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Updated 17 July 2006
U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers
J.
Percy Priest Lake Record Fish
|
SPECIES |
WEIGHT |
LOCATION |
CAUGHT
BY |
METHOD
OF CATCH |
DATE |
|
Largemouth
Bass |
10
lb 6 oz |
Smith
Springs |
R.
F. Frankenbach |
Deep
Wee-R |
05
Jun 78 |
|
Smallmouth
Bass |
7
lb 8 oz |
Four
Corners |
Jerry
McClure, Jr |
Deep
Wee-R |
31
Mar 79 |
|
Kentucky
Bass |
5.13 lb |
Four
Corners |
Steve
Heath |
Pig and
Jig Combo |
10 Jul 06 |
|
White
Bass |
2
lb 6 oz |
not
available |
Howard
Harlan |
not
available |
29
Mar 77 |
|
Striped
Bass (Rockfish) |
47.7
lbs |
Old
Hickory Ramp Area |
Bill
Stoney |
Stump
Jumper |
29
Mar 98 |
|
Cherokee
Bass (White/ Striped Hybrid) |
19
lb 2 oz |
Seven Points |
Jim Caudill |
Fluke |
17 Oct 03 |
|
Yellow Bass |
2 lb
5 oz |
Schoolhouse Cove |
Tim Norris |
Shiner |
19 Mar 05 |
|
Walleye |
7
lb 10.5 oz |
Elm
Hill |
Charles
Davis |
not
available |
10
May 80 |
|
Rainbow
Trout |
1
lb 15 oz |
West
Fork |
Jim
Pat Tidwell |
Float
& Fly |
20
Jan 02 |
|
Saugeye |
6
lb 8 oz |
West
Fork |
Mike
Medlock |
White
Bandit Crankbait |
18
Nov 98 |
|
Bluegill |
15
oz |
Hermitage
Landing |
Tyrone
A. Smith |
Worm |
07
Jun 83 |
|
Flathead
Catfish |
57 lb 2 oz |
Hobson Pike Area |
Darrell Wardlaw |
Noodle Jug |
25 June 05 |
|
Channel
Catfish |
25
lb 8 oz |
Hamilton
Creek |
Jim
Pat Tidwell |
Cabela
Jig |
23
Feb 90 |
|
Blue
Catfish |
76 lb 1 oz |
Elm Hill |
Irvin Leaver |
Plastic Lizard |
22 May 10 |
|
Bigmouth
Buffalo |
52
lb 2 oz ** |
not
available |
Greg Megibben |
not
available |
06
Apr 01 |
|
Black
Buffalo |
54
lb 8 oz |
Anderson
Road |
Marion
J. Lovell |
Deep
Wee R |
24
May 97 |
|
Smallmouth
Buffalo |
62
lb 7 oz ** |
not
available |
Jerry W. Young |
not
available |
28
Apr 01 |
|
Gar |
15
lb 12 oz |
Poole
Knobs |
Robert
L. Singer |
not
available |
12
Oct 77 |
|
Black
Crappie |
2
lb 14 oz |
J. Percy Priest Dam Area |
Jim Pat Tidwell |
Minnow |
09 Jun 05 |
|
White
Crappie |
2
lb 12 oz |
Bryant
Grove |
James
C. Blair, Jr |
Texas
Minnow |
15
Apr 92 |
|
Carp |
29
lb 12 oz |
Four
Corners |
Todd
Thompson |
Worm |
09
Sep 78 |
TAILWATERS
| Rock Bass |
2 lb 8 oz
** |
Stones River |
Bill Sanford |
not available |
1958 |
| Rockfish |
42 lb |
Tailwaters |
Joe Wood |
Doll Fly |
29 Apr 84 |
| Cherokee Bass |
23 lb 3 oz
** |
Stones River |
Ray Pelfrey |
not available |
17 Apr 98 |
| Walleye |
10 lb 8 oz |
Tailwaters |
Haskel Sadler |
Natural Bait |
Feb 77 |
| Brown Trout |
2.6 oz |
Tailwaters |
Edward Escue |
Minnow |
19 Mar 87 |
** Designates that this weight is also a State Record.
If you think that you have caught a fish that is a rival to
one of the ones listed, then print the following record application, fill it out
and contact the J. Percy Priest Lake Resources Manager’s Office at (615)
889-1975.
Lake
Record Fish Application*
*Notice: Adobe pdf format.
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