Alosa sapidissima
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | other methods record |
|---|---|
| weight: | 4,54 kg ( 10 lb 0 oz ) |
| length: | 71 cm ( 28 inches ) |
| locality: | Maurice River, USA |
| year: | 2005 |
record caught by:
George Kumor
,
courtesy of:
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"rod & reel" world record caught in:
USA / capital: Washington / 9,826,675 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel * | 5,10 kg | 11 lb 4 oz | Connecticut River | USA | 1986 |
| rod & reel | = 5,07 kg | = 11 lb 3 oz | Connecticut River | USA | 2003 |
| other methods | 6,80 kg | 15 lb 0 oz | Atlantic coast | USA | unknown |
| rod & reel? | 6,12 kg | 13 lb 8 oz | St. John's River | USA | 1992 |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 70 cm | 28 inches |
| other methods | 76 cm | 30 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| verified | 22 years |
explanation:
- rod & reel:
- sport fishing record with rod & reel
- other methods:
- records by other methods (net, hand line, spear, bow fishing etc.)
- rod & reel?:
- unclear if the fish was caught with rod & reel
- questionable:
- records based on anecdotal reports, verification not possible
- +
- over
- ~
- approximately
- =
- exactly tie
- *
- verified by the IGFA
