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Bass – burbot| Common name | Lbs. | Oz. | Length (in) | Girth (in) | Place | County | Caught |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bass, Largemouth | 8 | 15 | 23½ | 17½ | Auburn Lake | Carver | 10/3/2005 |
| Bass, Rock Tie | 2 | 0 | 13½ | 12½ | Lake Osakis | Todd | 5/10/1998 |
| Bass, Rock Tie | 2 | 0 | 12½ | 12? | Lake Winnibigoshish | Cass | 8/30/2004 |
| Bass, Smallmouth | 8 | 0 | Unknown | Unknown | West Battle Lake | Otter Tail | 1948 |
| Bass, White | 4 | 8 | 20 | 16 | Vadnais Lake | Ramsey | 10/10/2016 |
| Bowfin | 12 | 9 | 31½ | 18 | Mississippi River | Wabasha | 9/14/2012 |
| Buffalo, Bigmouth | 41 | 11 | 38? | 29½ | Pool 4 Mississippi River | Goodhue | 5/7/1991 |
| Buffalo, Black | 20 | 0 | 34? | 20 | Minnesota River | Nicollet | 6/26/1997 |
| Buffalo, Smallmouth | 20 | 0 | 32 | 23¾ | Big Sandy | Aitkin | 9/20/2003 |
| Bullhead, Black | 3 | 13 | 17? | 14? | Reno Lake | Pope | 6/8/1997 |
| Bullhead, Brown | 7 | 1 | 24? | Unknown | Shallow Lake | Itasca | 5/21/1974 |
| Bullhead, Yellow | 3 | 10 | 17? | 11¾ | Lake Osakis | Todd | 8/5/2002 |
| Burbot (Eelpout) | 19 | 10 | 33 | 23? | Lake of the Woods near Baudette | Lake of the Woods | 12/19/16 |
| Common name | Lbs. | Oz. | Length (in) | Girth (in) | Place | County | Caught |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carp, Common | 55 | 5 | 42 | 31 | Clearwater Lake | Wright | 7/10/1952 |
| Carpsucker, Quillback | 7 | 4 | 22? | 18 | Upper Red Lake | Beltrami | 8/9/2010 |
| Carpsucker, River | 4 | 6 | 21? | 16 | Minnesota River | Carver | 11/19/2012 |
| Catfish, Channel | 38 | 0 | 44 | Unknown | Mississippi River | Hennepin | 2/16/1975 |
| Catfish, Flathead | 70 | 0 | Unknown | Unknown | St. Croix River | Washington | 1970 |
| Crappie, Black | 5 | 0 | 21 | Unknown | Vermillion River | Dakota | 1940 |
| Crappie, White | 3 | 15 | 18 | 16 | Lake Constance | Wright | 7/28/2002 |
| Drum, Freshwater (Sheepshead) | 35 | 3 | 36 | 31 | Mississippi River near Winona | Winona | 10/5/1999 |
| Eel, American | 6 | 9 | 42 | 14 | St. Croix River near Stillwater | Washington | 8/8/1997 |
| Gar, Longnose | 16 | 12 | 53 | 16½ | St. Croix River near Prescott | Washington | 5/4/1982 |
| Gar, Shortnose | 5 | 4 | 31 | 11¾ | Minnesota River | Renville | 4/17/2017 |
| Goldeye | 3 | 5 | 20 ? | 13 ½/span> | Minnesota River | Blue Earth | 5/3/2020 |
| Common name | Lbs. | Oz. | Length (in) | Girth (in) | Place | County | Caught |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hogsucker, Northern | 1 | 15 | 14¼ | 7? | Sunrise River near Sunrise | Chisago | 8/16/1982 |
| Mooneye | 1 | 15 | 16½ | 9¾ | Minnesota River | Redwood | 6/18/1980 |
| Muskellunge | 55 | 14 | 57¾ | 29 | Mille Lacs Lake | Mille Lacs | 11/22/2021 |
| Muskellunge, Tiger | 34 | 12 | 51 | 22½ | Lake Elmo | Washington | 7/7/1999 |
| Perch, Yellow | 3 | 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Lake Plantagenet | Hubbard | 1945 |
| Pike, Northern | 45 | 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Basswood Lake | Lake | 5/16/1929 |
| Redhorse, Golden | 4 | 8 | 22½ | 12¾ | Otter Tail River | Otter Tail | 4/7/2018 |
| Redhorse, Greater | 12 | 11 | 28½ | 18½ | Sauk River | Stearns | 5/20/2005 |
| Redhorse, River | 12 | 10 | 28? | 20 | Kettle River | Pine | 5/20/2005 |
| Redhorse, Shorthead | 7 | 15 | 27 | 15 | Rum River near Ramsey | Anoka | 8/5/1983 |
| Redhorse, Silver | 10 | 6 | 26¾ | 17½ | Rainy River | Koochiching | 4/28/2018 |
| Common name | Lbs. | Oz. | Length (in) | Girth (in) | Place | County | Caught |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon, Atlantic | 12 | 13 | 35½ | 16½ | Baptism River | Lake | 10/12/1991 |
| Salmon, Chinook - (King) Tie | 33 | 4 | 44¾ | 25¾ | Poplar River | Cook | 9/23/1989 |
| Salmon, Chinook - (King) Tie | 33 | 4 | 42¼ | 26? | Lake Superior | St. Louis | 10/12/1989 |
| Salmon, Coho | 10 | 6 | 27? | Unknown | Lake Superior near Baptism River | Lake | 11/7/1970 |
| Salmon, Kokanee | 2 | 15 | 20 | 11½ | Caribou Lake | Itasca | 8/6/1971 |
| Salmon, Pink | 4 | 8 | 23½ | 13? | Cascade River | Cook | 9/9/1989 |
| Sauger | 6 | 2 | 23? | 15 | Mississippi River near Red Wing (L&D No.3) | Goodhue | 5/23/1988 |
| Saugeye, Walleye x Sauger Hybrid | 9 | 13 | 27 | 17¾ | Mississippi River near Red Wing | Goodhue | 3/20/1999 |
| Sturgeon, Lake | 94 | 4 | 70 | 26½ | Kettle River | Pine | 9/5/1994 |
| Sturgeon, Shovelnose | 6 | 7 | 33 | 13¾ | Mississippi River near Red Wing | Goodhue | 2/19/2012 |
| Sucker, Blue | 14 | 3 | 30? | 20¼ | Mississippi River near Alma | Wabasha | 2/28/1987 |
| Sucker, Longnose | 3 | 10 | 21 | 10¼ | Brule River | Cook | 5/19/2005 |
| Sucker, White | 9 | 1 | 24¼ | 16¼ | Big Fish Lake | Stearns | 5/1/1983 |
| Sunfish, Bluegill | 2 | 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Alice Lake | Hubbard | 1948 |
| Sunfish, Green | 1 | 4 | 10¼ | 10? | North Arbor Lake | Hennepin | 6/14/2005 |
| Sunfish, Hybrid (Bluegill X Green Sunfish) | 1 | 12 | 11½ | 12 | Middle Branch of the Zumbro River | Olmsted | 7/9/1994 |
| Sunfish, Pumpkinseed | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12? | Leech Lake | Cass | 6/6/1999 |
| Common name | Lbs. | Oz. | Length (in) | Girth (in) | Place | County | Caught |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trout, Brook | 6 | 5 | 24 | 14½ | Pigeon River | Cook | 9/2/2000 |
| Trout, Brown | 16 | 12 | 31? | 20½ | Lake Superior | St. Louis | 6/23/1989 |
| Trout, Lake | 43 | 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Lake Superior near Hovland | Cook | 5/30/1955 |
| Trout, Rainbow (Steelhead) | 16 | 6 | 33 | 19½ | Devil Track River | Cook | 4/27/1980 |
| Trout, Splake (Brook x Lake Trout Hybrid) | 13 | 5 | 33½ | 19 | Larson Lake | Itasca | 2/11/2001 |
| Trout, Tiger | 2 | 9 | 20 | 9? | Mill Creek | Olmsted | 8/7/1999 |
| Tullibee (Cisco) | 5 | 13 | 20¾ | 16¾ | Sybil Lake | Otter Tail | 3/9/2015 |
| Walleye | 17 | 8 | 35¾ | 21¼ | Seagull River at Saganaga Lake | Cook | 5/13/1979 |
| Warmouth | 0 | 9 | 8¾ | 8 | Pool 6 Bartlet Lake | Winona | 12/23/2011 |
| Whitefish, Lake | 13 | 9 | 29½ | 22 | Lake of the Woods | Lake of the Woods | 4/6/2019 |
| Whitefish, Menominee (Round) | 2 | 7 | 21 | 9 | Lake Superior | Cook | 4/27/1987 |
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