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Flathead Catfish
| Date of Catch | Angler | Waterbody | Weight | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2/2000 | Aubrey Howerton | Buggs Island Lake | 27 lbs. | 38 |
| 1/4/2000 | Kenneth Dalton | James River | 26 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 1/8/2000 | David Thompson | James River | 25 lbs., 08 oz. | 40 |
| 1/8/2000 | Kenneth Daniel | Buggs Island Lake | 32 lbs. | 40 |
| 2/8/2000 | Warren Cole | Buggs Island Lake | 28 lbs. | |
| 2/11/2000 | Kenneth Daniel | Buggs Island Lake | 28 lbs. | 40 1/2 |
| 2/13/2000 | Kenneth Daniel | Buggs Island Lake | 34 lbs. | 42 3/4 |
| 2/26/2000 | Elbert Dennis Jr. | James River | 40 | |
| 3/3/2000 | William Gee | Smith Mountain Lake | 29 lbs., 15 oz. | |
| 3/19/2000 | Warren Cole | Buggs Island Lake | 35 lbs. | 42 |
| 3/25/2000 | Christopher Hill | Occoquan Creek | 42 lbs. | 46 3/4 |
| 4/3/2000 | Eugene Reaves Jr. | Dan River | 25 lbs., 04 oz. | |
| 4/8/2000 | Richard Stecker | James River | 27 lbs. | |
| 4/11/2000 | Kevin Matthews | Dan River | 34 lbs. | 38 |
| 4/15/2000 | Charles Wolcott, Jr. | Buggs Island Lake | 31 lbs., 12 oz. | 40 |
| 4/21/2000 | Edward Riffle | Occoquan Creek | 42 lbs., 04 oz. | 46 |
| 5/3/2000 | James Gray Jr. | Smith Mountain Lake | 26 lbs. | |
| 5/5/2000 | Robert Cole | Dan River | 31 lbs. | |
| 5/6/2000 | James Gray Jr. | Smith Mountain Lake | 25 lbs., 03 oz. | |
| 5/7/2000 | Robert Jones | Dan River | 34 lbs. | 43 |
| 5/13/2000 | Jerry Thornton | Dan River | 41 lbs., 04 oz. | 43 |
| 5/13/2000 | Jerry Green | All Other Waters | 25 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 5/14/2000 | Warren Cole | Dan River | 35 lbs. | 43 |
| 5/14/2000 | Warren Cole | Dan River | 27 lbs. | |
| 5/15/2000 | Linda Puryear | Buggs Island Lake | 35 lbs. | 42 |
| 5/19/2000 | Warren Cole | Buggs Island Lake | 31 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 5/19/2000 | John Loyd, Sr. | James River | 25 lbs., 08 oz. | 41 3/4 |
| 5/25/2000 | Jerry Pulliam | Dan River | 30 lbs. | |
| 5/26/2000 | William Brown, Sr. | Staunton River | 25 lbs. | |
| 5/27/2000 | Warren Thompson, Jr. | Occoquan Reservoir | 48 lbs. | 45 1/4 |
| 5/27/2000 | Jerry Thornton | Dan River | 34 lbs. | 42 |
| 6/1/2000 | Derek Mayhew | Dan River | 33 lbs. | 42 |
| 6/2/2000 | Kevin Johnson | Dan River | 42 | |
| 6/2/2000 | Dan Watson, Sr. | Dan River | 31 lbs., 12 oz. | 42 |
| 6/2/2000 | Jerry Thornton | Dan River | 40 lbs. | 42 1/2 |
| 6/2/2000 | Bobby Bates, Sr. | Dan River | 31 lbs., 10 oz. | 42 1/2 |
| 6/2/2000 | Bobby Bates, Sr. | Dan River | 26 lbs., 02 oz. | 43 1/4 |
| 6/2/2000 | Bobby Bates, Sr. | Dan River | 28 lbs., 12 oz. | 41 1/2 |
| 6/2/2000 | Julian Hamlet | Staunton River | 25 lbs. | 36 1/4 |
| 6/3/2000 | Thomas Patterson, Jr. | Dan River | 28 lbs. | |
| 6/3/2000 | Derek Mayhew | Dan River | 40 1/4 | |
| 6/3/2000 | Walter Moseley | Staunton River | 29 lbs., 12 oz. | 40 |
| 6/4/2000 | Michael Mills | Staunton River | 27 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 6/4/2000 | Michael Mills | Staunton River | 34 lbs., 08 oz. | 41 |
| 6/4/2000 | Warren Cole | Dan River | 25 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 6/4/2000 | Gary Smith | Dan River | 33 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 6/4/2000 | Jerry Thornton | Dan River | 25 lbs., 06 oz. | 34 1/2 |
| 6/4/2000 | Bobby Bates, Sr. | Dan River | 44 lbs., 02 oz. | 47 1/2 |
| 6/5/2000 | Paul Rigney | Dan River | 40 1/2 | |
| 6/5/2000 | Derek Mayhew | Dan River | 40 1/2 | |
| 6/5/2000 | Phillip Roark, Sr. | Dan River | 40 1/2 | |
| 6/8/2000 | Robert Barnes | James River | 25 lbs. | 40 |
| 6/8/2000 | Thomas Patterson, Jr. | Dan River | 25 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 6/9/2000 | James Moore | Blackwater River | 29 lbs. | 40 1/4 |
| 6/10/2000 | Jerry Thornton | Dan River | 25 lbs. | 35 1/2 |
| 6/10/2000 | George Talbott, Jr. | Staunton River | 26 lbs., 01 oz. | 38 |
| 6/11/2000 | Steven Dunn | Staunton River | 34 lbs., 06 oz. | 41 |
| 6/11/2000 | Derek Mayhew | Dan River | 28 lbs. | 40 1/4 |
| 6/11/2000 | Derek Mayhew | Dan River | 40 1/2 | |
| 6/14/2000 | Bradley Weston | Buggs Island Lake | 40 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 6/14/2000 | Christopher Gauldin | Dan River | 28 lbs. | 38 1/2 |
| 6/14/2000 | Christopher Gauldin | Dan River | 34 lbs. | 39 1/2 |
| 6/16/2000 | Jerry Thornton | Dan River | 26 lbs. | 36 |
| 6/16/2000 | Jerry Thornton | Dan River | 36 lbs. | 41 |
| 6/17/2000 | Barney Young, Jr. | Dan River | 36 lbs., 08 oz. | 40 1/2 |
| 6/17/2000 | Gary Smith | Dan River | 26 lbs. | |
| 6/20/2000 | Christopher Gauldin | Dan River | 37 lbs. | 41 |
| 6/22/2000 | Ronnie Eastwood | Dan River | 25 lbs. | |
| 6/22/2000 | Derek Mayhew | Dan River | 40 3/4 | |
| 6/22/2000 | Derek Mayhew | Dan River | 41 1/2 | |
| 6/23/2000 | Robert Bentley | Staunton River | 25 lbs. | |
| 6/24/2000 | Gary Smith | Dan River | 25 lbs. | |
| 6/24/2000 | Jeffrey Smith | Dan River | 30 lbs. | 40 3/4 |
| 6/24/2000 | Kevin Hammock | Dan River | 37 lbs., 12 oz. | 43 |
| 6/25/2000 | Barney Young, Jr. | Dan River | 26 lbs. | 38 |
| 6/25/2000 | Thomas Mattox Jr. | Claytor Lake | 29 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 6/26/2000 | Christopher Gauldin | Dan River | 30 lbs. | 38 |
| 6/27/2000 | Robert Campbell | James River | 26 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 6/27/2000 | Brian Yoder | Staunton River | 25 lbs. | |
| 6/28/2000 | Michael Wheeler | Dan River | 25 lbs. | |
| 6/28/2000 | George Dalton, Jr. | Staunton River | 27 lbs., 09 oz. | |
| 6/29/2000 | Barney Young, Jr. | Dan River | 29 lbs. | |
| 6/29/2000 | Christopher Gauldin | Dan River | 36 lbs. | 44 |
| 6/29/2000 | Christopher Gauldin | Dan River | 30 lbs. | 36 |
| 6/29/2000 | Christopher Gauldin | Dan River | 28 lbs. | 38 |
| 6/29/2000 | Christopher Gauldin | Dan River | 30 lbs. | 38 |
| 6/29/2000 | Lawrence Gilbert Jr. | Dan River | 30 lbs. | 38 |
| 6/29/2000 | Larry Chattin | Dan River | 26 lbs. | |
| 7/2/2000 | Michael Jamerson | Dan River | 30 lbs. | 40 1/2 |
| 7/2/2000 | Shannon Byers | James River | 50 lbs., 01 oz. | 43 |
| 7/3/2000 | Kevin Hammock | Staunton River | 31 lbs., 08 oz. | 41 1/2 |
| 7/3/2000 | Aaron Driskill | James River | 30 lbs. | |
| 7/3/2000 | Warren Cole | Dan River | 27 lbs. | |
| 7/4/2000 | Jerry Thornton | Dan River | 27 lbs., 06 oz. | 39 |
| 7/7/2000 | Jerry Thornton | Dan River | 28 lbs., 08 oz. | 38 |
| 7/8/2000 | Gary Smith | Dan River | 42 lbs., 08 oz. | 40 1/4 |
| 7/12/2000 | James Goodman Jr. | Dan River | 26 lbs. | |
| 7/13/2000 | Barry Stout | Dan River | 25 lbs., 03 oz. | 37 1/4 |
| 7/13/2000 | Jerry Grubbs | James River | 27 lbs., 03 oz. | 39 |
| 7/14/2000 | Gary Smith | Dan River | 30 lbs. | |
| 7/14/2000 | Gary Smith | Dan River | 29 lbs. | 38 |
| 7/14/2000 | Jeffrey Smith | Dan River | 28 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 7/14/2000 | Jeffrey Smith | Dan River | 29 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 7/14/2000 | Steven Moore | James River | 27 lbs. | |
| 7/14/2000 | Bruce Weaver, Sr. | James River | 25 lbs., 12 oz. | |
| 7/15/2000 | Sherman Calloway Jr. | All Other Waters | 31 lbs., 04 oz. | 42 |
| 7/15/2000 | Thorton Campbell Jr. | James River | 33 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 7/16/2000 | Gary Smith | Dan River | 34 lbs. | 38 |
| 7/17/2000 | James Goodman Jr. | Dan River | 28 lbs. | |
| 7/18/2000 | Phillip Roark, Sr. | Dan River | 40 | |
| 7/20/2000 | Robert Haley | Dan River | 27 lbs., 02 oz. | 40 1/4 |
| 7/20/2000 | Robert Haley | Dan River | 35 lbs., 06 oz. | 41 1/2 |
| 7/21/2000 | Jeffrey Smith | Dan River | 30 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 7/21/2000 | Phillip Roark, Sr. | Dan River | 25 lbs. | 40 |
| 7/22/2000 | Joseph Fowler | Claytor Lake | 26 lbs., 04 oz. | 40 |
| 7/22/2000 | Paul Rigney | Dan River | 40 1/2 | |
| 7/22/2000 | Paul Rigney | Dan River | 41 1/4 | |
| 7/22/2000 | Derek Mayhew | Dan River | 26 lbs. | 40 1/4 |
| 7/22/2000 | Derick Kemp | New River | 43 1/4 | |
| 7/22/2000 | Russell Parker | Dan River | 28 lbs. | 39 |
| 7/23/2000 | Eugene Reaves Jr. | Dan River | 34 lbs. | |
| 7/23/2000 | Eugene Reaves Jr. | Dan River | 38 lbs. | |
| 7/23/2000 | Carrie Browning | James River | 25 lbs. | 38 |
| 7/23/2000 | James Goodman Jr. | Dan River | 35 lbs. | 41 1/2 |
| 7/24/2000 | Eugene Reaves Jr. | Dan River | 31 lbs. | |
| 7/26/2000 | Phillip Roark, Sr. | Dan River | 29 lbs., 08 oz. | 41 1/2 |
| 7/27/2000 | Jessica Shorter | Staunton River | 28 lbs. | 40 |
| 7/28/2000 | James Boothe | Smith Mountain Lake | 25 lbs., 04 oz. | 36 1/2 |
| 8/5/2000 | James Stover | Smith Mountain Lake | 26 lbs., 03 oz. | |
| 8/5/2000 | Jared Strickler | James River | 27 lbs., 04 oz. | 39 1/2 |
| 8/6/2000 | Draper Mitchell Jr. | James River | 35 lbs., 02 oz. | 36 1/2 |
| 8/6/2000 | Draper Mitchell Jr. | James River | 38 lbs., 04 oz. | 32 3/4 |
| 8/8/2000 | Phillip Roark, Sr. | Dan River | 43 | |
| 8/8/2000 | Nicholas Cossitt | James River | 29 lbs., 05 oz. | 41 |
| 8/12/2000 | Jerome Adler | James River | 25 lbs. | 38 1/2 |
| 8/13/2000 | Bobby Woolwine, Sr. | Flannagan Reservoir | 25 lbs., 03 oz. | 40 |
| 8/17/2000 | Ryan Peck | James River | 25 lbs., 10 oz. | |
| 8/19/2000 | Barry Williams | Staunton River | 28 lbs., 13 oz. | 42 |
| 8/20/2000 | Robert Eades | Staunton River | 25 lbs., 05 oz. | 38 3/4 |
| 8/22/2000 | Gary Dickerson | Dan River | 40 lbs. | 44 |
| 8/22/2000 | Kenneth Coffey | Mill Creek | 30 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 8/22/2000 | James Hale | Smith Mountain Lake | 28 lbs., 13 oz. | 41 |
| 8/25/2000 | Derek Mayhew | Dan River | 28 lbs. | 40 3/4 |
| 8/26/2000 | Hugh Williams | Staunton River | 38 lbs. | 42 |
| 8/28/2000 | James Stover | Smith Mountain Lake | 25 lbs., 15 oz. | 40 |
| 8/30/2000 | Keith Diggs | Smith Mountain Lake | 26 lbs., 01 oz. | 41 |
| 8/31/2000 | Teresa Roberson | Smith Mountain Lake | 27 lbs., 02 oz. | |
| 9/2/2000 | Clarence Logan, Jr. | Briery Creek Lake | 26 lbs., 06 oz. | |
| 9/7/2000 | Preston Garrett | James River | 29 lbs. | |
| 9/18/2000 | Rassie Wright Sr. | Claytor Lake | 29 lbs. | 42 |
| 9/22/2000 | Kenneth Oakes | Buggs Island Lake | 29 lbs. | |
| 9/24/2000 | Harold Hill | Claytor Lake | 43 lbs., 11 oz. | 44 1/2 |
| 9/26/2000 | Lonnie Spradlin | Smith Mountain Lake | 30 lbs. | 40 |
| 9/28/2000 | Raymond Crowder, Jr. | James River | 44 | |
| 10/7/2000 | James Gray Jr. | Smith Mountain Lake | 30 lbs., 08 oz. | 42 |
| 10/11/2000 | James Gray Jr. | Smith Mountain Lake | 40 | |
| 10/15/2000 | James Randolph | James River | 25 lbs. | |
| 10/16/2000 | Wallace Solomon | Buggs Island Lake | 41 lbs. | 41 |
| 10/21/2000 | Bruce Barbour | James River | 26 lbs. | 40 |
| 10/22/2000 | West Donley | Occoquan Reservoir | 32 lbs. | 43 |
| 11/18/2000 | Walter Martin | All Other Waters | 37 lbs. | |
| 11/19/2000 | Thomas Rainey | Lake Chesdin | 30 lbs., 08 oz. | 40 |
| 11/29/2000 | Donald Mountcastle | Smith Mountain Lake | 26 lbs., 06 oz. | 41 1/2 |
| 12/2/2000 | Sherman McKenna | James River | 28 lbs. | 42 |
| 12/3/2000 | Joshua Mays | James River | 27 lbs., 08 oz. | |
| 12/3/2000 | Sherman McKenna | James River | 25 lbs. | 39 |
| 12/3/2000 | Sherman McKenna | James River | 28 lbs. | 40 |
| 12/4/2000 | Jimmy Hendricks | James River | 27 lbs. | 39 1/2 |
| 12/6/2000 | Sherman McKenna | James River | 40 1/4 | |
| 12/6/2000 | Nathan Hargis | James River | 30 lbs., 08 oz. | 39 1/2 |
| 12/6/2000 | Nathan Hargis | James River | 25 lbs. | 38 1/2 |
| 12/7/2000 | Shannon Middleton | James River | 40 | |
| 12/8/2000 | Shannon Middleton | James River | 30 lbs. | 43 3/4 |
| 12/8/2000 | Nathan Hargis | James River | 25 lbs., 12 oz. | 39 |
| 12/9/2000 | Anthony Martin Jr. | James River | 28 lbs. | 40 |
| 12/9/2000 | Sherman McKenna | James River | 29 lbs. | 42 |
| 12/12/2000 | Mark Dalton, Sr. | James River | 25 lbs., 03 oz. | 39 1/4 |
| 12/14/2000 | Roy Burks | James River | 26 lbs. | 39 1/2 |
| 12/16/2000 | Kevin Patterson | Smith Mountain Lake | 31 lbs., 08 oz. | 43 |
| 12/18/2000 | Nathan Hargis | James River | 25 lbs., 04 oz. | 39 1/2 |
| 12/21/2000 | Nathan Hargis | James River | 29 lbs., 08 oz. | 42 |
| 12/29/2000 | Mark Dalton, Sr. | James River | 26 lbs., 04 oz. | 40 1/4 |
Years Available
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