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Information provided by Fisheries Biologist, Kansas Dept. of Wildlife & Parks
Species | lbs. | Date | Record Holder From | State | State Record (lbs) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Bullhead
|
2.00 | Milford | KS | 7.33 | |
Black Crappie
|
2.56 | Junction City | KS | 4.63 | |
Blue Catfish
|
50.2 | 2006 | Alma | KS | 94.00 |
Bluegill
|
0.56 | Westmoreland | KS | 2.31 | |
Carp
|
18.75 | Junction City | KS | 47.10 | |
Channel Catfish
|
25.00 | Junction City | KS | 34.68 | |
Drum
|
9.50 | Junction City | KS | 31.25 | |
Flathead Catfish*
|
64.00 | Crete | NE | 123.00 | |
Goldeye x
|
2.25 | Junction City | KS | 2.25 | |
Largemouth Bass
|
9.37 | 1995 | Wichita | KS | 11.75 |
Bigmouth Buffalo
|
30.87 | Solomon | KS | 54.25 | |
Longnose Gar
|
31.50 | ||||
Northern Pike****
|
20.31 | Junction City | KS | 24.75 | |
River Carpsucker
|
NA | ||||
Shortnose Gar ***
|
5.93 | Manhattan | KS | 5.94 | |
Smallmouth Bass x
|
6.68 | 2004 | Salina | KS | 6.68 |
Smallmouth Buffalo
|
51.00 | ||||
Striped Bass**
|
18.00 | Salina | KS | 43.50 | |
Walleye
|
11.75 | Clay Center | KS | 13.16 | |
White Bass
|
2.87 | Wakefield | KS | 5.52 | |
White Crappie
|
2.87 | Junction City | KS | 4.02 | |
Wiper
|
17.00 | 2001 | Junction City | KS | 22.00 |
Wiper**
|
18.93 | Junction City | KS | 22.00 |
* Fish taken on trotline
** Fish taken from outlet tubes
*** Fish taken by bow and arrow
**** Species no longer present in Milford Lake
x State Record
NOTE: Larger fish of many species have been taken but not properly weighed to qualify for lake records.