That fish was 28 in (70 cm) long and weighed 11.25 lb Author In May, 2007, the program was revised to include Retired Categories (Saltwater) of fish no longer included in the program, as well as Retired Historical Records.Currently there are 31 species of freshwater fish eligible for entry in the Record Fish Program. The world record golden trout was caught by Charles S. Reed, on August 5, 1948, from Cook Lake in the Wind River Range. This large fish, however, was not long enough to qualify for the biggest by length. state record white bass he caught from the Lower Niagara River, Niagara County on May 6, 2020. His catch weighed in at 19 pounds, 10 ounces in 2003. 2. Mark Adams, of Pocatello, caught this 34-pound, 11-ounce cutbow hybrid trout in the American Falls Reservoir July 25. The longest rainbow fish caught was more than 40 inches long and caught by Tony Felicilda. It was originally thought to be a rainbow trout. This magnificent fish below was caught by Tim Matheson of Manitoba. World Class Fishing. State Record Salmon Caught - 6/15/18. Species Location Year cm/in. Below are the current NJ Record Freshwater Fish. Rainbow Trout Lee Cox holds Colorado's record for heaviest rainbow trout. Arctic Char: Snail Lake / Fort Whyte Ponds 2010 / 1994 : 71.12 / 28.00: Arctic Grayling: Wolf Lake: 1991: 58.42/23.00: Black Crappie: South Cross Lake Based on an accepted Brook Trout weight calculation formula, the Brookie was 15.98625 pounds, which is 1.49 pounds bigger than Dr. JW Cook's 1915 World Record Brook Trout. The rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) is a trout and species of salmonid native to cold-water tributaries of the Pacific Ocean in Asia and North America. Inhabit clear, cold headwaters, creeks, small to large rivers, lakes, and intertidal areas (Ref. Once they learned the average Brookie caught in the region (Superior Country) could be up to 9 … 86798).Anadromous in coastal streams (Ref. 8oz. World Record Brook Trout Nov. 2006. 5723).Stocked in almost all water bodies as lakes, rivers and streams, usually not stocked in water reaching summer temperatures above 25°C or ponds with very low oxygen concentrations. Morgan Fonzi with the 3lb. Fisherman all over the world heard this story and thought it was a myth simply because on average a Brook Trout weighs from 1-3 lbs and has a length of 6 to 16 inches. 1. The Brook Trout (Speckled Trout) was 29 inches long with a 21-inch girth.