Bass Fishing Colors Information Page


Bass Fishing Colors Information
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Current All Tackle World Records for Recognized North American Bass Species

Bass Type Weight Where Caught Date Caught Record Holder
Guadalupe 3lb-11oz Lake Travis, TX  Sept. 25, 1983  A. Christenson, Jr.
Largemouth 22lb-4oz Montgomery Lake, GA  June 02, 1932  G. W. Perry
Roanoke 1lb-5oz Nottoway River, VA  Nov. 11, 1991  T. Elkins
Rock 3lb-0oz York River, Ontario, CA
Lake Erie, PA
 Aug. 01, 1974
June 18, 1998
 P. Gulgin
H. G. Ratner, Jr.
Shoal 8lb-12oz Apalachicola River, FL  Jan. 28, 1995  C. W.  Davis
Smallmouth 10lb-14oz  Dale Hollow, TN  April 24, 1969  J. T. Gorman
Spotted 10lb-4oz  Pine Flat Lake, CA  April 21, 2001  B. Shishido
Striped
(landlocked)
67lb-8oz  O'Neill Forebay, CA  May 07, 1992  H. Ferguson
Suwannee 3lb-14oz  Suwannee River, FL  March 02, 1985  R. Everett
White 6lb-13oz  Lake Orange, VA  July 31, 1989  R. L. Sprouse
Whiterock
(white/striped hydrid)
27lb-5oz  Greers Ferry Lake, AR  April 24, 1997  J. C. Shaum
Yellow 2lb-9oz  Duck River, TN  Feb. 27, 1998  J. T. Chappell
Yellow Hybrid
(white/yellow hybrid)
3lb-5oz  Big Cypress Bayou, TX  March 27, 1991  P. C. Myers

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