Nebraska Record Fish 19 records

The biggest Nebraska has ever officially produced, species by species.
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SpeciesWeightAnglerYearWaterbodySource
Largemouth Bass 10 lb 11 oz Paul Abegglen Sr 1965 Sandpit source ↗
Smallmouth Bass 7 lb 4 oz Dennis Swanson 2000 Missouri River source ↗
Spotted Bass 3 lb 12 oz Jerry Miller 1990 Sandpit source ↗
Striped Bass 64 lb 15 oz Gene Baker 1993 Sutherland Reservoir source ↗
Hybrid Striped Bass 21 lb 9 oz Tou Kong Yang 2020 Lake McConaughy source ↗
Blue Catfish 100 lb 8 oz Raynold Promes 1970 Missouri River (near Wynot) source ↗
Channel Catfish 41 lb 8 oz John Cunning 1985 Merritt Reservoir source ↗
Flathead Catfish 89 lb Richard L. Hagen 2020 Missouri River source ↗
Walleye 16 lb 2 oz Herbert Cutshall 1971 Lake McConaughy source ↗
Northern Pike 30 lb 1 oz Steven Morris 1997 Terry's Pit source ↗
Muskellunge 41 lb 8 oz Jared Haddix 1992 Merritt Reservoir source ↗
Black Crappie 4 lb 8 oz Allen Paap Jr 2003 Farm pond source ↗
White Crappie 4 lb 1 oz Elsie Jensen 1980 Red Willow Reservoir source ↗
Bluegill 2 lb 13 oz Gary Ralston 1977 Grove Lake source ↗
Rainbow Trout 14 lb 2 oz Frank Aloy 1975 NPPD Canal source ↗
Brown Trout 20 lb 1 oz Denny Doolittle 1973 Snake River source ↗
Chinook Salmon 7 lb 5 oz James Ludlow 2011 Lewis & Clark Lake source ↗
Coho Salmon 5 lb 12 oz Lyle Fry 1971 Lake McConaughy source ↗
Paddlefish (standout) 113 lb 4 oz Thomas Keller 2015 Missouri River source ↗

Records compiled from official state wildlife/DNR agencies where available, cross-checked against independent angling record databases. Standards, categories and titleholders change as new fish are certified — always confirm current records with the state agency before citing officially.