Fish Citations

To view citations by species and body of water from 2020 to present day, visit the Go Outdoors Virginia: Angler Recognition Program website. In the bottom left corner under “Trophy Catch Submissions” you can click to view all awarded citations and sort by species or body of water.

JAMES RIVER

Date of CatchAnglerSpeciesWeightLength
1/2/2019Eddie BootheBlue Catfish31 lbs., 2 oz.38 1/2
1/3/2019Gage ReeseFlathead Catfish25 lbs.37
1/3/2019Brody ReeseBlue Catfish38 lbs.43
1/5/2019Chris HaduckBlue Catfish32 lbs., 15 oz.
1/6/2019Camden SykoraBlue Catfish43 lbs.46
1/6/2019Camden SykoraBlue Catfish42 lbs.45
1/6/2019Shawn SykoraBlue Catfish32 lbs.42
1/12/2019James BootheBlue Catfish26 lbs.38 3/4
1/12/2019James BootheBlue Catfish28 lbs.39 1/2
1/12/2019Eddie BootheBlue Catfish31 lbs., 2 oz.38 1/2
1/19/2019Benjamin KendrickSmallmouth Bass20 3/4
1/26/2019Albert RouseBlue Catfish65 lbs.
1/26/2019Jacob ReeseBlue Catfish32 lbs.40
2/3/2019Don CrookMuskellunge46 1/2
2/3/2019Michael HinrichsBlue Catfish46 lbs.
2/5/2019Richard VaughanBlue Catfish57 lbs.57
2/6/2019Don CrookMuskellunge42 1/2
2/8/2019Brian WilsonBlue Catfish38 lbs.42
2/8/2019Brian WilsonBlue Catfish68 lbs.53
2/9/2019Michael MinnickBlue Catfish45 lbs.41
2/9/2019Gregg GarabedianLargemouth Bass6 lbs., 10 oz.22 1/4
2/9/2019Joshua DaughertyLargemouth Bass7 lbs., 5 oz.22
2/16/2019Aaron BallMuskellunge45
2/17/2019John Huckstep IVMuskellunge41 1/2
2/24/2019Hunter WottonChannel Catfish40
3/2/2019Jack MozuchaBlue Catfish32 lbs.38
3/3/2019Joshua GriffinBlue Catfish33 lbs.
3/3/2019Joshua GriffinBlue Catfish31 lbs.
3/3/2019Forrest Byrd HughesBlue Catfish56 lbs.
3/3/2019Heath HuntleyBlue Catfish64 lbs.
3/8/2019Robert WilliamsBlue Catfish35 lbs., 8 oz.38 1/2
3/9/2019Dalton KarnesBlue Catfish75 lbs.48
3/14/2019Jamie AustinSmallmouth Bass5 lbs.20 1/2
3/16/2019Michael Plumb Sr.Blue Catfish53 lbs.45
3/16/2019Michael Plumb Sr.Blue Catfish41 lbs.41
3/17/2019David RiceBlue Catfish52 lbs.
3/20/2019Vernon PorterLargemouth Bass22
3/20/2019Karen WadeMuskellunge24 lbs., 4 oz.45
3/28/2019Charles DmytryszynBlue Catfish34 lbs.38 1/2
3/28/2019David BalbackBlue Catfish44 lbs.41 1/2
3/28/2019Stephen BalbackBlue Catfish38 lbs.40 1/2
3/28/2019Russell WilloughbyBlue Catfish50 lbs.44
3/30/2019Thomas StewartBlue Catfish35 lbs.
3/30/2019Paul HollenbachStriped Bass50 lbs.48
3/31/2019Troy LinvilleSmallmouth Bass20
4/1/2019Lee SmithBlue Catfish55 lbs., 8 oz.42
4/1/2019Jason ArnoldBlue Catfish38 lbs., 13 oz.45
4/4/2019Landon SchroederBlue Catfish33 lbs.40
4/5/2019Scott DeffenbaughSmallmouth Bass20 1/4
4/5/2019Andrew BagwellBlue Catfish34 lbs.40
4/5/2019Andrew BagwellBlue Catfish40 lbs.45
4/6/2019Mason PattersonSmallmouth Bass20
4/7/2019Glenn HogelandBlue Catfish48 lbs.44
4/7/2019Brian HogelandBlue Catfish32 lbs.38
4/10/2019James WellsBlue Catfish48 lbs.42 1/4
4/10/2019Andrew BagwellBlue Catfish52 lbs.45
4/10/2019Andrew BagwellBlue Catfish32 lbs.39
4/10/2019Andrew BagwellBlue Catfish38 1/2
4/13/2019Benjamin WhiteBlue Catfish43 lbs.41
4/13/2019Andrew WhiteBlue Catfish40 lbs.44
4/14/2019David GrantBlue Catfish35 lbs.40
4/16/2019Troy LinvilleSmallmouth Bass21
4/17/2019George ChristianSmallmouth Bass5 lbs., 2 oz.21 1/2
4/17/2019George ChristianSmallmouth Bass4 lbs., 13 oz.20 1/2
4/17/2019George ChristianFlathead Catfish24 lbs., 3 oz.40 1/2
4/17/2019George ChristianFlathead Catfish28 lbs., 1 oz.42
4/17/2019George ChristianFlathead Catfish24 lbs.40 1/4
4/18/2019Paul TheimerBlue Catfish58 lbs.44
4/18/2019George ChristianFlathead Catfish23 lbs., 8 oz.40 1/2
4/18/2019Ernest ChristianSmallmouth Bass20 1/2
4/27/2019Daniel PattersonSmallmouth Bass21
4/28/2019Cody RyeSunfish11 1/2
4/28/2019Christopher ShifflettFlathead Catfish37 lbs.41
4/29/2019Stephen ChiltonFlathead Catfish30 lbs.
4/29/2019Stephen ChiltonFlathead Catfish26 lbs.
4/29/2019Stephen ChiltonFlathead Catfish27 lbs.
5/1/2019Stephen MiklandricFlathead Catfish30 lbs., 6 oz.40 1/2
5/1/2019Stephen MiklandricFlathead Catfish27 lbs., 8 oz.39
5/1/2019Stephen MiklandricFlathead Catfish25 lbs., 4 oz.38
5/1/2019Stephen MiklandricFlathead Catfish25 lbs., 12 oz.38
5/1/2019Stephen MiklandricFlathead Catfish26 lbs., 3 oz.38 1/4
5/2/2019John Huckstep IVFlathead Catfish40 lbs.
5/2/2019Kevin AdcockBlue Catfish43
5/2/2019Alex JohnsonSmallmouth Bass4 lbs., 8 oz.21
5/4/2019James KyteBlue Catfish43
5/4/2019John Huckstep IVFlathead Catfish33 lbs.
5/4/2019Daniel PattersonGar43
5/5/2019John Huckstep IVFlathead Catfish34 lbs.
5/6/2019John Huckstep IVFlathead Catfish29 lbs.
5/6/2019Christopher ShifflettFlathead Catfish40 lbs.40 1/2
5/9/2019Robert Elam Jr.Smallmouth Bass21
5/9/2019John Huckstep IVFlathead Catfish28 lbs.
5/11/2019Robert Hamilton, II.Smallmouth Bass20 1/4
5/13/2019John Huckstep IVFlathead Catfish28 lbs.
5/14/2019John Huckstep IVFlathead Catfish31 lbs., 8 oz.
5/16/2019John Huckstep IVFlathead Catfish29 lbs.
5/18/2019Britton TranSmallmouth Bass20
5/20/2019Chris RiceSmallmouth Bass3 lbs., 8 oz.20 1/2
5/26/2019James StanleySmallmouth Bass20 1/4
5/27/2019Matthew PillowSmallmouth Bass21
5/30/2019Michael CalerSmallmouth Bass3 lbs., 13 oz.20 1/4
6/1/2019Daniel PattersonSmallmouth Bass20 1/4
6/3/2019Evan BryantMuskellunge42
6/4/2019Lynwood PhillipsMuskellunge46 1/2
6/7/2019Tracy Donald, Jr.Gar44
6/8/2019Colton GrantSmallmouth Bass22
6/8/2019Colton GrantSmallmouth Bass21
6/13/2019Jason PollickBlue Catfish55 lbs.42
6/13/2019Earl Crayton, IIIBlue Catfish60 lbs.45
6/14/2019Steven ArthurFlathead Catfish40
6/15/2019Britton TranMuskellunge40
6/18/2019Logan AdkinsMuskellunge25 lbs.42
6/22/2019Justin AdamsWalleye6 lbs., 10 oz.27 1/2
6/25/2019David HowardFlathead Catfish25 lbs.39
6/25/2019David HowardBlue Catfish30 lbs.39
6/25/2019David HowardBlue Catfish53 lbs.46
7/1/2019William Lyne, IIISmallmouth Bass20
7/1/2019Christopher GoldmanBlue Catfish40 lbs.42
7/1/2019Christopher GoldmanBlue Catfish40 lbs.42
7/3/2019Timothy ChaffinLargemouth Bass9 lbs., 3 oz.24 1/2
7/5/2019Matthew Hudgins, Jr.Smallmouth Bass20 3/4
7/11/2019Griffin HallFlathead Catfish27 lbs.38
7/11/2019Griffin HallFlathead Catfish26 lbs.36
7/13/2019William HeathBlue Catfish37 lbs., 11 oz.42 1/2
7/14/2019William Lyne, IIISmallmouth Bass20 1/2
7/20/2019Calvin HunterLargemouth Bass10 lbs., 5 oz.27
7/20/2019Reginald SneadWalleye25
7/26/2019Alex JohnsonSmallmouth Bass5 lbs., 8 oz.23 1/2
7/26/2019Alex JohnsonSmallmouth Bass21
7/27/2019Scott ArmisteadMuskellunge25 lbs.44
7/29/2019Christopher MaslowSmallmouth Bass20
7/30/2019David HowardFlathead Catfish27 lbs., 8 oz.41 1/2
7/30/2019Tina Munford LlewellynFlathead Catfish38 lbs.42
8/2/2019Johnny BrownBlue Catfish55 lbs.
8/3/2019David CamdenSmallmouth Bass20 1/4
8/3/2019William SmithFlathead Catfish32 lbs., 8 oz.42 1/2
8/8/2019Meghan LunsfordBlue Catfish39
8/10/2019Justin WeisMuskellunge42
8/11/2019Kimberly AhearnBlue Catfish30 lbs.38
8/15/2019Hunter Reed SmithBlue Catfish76 lbs., 4 oz.44 1/2
8/17/2019Mackenzie VanceFlathead Catfish32 lbs., 2 oz.42 1/2
8/20/2019Kevin AdcockBlue Catfish38 lbs.43 3/4
8/21/2019Whitt ShillingSmallmouth Bass20 1/4
8/31/2019Danny Braddy, Jr.Flathead Catfish28 lbs.41
9/2/2019Joshua CoffeyBlue Catfish40 lbs.39 1/2
9/4/2019Curtis HicksMuskellunge40
9/6/2019Todd PickettMuskellunge22 lbs., 11 oz.45
9/7/2019Timothy WaltsFlathead Catfish42
9/8/2019Colby HudsonMuskellunge17 lbs.42
9/8/2019William Lyne, IIISmallmouth Bass20
9/12/2019Alex JohnsonSmallmouth Bass5 lbs.20
9/12/2019Michael MinnickFlathead Catfish25 lbs., 11 oz.39
9/12/2019Danny Braddy, Jr.Flathead Catfish25 lbs., 12 oz.41
9/14/2019Bruce KenimerBlue Catfish47 lbs.45
9/15/2019Tyler FetherolfSmallmouth Bass20
9/15/2019John Glenn TrestBlue Catfish51 lbs., 7 oz.45 3/4
9/15/2019John Glenn TrestBlue Catfish30 lbs.40
9/20/2019Mark FrazierMuskellunge48
9/21/2019Michael MinnickGar15 lbs., 3 oz.46
9/21/2019Michael MinnickGar15 lbs.46
9/21/2019Robert HolbrookLargemouth Bass22
9/22/2019Lamont HayesBlue Catfish46 lbs.44
9/23/2019Christopher MaslowSmallmouth Bass20
10/1/2019Jeffrey WilliamsonSmallmouth Bass20 3/4
10/2/2019Jack ArmantroutFlathead Catfish40
10/5/2019Jeffrey Scott MorrisBlue Catfish86 lbs., 9 oz.54
10/5/2019John TrammellSmallmouth Bass20 1/4
10/6/2019Jackson DavisBlue Catfish38 lbs.40
10/13/2019Susan GrasseySmallmouth Bass5 lbs., 11 oz.21
10/15/2019Michael MinnickBlue Catfish35 lbs., 04 oz.41
10/16/2019Joe Burwell, Sr.Smallmouth Bass5 lbs.20
10/18/2019Joe Burwell, Sr.Smallmouth Bass5 lbs.20
10/24/2019William Maust, Sr.Blue Catfish52 lbs.48
10/24/2019William Maust, Sr.Blue Catfish49 lbs., 8 oz.46
10/25/2019Karen PorterCrappie2 lbs.14 1/2
10/25/2019William SmithBlue Catfish31 lbs.39 1/2
10/25/2019William SmithBlue Catfish61 lbs.48
10/26/2019Chris PoeSmallmouth Bass20
10/26/2019Stephanie HaskinsBlue Catfish35 lbs.40
10/26/2019Thomas McCoyBlue Catfish38 lbs.43
10/26/2019Thomas Coley, JrBlue Catfish33 lbs., 08 oz.40
10/27/2019William SmithBlue Catfish30 lbs.38 1/2
11/3/2019Mark NelsonBlue Catfish79 lbs.45
11/5/2019Scott DeffenbaughSmallmouth Bass21
11/11/2019Megan FuscoBlue Catfish58 lbs., 10 oz.
11/14/2019Caitlin RowanBlue Catfish52 lbs.44
11/14/2019Ryan SmeltzerBlue Catfish31 lbs.41
11/19/2019Aaron BallMuskellunge41 3/4
11/22/2019Bret LewisBlue Catfish42 lbs.41 1/2
11/26/2019Mark KarnesBlue Catfish54 lbs.46
11/30/2019Camden Andrew HubbardBlue Catfish46 lbs.41
12/12/2019James Pearson, Jr.Blue Catfish48 lbs.45
12/13/2019Jayson Andrew HubbardBlue Catfish58 lbs.45 1/4
12/14/2019Stephen MiklandricBlue Catfish43 lbs., 6 oz.44
12/14/2019Stephen MiklandricBlue Catfish48 lbs., 7 oz.45
12/14/2019Stephen MiklandricBlue Catfish39 lbs., 12 oz.40
12/15/2019Axel Martin SaavedraBlue Catfish33 lbs.39
12/15/2019Stephen MiklandricBlue Catfish49 lbs., 8 oz.46 1/2
12/15/2019Stephen MiklandricBlue Catfish61 lbs., 8 oz.48
12/17/2019Jayson Andrew HubbardBlue Catfish64 lbs., 13 oz.47
12/17/2019Jayson Andrew HubbardBlue Catfish52 lbs., 13 oz.43
12/21/2019Stephen MiklandricBlue Catfish47 lbs., 12 oz.45
12/21/2019Stephen MiklandricBlue Catfish79 lbs., 8 oz.50
12/21/2019Corey WalshLargemouth Bass9 lbs., 11 oz.25
12/22/2019Erich J. P. FaberBlue Catfish36 lbs., 8 oz.42 1/4
12/22/2019Peter FaberBlue Catfish62 lbs., 4 oz.49 3/4
12/22/2019Camden Andrew HubbardBlue Catfish41 lbs., 8 oz.41 1/2
12/27/2019Camden Andrew HubbardBlue Catfish57 lbs., 6 oz.46 1/2
12/27/2019Herbert ClevingerGar16 lbs., 12 oz.
12/28/2019Jarrod SowellBlue Catfish38 lbs., 9 oz.37
12/31/2019Amos Lee DrakeBlue Catfish56 lbs.52

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