Freshwater species guide

Arctic Char Fishing

Arctic Char is a freshwater fish.

Arctic Char

Seasons and limits are set state by state. Check the rule for the water you will fish.

State records for arctic char

The heaviest arctic char each state has certified, biggest first.

StateWeightWhereYearAngler
Alaska 27.38 lb Wilik River 2002 Mike Curtisssource
Colorado 7 lb 8 oz Dillon ReservoirSummit 2023 Pete McDonnellsource

Each from that state's own records page, linked on every row. A location links to its town only where the agency named that town — a record logged to "Gulf of Mexico" or an offshore block belongs to no city. Weights are printed as the agency prints them. Records are certified by the state and can be broken at any time.

Seasons, sizes and bag limits on this page were copied from in . Rules change, sometimes mid-season. Check the current rule with your captain or FWC before you keep a fish.