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| Class A - Sport Fishing Methods |
Black Bass |
Species |
Weight |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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Coosa (Redeye)
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1 lb. 15 oz.
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Parksville Reservoir
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Harry E. Parker
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August 18, 1991
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Smallmouth*
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11 lbs. 15 oz.
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Dale Hollow Reservoir
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D. L. Hayes
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July 9, 1955
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Largemouth
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14 lbs. 8 oz.
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Sugar Creek (Lawrence County)
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James "Logue" Barnett
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October 17, 1954
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Spotted
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5 lbs. 8 oz.
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Center Hill Reservoir
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Gary Martin
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February 4, 1989
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True Bass |
Species |
Weight |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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Striped Bass (Rockfish)
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65 lbs. 6 oz
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Cordell Hull Reservoir
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Ralph H. Dallas
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May 1, 2000
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White
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5 lbs. 10 oz.
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Mississippi River
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Bill Nelson
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September 29, 2003
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Cherokee (Hybrid)
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23 lbs. 3 oz.
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Stones River
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Ray Pelfrey
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April 17, 1998
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Yellow
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2 lbs. 9 oz.
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Duck River (near Waverly, TN)
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John T. Chappell
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February 27, 1998
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Trout |
Species |
Weight |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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Brook
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3 lbs. 14 oz.
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Hiwassee River
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Jerry Wills
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August 15, 1973
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Brown
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28 lbs. 12 oz.
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Clinch River
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Greg Ensor
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August 30, 1988
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Cutthroat
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6 oz.
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Obey River (Dale Hollow Tailwater)
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Philip Neyman
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June 1, 1969
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Rainbow
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16 lbs. 15 oz.
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Ft. Patrick Henry Reservoir
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Ronnie Rowland
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September 6, 2002
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Ohrid
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14 lbs. 5 oz.
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Watauga Reservoir
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Richard Lynn Carter
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March 28, 1986
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Lake
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20 lbs. 1 oz.
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Watauga Reservoir
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Eddy Southerland
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April 2, 1994
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Crappie |
Species |
Weight |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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Black
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4 lbs. 4 oz.
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Brown's Creek Lake
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Clyde Freeman
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March 23, 1985
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White
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5 lbs. 1 oz.
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Garner Brown's Pond (Dickson County)
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Bill Allen
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April 20, 1968
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Perch |
Species |
Weight |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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Yellow
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1 lb. 15 oz.
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Hiwassee River
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Danny Casson
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December 6, 1992
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Yellow
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1 lb. 15 oz.
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Melton Hill
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David C. Lyons
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August 25, 1996
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Sauger
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7 lbs. 6 oz.
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Kentucky Reservoir (Pickwick tailwater)
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Rayford D. Voss
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February 19, 1973
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Saugeye
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10 lbs. 12 oz.
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Melton Hill Reservoir
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Chris Vittetoe
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July 18, 1998
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Walleye*
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25 lbs.
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Old Hickory Reservoir
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Mabry Harper
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August 3, 1960
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Pike |
Species |
Weight |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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Northern
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24 lbs. 8 oz.
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South Holston Reservoir
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Frank Childers
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March 28, 1995
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Muskellunge
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42 lbs. 8 oz.
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Norris Reservoir
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Kyle F. Edwards
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April 27, 1983
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Chain Pickerel
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7 lbs. 7 oz.
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Kentucky Reservoir
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Burke Williams
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February 2, 1991
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Grass (Redfin) Pickerel
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No Entry
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Sunfish |
Species |
Weight |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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Bluegill
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3 lbs.
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Farm Pond, Bledsoe Co.
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Brad Pendergrass
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December 19, 1987
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Bluegill
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3 lbs.
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Fall Creek Falls Creek
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Thelma Grissom
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June 27, 1977
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Pumpkinseed
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5 oz.
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Dogwood Lake
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Lynn Middleton
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June 14, 1998
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Green
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1 lb. 4 oz.
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North Cross Creek
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Dwight M. Lehman
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June 8, 1991
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Longear
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13 oz.
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Pond, Overton Co.
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Kay Forsberg
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May 15, 1985
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Redbreast
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1 lb. 5 oz.
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Holston River
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R. W. Gillespie
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June 22, 1974
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Redear
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3 lbs. 6 oz.
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Private Pond
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Annelise S. Houston
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September 1, 1979
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Rock Bass
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2 lbs. 8 oz.
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Stones River
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Bill Sanford
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1958
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Warmouth
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1 lb. 12 oz.
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Nolichucky River
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Frank E. Garrett
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May 26, 1984
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Flier
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8 oz.
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Kentucky Reservoir
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Craig Ellis
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June 8, 2001
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Orangespotted
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5 oz.
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Nolichucky River
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Donald Daryl Fox
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May 30, 1982
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Catfish |
Species |
Weight |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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Channel
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41 lbs.
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Fall Creek Falls Lake
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Clint Walters, Jr.
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July 30, 1982
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Flathead
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85 lbs. 15 oz.
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Hiwassee River
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Larry Kaylor
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July 25, 1993
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Blue
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112 lbs.
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Lock C, Cumberland River
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Robert E. Lewis
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June 7, 1998
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Brown Bullhead
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2 lbs. 14 oz.
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Chickamauga Reservoir
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John Thomas Hammond
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June 5, 1980
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Black Bullhead
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3 lbs. 6 oz.
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Emberton's Pond, Cannon Co.
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Hunter Chance Gaither
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February 20, 1997
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Yellow Bullhead
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4 lbs. 8 oz.
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Chickamauga Reservoir
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Jessie R. Johnson
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April 21, 1979
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Carp |
Species |
Weight |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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Bighead Carp*
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90 lbs. 0 oz.
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Guntersville Reservoir
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Jeffery J. Rorex
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June 2, 2005
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Common Carp
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53 lbs.
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Marrowbone Lake
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John R. Pepper, Jr.
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May 21, 1997
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Goldfish
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14 oz
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Fishery Pond Park (Unicoi Co.)
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Rob Lindbom
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March 20, 2008
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Silver
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No Entry
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White Amur
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70 lbs.
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Guntersville Reservoir (Nickajack tailwater)
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Chad A. Killian
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June 4, 2005
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Buffalo |
Species |
Weight |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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Bigmouth
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52 lbs. 2 oz.
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Percy Priest Reservoir
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Greg Megibben
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April 6, 2001
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Smallmouth
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62 lbs. 7 oz.
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Percy Priest Reservoir
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Jerry W. Young
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April 28, 2001
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Black
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55 lbs. 8 oz.
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Cherokee Reservoir
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Ed H. McLain
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May 3, 1984
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Gar |
Species |
Weight |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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Longnose
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38 lbs. 3 oz.
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Barkley Reservoir
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Mathew A. Norton
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April 19, 2002
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Shortnose
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6 lbs. 6 oz.
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Kentucky Reservoir
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Kay Lynn Butterfield
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June 15, 2001
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Spotted
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9 lbs. 5 oz.
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Cross Creeks
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Victor Robinson
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June 27, 1999
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Redhorse |
Species |
Weight |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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River Redhorse
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11 lbs.
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Duck River
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Cliff Crowell
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April 6, 1993
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Golden Redhorse
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2 lbs. 15.5 oz.
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South Holston River
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W. Powell Partridge, Sr.
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March 28, 2008
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Silver Redhorse
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3 lbs. 7 oz.
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Nolichucky River
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James E. Moore
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March 15, 2002
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Other Species |
Species |
Weight |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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American Eel
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5 lbs. 12 oz.
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Old Hickory Reservoir
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Kelley Rollin, Jr. |
July 29, 2008
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Atlantic Needlefish
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1.6 oz
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Pickwick Dam Tailwater
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J. Wesley Neal |
September 30, 2008
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Striped Mullet
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No Entry
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Bowfin
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15 lbs. 7 oz.
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Reelfoot Lake
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Charles Aaron
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June 22, 1983
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Paddlefish
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75 lbs.
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Center Hill Reservoir
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Shane S. Henry
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April 28, 1984
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Shovelnose Sturgeon
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No Entry
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Creek Chub
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3 oz.
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Roan Creek
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Danny Kurtilla
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March 13, 2000
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Creek Chub
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3 oz.
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White Oak Creek
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Thomas R. Gould
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July 23, 2003
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Central Stoneroller (Hornyhead)
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10 oz.
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Hiwassee River
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Roy S. King
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May 1, 1983
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Golden Shiner
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15 oz.
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Chickamauga Reservoir
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Dave Littlejohn
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March 26, 1999
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Gizzard Shad
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1 lb. 13 oz.
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South Holston River
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W. Powell Partridge, Sr.
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March 28, 2008
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Skipjack Herring*
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4 lbs.
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Watts Bar Reservoir
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Chris Vittetoe
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February 28, 2004
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Goldeye
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14 oz.
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Cumberland River
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Harold A. Sanders
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April 17, 1993
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Mooneye
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1 lb. 4 oz.
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Hiwassee River
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Steve D. Moss
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May 5, 2005
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River Carpsucker
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No Entry
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Quillback
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No Entry
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Spotted Sucker
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3 lbs. 3 oz.
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Chickamauga Reservoir
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Greg M. Henry
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March 9, 2008
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White Sucker
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1 lb. 10 oz.
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Little War Creek (Hancock Co.)
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Jim Habera
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April 26, 2007
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Northern Hogsucker
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1 lb. 3 oz.
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Nolichucky River
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Dianna Moore
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January 13, 2007
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Freshwater Drum
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54 lbs. 8 oz.
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Nickajack Reservoir
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Benny Hull
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April 20, 1972
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(*) - indicates a world record
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Methods Other Than Rod and Reel:
(a) trotline, (b) limbline, (c) jug, (d) slat basket, (e) grabbling, (f)
grab hooks, (g) snatch hooks, (h) tubbing, (i) archery, (j) speargun, (k)
dipping, (l) commercial gear
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All Species - Non-Sportfishing Methods |
Species |
Weight |
Gear |
Location |
Caught By |
Date Caught |
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Bigmouth Buffalo
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45 lbs
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(i)
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Nickajack Reservoir
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Jerry M. Harris
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June 20, 2000
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Smallmouth Buffalo
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64 lbs
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(i)
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Kentucky Reservoir
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Evan Mercer
Bobby Hensley
Carl Hensley
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March 8, 2003
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Black Buffalo
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80 lbs.
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(a)
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Robco Lake (Shelby Co.)
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Hiluard J. Deloach
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April 1, 1980
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Bighead Carp
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92 lbs. 10 oz.
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(g)
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Reelfoot Lake
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Randall Hughes
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March 23, 2008
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Bowfin
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21 lbs. 12 oz.
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(i)
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Cedar Creek
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Pat Johns
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June 3, 1997
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Common Carp
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52 lbs. 14 oz.
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(i)
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Nickajack Reservoir
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Allen Kimsey
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July 24, 2002
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River Redhorse
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6 lbs. 11 oz.
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(g)
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Duck River
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Eugene D. Crowell
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April 11, 1983
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Black Redhorse
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3 lbs. 10 oz.
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(a)
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Chilhowee Reservoir
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Lewis Winters
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October 26, 2007
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Paddlefish
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120 lbs.
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(g)
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Center Hill Reservoir (Bluehole)
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John T. Johnson
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March 23, 1982
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Flathead Catfish
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92 lbs.
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(l)
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Mississippi River
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Kenneth A. Childress,
Jackie W. Stafford,
Jerry L. Stafford
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November 30, 2000
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Blue Catfish
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130 lbs.
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(l)
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Ft. Loudoun Reservoir
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J. C. Garland,
Bill Norman,
Richard Reagan
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December 18, 1976
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Black Bullhead Catfish
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3 lbs. 14 oz.
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(k)
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Lakeland Trout Farm
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David Tait
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June 18, 1982
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Longnose Gar
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37 lbs. 1 oz.
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(i)
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Chisholm Lake |
Caleb Wilbanks and Hunter Jackson |
August 11, 2007
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White Amur
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78 lbs.
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(i)
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Tennessee River (Nickajack Reservoir)
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Allen Kimsey
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May 19, 2001
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Shortnose Gar
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8 lbs. 4 oz.
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(i)
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Chickamauga Reservoir
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Scott Simmons
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April 15, 1984
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Spotted Gar
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10 lbs. 1 oz.
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(i)
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Chickamauga Reservoir
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David R. McClung Sr.
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April 14, 2006
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Freshwater Drum
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25 lbs. 7 oz.
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(i)
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Tennessee River (Nickajack Reservoir)
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Allen Kimsey
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April 23, 2002
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Gizzard Shad
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2 lbs. 4 oz.
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(m)
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Mississippi River
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Scott Creecy
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April 19, 2008
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Skipjack Herring
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1 lb. 6 oz.
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(l)
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Cypress Creek
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Mike Tolley
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May 6, 1984
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Central Stoneroller
Horneyhead
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5 oz.
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(g)
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Doe River
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Rex Timbs
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November 6, 1997
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Spotted Sucker
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2 lbs. 10 oz.
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(i)
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Kentucky Lake - Standing Rock Creek Embayment
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Christopher Todd
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July 26, 1996
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Northern Hogsucker
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1 lb. 10 oz.
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(i)
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Kentucky Lake - Standing Rock Creek
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Dale E. Brooks
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August 6, 1996
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