Anglers' Fish

Pictures of Weiss Lake Anglers and Their Fish

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We are still looking to certify lake record largemouth bass (8-pound minimum), spotted bass (4-pound minimum) and redeye bass (12-ounce minimum). We also have an angler recognition program for other sport fish.

The largest of four nice blue catfish from Weiss this January 29, 2012 trip was this 28-pounder by John Smith.	Karen Smith caught this 10 lb 10 oz blue catfish on Lake Weiss on March 6, 2010.
Noal T Heuer caught this flathead catfish in Lake Weiss on July 14, 2011, while bass fishing with a Carolina rig. I bet he thought it was a record bass! This blue catfish caught on February 28, 2010, by John Smith seems to be feeding well during the Alabama winter!	Jason Williams, with the help of Michael Howell, caught this 60 pound blue catfish on Lake Weiss by using a 1-liter soft drink bottle rigged like a trot line, baited with cut shad.
Keilan Lord with a largemouth bass caught with a Bandit crankbait on March 13, 2007. Karen used a live shad to catch this nine-pound striped bass from Lake Weiss in November of 2009.	Keilan Lord lands two good bass at Lake Weiss, March 7, 2007.
On Good Friday in 2008, Casey Smith caught this striper on Lake Weiss.	On Good Friday in 2008, Casey Smith caught this flathead catfish on Lake Weiss.

This angler has only recently discovered the joys of fishing Lake Weiss.

John Smith caught this 12-pound striped bass from Lake Weiss on six pound line during early March of 2007.

Crappie are still caught in July at Lake Weiss by Kelly Matthews drop shotting minnows.

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