2026 Leaders

These are the largest fish recorded so far for 2026.

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11207 Bluefin Tuna 01/19/26 8:33am
2026 Leader
Bluefin Tuna
01/19/26 7:33am
Size: 103"
Method: Boat Fishing
Tackle Shop: Captain Steves Bait & Tackle
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Captain Steve's Bait & Tackle
Chincoteague Island VA
Click to Private MessageCaptain Rob Lynch aboard Reel Freedom Charters fishing with Jimmy Stacey and Jacob Lucas. 103” length 73” girth! Congrats crew. We have had a few great days of bluefin fairly close. (Captain Steve's Bait & Tackle 01/19/2026 08:33am)
Click to Private MessageCongrats (Vincent Fick 01/21/2026 14:07pm)
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11204 Bowfin 01/08/26 4:51pm
2026 Leader
Bowfin
01/08/26 3:51pm
Size: 26" / 5.64lbs
Bait/Lure: Swim Bait
Method: Kayak
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Gold River Fishing
Hinesville GA
Click to Private MessageNice fish! (Greg 01/13/2026 06:46am)
Click to Private MessageSweet fish! (John Kaiser 01/13/2026 09:46am)
Click to Private MessageNice (Vincent Fick 01/13/2026 11:37am)
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11216 Chub 02/25/26 2:58pm
2026 Leader
Chub
02/25/26 1:58pm
Size: 9"
Bait/Lure: Hot Dog
Method: Bridge
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John Kaiser
Adamstown MD
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11212 Crevalle Jack 02/14/26 3:34pm
2026 Leader
Crevalle Jack
02/14/26 2:34pm
Size: 18" / 3lbs
Bait/Lure: Buck Tail
Method: Casting
Shop: Zac Reel Eazy Charters. Key West.
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Henry Marconi
Key West FL
Click to Private MessageRan into an acre of Jack's in a feeding frenzy. (Henry Marconi 02/15/2026 07:12am)
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11201 Largemouth Bass 01/08/26 12:15pm
2026 Leader
Largemouth Bass
01/08/26 11:15am
Size: 17.5"
Bait/Lure: Minnow
Method: Ice fishing
Shop: Clubhouse On The Cliff
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Jim Zmiyarch
Click to Private MessageNice bass (Vincent Fick 01/12/2026 10:35am)
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11211 Mangrove Snapper 02/14/26 5:24pm
2026 Leader
Mangrove Snapper
02/14/26 4:24pm
Bait/Lure: Cut pin fish
Method: Free lining
Shop: Zac Reel Eazy Charters. Key West.
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Henry Marconi
Key West FL
Click to Private MessageLimit out on snapper. Nice day in key west (Henry Marconi 02/15/2026 07:10am)
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11208 Mutton Snapper 01/24/26 2:21pm
2026 Leader
Mutton Snapper
01/24/26 1:21pm
Size: 26" / 13lbs
Bait/Lure: Live pinfish
Method: Free lining
Shop: Zac reel eazy charters. Key west.
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Henry Marconi
Key West FL
Click to Private MessageNice Mutton Snapper. (Henry Marconi 01/24/2026 18:53pm)
Click to Private MessageNice mutton do they taste good bc the only fishinf I’ve done in Florida is freshwater (Vincent Fick 01/26/2026 13:31pm)
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11205 Rainbow Trout 01/12/26 12:52pm
2026 Leader
Rainbow Trout
01/12/26 11:52am
Size: 20" / 3.5lbs
Method: Bank Fishing
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Kyle Stigale
Landenberg PA
Click to Private MessageSmall grub lure (Kyle Stigale 01/15/2026 15:56pm)
Click to Private MessageGorgeous fish! (Greg 01/15/2026 17:33pm)
Click to Private MessageBeautiful fish! Congrats. (John Kaiser 01/16/2026 18:06pm)
Click to Private MessageStud (Vincent Fick 01/22/2026 13:33pm)
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11213 Sea Bass 02/19/26 7:51am
2026 Leader
Sea Bass
02/19/26 6:51am
Size: 17" / 3lbs
Bait/Lure: Squid
Method: Boat Fishing
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Vincent Fick
Ocean city MD
Click to Private MessageStill my biggest sea bass to date (Vincent Fick 02/19/2026 07:55am)
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11197 Sheepshead 01/02/26 9:30am
2026 Leader
Sheepshead
01/02/26 8:30am
Size: 3lbs
Bait/Lure: Shrimp
Method: Shoreline casting
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Matthew Lowers
Purcellville VA
Click to Private MessageSweet fish! Congrats. (John Kaiser 01/02/2026 11:52am)
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11219 Spotted Bass 02/21/26 12:54pm
2026 Leader
Spotted Bass
02/21/26 11:54am
Size: 14" / 1.56lbs
Bait/Lure: Swim Bait
Method: Kayak
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Gold River Fishing
Hinesville GA
Click to Private MessageI think that is a rock bass. They have red eyes. Largemouth do not. (Dr. Frank Falcone, Jr. 02/27/2026 09:05am)
Click to Private MessageIn all honesty I think it’s a spotted bass imma have to change that. (Gold River Fishing 02/28/2026 10:03am)
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11203 Steelhead 01/11/26 2:39pm
2026 Leader
Steelhead
01/11/26 1:39pm
Size: 28" / 8lbs
Bait/Lure: Chartreuse bead
Method: Drifting
Tackle Shop: Hook'em & Cook'em Outfitters (South Bethany)
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James Hanna
Orchard Park NY
Click to Private MessageNice steelhead (Vincent Fick 01/22/2026 13:33pm)
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11220 Striped Bass 03/01/26 9:38am
2026 Leader
Striped Bass
03/01/26 8:38am
Size: 26"
Bait/Lure: Bloodworms
Method: Surf fish
Tackle Shop: Master Baiter's
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Donovan Wierzbicki
New Castle DE
Click to Private Messagehell yeah !!!!! (Kylie Wierzbicki 03/01/2026 10:05am)
Click to Private MessageNice striper! (Jeff (Father Time) 03/01/2026 11:05am)
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11214 Yellow Perch 02/15/26 9:24am
2026 Leader
Yellow Perch
02/15/26 8:24am
Size: 8"
Bait/Lure: Sweedish Pimple w/ mealworm
Method: Ice fishing
Tackle Shop: Alcova General Store
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Shanan A. Poe
Dallastown PA
Click to Private Message1st time out ice fishing in 25 years on Lake Marburg. (Shanan A. Poe 02/20/2026 23:11pm)
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