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Louisiana State Records
Fish Caught While Fishing With Deep South Charters Aboard the Looney Tuna

Neil Puttbrese - Bigeye Tuna   Neil Puttbrese
caught this 69.25 pound Bigeye Tuna on March 27th of 2011. This fish is the #2 state record.
 

Species: tuna, big-eye
(Thunnus obesus)

New species introduction 2006

Rank Weight Angler Where Caught Date Caught
1 197.25 George A. Graham 60m SE Venice November 2009
2 69.25 Neil Puttbrese 60m S Venice March 2011



Jeff Kudla
caught this 15.4 pound Bearded Brotula on January 14th of 2011. This fish is the #5 state record

Species: brotula, bearded
(Brotula barbata)

New species introduction 2002
 


Rank Weight Angler Where Caught Date Caught
1 20.0 Bernhard Christensen S. Pass Blk February 2010
2 18.0 Francis X de Blanc Jr W. Delta Blk 143 August 2009
3 16.64 John Langlois W. Delta Blk 17 June 2008
4 16.06 Josh Walker Union Banks 482 April 2005
5 15.40 Jeff Kudla S. Pass Blk #83A January 2011



Bernhard Dlugatch - Bearded Brotula   Bernhard Dlugatch Christensen
caught this 20 pound Bearded Brotula in February of 2010. This fish is the #1 state record.

Species: brotula, bearded
(Brotula barbata)

New species introduction 2002


Rank Weight Angler Where Caught Date Caught
1 20.0 Bernhard Christensen S. Pass Blk February 2010
2 18.0 Francis X de Blanc Jr W. Delta Blk 143 August 2009
3 16.64 John Langlois W. Delta Blk 17 June 2008



Allan Noergaard - Snowy Grouper   Allan Noergaard
caught this 46 pound Snowy Grouper in February of 2010. This fish is pending #1 state record

Species: snowy grouper
(Epinephelus niveatus)



Francis de Blanc - Bearded Brotula   Francis de Blanc
caught this 18 pound Bearded Brotula in August of 2009. This fish was #1 in the state at the time. We broke our own record in February of 2010 with a 20 pound Brotula!

Species: brotula, bearded
(Brotula barbata)


Rank Weight Angler Where Caught Date Caught
1 20.0 Bernhard Christensen S. Pass Blk February 2010
2 18.0 Francis X de Blanc Jr W. Delta Blk 143 August 2009
3 16.64 John Langlois W. Delta Blk 17 June 2008



Brian O'Haire - Greater Amberjack   Brian O'Haire
caught this 127.8 pound Greater Amberjack in February of 2009, at the time the fish was #2 in the state but Bill Weldon caught a new #1 in May of 2009 bringing this fish to #3 in the state!

Species: amberjack, greater
(Seriola dummerili)


Rank Weight Angler Where Caught Date Caught
1 139.0 Bill Weldon South Timbalier Blk 300 May 2009
2 130.50 Mike Lane   April 1977
3 127.50 Brian O'Haire Miss. Canyon Blk March 2009



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