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• Only fish immediately released are eligible for an award based on length. Any fish kept in a
livewell or on a stringer must meet the minimum weight requirement.
• Anglers may receive only one award based on weight per year for each species. Catch-and-
release awards are unlimited.
• Anglers who release a Master Angler fish will receive a Catch and Release Master Angler
pin in addition to the Master Angler certificate.
MASTER ANGLER/STATE RECORD
APPLICATIONS ONLINE
Master Angler-size catches, as well as state records,
also may be submitted through Game and Parks' online
form at OutdoorNebraska.gov/fish/
fisheries-programs/master-angler.
Denny Doolittle with his state record brown trout, weighing
20 pounds, 1 ounce, caught in 1973.
