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Trophy Angler Pictures

Trophy Angler Catches

Alabama Certified Trophy Angler Catches of largemouth bass are on a separate page.

Also see lake record catches, as they would qualify for Master or Trophy Angler Certificates.


Lee Black caught this 11-pound and 4-ounce largemouth bass at Guntersville Lake on February 12, 2009.

Gary Waters caught this bluegill on May 24, 2008 at Escambia County Lake
Gary Waters earned the Trophy Angler Certificate by catching this bluegill sunfish from the Escambia County lake on May 24, 2008.

Danny Joe Betterton caught this six-pound, three-ounce spotted bass in Wheeler Lake on February 22, 2008.
Danny Joe Betterton of Hartselle caught this six-pound, three-ounce spotted bass in Wheeler Lake on February 22, 2008. This big spotted bass is the Wheeler Lake record.

 Mrs. Jeanette McKelvey of Moulton caught this 7-pound, 14-ounce smallmouth bass using a fly rod.
Mrs. Jeanette McKelvey of Moulton caught this 7-pound, 14-ounce Wheeler Lake smallmouth bass using a fly rod on August 2, 2007.

 
Matthew Applebaum earned the Trophy Angler Certificate with this one pound eight ounce redeye bass, which he caught in Chocolocco Creek on July 9, 2008.

A picture of Shelley Meadows holding her Alabama record black crappie.
Shelley Meadows caught an eighteen-inch black crappie on March 27, 2007, that tied the record for Alabama, 4-pounds, 5-ounces.


Trophy Angler Certificates for Largemouth Bass