Leuciscus vorax
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | rod & reel record |
|---|---|
| weight: | + 5,00 kg ( + 11 lb ) |
| length: | + 80 cm ( + 32 inches ) |
| locality: | Tigris-Euphrates-River system, Turkey |
| year: | 2014 |
record caught by:
Mr. Erkan
,
courtesy of:
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"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Turkey / capital: Ankara / 783,562 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | + 5,00 kg | + 11 lb | Tigris-Euphrates-River system | Turkey | 2014 |
| other methods | ~ 10,00 kg | ~ 22 lb | lake in Baghdad | Iraq | 20?? |
| questionable | 60,00 kg | 132 lb 4 oz | Euphrates River | Iraq, Syria, Turkey | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | + 80 cm | + 32 inches |
| other methods | ~ 102 cm | ~ 40 inches |
| questionable | 150 cm | 59 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| verified | 24 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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- over
- ~
- approximately
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- exactly tie
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- verified by the IGFA
