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Massachusetts freshwater catch & keep records
| Species | Lbs. | Oz. | Length | Water | Angler | Year |
| American Shad | 11 | 4 | 32 | Connecticut River | Bob Thibodo | 1986 |
| Bowfin | 9 | 10 | 29.25 | Taunton River | Andrew Langley | 2020 |
| Broodstock Salmon | 22 | 15 | 36 | Mattawa Lake, Orange | Donald Savoy | 1997 |
| Brook Trout | 10 | 0 | 23 | Ashfield Lake, Ashfield | Peter Harand | 2008 |
| Brown Trout | 19 | 10 | 31 | Wachusett Reservoir | Dana Deblois | 1966 |
| Bullhead | 6 | 4 | 23 | Forest Lake, Methuen | Roger Aziz, Jr. | 2008 |
| Carp | 46 | 5 | 42 | Quinsigamond Lake, Shrewsbury | Shane Felch | 2012 |
| Chain Pickerel | 9 | 5 | NA | Laurel Lake, Lee | Mrs. James Martin | 1954 |
| Channel Catfish | 26 | 8 | 35 | Ashfield Lake, Ashfield | Dana Dodge | 1989 |
| Crappie | 4 | 10 | NA | Jake's Pond, Plymouth | James Crowley | 1980 |
| Lake Trout | 25 | 7 | 33 | Quabbin Reservoir | William Roy | 2016 |
| Landlocked Salmon | 10 | 2 | 29 | Wachusett Reservoir | Richard Gagne | 1985 |
| Largemouth Bass | 15 | 8 | 28 | Sampson Pond, Carver | Walter Bolonis | 1975 |
| Northern Pike | 35 | 0 | 47 | Quacumquasit Pond, Brookfield | Don Greenwood, Jr. | 1988 |
| Rainbow Trout | 13 | 13 | 28 | Wachusett Reservoir | Jeffrey Greco | 1999 |
| Smallmouth Bass | 8 | 2 | 22 | Wachusett Reservoir | Barbara Sasen | 1991 |
| Sunfish | 2 | 1 | 12 | South Athol Pond, Athol | Heather Bulger | 1982 |
| Tiger Muskellunge | 27 | 0 | 46 | Pontoosuc Lake, Pittsfield | James Lambert | 2001 |
| Tiger Trout | 9 | 7 | 26 | Peter's Pond, Sandwich | Michael Shelton | 2004 |
| Walleye | 11 | 0 | 30 | Quabbin Reservoir | Robert Methot | 1973 |
| White Catfish | 9 | 3 | 26 | Baddacook Pond, Groton | Michael Payne | 1987 |
| White Perch | 3 | 8 | 18 | Wachusett Reservoir | Val Percuoco | 2016 |
| Yellow Perch | 2 | 12 | 17 | South Watuppa Pond, Fall River | James O'Conner | 1979 |
Massachusetts freshwater catch & release records
| Species | Length | Water | Angler | Year |
| American Shad | 25.00 | Chicopee River, Granby | Paul Beauchesne, Jr. | 2017 |
| Bowfin | 32.00 | Oxbow Pond, Easthampton | David DeSimone | 2021 |
| Brook Trout | 20.75 | Swift River, Belchertown | David DeSimone | 2021 |
| Brown Trout | 32.00 | Littleville Reservoir, Huntington | David DeSimone | 2020 |
| Bullhead | 21.50 | Stiles Pond, Oxford | Roger Aziz, Jr. | 2021 |
| Carp | 44.00 | Connecticut River, South Hadley | Kenneth Langdon | 2021 |
| Chain Pickerel | 28.75 | Leverett Pond, Leverett | David Desimone | 2020 |
| Channel Catfish | 34.50 | Connecticut River, Easthampton | Jason Montanez | 2020 |
| Channel Catfish | 34.50 | Connecticut River, Hatfield | Kenneth Langdon | 2020 |
| Crappie | 18.25 | Lashaway Lake, North Brookfield | Matthew Menard | 2019 |
| Crappie | 18.25 | Putnamville Reservoir, Danvers | Thomas Melanson | 2020 |
| Lake Trout | 34.00 | Wachusett Reservoir | David Desimone | 2020 |
| Landlocked Salmon | 27.25 | Quabbin Reservoir | Gary Morin | 2018 |
| Largemouth Bass | 25.00 | Mashpee-Wakeby Pond, Mashpee | John Gonsalves | 2017 |
| Largemouth Bass | 25.00 | Mashpee-Wakeby Pond, Mashpee | Dylan Towne | 2018 |
| Largemouth Bass | 25.00 | White Pond, Concord | Tracy Como-Bowe | 2018 |
| Northern Pike | 45.50 | Onota Lake, Pittsfield | Ashley DePaoli | 2017 |
| Northern Pike | 45.50 | Onota Lake, Pittfield | Craig Strong | 2021 |
| Rainbow Trout | 27.25 | Swift River, Belchertown | David DeSimone | 2021 |
| Smallmouth Bass | 23.50 | Wachusett Reservoir | Zachary Aquino | 2020 |
| Sunfish | 13.00 | Wrights Reservoir, Westminster | Griffin Sabolevski | 2021 |
| Tiger Muskellunge | 34.00 | Pontoosuc Lake, Lanesborough | David DeSimone | 2021 |
| Tiger Trout | 25.50 | Ashfield Pond, Ashfield | David DeSimone | 2021 |
| Walleye | 29.50 | Connecticut River, Holyoke | Michael Taylor | 2018 |
| Walleye | 29.50 | Connecticut River, Turners Falls | Jason Wingrove | 2018 |
| White Catfish | 26.50 | Connecticut River, Turners Falls | Benjamin Halkett | 2015 |
| White Perch | 18.00 | Wachusett Reservoir, West Boylston | Prince Dukuly | 2018 |
| Yellow Perch | 16.50 | Coonamessett Pond, Falmouth | Peter Brundrett | 2015 |
| Yellow Perch | 16.50 | Long Pond, Plymouth | Mark Mohan, Jr. | 2016 |
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