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SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE
| Date of Catch | Angler | Species | Weight | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2017 | Ronald Wilson, Jr. | Crappie | 15 1/2 | |
| 2/8/2017 | Lyle Anderson | Striped Bass | 22 lbs. | 38 1/2 |
| 2/8/2017 | Adam Anderson | Striped Bass | 25 lbs. | 40 |
| 2/18/2017 | Roger Smith Jr. | Striped Bass | 22 lbs. | 38 1/2 |
| 2/18/2017 | Earl Thacker | Striped Bass | 23 lbs. | |
| 2/20/2017 | Rick Gardner | Smallmouth Bass | 20 1/2 | |
| 2/24/2017 | Michael Pendleton | Striped Bass | 24 lbs., 8 oz. | 39 |
| 3/4/2017 | Danilo Meyer | Smallmouth Bass | 4 lbs. | 20 |
| 3/8/2017 | Christopher Bolt | Striped Bass | 19 lbs. | 37 |
| 3/17/2017 | Lisa McCullough | Crappie | 2 lbs. | |
| 3/23/2017 | David Erickson | White Perch | 17 | |
| 3/24/2017 | Zachary Easter | Striped Bass | 37 1/4 | |
| 3/24/2017 | Charle Hines | Yellow Perch | 14 3/4 | |
| 3/26/2017 | Kaitlyn Lively | Smallmouth Bass | 4 lbs., 2 oz. | 20 1/4 |
| 3/29/2017 | Robert Sowder | Sunfish | 11 | |
| 3/29/2017 | Robert Sowder | Sunfish | 11 1/4 | |
| 3/29/2017 | David Erickson | Flathead Catfish | 40 1/2 | |
| 3/30/2017 | Stephen Page | Smallmouth Bass | 3 lbs., 10 oz. | 20 1/4 |
| 4/1/2017 | Michael Knott, Jr. | Crappie | 2 lbs., 11 oz. | 15 1/2 |
| 4/2/2017 | James Swaggerty | White Perch | 1 lbs., 6 oz. | 13 |
| 4/2/2017 | Johnny Ferguson | Largemouth Bass | 5 lbs., 5 oz. | 22 1/4 |
| 4/9/2017 | Richard Swaggerty | Crappie | 2 lbs., 8 oz. | 15 1/2 |
| 4/10/2017 | Cliff Brill | Yellow Perch | 1 lbs., 9 oz. | 14 3/4 |
| 4/13/2017 | Virginia Brothers | Striped Bass | 26 lbs. | 39 1/4 |
| 4/13/2017 | Brandon Mullins | Crappie | 15 1/4 | |
| 4/14/2017 | Bernard Epperly, Jr. | Smallmouth Bass | 5 lbs., 8 oz. | 21 |
| 4/15/2017 | Christopher Bolt | Largemouth Bass | 5 lbs. | 22 1/4 |
| 4/15/2017 | Lawrence Whitmer | Crappie | 1 lbs., 14 oz. | 16 |
| 4/16/2017 | V. Craig Turner, Jr. | Crappie | 15 | |
| 4/18/2017 | William Hale | White Perch | 1 lbs., 2 oz. | 13 |
| 4/22/2017 | James Gray Jr. | Striped Bass | 38 3/4 | |
| 4/26/2017 | John Bodkin | Flathead Catfish | 33 lbs., 10 oz. | 42 |
| 4/28/2017 | Christopher Bolt | Rock Bass | 1 lbs. | 11 3/4 |
| 4/30/2017 | Douglas Holroyd | Striped Bass | 22 lbs. | 37 1/4 |
| 5/3/2017 | Joseph Taylor | Smallmouth Bass | 20 1/4 | |
| 5/5/2017 | Christopher Bolt | Largemouth Bass | 7 lbs., 6 oz. | 23 |
| 5/6/2017 | James Gray Jr. | White Perch | 13 1/4 | |
| 5/7/2017 | David Kincer | Striped Bass | 38 3/4 | |
| 5/11/2017 | John Falls | Yellow Perch | 13 | |
| 5/26/2017 | Peter Faber | Channel Catfish | 17 lbs., 8 oz. | 33 1/4 |
| 5/26/2017 | Peter Faber | Channel Catfish | 17 lbs., 8 oz. | 33 1/4 |
| 5/28/2017 | Ian Vest | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/4 | |
| 5/28/2017 | Jeff Manning | Smallmouth Bass | 20 | |
| 5/29/2017 | Tripp Thompson | Smallmouth Bass | 20 1/2 | |
| 5/29/2017 | Cliff Brill | Crappie | 2 lbs., 1 oz. | 15 1/2 |
| 5/30/2017 | Kristen Stine | Smallmouth Bass | 20 1/4 | |
| 6/2/2017 | Christopher Huffman | Largemouth Bass | 7 lbs., 5 oz. | 23 3/4 |
| 6/6/2017 | Michael Spencer | Muskellunge | 15 lbs., 3 oz. | 40 1/2 |
| 6/15/2017 | Grayson Heineman | Striped Bass | 37 3/4 | |
| 6/16/2017 | Connor Weidinger | Striped Bass | 21 lbs., 8 oz. | 38 1/2 |
| 6/17/2017 | David Boor | Striped Bass | 37 | |
| 6/18/2017 | Kaitlyn Ellis | Striped Bass | 19 lbs., 4 oz. | 38 1/4 |
| 6/20/2017 | James Winpisinger | Striped Bass | 22 lbs., 2 oz. | 40 |
| 6/21/2017 | Matthew Reynolds | Striped Bass | 37 1/4 | |
| 6/26/2017 | Tyler Ferrell | Striped Bass | 21 lbs. | 37 1/2 |
| 6/27/2017 | Willie McCall Jr. | Largemouth Bass | 8 lbs., 1 oz. | 27 3/4 |
| 6/29/2017 | Matthew Reynolds | Smallmouth Bass | 21 1/4 | |
| 7/1/2017 | Kenneth Salley | Striped Bass | 24 lbs., 8 oz. | 38 |
| 7/1/2017 | David Crosswhite | Largemouth Bass | 22 | |
| 7/2/2017 | Kristen Stine | Striped Bass | 37 1/4 | |
| 7/7/2017 | Kaine Watson | Striped Bass | 20 lbs. | 37 1/4 |
| 7/8/2017 | Timothy Reynolds | Striped Bass | 19 lbs., 4 oz. | 37 1/4 |
| 7/9/2017 | Timothy Davidson | Largemouth Bass | 22 | |
| 7/10/2017 | Timothy Reynolds | Striped Bass | 25 lbs., 5 oz. | 38 1/2 |
| 7/12/2017 | Timothy Reynolds | Striped Bass | 19 lbs., 13 oz. | 37 1/4 |
| 7/12/2017 | Timothy Reynolds | Striped Bass | 21 lbs., 3 oz. | 38 |
| 7/12/2017 | Timothy Reynolds | Striped Bass | 25 lbs., 13 oz. | 40 1/2 |
| 7/14/2017 | Harwell Hott Jr | Striped Bass | 22 lbs. | 38 |
| 7/14/2017 | Harwell Hott Jr | Striped Bass | 24 lbs. | 40 1/2 |
| 7/20/2017 | Trenton Hott | Striped Bass | 22 lbs., 8 oz. | 38 1/2 |
| 7/22/2017 | Trevor Hott | Striped Bass | 35 lbs. | 42 |
| 7/24/2017 | Harwell Hott Jr | Striped Bass | 22 lbs. | 38 1/2 |
| 8/3/2017 | Waylon Posluszny | Flathead Catfish | 28 lbs. | 41 |
| 8/23/2017 | Marvin Smith | Largemouth Bass | 5 lbs., 13 oz. | 22 |
| 8/24/2017 | John Broderick | Striped Bass | 23 lbs., 12 oz. | 38 3/4 |
| 8/28/2017 | Robert Shuey | Striped Bass | 21 lbs. | 40 |
| 8/30/2017 | Steve Sheetz | Striped Bass | 37 | |
| 9/2/2017 | Dustin Black | Muskellunge | 21 lbs. | 43 1/4 |
| 9/18/2017 | Victor Wells | Striped Bass | 20 lbs. | 37 1/2 |
| 9/26/2017 | Kenneth Young | Striped Bass | 38 3/4 | |
| 9/26/2017 | Kenneth Young | Striped Bass | 37 1/2 | |
| 9/27/2017 | Dustin Black | Smallmouth Bass | 5 lbs., 8 oz. | 20 1/2 |
| 10/10/2017 | Danilo Meyer | Largemouth Bass | 8 lbs., 4 oz. | 22 |
| 10/13/2017 | Jody Hedrick | Largemouth Bass | 22 | |
| 10/14/2017 | Bonny Bodle | Largemouth Bass | 22 1/2 | |
| 10/17/2017 | John Baker | Striped Bass | 20 lbs., 6 oz. | 37 1/4 |
| 10/22/2017 | Sandra Arnold | Crappie | 2 lbs., 5 oz. | 16 1/2 |
| 10/22/2017 | Jessica Hedrick | Largemouth Bass | 22 | |
| 10/28/2017 | Rebecca Ward | Striped Bass | 19 lbs., 4 oz. | 37 3/4 |
| 11/2/2017 | David Marsico | Striped Bass | 38 | |
| 11/3/2017 | John Falls | Flathead Catfish | 40 | |
| 11/9/2017 | Timothy Hairfield | Largemouth Bass | 4 lbs., 12 oz. | 22 |
| 11/9/2017 | Christopher Bolt | Smallmouth Bass | 4 lbs. | 20 1/4 |
| 11/11/2017 | Harry Winnik | Smallmouth Bass | 20 | |
| 11/12/2017 | Bruce Branham | Striped Bass | 37 1/4 | |
| 11/22/2017 | Mitchell Doss | Smallmouth Bass | 20 | |
| 11/25/2017 | Robert Scruggs | Flathead Catfish | 42 1/2 | |
| 11/25/2017 | Robert Scruggs | White Perch | 13 | |
| 11/26/2017 | Bruce Branham | Smallmouth Bass | 20 3/4 | |
| 11/26/2017 | Bruce Branham | Smallmouth Bass | 21 1/2 | |
| 11/29/2017 | Brian Wilson | Largemouth Bass | 6 lbs. | 23 1/4 |
| 11/30/2017 | David Crosswhite | Smallmouth Bass | 6 lbs., 12 oz. | 22 |
| 12/2/2017 | Lloyd Lowder | Striped Bass | 19 lbs., 4 oz. | 37 |
| 12/2/2017 | Stacy Bolt | Largemouth Bass | 5 lbs. | 22 |
| 12/2/2017 | Stacy Bolt | Largemouth Bass | 6 lbs., 8 oz. | 23 1/4 |
| 12/2/2017 | Mark Bagby | Striped Bass | 22 lbs., 5 oz. | 38 |
| 12/3/2017 | Michael Spencer | Largemouth Bass | 8 lbs., 3 oz. | 22 1/2 |
| 12/4/2017 | Christopher Bolt | Largemouth Bass | 5 lbs. | 22 |
| 12/8/2017 | Martin Bolt | Largemouth Bass | 4 lbs., 16 oz. | 23 |
| 12/9/2017 | James Gray Jr. | White Perch | 1 lbs., 7 oz. | 13 1/2 |
| 12/9/2017 | James Gray Jr. | White Perch | 13 1/4 | |
| 12/9/2017 | Ron Lorden | Smallmouth Bass | 20 | |
| 12/9/2017 | Lauren Estes | Striped Bass | 22 lbs. | 37 1/2 |
| 12/17/2017 | Benjamin Mullins | Yellow Perch | 13 | |
| 12/29/2017 | Michael Cardwell | Striped Bass | 20 lbs. | 37 1/2 |
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