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Species	Weight	Length	Location	Angler	Date	Photo
American Eel	7 lbs 7.04 oz	43"	Saint Clair Lake	Chad Markham	1990
Atlantic Salmon	32 lbs 9.92 oz	41"	Lake Michigan	Elaine Bender	1981
Black Buffalo	33 lbs	36.5"	Grand River	BRADLEY JAMES NIETERING	2004
Black Bullhead	3 lbs 7.04 oz	17"	Magician Lake	Louie Keller	1999
Black Crappie	4 lbs 1.92 oz		Lincoln Lake	Frank Lee	1947
Bluegill Sunfish	2 lbs 12 oz	13.75"	Vaughn Lake	Gary Saylor	1983
Bowfin	14 lbs 0 oz	35"	Little Crooked Lake	Michael Miller	1981
Brook Trout	9 lbs 8 oz	28.1"	Clear Lake	Dennis Nevins	1996
Brown Bullhead	3 lbs 9.92 oz	17.5"	Coldbrook Lake	Michael Kent	1989
Brown Trout	34 lbs 9.92 oz	40.5"	Lake Michigan	Larry E. Curtis	2000
Burbot	18 lbs 4 oz	40"	Saint Marys River Munuscong Bay	Thomas Courtemanche	1980
Carp	61 lbs 8 oz	47.5"	Big Wolf Lake	Dale France	1974
Carpsucker	8 lbs 0 oz	25.25"	Stony Lake	Kevin V. Zoulek	2000
Channel Catfish	40 lbs 0 oz	41.5"	Houghton Lake	Richard French	1964
Channel Catfish	40 lbs 0 oz		Houghton Lake	Dick Latarski	1960
Chinook (King) Salmon	46 lbs 0.96 oz	43.5"	Grand River	Ray Essex	1978
Coho Salmon	30 lbs 8.96 oz	40"	Platte River	Paul Lewandowski	1976
Flathead Catfish	47 lbs 8 oz	44"	Maple River	Elmer Rayner	1943
Freshwater Drum	26 lbs 0 oz	37.5"	Muskegon Lake	James Black	1973
Gizzard Shad	4 lbs 1.92 oz	21"	Saint Clair Lake	Gary Bielecki	1996
Green Sunfish	1 lbs 8.48 oz	10"	Kirkwood Lake	Julius R. Drotos	1990
Hogsucker	2 lbs 8.64 oz	19"	Saint Joseph River	Allen L. Shembarger	1994
Hybrid Bass	10 lbs 12 oz	27.5"	Kalamazoo River	Jeff Van Broklin	1996
Hybrid Sunfish	1 lbs 7.04 oz	11.25"	Arbutus Lake	James Manville	1988
Hybrid Sunfish	1 lbs 7.04 oz	11.75"	Doans Lake	Lloyd T. Jarman Jr.	1991
Kokanee Salmon	1 lbs 15.04 oz	18"	Clinton River	John Reiland	1978
Lake Herring	5 lbs 6.4 oz	25"	Lake Michigan E. Grand Traverse Bay	Robert E. Rogers	1992
Lake Sturgeon	193 lbs 0 oz	87"	Mullett Lake	Joe Maka Jr.	1974
Lake Trout	61 lbs 8 oz	49"	Lake Superior	Lucas Lanczy	1997
Lake Whitefish	14 lbs 4.48 oz	31.75"	Lake Superior	Robert J. Majurin Jr.	1993
Largemouth Bass	11 lbs 15.04 oz	27"	Big Pine Island Lake	William Maloney	1934
Largemouth Bass	11 lbs 15.04 oz	26"	Bamfield Dam	Jack Rorex	1959
Longnose Gar	18 lbs 0 oz	53"	Williamsville Lake	Dennis Promo	1995
Longnose Sucker	6 lbs 14.08 oz	22.5"	Saint Joseph River	David Rose	1986
Menominee (Round) Whitefish	4 lbs 0.96 oz	21.5"	Lake Michigan	Kenneth E. Bilski	1992
Mooneye	1 lbs 11.04 oz	14.38"	Saint Clair Lake Goose Bay	Robert J. Commire	1995
Muskellunge	48 lbs 0 oz		Skegemog Lake	Charles S. Edgecomb	1984
Northern Muskellunge	49 lbs 12 oz	51"	Thornapple Lake	John Geml	2000
Northern Pike	39 lbs 0 oz	51.5"	Dodge Lake	Larry Clough	1961
Pink (Humpback) Salmon	8 lbs 8.96 oz	28"	Carp River	Ron Karasek	1987
Pumpkinseed Sunfish	1 lbs	11.00"	BAW BEESE LAKE	ROBERT WILLIAM HOUSER	2004
Rainbow Trout	26 lbs 8 oz	39.5"	Lake Michigan	Mark Johnson	1975
Redear Sunfish	1 lbs	12.75"	Thompson Lake	RICHARD F. ALBER	2002
Redhorse	12 lbs 14.24 oz	29.25"	Muskegon River	Mike Polega	1991
Rock Bass	3 lbs 9.92 oz	20"	Holoway Reservoir	Edward Arnold	1965
Sauger	6 lbs 8.96 oz	25.5"	Torch Lake	Gary Frederick	1976
Smallmouth Bass	9 lbs 4 oz	27.25"	Long Lake	W.F. Shoemaker	1906
Splake	17 lbs	34.5"	Lake Michigan Big Bay Du Noc	JOHN A BROCKWAY	2004
Tiger Muskellunge	51 lbs 0 oz	54"	Lac Vieux Desert	John Knobla	1919
Tiger Trout	9 lbs 4 oz	26.6"	North Branch Manistee River	Francis Putnam	1975
Walleye	17 lbs 3.04 oz	35"	Pine River	Ray Fadely	1951
Warmouth	1 lbs 6.08 oz	11"	Great Bear Lake	Michael Berg	0
White Bass	6 lbs 11.84 oz	21.9"	Huron Lake	David Kraushaar	1989
White Crappie	3 lbs 6.24 oz	19.5"	Stony Creek Metro Park	Terrance Poirier	2000
White Perch	1 lbs	13.25"	LAKE HURON	KYLE PATRICK RYAN	2002
White Sucker	7 lbs 3.04 oz	28"	Au Sable River	Matt Frampton	1982
Yellow Bullhead	3 lbs 6 oz	16.8"	Lake Sixteen	Gary Charles Fox	2003
Yellow Perch	3 lbs 12 oz	21"	Independence Lake	George Slutter	1947

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