/29/1987
Angler: Darlene Rees

152.13 lb; by Darlene Rees; on 10/29/1987; at Sebastian

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Blue Catfish

Florida state record

Weight: 73.6 lb
Length: 48.5 in
Water body: Suwannee River
Location: Suwannee River, Dixie
Date: 2/15/2026
Angler: Justin Hodge

73.6 lb; 48.5 in; by Justin Hodge; on 2/15/2026; at Suwannee River, Dixie

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Blue Marlin

Florida state record

Weight: 1046.0 lb
Location: Panama City
Date: 07/14/2001
Angler: Conrad E. Hawkins

1046.0 lb; by Conrad E. Hawkins; on 07/14/2001; at Panama City

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Blue Runner

Florida state record

Weight: 10.1 lb
Location: Pine Island
Date: 04/18/2026
Angler: Daniel Ireland

10.1 lb; by Daniel Ireland; on 04/18/2026; at Pine Island

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Bluefin Tuna

Florida state record

Weight: 826.5 lb
Water body: Gulf of Mexico
Location: Gulf of Mexico
Date: 05/08/2017
Angler: Rick Whitley

826.5 lb; by Rick Whitley; on 05/08/2017; at Gulf of Mexico

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Bluefish

Florida state record

Weight: 22.13 lb
Location: Jensen Beach
Date: 03/19/1973
Angler: Liz Yates

22.13 lb; by Liz Yates; on 03/19/1973; at Jensen Beach

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Bluegill

Florida state record

Weight: 2.95 lb
Water body: Crystal Lake
Location: Crystal Lake, Washington County
Date: 4/19/1989
Angler: John LeMaster

2.95 lb; by John LeMaster; on 4/19/1989; at Crystal Lake, Washington County

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Blueline Tilefish

Florida state record

Weight: 15.55 lb
Location: Madiera Beach
Date: 07/07/2024
Angler: Alek Williams

15.55 lb; by Alek Williams; on 07/07/2024; at Madiera Beach

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Bonefish

Florida state record

Weight: 16.19 lb
Location: Islamorada
Date: 03/19/2007
Angler: Robert Schroeder

16.19 lb; by Robert Schroeder; on 03/19/2007; at Islamorada

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Bowfin

Florida state record

Weight: 19.0 lb
Water body: Lake Kissimmee
Location: Lake Kissimmee, Osceola county
Date: 10/5/1984
Angler: Jim Brown

19.0 lb; by Jim Brown; on 10/5/1984; at Lake Kissimmee, Osceola county

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Brown Bullhead

Florida state record

Weight: 7.02 lb
Water body: Lake Iola
Location: Lake Iola, Pasco County
Date: 2/12/2014
Angler: Richard A. Clinton

7.02 lb; by Richard A. Clinton; on 2/12/2014; at Lake Iola, Pasco County

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Bull Shark

Florida state record

Weight: 517.44 lb
Location: Panama City Bch
Date: 10/01/1981
Angler: Gregory K. Burnett

517.44 lb; by Gregory K. Burnett; on 10/01/1981; at Panama City Bch

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Cero Mackerel

Florida state record

Weight: 17.13 lb
Location: Islamorada
Date: 05/05/1986
Angler: G. Michael Mills

17.13 lb; by G. Michael Mills; on 05/05/1986; at Islamorada

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Chain Pickerel

Florida state record

Weight: 6.96 lb
Water body: Lake Talquin
Location: Lake Talquin, Gadsden County
Date: 6/11/2004
Angler: Jep Dove

6.96 lb; by Jep Dove; on 6/11/2004; at Lake Talquin, Gadsden County

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Channel Catfish

Florida state record

Weight: 44.5 lb
Water body: Lake Bluff
Location: Lake Bluff, Lake County
Date: 5/19/1985
Angler: Joe Purvis

44.5 lb; by Joe Purvis; on 5/19/1985; at Lake Bluff, Lake County

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Cobia

Florida state record

Weight: 130.06 lb
Location: Destin
Date: 03/21/1997
Angler: Peter McCollester

130.06 lb; by Peter McCollester; on 03/21/1997; at Destin

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Common Carp

Florida state record

Weight: 35.0 lb
Location: -

35.0 lb; at -

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Common Snook

Florida state record

Weight: 45.75 lb
Location: Sebastian
Date: 08/23/2015
Angler: Heather Lynn Connors

45.75 lb; by Heather Lynn Connors; on 08/23/2015; at Sebastian

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Crevalle Jack

Florida state record

Weight: 57.0 lb
Location: Jupiter
Date: 05/18/1993
Angler: Gerald John Washburn

57.0 lb; by Gerald John Washburn; on 05/18/1993; at Jupiter

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Cubera Snapper

Florida state record

Weight: 116.38 lb
Location: Clearwater
Date: 07/26/1979
Angler: Billy Graham

116.38 lb; by Billy Graham; on 07/26/1979; at Clearwater

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Dolphinfish

Florida state record

Weight: 81.0 lb
Location: Lantana
Date: 06/09/2007
Angler: Robert Vail

81.0 lb; by Robert Vail; on 06/09/2007; at Lantana

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Dusky Shark

Florida state record

Weight: 764.25 lb
Location: Longboat Key
Date: 05/28/1982
Angler: Warren Girle

764.25 lb; by Warren Girle; on 05/28/1982; at Longboat Key

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Fat Snook

Florida state record

Weight: 45.75 lb
Location: Sebastian
Date: 08/23/2015
Angler: Heather Lynn Connors

45.75 lb; by Heather Lynn Connors; on 08/23/2015; at Sebastian

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Flathead Catfish

Florida state record

Weight: 69.9 lb
Length: 48.5 in
Water body: Yellow River
Location: Yellow River, Santa Rosa
Date: 8/26/2020
Angler: Lavon Nowling

69.9 lb; 48.5 in; by Lavon Nowling; on 8/26/2020; at Yellow River, Santa Rosa

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Florida Gar

Florida state record

Weight: 9.44 lb
Water body: Lake Lawne
Location: Lake Lawne, Orange County
Date: 3/25/2001
Angler: Patric A. McDaniel

9.44 lb; by Patric A. McDaniel; on 3/25/2001; at Lake Lawne, Orange County

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Florida Pompano

Florida state record

Weight: 8.25 lb
Location: Port St. Joe
Date: 10/16/1999
Angler: Barry Huston

8.25 lb; by Barry Huston; on 10/16/1999; at Port St. Joe

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Gafftopsail Catfish

Florida state record

Weight: 9.0 lb
Location: Jupiter
Date: 03/14/2013
Angler: Dale Jordan

9.0 lb; by Dale Jordan; on 03/14/2013; at Jupiter

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Gag

Florida state record

Weight: 80.38 lb
Location: Destin
Date: 10/14/1993
Angler: Bill Smith

80.38 lb; by Bill Smith; on 10/14/1993; at Destin

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Goliath Grouper

Florida state record

Weight: 680.0 lb
Location: Fernandina Beach
Date: 05/20/1961
Angler: Lynn Joyner

680.0 lb; by Lynn Joyner; on 05/20/1961; at Fernandina Beach

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Gray Snapper

Florida state record

Weight: 17.0 lb
Location: Port Canaveral
Date: 06/14/1992
Angler: Steve Maddox

17.0 lb; by Steve Maddox; on 06/14/1992; at Port Canaveral

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Gray Triggerfish

Florida state record

Weight: 13.25 lb
Location: Pensacola
Date: 04/28/2012
Angler: Kenneth Baker

13.25 lb; by Kenneth Baker; on 04/28/2012; at Pensacola

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Great Barracuda

Florida state record

Weight: 67.0 lb
Location: Islamorada
Date: 01/29/1949
Angler: Harold K. Goodstone

67.0 lb; by Harold K. Goodstone; on 01/29/1949; at Islamorada

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Greater Amberjack

Florida state record

Weight: 142.13 lb
Location: Islamorada
Date: 02/03/1979
Angler: W. A. Colbert, Jr.

142.13 lb; by W. A. Colbert, Jr.; on 02/03/1979; at Islamorada

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Gulf Kingfish

Florida state record

Weight: 2.8 lb
Location: Santa Rosa Beach
Date: 04/07/2021
Angler: Sidney H. Little

2.8 lb; by Sidney H. Little; on 04/07/2021; at Santa Rosa Beach

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Hardhead Catfish

Florida state record

Weight: 4.5 lb
Location: Port Charlotte
Date: 01/04/2018
Angler: Ethan Pillitteri

4.5 lb; by Ethan Pillitteri; on 01/04/2018; at Port Charlotte

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Hogfish

Florida state record

Weight: 24.2 lb
Location: Panama City Beach
Date: 08/02/2022
Angler: Josh Summerville

24.2 lb; by Josh Summerville; on 08/02/2022; at Panama City Beach

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Horse-eye Jack

Florida state record

Weight: 26.0 lb
Location: Juno Beach
Date: 01/10/2017
Angler: Sharon Kartrude Pryel

26.0 lb; by Sharon Kartrude Pryel; on 01/10/2017; at Juno Beach

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Jaguar Guapote

Florida state record

Weight: 3.02 lb
Length: 16.0 in
Water body: Westwood Lakes canal
Location: Westwood Lakes canal, Miami-Dade
Date: 8/30/2026
Angler: Xzavier Peon

3.02 lb; 16.0 in; by Xzavier Peon; on 8/30/2026; at Westwood Lakes canal, Miami-Dade

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King Mackerel

Florida state record

Weight: 90.0 lb
Location: Key West
Date: 02/16/1976
Angler: Norton I. Thomton

90.0 lb; by Norton I. Thomton; on 02/16/1976; at Key West

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Ladyfish

Florida state record

Weight: 8.25 lb
Location: Jupiter
Date: 10/16/2018
Angler: Allen Escuage

8.25 lb; by Allen Escuage; on 10/16/2018; at Jupiter

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Lane Snapper

Florida state record

Weight: 6.38 lb
Location: Pensacola
Date: 04/18/1991
Angler: Ken Jones

6.38 lb; by Ken Jones; on 04/18/1991; at Pensacola

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Largemouth Bass

Florida state record

Weight: 17.27 lb
Location: Polk
Date: 7/6/1986
Angler: Billy O'Berry

17.27 lb by Billy O'Berry on 7/6/1986 at Polk (certified FWC state record; historical 20.13 lb 1923 noted separately on FWC page as uncertified by modern standards)

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Lemon Shark

Florida state record

Weight: 397.44 lb
Location: Dunedin
Date: 04/29/1977
Angler: Richard M. Guccione

397.44 lb; by Richard M. Guccione; on 04/29/1977; at Dunedin

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Little Tunny

Florida state record

Weight: 27.0 lb
Location: Key Largo
Date: 04/20/1976
Angler: William E. Allison

27.0 lb; by William E. Allison; on 04/20/1976; at Key Largo

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Longbill Spearfish

Florida state record

Weight: 61.5 lb
Location: Islamorada
Date: 04/29/1981
Angler: Ted Damiano

61.5 lb; by Ted Damiano; on 04/29/1981; at Islamorada

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Mayan Cichlid

Florida state record

Weight: 2.37 lb
Length: 13.6 in
Water body: Golden Gate Canal
Location: Golden Gate Canal, Collier
Date: 11/28/2016
Angler: Jonathan Johnson

2.37 lb; 13.6 in; by Jonathan Johnson; on 11/28/2016; at Golden Gate Canal, Collier

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Mutton Snapper

Florida state record

Weight: 30.25 lb
Location: Dry Tortugas
Date: 11/29/1998
Angler: Richard Casey

30.25 lb; by Richard Casey; on 11/29/1998; at Dry Tortugas

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Nassau Grouper

Florida state record

Weight: 9.0 lb
Location: Marathon Key
Date: 01/28/2007
Angler: Nicholas F. Grecco

9.0 lb; by Nicholas F. Grecco; on 01/28/2007; at Marathon Key

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Oscar

Florida state record

Weight: 2.34 lb
Water body: Lake Okeechobee
Location: Lake Okeechobee
Date: 3/16/1994
Angler: Jimmy Cook

2.34 lb; by Jimmy Cook; on 3/16/1994; at Lake Okeechobee

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Peacock Bass

Florida state record

Weight: 9.11 lb
Length: 23 - 5/16 in
Location: Broward
Date: 10/8/2021
Angler: Felipe Prieto

9.11 lb; 23 - 5/16 in; by Felipe Prieto; on 10/8/2021; at Broward

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Permit

Florida state record

Weight: 56.13 lb
Location: Ft. Lauderdale
Date: 06/30/1997
Angler: Thomas Sebestyen

56.13 lb; by Thomas Sebestyen; on 06/30/1997; at Ft. Lauderdale

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Red Drum

Florida state record

Weight: 52.31 lb
Location: Cocoa
Date: 02/24/1996
Angler: George E. Hogan, Jr.

52.31 lb; by George E. Hogan, Jr.; on 02/24/1996; at Cocoa

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Red Grouper

Florida state record

Weight: 42.25 lb
Water body: St. Augustine Inlet
Location: St. Augustine Inlet
Date: 03/09/1997
Angler: Del Wiseman, Jr.

42.25 lb; by Del Wiseman, Jr.; on 03/09/1997; at St. Augustine Inlet

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Red Porgy

Florida state record

Weight: 6.74 lb
Location: Steinhatchee
Date: 06/14/2025
Angler: Billy Ray Pierce

6.74 lb; by Billy Ray Pierce; on 06/14/2025; at Steinhatchee

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Red Snapper

Florida state record

Weight: 46.5 lb
Location: Destin
Date: 10/01/1985
Angler: Lane Nichols III

46.5 lb; by Lane Nichols III; on 10/01/1985; at Destin

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Redbreast Sunfish

Florida state record

Weight: 2.08 lb
Water body: Suwannee River
Location: Suwannee River, Gilchrist County
Date: 4/29/1988
Angler: Jerrel Dewees, Jr.

2.08 lb; by Jerrel Dewees, Jr.; on 4/29/1988; at Suwannee River, Gilchrist County

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Redear Sunfish

Florida state record

Weight: 4.86 lb
Water body: Merritts Mill Pond
Location: Merritts Mill Pond, Jackson County
Date: 3/13/1986
Angler: Joseph Floyd

4.86 lb; by Joseph Floyd; on 3/13/1986; at Merritts Mill Pond, Jackson County

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Sailfish

Florida state record

Weight: 126.0 lb
Location: Big Pine Key
Date: 06/13/2009
Angler: Larry Maier

126.0 lb; by Larry Maier; on 06/13/2009; at Big Pine Key

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Scamp

Florida state record

Weight: 29.6 lb
Water body: Gulf of Mexico
Location: Gulf of Mexico
Date: 06/11/2021
Angler: Mark John Gibner

29.6 lb; by Mark John Gibner; on 06/11/2021; at Gulf of Mexico

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Schoolmaster

Florida state record

Weight: 3.69 lb
Location: Jupiter
Date: 06/30/2024
Angler: D. Albrey Arrington

3.69 lb; by D. Albrey Arrington; on 06/30/2024; at Jupiter

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Sheepshead

Florida state record

Weight: 15.13 lb
Location: Homosassa
Date: 01/29/1981
Angler: Eugene Lechler

15.13 lb; by Eugene Lechler; on 01/29/1981; at Homosassa

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Shoal Bass

Florida state record

Weight: 5.95 lb
Length: 22.4 in
Water body: Chipola River
Location: Chipola River, Calhoun
Date: 11/18/2017
Angler: Sheldon Grace

5.95 lb; 22.4 in; by Sheldon Grace; on 11/18/2017; at Chipola River, Calhoun

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Skipjack Tuna

Florida state record

Weight: 33.5 lb
Location: Islamorada
Date: 07/21/1998
Angler: Frank Digiovanni

33.5 lb; by Frank Digiovanni; on 07/21/1998; at Islamorada

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Southern Kingfish

Florida state record

Weight: 2.8 lb
Location: Santa Rosa Beach
Date: 04/07/2021
Angler: Sidney H. Little

2.8 lb; by Sidney H. Little; on 04/07/2021; at Santa Rosa Beach

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Spanish Mackerel

Florida state record

Weight: 12.0 lb
Location: Ft. Pierce
Date: 11/27/1984
Angler: John F. Colligan

12.0 lb; by John F. Colligan; on 11/27/1984; at Ft. Pierce

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Spinner Shark

Florida state record

Weight: 190.0 lb
Location: Flagler Beach
Date: 04/03/1986
Angler: Mrs. Gladys Prior

190.0 lb; by Mrs. Gladys Prior; on 04/03/1986; at Flagler Beach

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Spot

Florida state record

Weight: 17.44 lb
Location: Ft. Pierce
Date: 05/11/1995
Angler: Craig F. Carson

17.44 lb; by Craig F. Carson; on 05/11/1995; at Ft. Pierce

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Spotted Bass

Florida state record

Weight: 3.93 lb
Length: 18.25 in
Water body: Apalachicola River
Location: Apalachicola River, Gulf County
Date: 6/28/2025
Angler: Joe Durden

3.93 lb; 18.25 in; by Joe Durden; on 6/28/2025; at Apalachicola River, Gulf County

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Spotted Seatrout

Florida state record

Weight: 17.44 lb
Location: Ft. Pierce
Date: 05/11/1995
Angler: Craig F. Carson

17.44 lb; by Craig F. Carson; on 05/11/1995; at Ft. Pierce

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Spotted Sunfish

Florida state record

Weight: 0.83 lb
Water body: Suwannee River
Location: Suwannee River, Columbia County
Date: 5/12/1984
Angler: Coy Dotson

0.83 lb; by Coy Dotson; on 5/12/1984; at Suwannee River, Columbia County

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Striped Bass

Florida state record

Weight: 42.24 lb
Water body: Apalachicola River
Location: Apalachicola River, Gadsden
Date: 12/14/1993
Angler: Alphonso Barnes

42.24 lb; by Alphonso Barnes; on 12/14/1993; at Apalachicola River, Gadsden

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Sunshine Bass

Florida state record

Weight: 16.31 lb
Water body: Lake Seminole
Location: Lake Seminole, Jackson County
Date: 5/9/1985
Angler: Thomas Elder

16.31 lb; by Thomas Elder; on 5/9/1985; at Lake Seminole, Jackson County

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Suwannee Bass

Florida state record

Weight: 3.89 lb
Water body: Suwannee River
Location: Suwannee River, Gilchrist County
Date: 3/2/1985
Angler: Ronnie Everett

3.89 lb; by Ronnie Everett; on 3/2/1985; at Suwannee River, Gilchrist County

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Swordfish

Florida state record

Weight: 612.75 lb
Location: Key Largo
Date: 05/07/1978
Angler: Stephen Stanford

612.75 lb; by Stephen Stanford; on 05/07/1978; at Key Largo

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Swordspine Snook

Florida state record

Weight: 45.75 lb
Location: Sebastian
Date: 08/23/2015
Angler: Heather Lynn Connors

45.75 lb; by Heather Lynn Connors; on 08/23/2015; at Sebastian

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Tarpon

Florida state record

Weight: 243.19 lb
Location: Key West
Date: 02/17/1975
Angler: Gus Bell

243.19 lb; by Gus Bell; on 02/17/1975; at Key West

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Tarpon Snook

Florida state record

Weight: 45.75 lb
Location: Sebastian
Date: 08/23/2015
Angler: Heather Lynn Connors

45.75 lb; by Heather Lynn Connors; on 08/23/2015; at Sebastian

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Tiger Shark

Florida state record

Weight: 1069.06 lb
Location: Pensacola
Date: 06/20/1981
Angler: Richard Baggs

1069.06 lb; by Richard Baggs; on 06/20/1981; at Pensacola

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Tilapia

Florida state record

Weight: 10.09 lb
Length: 20.5 in
Water body: Rodman Reservoir
Location: Rodman Reservoir, Putnam County
Date: 11/18/2024
Angler: James Hamilton

10.09 lb; 20.5 in; by James Hamilton; on 11/18/2024; at Rodman Reservoir, Putnam County

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Tripletail

Florida state record

Weight: 40.81 lb
Location: Ft. Pierce
Date: 03/04/1998
Angler: Thomas D. Lewis

40.81 lb; by Thomas D. Lewis; on 03/04/1998; at Ft. Pierce

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Vermilion Snapper

Florida state record

Weight: 6.19 lb
Water body: Gulf of Mexico
Location: Gulf of Mexico
Date: 04/01/2017
Angler: Dawn M. Delisle

6.19 lb; by Dawn M. Delisle; on 04/01/2017; at Gulf of Mexico

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Wahoo

Florida state record

Weight: 139.56 lb
Location: Marathon
Date: 05/18/1960
Angler: George Von Hoffman

139.56 lb; by George Von Hoffman; on 05/18/1960; at Marathon

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Warmouth

Florida state record

Weight: 2.44 lb
Water body: Yellow River
Location: Yellow River, Okaloosa County
Date: 10/19/1985
Angler: Tony Dempsey

2.44 lb; by Tony Dempsey; on 10/19/1985; at Yellow River, Okaloosa County

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Warsaw Grouper

Florida state record

Weight: 436.75 lb
Location: Destin
Date: 12/22/1985
Angler: Steve Haeusler

436.75 lb; by Steve Haeusler; on 12/22/1985; at Destin

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Weakfish

Florida state record

Weight: 10.0 lb
Location: Port Canaveral
Date: 12/30/1987
Angler: George R. Mizell, Jr.

10.0 lb; by George R. Mizell, Jr.; on 12/30/1987; at Port Canaveral

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White Bass

Florida state record

Weight: 4.69 lb
Water body: Apalachicola River
Location: Apalachicola River, Gadsden County
Date: 4/9/1982
Angler: Richard Davis

4.69 lb; by Richard Davis; on 4/9/1982; at Apalachicola River, Gadsden County

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White Catfish

Florida state record

Weight: 18.88 lb
Water body: Withlacoochee River
Location: Withlacoochee River, Marion County
Date: 9/21/1991
Angler: Jim Miller

18.88 lb; by Jim Miller; on 9/21/1991; at Withlacoochee River, Marion County

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White Grunt

Florida state record

Weight: 1.92 lb
Location: Dunedin
Date: 11/26/2021
Angler: Krieger W. Brasseale II

1.92 lb; by Krieger W. Brasseale II; on 11/26/2021; at Dunedin

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White Marlin

Florida state record

Weight: 161.06 lb
Location: Miami Beach
Date: 03/20/1938
Angler: L. F. Hooper

161.06 lb; by L. F. Hooper; on 03/20/1938; at Miami Beach

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Yellow Bullhead

Florida state record

Weight: 5.05 lb
Water body: Crystal River
Location: Crystal River, Citrus County
Date: 12/17/2010
Angler: Tom Flynn

5.05 lb; by Tom Flynn; on 12/17/2010; at Crystal River, Citrus County

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Yellowfin Grouper

Florida state record

Weight: 34.38 lb
Location: Key Largo
Date: 12/07/1988
Angler: Roy Hogrebe

34.38 lb; by Roy Hogrebe; on 12/07/1988; at Key Largo

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Yellowfin Tuna

Florida state record

Weight: 240.0 lb
Location: Key West
Date: 12/05/2002
Angler: Michael Delph

240.0 lb; by Michael Delph; on 12/05/2002; at Key West

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Yellowtail Snapper

Florida state record

Weight: 10.19 lb
Location: Ft. Myers
Date: 01/30/2015
Angler: Jeff Bowles

10.19 lb; by Jeff Bowles; on 01/30/2015; at Ft. Myers

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