Freshwater Fish Weight Angler Location Date Bluegill 8 oz June Rae Maeda Lake Wilson, O'ahu 06/09/00 June Rae Maeda was fly fishing in Lake Wilson on June 9, 2000 when she hooked a hard-fighting bluegill that later tipped the scales at 8 oz. She caught her record in 15 feet of water using a homemade fly.