Each fish shows its Harvest record (weight) and its Catch & Release record (length). Source: CT DEEP — always confirm at portal.ct.gov/deep.
Bluegill
Harvest2 lb 4 ozDaniel Gesner · 1996 · Private Pond, Madison
Catch & Release10.5"Gregory Doane · 2015 · Andover Lake, AndoverTed Munette · 2015 · Private Pond, Rocky HillEvan Kamoen · 2018 · Private Pond, Killingworth
Bowfin
Harvest9 lb 11 ozFejzo Akaratovic · 2022 · Connecticut River, Hartford
Catch & Release27.75"Ben Florian · 2022 · Connecticut River, Glastonbury
Brook Trout
Harvest9 lb 3 ozDavid Andes · 1998 · Blackwells Brook, Brooklyn
Brown Bullhead
Harvest4 lb 15 ozRobert Richey · 1990 · Prospect Pond, Southington
Catch & Release17.5"Keith Bonenfant · 2016 · Saugatuck Reservoir, Redding
Calico Bass white/black crappie
Channel Catfish
Catch & Release36"Colby Kerttula · 2020 · Game Club Pond, Chaplin
Common Carp
Harvest43 lb 12 ozMichael Hudak · 2012 · Connecticut River, Hartford
Catch & Release42"Michael Hudak · 2012 · Connecticut River, Hartford
Fallfish
Harvest2 lb 4 ozChad Tessman · 2012 · Farmington River, Simsbury
Catch & Release17"William Hein · 2020 · Bladdens River, Seymour
Hybrid Sunfish
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Catch & Release10.5"Ryan McKinney · 2019 · Risley Reservoir, VernonJames Robitaille · 2014 · Private Pond, Cheshire
Kokanee Salmon
Harvest2 lb 14 ozSeth Harris · 2018 · West Hill Pond, BarkhamstedTom Pasko · 2011 · East Twin Lake, Salisbury
Lake Trout
Harvest29 lb 13 ozDr. Thompson · 1918 · Wononscopmuc Lake, Salisbury
Northern Pike
Harvest29 lb 0 ozLeslie Slater · 2020 · West Branch Reservoir, Colebrook-HartlandJoseph Nett · 1980 · Lake Lillinonah, Brookfield
Catch & Release45.75"David L. Jones · 2009 · Housatonic River, Falls Village
Pumpkinseed
Harvest1 lb 3 ozRobyn Rogers · 1973 · Lake Marie, Windham
Catch & Release10"Joey Takeman · 2014 · Lake McDonough, BarkhamstedEllie Fiorentino · 2012 · Lake McDonough, Barkhamsted
Rock Bass
Harvest1 lb 3 ozErnie Gonsalves · 1989 · Colebrook Reservoir, ColebrookJoseph Mankauskas, Jr. · 1980 · Shenipsit Lake, Tolland
Catch & Release12.75"Daniel E.S. Kornegay III · 2008 · Housatonic River, Kent
Smallmouth Bass
Catch & Release24.25"Jacob Long · 2018 · Farmington River, Windsor
Tiger Trout
Catch & Release22"Cristian Cifaldi · 2018 · Woodbridge Lake, Goshen
White Catfish
Harvest12 lb 12 ozJohn L. Shatas · 1999 · Connecticut River, Middletown
Catch & Release25.5"Shawn Sims · 2012 · Salmon River, East Haddam
White Sucker
Catch & Release20.5"Peter Johnson · 2022 · Wepawaug River, Milford
Yellow Perch
Catch & Release16.25"Ron Barbour · 2011 · Lake McDonough, New Hartford
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Albacore
Harvest68 lb 14 oz · 46.5"John Dagon · 2012 · Atlantis Canyon
Catch & Release—
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Atlantic Bonito
Harvest11 lb 8 oz · 29.5"Mark Drummey · 2017 · Ocean Beach
Catch & Release—
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Atlantic Chub Mackerel
Harvest2 lb 5.28 oz · 16.75"John Roy · 2021 · Fishers Island Sound
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Atlantic Cod
Harvest45 lb 0 ozJohn Chomen · 2004 · South of Block Island
Catch & Release—
Common Carp
Catch & Release42"Michael Hudak · 2012 · Connecticut River, Hartford
No record found for that fish.