The list below was taken from the Fishing Hall of Fame and other state resources.
| State | Weight | Name | Where Caught | Year Caught |
| Alabama | 10lbs 8ozs | Owen F. Smith | Wheeler Dam Tailrace | 1950 |
| Arizona | 7lbs .96ozs | Dennis K Barnhill | Roosevelt Lake | 1988 |
| Arkansas | 7lbs 5ozs | Acie Dickerson | Lake Bull Shoals | 1969 |
| California | 9lbs 1oz | Tim Brady | Clair Engle lake | 1976 |
| Colorado | 5lbs 12ozs | Carl Dewey | Navajo Reservoir | 1993 |
| Connecticut | 7lbs 12ozs | Joseph Mankavskas Jr. | Shenipsit Lake | 1980 |
| Delaware | 4lbs 15.5ozs | Jerry Proffitt | Brandywine River | 1989 |
| Florida | None | |||
| Georgia | 7lbs 2ozs | Jack Hall | Chatuge Lake | 1973 |
| Hawaii | 3lbs 11ozs | Williie Song | Lake Wilson | 1982 |
| Idaho | 8lbs .5ozs | Dan Steigers | Dworshak Reservoir | 1995 |
| Illinois | 6lbs 7ozs | Mark Samp | Strip Mine | 1985 |
| Indiana | 7lbs 4ozs | Dana Yoder | Twin Lake | 1992 |
| Iowa | 7lbs 12ozs | Rick Gray | Spirit Lake | 1990 |
| Kansas | 5lbs 5.56ozs | Rick O'Bannon | Wilson Reservoir | 1988 |
| Kentucky | 8lbs 70zs | Coolie Williams | Laurel River lake | 1998 |
| Louisiana | NONE | |||
| Maine | 8lbs 0ozs | George Dyer | Thompson Lake | 1970 |
| Maryland | 8lbs 4ozs | Gary Peters | Liberty Reservoir | 1974 |
| Massachusetts | 8lbs 2ozs | Barbara Sasen | Wachusett Reservoir | 1991 |
| Michigan | 10lbs .75ozs | Mike Polega | Lake Huron | 1996 |
| Minnesota | 8lbs 0ozs | unknown | West Battle Lake | unknown |
| Mississippi | 7lbs 15ozs | Anthony Denny | Nantchez State Park | 1992 |
| Missouri | 7lbs 2ozs | Kevin S. Clingan | Stockton Lake | 1994 |
| Montana | 6lbs 9ozs | Terry L. Bruyvestern | Fort Peck Lake | 1990 |
| Nebraska | 6lbs 1.5ozs | Wally Allison | Merrit Reservoir | 1978 |
| Nevada | Unknown | |||
| New Hampshire | 7lbs 14.5ozs | Francis H. Lord | Goose Pond | 1970 |
| New Jersey | 7lbs 2ozs | Carl Marciniak | Round Valley Reservoir | 1990 |
| New Mexico | 6lbs 8.75ozs | Carl L Kelly | Ute Lake | 1972 |
| New York | 8 lbs 4 ozs | Andrew C. Kartesz | Lake Erie | 1995 |
| North Carolina | 10lbs 2ozs | Archie Lampkin | Hiwasse Reservoir | 1972 |
| North Dakota | 5lbs 1oz | Denise Hoger | Lake Sakakawea | 1987 |
| Ohio | 9lbs 8ozs | Randy VanDam | Lake Erie | 1993 |
| Oklahoma | 7lbs 8ozs | Carl Gayle | Lake Texoma | 1996 |
| Oregon | 7lbs 9.6ozs | Ray Currie | Henry Hagg Lake | 1997 |
| Pennsylvania | 8lbs 8ozs | Robert Steelman | Scotts Run Lake | 1998 |
| Rhode Island | 5lbs 15ozs | Butch Ferris | Wash Pond | 1977 |
| South Carolina | 9 lb 7 ozs | Terry Dodson | Lake Jocassee | 2001 |
| South Dakota | 5lbs 14ozs | James Brennen | Lake Francis Case | 1995 |
| Tennessee | Unknown | |||
| Texas | 7lbs 15ozs | Tim Teague | Lake Meredith | 1998 |
| Utah | 7lbs 6ozs | Alan Lorg | Midview Reservoir | 1996 |
| Vermont | 6lbs 12ozs | George Carlson | Lake Champlain | 1986 |
| Virginia | 7lbs 7ozs | John Justice | New River | 1986 |
| Washington | 8lbs 12ozs | Ray Wonacott | Columbia River | 1966 |
| West Virginia | 9lbs 12ozs | David Lindsay | South Branch | 1971 |
| Wisconsin | 9lbs 1oz. | Leon Stefonek | Indian Lake | 1950 |
| Wyoming | 4lbs 12ozs | D. Jon Nelson | Southeast Pit | 1982 |
