Master Angler Qualifying Fish

Species Name Adult Youth
Catch & Release Harvested Catch & Release Harvested
Min Length Min Weight Min Length Min Weight
Bass, largemouth 21″ 5 lbs 7 oz 16″ 2 lbs 5 oz
Bass, rock 10″ 0 lbs 14 oz 9″ 0 lbs 10 oz
Bass, smallmouth 21″ 5 lbs 15 oz 16″ 2 lbs 8 oz
Bass, white 16″ 2 lbs 1 oz 13″ 1 lbs 2 oz
Bluegill 11″ 1 lbs 5 oz 10″ 0 lbs 15 oz
Bowfin 26″ 6 lbs 10 oz 20″ 3 lbs 0 oz
Buffalo, bigmouth 32″ 21 lbs 6 oz 27″ 12 lbs 13 oz
Buffalo, black 27″ 12 lbs 13 oz 21″ 6 lbs 5 oz
Buffalo, smallmouth 24″ 9 lbs 10 oz 23″ 8 lbs 6 oz
Bullhead, black 14″ 1 lbs 10 oz 13″ 1 lbs 4 oz
Bullhead, brown 20″ 4 lbs 15 oz 15″ 2 lbs 0 oz
Bullhead, yellow 14″ 1 lbs 11 oz 13″ 1 lbs 6 oz
Burbot (eelpout) 32″ 9 lbs 1 oz 28″ 6 lbs 1 oz
Carp 34″ 19 lbs 9 oz 30″ 13 lbs 9 oz
Carpsucker, river 14″ 1 lbs 7 oz 13″ 1 lbs 2 oz
Catfish, channel 30″ 11 lbs 15 oz 26″ 7 lbs 6 oz
Catfish, flathead 33″ 16 lbs 6 oz 30″ 11 lbs 15 oz
Crappie, black 15″ 2 lbs 4 oz 13″ 1 lbs 7 oz
Crappie, white 15″ 1 lbs 15 oz 13″ 1 lbs 4 oz
Drum (sheepshead) 30″ 14 lbs 15 oz 26″ 9 lbs 7 oz
Eel, american 36″ 5 lbs 0 oz 30″ 4 lbs 8 oz
Gar, longnose 46″ 10 lbs 3 oz 40″ 6 lbs 3 oz
Gar, shortnose 30″ 3 lbs 13 oz 26″ 2 lbs 8 oz
Goldeye 14″ 0 lbs 15 oz 13″ 0 lbs 13 oz
Hogsucker, northern 12″ 0 lbs 12 oz 10″ 0 lbs 7 oz
Mooneye 12″ 0 lbs 11 oz 10″ 0 lbs 7 oz
Muskellunge 46″ 27 lbs 12 oz 44″ 24 lbs 0 oz
Muskellunge, tiger 42″ 22 lbs 13 oz 40″ 19 lbs 3 oz
Perch, yellow 15″ 1 lbs 15 oz 12″ 0 lbs 15 oz
Pike, northern 40″ 18 lbs 5 oz 35″ 12 lbs 3 oz
Pike, northern (silver) 35″ 12 lbs 2 oz 34″ 11 lbs 2 oz
Pumpkinseed 9″ 0 lbs 12 oz 8″ 0 lbs 9 oz
Quillback 19″ 3 lbs 7 oz 17″ 2 lbs 8 oz
Redhorse, golden 15″ 1 lbs 9 oz 14″ 1 lbs 4 oz
Redhorse, greater 24″ 7 lbs 0 oz 20″ 3 lbs 15 oz
Redhorse, river 24″ 6 lbs 11 oz 20″ 3 lbs 10 oz
Redhorse, shorthead 19″ 3 lbs 1 oz 17″ 2 lbs 3 oz
Redhorse, silver 19″ 3 lbs 4 oz 17″ 2 lbs 5 oz
Salmon, chinook 40″ 25 lbs 6 oz 34″ 15 lbs 0 oz
Salmon, coho 23″ 3 lbs 0 oz 20″ 2 lbs 2 oz
Salmon, pink 19″ 3 lbs 15 oz 17″ 2 lbs 15 oz
Sauger 22″ 3 lbs 8 oz 20″ 2 lbs 9 oz
Splake 23″ 4 lbs 14 oz 20″ 3 lbs 2 oz
Sturgeon, lake 54″ 21 lbs 10 oz 45″ 12 lbs 11 oz
Sturgeon, shovelnose 22″ 4 lbs 0 oz 19″ 3 lbs 0 oz
Sucker, blue 24″ 8 lbs 8 oz 20″ 4 lbs 9 oz
Sucker, longnose 16″ 2 lbs 1 oz 14″ 1 lbs 5 oz
Sucker, white 19″ 3 lbs 4 oz 18″ 2 lbs 12 oz
Sunfish, green 10″ 0 lbs 14 oz 9″ 0 lbs 10 oz
Sunfish, hybrid 10″ 1 lbs 1 oz 9″ 0 lbs 12 oz
Trout, brook 20″ 3 lbs 8 oz 15″ 1 lbs 7 oz
Trout, brown 25″ 8 lbs 2 oz 22″ 5 lbs 5 oz
Trout, lake 34″ 15 lbs 12 oz 30″ 10 lbs 9 oz
Trout, rainbow 32″ 15 lbs 10 oz 28″ 10 lbs 4 oz
Trout, tiger 15″ 1 lbs 4 oz 13″ 0 lbs 9 oz
Tullibee 17″ 2 lbs 1 oz 15″ 1 lbs 6 oz
Walleye 26″ 6 lbs 5 oz 24″ 5 lbs 1 oz
Walleye, Sauger hybrid 25″ 5 lbs 7 oz 22″ 3 lbs 9 oz
Whitefish, lake 24″ 5 lbs 9 oz 21″ 3 lbs 6 oz
Whitefish, menominee 17″ 1 lbs 14 oz 15″ 1 lbs 4 oz