Hampala macrolepidota
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | rod & reel record |
|---|---|
| weight: | 6,80 kg ( 15 lb 0 oz ) |
| length: | ~ 65 cm ( ~ 26 inches ) |
| locality: | Mahakam River system, Indonesia |
| year: | 2023 |
record caught by:
Ng Yam Pin
,
courtesy of:
IGFA
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Indonesia / capital: Jakarta / 1,904,569 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel * | 6,80 kg | 15 lb 0 oz | Mahakam River system | Indonesia | 2023 |
| other methods | 15,00 kg | 33 lb 1 oz | Peninsula Malaysia, Rajang River system | Malaysia | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 66 cm | 26 inches |
| other methods | + 100 cm | + 39 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| no documented record |
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
