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Coregonus maraena

Maraena Whitefish

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: rod & reel record
weight: 7,08 kg ( 15 lb 10 oz )
length: 78 cm ( 31 inches )
locality: Lake Syvälampi, Finland
year: 2000
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record caught by: Matti Putkonen , courtesy of: Finnish Fed. Recreational Fishing

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Finland / capital: Helsinki / 338,145 sq km

Finland

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel 7,08 kg 15 lb 10 oz Lake Syvälampi Finland 2000
other methods 12,00 kg 26 lb 7 oz Baltic Sea, Replot Island Finland 1986

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel 86 cm 34 inches
other methods ~ 100 cm ~ 39 inches
questionable 130 cm 51 inches

RECORD AGE

category age
verified 33 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
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