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USA State Record Carp

Billy Friedman landed this giant mirror carp while fishing the South
Branch of the Raritan River in 1995 at an impressive 47 pounds.



State Angler Pounds Location Date
Alabama Darrin Jackson 35 Bear Creek April 19, 1980
Alaska No Carp x x x
Arizona Gary Ramsfield 42 Lake Havasu Mar-79
Arkansas Lynn Bradley 53 Lake Hamilton March 23, 1985
California Lee Bryant 52 Neetmicote Lake April, 1968
Colorado Cecil Holier 29.4 CF & I Reservoir 1992
Conneticut Stephen Woronecki 38.8 Connecticut River 1995
Delaware Ronald Burnett 45 Delaware River June 6, 1976
District of Columbia David Nikolow 57.81 Tidal Basin June 19, 1983
Florida Bernard Rowan 40.56 Apalachicola River May 24, 1981
Georgia Donald Clark 35.12 Lake Jackson 1972
Hawaii No Listing for carp x x x
Idaho Jere Bower 37.5 Brownlee Res 1988
Illinois Steve Davis 51 Lake Hillcrest May 1, 1994
Indiana Russell Long 43.4 Pike Lake 1989
Iowa Fred Hougland 50 Glenwood Lake May 1, 1969
Kansas Phil McAmis 47.16 Carey Park June 10, 1997
Kentucky Ricky Vance 54.87 South Fork March 13, 1971
Louisiana James Rogers, Jr. 35 Brussey Brake April, 1981
Maine No Listing for carp x x x
Maryland Wayne Longenecker 47.5 Farm Pond June 4, 1997
Massachusetts Roger Pyzocha 44.125 Connecticut River 1993
Michigan Dale E. France 61.5 Wolf Lake 1974
Minnesota Frank J. Ledwein 55lb 5oz Clearwater Lake July 10, 1952
Mississippi Curtis Wade 74 Pelahatchie Lake June 13, 1963
Missouri Russel Tarr 50.06 Rothwell Park Lake June 2, 1996
Montana Don Bagley 38.8 Eyrand Lake June 18, 1986
Nebraska Toni C. Baete 33.12 Farm Pond May 12, 1983
Nevada Larry Lee Frazier 30.8 Lake Mohave 1976
New Hampshire Stephen Allan 30.5 Mascoma River June 17, 1985
New Jersey Billy Friedman 47 South Branch of Raritan River 1995
New mexico No Listing for carp x x x
New York Charles Primeau 50.25 Tomhannock Reservoir May 12, 1995
North Carolina William Houston, Jr. 48 Mecklenburg County Pond March 11, 1986
North Dakota Unknown 26.93 Red River 1995
Ohio Judson Holton 50 Paint Creek May 24, 1967
Oklahoma Ken Patton 35 Lake Spavinaw May 1, 1997
Oregon No Listing for carp x x x
Pennsylvania George Brown 52 Juniata River 1962
Rhode Island Steve Mollicone 31 Lake Tiogue July 1996
South Carolina David Scircle 39.4 Lake Murray 1989
South Dakota Tim Ellestad 34.2 Lake Traversa May 23, 1996
Tennessee Al Moore 42.5 Boone Reservoir August 12, 1956
Texas Lois Christensen 25.63 Houston June 15, 1994
Utah Couger Elfervig 32 Lake Powell 1993
Vermont Robert Corbiere 27.8 Missisquoi River 1984
Virginia Jeffrey Graham 49.25 Lake Prince July 18, 1986
Washington Kevin Wolff 41.25 Long Lake June 21, 1980
West Virginia Charles J. Cook 41.5 Stonecoal Lake 1988
Wisconsin Mike Prorok 57.12 Lake Wisconsin August 28, 1966
Wyoming Mike Bozner 30.23 Flaming Gorge 1999

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