diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/Record.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/Record.java
index 1e7caf14f6..f85becc6be 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/Record.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/Record.java
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ import java.sql.SQLData;
 import java.sql.Statement;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
 import javax.annotation.Generated;
 import javax.persistence.Column;
@@ -657,6 +658,20 @@ public interface Record extends Attachable, Comparable<Record> {
      */
     List<Object> intoList();
 
+
+    /**
+     * Convert this record into aa stream.
+     * <p>
+     * The resulting stream has the same number of elements as this record has
+     * fields. The resulting stream contains data as such:
+     * <p>
+     * This is the same as calling <code>into(Stream.class)</code>
+     *
+     * @return This record as a stream
+     */
+    Stream<Object> intoStream();
+
+
     /**
      * Return this record as a name/value map.
      * <p>
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractRecord.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractRecord.java
index 03bfa5a0de..d3e9e95d93 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractRecord.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractRecord.java
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
 import org.jooq.Attachable;
 import org.jooq.Converter;
@@ -539,6 +541,13 @@ abstract class AbstractRecord extends AbstractStore implements Record {
         return Arrays.asList(intoArray());
     }
 
+
+    @Override
+    public final Stream<Object> intoStream() {
+        return into(Stream.class);
+    }
+
+
     @Override
     public final Map<String, Object> intoMap() {
         Map<String, Object> map = new LinkedHashMap<String, Object>();
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/DefaultRecordMapper.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/DefaultRecordMapper.java
index ae4bb3cfa3..12dc3540d5 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/DefaultRecordMapper.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/DefaultRecordMapper.java
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Map.Entry;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
 import javax.persistence.Column;
 
@@ -242,6 +243,7 @@ public class DefaultRecordMapper<R extends Record, E> implements RecordMapper<R,
      * The record type.
      */
     private final Field<?>[]         fields;
+    private final RecordType<R>      rowType;
 
     /**
      * The target type.
@@ -273,6 +275,7 @@ public class DefaultRecordMapper<R extends Record, E> implements RecordMapper<R,
     }
 
     DefaultRecordMapper(RecordType<R> rowType, Class<? extends E> type, E instance, Configuration configuration) {
+        this.rowType = rowType;
         this.fields = rowType.fields();
         this.type = type;
         this.configuration = configuration;
@@ -288,6 +291,14 @@ public class DefaultRecordMapper<R extends Record, E> implements RecordMapper<R,
             return;
         }
 
+
+        if (Stream.class.isAssignableFrom(type)) {
+            DefaultRecordMapper<R, Object[]> local = new DefaultRecordMapper<>(rowType, Object[].class, configuration);
+            delegate = r -> (E) Stream.of(local.map(r));
+            return;
+        }
+
+
         // [#3212] [#5154] "Value types" can be mapped from single-field Record1
         //                 types for convenience
         if (type.isPrimitive()