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SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE
| Date of Catch | Angler | Species | Weight | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2008 | Robert Scruggs | Striped Bass | 21 lbs., 08 oz. | 42 |
| 1/8/2008 | Burl Nidiffer | Crappie | 15 1/2 | |
| 1/8/2008 | Davy Dillon | Striped Bass | 37 1/2 | |
| 1/8/2008 | John Novitsky | Yellow Perch | 1 lbs., 06 oz. | 12 1/4 |
| 1/8/2008 | Charles Howarth | Striped Bass | 37 1/4 | |
| 1/12/2008 | Kathy Cottle | Crappie | 15 1/2 | |
| 1/12/2008 | David Owens | Striped Bass | 25 lbs., 06 oz. | 42 |
| 1/15/2008 | John Novitsky | Striped Bass | 37 1/4 | |
| 1/26/2008 | Gerald Hazelbaker | Largemouth Bass | 23 1/2 | |
| 1/27/2008 | Bruce Cottle | Crappie | 2 lbs., 07 oz. | 16 1/2 |
| 2/3/2008 | Jeffrey Fulcher | Largemouth Bass | 22 3/4 | |
| 2/3/2008 | Macky May | Striped Bass | 26 lbs., 09 oz. | 40 |
| 2/5/2008 | Carlos Brown | Striped Bass | 21 lbs. | 37 1/4 |
| 2/5/2008 | Michael Perkins | Largemouth Bass | 8 lbs., 02 oz. | 25 1/4 |
| 2/9/2008 | Robert Scruggs | White Perch | 13 | |
| 2/9/2008 | Robert Scruggs | Largemouth Bass | 25 | |
| 2/12/2008 | John Shoffner, Jr. | Striped Bass | 38 1/2 | |
| 2/15/2008 | Jesse Saunders Jr. | Striped Bass | 42 | |
| 2/16/2008 | Robert Scruggs | White Perch | 13 | |
| 2/16/2008 | James Bennett | Crappie | 2 lbs., 02 oz. | 15 1/2 |
| 2/16/2008 | Robert Bennett | Crappie | 2 lbs., 04 oz. | 15 3/4 |
| 2/19/2008 | John Shoffner, Jr. | White Perch | 13 | |
| 2/19/2008 | Ray Goldston | Striped Bass | 31 lbs., 11 oz. | 42 3/4 |
| 2/29/2008 | Lacy Burnette | Largemouth Bass | 23 1/4 | |
| 3/7/2008 | Troy Brooks | Yellow Perch | 12 1/4 | |
| 3/9/2008 | Travis Patsell | Striped Bass | 21 lbs. | 38 |
| 3/9/2008 | Travis Patsell | Channel Catfish | 14 lbs. | 31 |
| 3/11/2008 | Jesse Saunders Jr. | Muskellunge | 17 lbs., 06 oz. | 40 1/2 |
| 3/13/2008 | Terry Wood | Crappie | 15 | |
| 3/15/2008 | Nickolas Hatcher | Largemouth Bass | 8 lbs., 12 oz. | 23 3/4 |
| 3/17/2008 | Johnathan Overstreet | White Bass | 3 lbs., 15 oz. | 18 |
| 3/20/2008 | Travis Patsell | Flathead Catfish | 26 lbs. | 40 |
| 3/21/2008 | John Novitsky | White Perch | 13 | |
| 3/22/2008 | David Underwood | Crappie | 15 1/4 | |
| 3/24/2008 | Cheyene Williamson | Crappie | 15 | |
| 3/28/2008 | Robert Bennett | White Perch | 1 lbs., 05 oz. | 14 |
| 3/28/2008 | Robert Bennett | Crappie | 2 lbs., 06 oz. | 15 3/4 |
| 3/28/2008 | David Underwood | Crappie | 2 lbs., 12 oz. | 16 1/4 |
| 3/28/2008 | Robert Scruggs | Yellow Perch | 1 lbs., 04 oz. | 12 1/2 |
| 3/28/2008 | Robert Scruggs | White Perch | 1 lbs., 08 oz. | 14 |
| 3/28/2008 | Paul Germain, III | Crappie | 2 lbs., 01 oz. | 15 |
| 3/30/2008 | Bill Privett | Crappie | 16 1/2 | |
| 3/30/2008 | Robert Bennett | White Bass | 3 lbs., 6 oz. | 19 1/2 |
| 3/30/2008 | Robert Bennett | Crappie | 2 lbs., 02 oz. | 15 |
| 4/2/2008 | Gene Reed, Jr. | Crappie | 15 1/4 | |
| 4/2/2008 | Timothy Creech | Striped Bass | 22 lbs. | 36 |
| 4/2/2008 | Robert Bridgman | Flathead Catfish | 28 lbs., 4 oz. | 38 1/2 |
| 4/5/2008 | Harrison Labban | Smallmouth Bass | 20 1/4 | |
| 4/6/2008 | Michael Champa | Largemouth Bass | 8 lbs., 02 oz. | 22 1/4 |
| 4/7/2008 | Robert Clark | Brook Trout | 2 lbs., 12 oz. | 18 |
| 4/9/2008 | Robert Bennett | Crappie | 2 lbs., 06 oz. | 15 3/4 |
| 4/9/2008 | Robert Bennett | Crappie | 2 lbs., 04 oz. | 15 1/2 |
| 4/10/2008 | Barry Griffith | Largemouth Bass | 9 lbs., 02 oz. | 23 3/4 |
| 4/11/2008 | Jackie Pugh, Jr. | Striped Bass | 38 1/4 | |
| 4/11/2008 | Michael Pyrtle | Smallmouth Bass | 5 lbs. | 21 1/2 |
| 4/13/2008 | Robert Scruggs | Crappie | 15 | |
| 4/17/2008 | Stephen McCallum | Largemouth Bass | 8 lbs., 01 oz. | 22 1/4 |
| 4/17/2008 | Thomas Gray | Striped Bass | 37 1/2 | |
| 4/19/2008 | James Cale, II | Striped Bass | 37 1/4 | |
| 4/19/2008 | Gilbert Casey | Crappie | 2 lbs. | 15 |
| 4/19/2008 | Robert Short | White Perch | 15 1/4 | |
| 4/20/2008 | Howard Byrd | Smallmouth Bass | 20 1/4 | |
| 4/23/2008 | William Kost, Jr. | Striped Bass | 37 1/4 | |
| 4/23/2008 | Thomas Gray | Striped Bass | 25 lbs., 03 oz. | 41 |
| 4/24/2008 | Robert Wells | Striped Bass | 20 lbs., 02 oz. | 37 3/4 |
| 4/25/2008 | Donald MacBrair II | Smallmouth Bass | 20 1/4 | |
| 4/25/2008 | Paul Ferguson Jr. | Striped Bass | 22 lbs. | 37 |
| 4/25/2008 | Timothy Frink Jr. | Smallmouth Bass | 21 1/4 | |
| 4/26/2008 | Daniel Jones | White Perch | 1 lbs., 04 oz. | 13 1/4 |
| 4/27/2008 | Brian Hogan | Striped Bass | 20 lbs. | 37 1/2 |
| 4/28/2008 | Colby Brown | Crappie | 2 lbs., 03 oz. | 16 |
| 4/29/2008 | Tony Roberts | Largemouth Bass | 8 lbs. | 23 |
| 5/1/2008 | James Swaggerty | Yellow Perch | 12 1/4 | |
| 5/1/2008 | Andrew Hunter | Yellow Perch | 12 1/4 | |
| 5/2/2008 | Thomas Gray | Striped Bass | 33 lbs. | 44 |
| 5/2/2008 | James Gray Jr. | Flathead Catfish | 26 lbs., 06 oz. | 38 |
| 5/2/2008 | Kevin Tosh | White Perch | 13 | |
| 5/2/2008 | Barry Hunter | Smallmouth Bass | 20 | |
| 5/3/2008 | Craig Chadwick | Crappie | 15 1/2 | |
| 5/3/2008 | Kevin Tosh | White Perch | 13 | |
| 5/3/2008 | Tony Roberts | Largemouth Bass | 22 | |
| 5/3/2008 | Ronald Wilson | Flathead Catfish | 33 lbs., 12 oz. | |
| 5/3/2008 | David Jenkins | Crappie | 15 1/2 | |
| 5/6/2008 | Macky May | Striped Bass | 27 lbs., 12 oz. | 41 |
| 5/6/2008 | James Weakland | Striped Bass | 25 lbs., 06 oz. | 40 |
| 5/6/2008 | Paul Craven | Largemouth Bass | 24 1/4 | |
| 5/7/2008 | Burnett Fauver | Striped Bass | 20 lbs., 05 oz. | 39 |
| 5/8/2008 | Winfred Compton | Rock Bass | 1 lbs., 06 oz. | 12 3/4 |
| 5/9/2008 | Travis Patsell | Blue Catfish | 38 | |
| 5/10/2008 | Spencer Wild | Smallmouth Bass | 20 | |
| 5/11/2008 | Robert Adkins | Crappie | 2 lbs., 01 oz. | 15 3/4 |
| 5/20/2008 | Mike Sustek | Striped Bass | 37 1/2 | |
| 5/21/2008 | Eric Parrish | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/2 | |
| 5/21/2008 | Lewis Hill | Largemouth Bass | 25 | |
| 5/24/2008 | Richard Simon | Crappie | 15 | |
| 5/24/2008 | Perry St. Jacques | Crappie | 15 | |
| 5/24/2008 | Robert Bennett | Crappie | 2 lbs., 07 oz. | 16 1/4 |
| 5/25/2008 | Kenneth Kinder, Jr. | White Perch | 1 lbs., 06 oz. | 14 1/2 |
| 5/26/2008 | Joey Hall | White Perch | 15 | |
| 5/26/2008 | Joey Hall | White Perch | 13 1/2 | |
| 5/26/2008 | Joey Hall | White Perch | 13 3/4 | |
| 5/28/2008 | Lee Lasher | Striped Bass | 37 1/4 | |
| 5/29/2008 | Ronnie Cooke | Striped Bass | 22 lbs., 02 oz. | 39 1/4 |
| 5/30/2008 | Timothy Frink Jr. | White Perch | 16 | |
| 6/1/2008 | Gary Miller Jr. | Crappie | 2 lbs., 01 oz. | 15 |
| 6/1/2008 | Peggy Wells | Striped Bass | 22 lbs., 08 oz. | 40 |
| 6/1/2008 | Marsha Helsing | Crappie | 15 | |
| 6/3/2008 | Steven Rigney | Yellow Perch | 12 3/4 | |
| 6/5/2008 | Jake Phillips | Smallmouth Bass | 21 1/4 | |
| 6/7/2008 | Hunter Krycinski | Smallmouth Bass | 20 1/4 | |
| 6/7/2008 | Chris Justice | Striped Bass | 38 | |
| 6/8/2008 | Luke DelPo | Smallmouth Bass | 5 lbs., 04 oz. | 21 |
| 6/9/2008 | Jerry Bryant | Striped Bass | 37 | |
| 6/9/2008 | Robert Scruggs | Smallmouth Bass | 21 | |
| 6/11/2008 | Rebecca Payne | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/2 | |
| 6/12/2008 | Billy Clevinger | White Perch | 1 lbs., 06 oz. | 13 1/2 |
| 6/12/2008 | David Crosswhite | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/2 | |
| 6/12/2008 | Jody Hedrick | White Perch | 13 | |
| 6/13/2008 | Gregory Hedrick | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/2 | |
| 6/13/2008 | Hunter Wood | Carp | 30 lbs. | |
| 6/14/2008 | Theresa Perdue | Muskellunge | 23 lbs., 13 oz. | 43 |
| 6/14/2008 | Timothy Frink Jr. | Largemouth Bass | 23 3/4 | |
| 6/17/2008 | Michael Harich | Largemouth Bass | 22 | |
| 6/19/2008 | Renate Craven | Largemouth Bass | 8 lbs., 07 oz. | 24 3/4 |
| 6/19/2008 | Don Redford | Striped Bass | 37 | |
| 6/20/2008 | Christopher May | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/2 | |
| 6/20/2008 | Glenda Albert | Striped Bass | 29 lbs., 08 oz. | 38 |
| 6/20/2008 | Travis South | Largemouth Bass | 11 lbs., 04 oz. | 25 3/4 |
| 6/22/2008 | Steve Southwick | Striped Bass | 37 | |
| 6/24/2008 | Gregory Hedrick | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/2 | |
| 6/24/2008 | Homer Reed | White Perch | 13 1/2 | |
| 7/1/2008 | Jody Hedrick | Largemouth Bass | 22 | |
| 7/1/2008 | Derek Mayhew | Striped Bass | 29 lbs. | 41 1/2 |
| 7/1/2008 | Derek Mayhew | Carp | 30 lbs. | 39 |
| 7/3/2008 | Kelsy Padgett | Crappie | 16 | |
| 7/3/2008 | Kelsy Padgett | Crappie | 15 | |
| 7/4/2008 | Paul Doughton | Smallmouth Bass | 20 | |
| 7/6/2008 | Bryce Young | Striped Bass | 24 lbs. | 42 |
| 7/14/2008 | Jerry Roberts | Sunfish | 1 lbs., 06 oz. | 10 1/2 |
| 7/15/2008 | Douglas Vance | Largemouth Bass | 24 1/2 | |
| 7/17/2008 | John Allen | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/2 | |
| 7/22/2008 | John Allen | Smallmouth Bass | 20 | |
| 7/22/2008 | Harry Townsend | Smallmouth Bass | 6 lbs., 03 oz. | 25 1/4 |
| 7/25/2008 | Samuel Dawson | Smallmouth Bass | 20 1/2 | |
| 7/25/2008 | David Jackson | Largemouth Bass | 24 | |
| 8/3/2008 | Christopher May | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/4 | |
| 8/7/2008 | Robert Wells | Striped Bass | 21 lbs., 11 oz. | 39 |
| 8/7/2008 | Matthew Crush | Striped Bass | 21 lbs., 08 oz. | 39 |
| 8/8/2008 | Robert Hodges | Largemouth Bass | 23 | |
| 8/8/2008 | Robert Hodges | Yellow Perch | 13 1/2 | |
| 8/8/2008 | Michael Champa | Largemouth Bass | 22 3/4 | |
| 8/15/2008 | Jacob Roberts | Smallmouth Bass | 5 lbs. | 20 |
| 8/16/2008 | Jerry DeLong | Channel Catfish | 30 lbs. | 40 |
| 8/17/2008 | Raymond Shelton, Jr. | Largemouth Bass | 22 | |
| 8/21/2008 | David Clark | Flathead Catfish | 39 lbs. | 43 |
| 8/22/2008 | Mark Kiefer | Striped Bass | 37 | |
| 8/22/2008 | William Tilley, Jr. | Smallmouth Bass | 20 1/2 | |
| 8/27/2008 | Terry Smith | Largemouth Bass | 22 | |
| 8/30/2008 | Morgan Leftwich | Striped Bass | 37 1/2 | |
| 8/31/2008 | Travis Patsell | Flathead Catfish | 28 lbs. | 40 |
| 9/1/2008 | Stacy Hedrick | Striped Bass | 37 | |
| 9/1/2008 | Jerry DeLong | Channel Catfish | 20 lbs. | 35 |
| 9/6/2008 | Randall Martin | Largemouth Bass | 23 1/4 | |
| 9/11/2008 | Charles Hunter | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/2 | |
| 9/27/2008 | James Gray Jr. | Carp | 34 | |
| 9/27/2008 | Cecil Welcher, Sr. | Striped Bass | 21 lbs., 07 oz. | 37 1/2 |
| 9/30/2008 | Kevin Hall | Largemouth Bass | 24 1/2 | |
| 10/3/2008 | Tony Cain | Yellow Perch | 12 | |
| 10/3/2008 | Tony Cain | Yellow Perch | 13 | |
| 10/4/2008 | Gary Miller Jr. | Crappie | 2 lbs., 02 oz. | 15 |
| 10/4/2008 | David Clark | Striped Bass | 21 lbs., 08 oz. | 39 |
| 10/6/2008 | William Kost, Jr. | Smallmouth Bass | 21 | |
| 10/7/2008 | Christopher May | White Perch | 1 lbs., 04 oz. | 14 |
| 10/7/2008 | Gilbert Casey | Crappie | 2 lbs. | 15 |
| 10/9/2008 | Macky May | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/4 | |
| 10/10/2008 | Macky May | Smallmouth Bass | 21 | |
| 10/11/2008 | David Crosswhite | Smallmouth Bass | 6 lbs., 02 oz. | 21 1/2 |
| 10/14/2008 | Joe Crouch | Smallmouth Bass | 20 3/4 | |
| 10/18/2008 | Christopher Beck | Striped Bass | 24 lbs., 08 oz. | 40 |
| 10/18/2008 | Rocky Mabe | Carp | 37 | |
| 10/30/2008 | Travis Patsell | Channel Catfish | 12 lbs. | 30 |
| 11/2/2008 | Tracy Devaney | Striped Bass | 20 lbs. | 34 |
| 11/3/2008 | Janet Harris | Crappie | 15 | |
| 11/3/2008 | Harvey Lockhart | Brook Trout | 2 lbs., 05 oz. | 17 |
| 11/5/2008 | Lacy Burnette | Striped Bass | 23 lbs. | 40 1/2 |
| 11/8/2008 | Travis Lively | Largemouth Bass | 22 | |
| 11/22/2008 | Charles Gentry | Yellow Perch | 12 1/4 | |
| 11/23/2008 | Brandon Hedrick | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/4 | |
| 11/24/2008 | Burl Nidiffer | Crappie | 15 1/4 | |
| 11/28/2008 | Michael Pendleton | Muskellunge | 25 lbs. | 40 |
| 11/28/2008 | Dillon May | Yellow Perch | 12 | |
| 11/28/2008 | Kyle Patterson | Yellow Perch | 12 | |
| 11/28/2008 | Isaiah May | Yellow Perch | 12 | |
| 11/29/2008 | Gary Miller Jr. | White Perch | 1 lbs., 05 oz. | 13 |
| 11/29/2008 | Andy Fedak | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/4 | |
| 11/29/2008 | Isaiah May | Yellow Perch | 12 1/4 | |
| 12/5/2008 | Charles Gentry | Crappie | 15 1/4 | |
| 12/13/2008 | Richard Yates, III | White Perch | 14 | |
| 12/20/2008 | Earl Barger | Flathead Catfish | 40 | |
| 12/21/2008 | Robert Bennett | Crappie | 2 lbs., 05 oz. | 15 1/2 |
| 12/21/2008 | Robert Bennett | Crappie | 2 lbs., 02 oz. | 15 |
| 12/28/2008 | Robert Bennett | Crappie | 2 lbs., 10 oz. | 16 3/4 |
| 12/29/2008 | Burl Nidiffer | Largemouth Bass | 22 | |
| 12/30/2008 | Allen Vandergrift | Crappie | 2 lbs., 01 oz. | 16 1/2 |
| 12/31/2008 | Daniel Bussjaeger | Striped Bass | 28 lbs. | 40 |
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