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Species Weight  Location Angler Date Photo
Paddlefish 120 lbs 12 oz Missouri River - Ft. Randall Dam Tailwaters Don Gregg 4/19/1979  
Blue Catfish 99 lbs 4 oz Big Sioux River Steve Lemmon 7/21/2012
Flathead Catfish 60 lbs 8 oz James River Roger Adam 6/2/2004
Channel Catfish 55 lbs 0 oz James River  Roy Groves 5/18/1949
Bigmouth Buffalo 51 lbs 9 oz Mitchell Lake  Reg Young 4/24/1993  
Muskellunge 40 lbs 0 oz Amsden Dam  Daniel B. Krueger 4/16/1991  
Lake Sturgeon 40 lbs 0 oz Missouri River  Daniel Bouza 3/13/1990  
Tiger Muskellunge 37 lbs 7 oz Lake Sharpe-Stilling Basin Jason Besmer 5/30/2003
Common Carp 37 lbs 7 oz Waubay Lake  Stephen Wood 4/21/2012
Freshwater Drum 36 lbs 8 oz Missouri River  Alvin D. Williams 9/25/1971  
Northern Pike 36 lbs 3 oz Lake Oahe  Jeff Case 4/3/1993
Smallmouth Buffalo 30 lbs 0 oz Missouri River  Bill Lynch 1/14/1986  
Pallid Sturgeon 28 lbs 8 oz Lake Sharpe  Donald Chambers 5/26/1971  
Lake Trout 28 lbs 5 oz Pactola Reservoir Steve Matheny 5/17/2009
Brown Trout 24 lbs 8 oz Canyon Lake  Wilfred H. Huether 12/9/1990  
Chinook (King) Salmon 23 lbs 14 oz Lake Oahe Keith West 8/16/2003
Rainbow Trout 19 lbs 4 oz Missouri River - Oahe Tailwaters Rom Moore 7/4/1980  
Longnose Gar 16 lbs 12 oz Missouri River  Curt Larseon 4/6/1996  
Walleye 15 lbs 3 oz Lake Sharpe  George Heyde 4/7/1979
Blue Sucker 12 lbs 7 oz Ft. Randall Tailrace  Larry Peters 4/28/1988  
Burbot 12 lbs 3 oz Lake Sharpe  Norman Sheldon 4/3/1974  
Brook Trout 11 lbs 3 oz Deerfield Lake Ryan Rempfer 1/1/2007
Splake 10 lbs 13 oz Deerfield Lake Dennis Larive 4/22/2005  
White Sucker 9 lbs 5 oz Rush Lake Domanic Heim 4/11/2012
Largemouth Bass 9 lbs 3 oz gravel pit  Richard Viereck 11/14/1999  
Whitefish 7 lbs 9 oz Missouri River - Oahe Tailwaters Clinton Woody 5/31/1988  
Sauger 7 lbs 7 oz Missouri River - Oahe Tailwaters Harvey Holzworth 5/3/1960  
River Carpsucker 7 lbs 15 oz Lake Sharpe  Paulette H. Gun 5/15/1999  
Smallmouth Bass 6 lbs 9 oz Lake Poinsett Darin Laue 4/27/2008  
Cutthroat Trout 6 lbs 5 oz Rapid Creek  Dick Rossum 9/24/1989  
Shovelnose Sturgeon 6 lbs 10 oz Lake Sharpe  Don McMullen 5/8/1987  
American Eel 5 lbs 3 oz Missouri River  Velma Weverstad 6/29/1969  
Shortnose Gar 5 lbs 10 oz Ft. Randall Tailrace  Leo Hopkins Jr. 4/25/1998  
Gizzard Shad 4 lbs 6 oz Lake Sharpe  Slim Rutschke 10/8/1992  
Black Bullhead 4 lbs 5 oz Lake Poinsett Adam Arendsee 5/31/2009
Cisco 4 lbs 3 oz Lake Oahe  Lee Delo 7/28/1999  
White Bass 4 lbs 12 oz North Rush Lake Steve Kennedy 4/12/2011
White Crappie 3 lbs 9 oz private pond  Gary Ernst 4/28/1974  
Black Crappie 3 lbs 8 oz SDSU pond Benjamin Wight 5/27/2004
Coho Salmon 3 lbs 5 oz Missouri River - Oahe Tailwaters Barbara Poaches 2/18/1974  
Bluegill Sunfish 3 lbs 4 oz Stock Dam  Scott Sanner 5/24/1980  
Goldeye 3 lbs 13 oz Missouri River - Lake Oahe Tailrace Gary Heuer 8/9/1987  
Shorthead Redhorse 3 lbs 11 oz Missouri River - Oahe Tailwaters Phil Laumeyer 5/22/1997  
Brown Bullhead 3 lbs 11 oz Big Stone Lake  Mike Piechowski 6/13/1993  
Yellow Perch 2 lbs 12 oz Bitter Lake Dave Engels 2/28/2004
Yellow Bullhead 2 lbs 11 oz Big Stone Lake  Robert Adams 5/24/1980  
Kokanee Salmon 2 lbs 11 oz Pactola Reservoir  Russ Backus 8/2/1974  
Rock Bass 2 lbs 0 oz Lewis & Clark Lake  Joe A. Kippes 7/14/1990  
Mooneye 1 lbs 7 oz Missouri River - Lake Oahe Tailwaters Roe Gifford 6/16/1967  
Green Sunfish 1 lbs 5 oz Minnehaha Co. Stock Pond Alex Meland 5/7/2005
River Herring 1 lbs 5 oz Missouri River  E. Jansevigs Sr. 8/20/1988  
Tiger Trout 1 lbs 2 oz Center Lake Tom Reeve 4/24/2012
Creek Chub 0 lbs 9.7 oz Big Sioux River  Sharon Peterson 4/7/1998  
Stone Catfish 0 lbs 5.28 oz Big Sioux River  Duane Stanley 5/20/1980  
Rainbow Smelt 0 lbs 4 oz Lake Oahe - Oahe Stilling basin Roger Pederson 1/22/1984  
Golden Shiner 0 lbs 4 oz private pond  Vicki Raths 5/27/1985  
Pumpkinseed Sunfish 0 lbs 12 oz Lake Carthage  Pat McCart 5/28/1970  
Flathead Chub 0 lbs 1.85 oz Keya Paha River  Nick Backlund 7/2/1993  
Shiner 0 lbs 1 oz Little Minnesota River  Mike Stapleton 5/31/1980  
OrangeSpotted Sunfish 0 lbs 0.55 oz Big Sioux River  Rebecca Zirbel 6/23/1999  
Sand Shiner 0 lbs 0.124 oz Big Sioux River  W. Alan Wentz 7/17/1976  
Red Shiner 0 lbs 0.045 oz Big Sioux River  W. Alan Wentz 7/17/1976  

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