Leuciscus idus
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | rod & reel record |
|---|---|
| weight: | 5,10 kg ( 11 lb 4 oz ) |
| length: | 68 cm ( 27 inches ) |
| locality: | gravel pit Gleidingen, Germany |
| year: | 2010 |
record caught by:
Mario Merkel
,
courtesy of:
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"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Latvia / capital: Riga / 64,589 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 5,50 kg | 12 lb 2 oz | Lake Lubāns | Latvia | 1989 |
| other methods | 8,50 kg | 18 lb 12 oz | unknown | Belarus, Kazakhstan, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan | unknown |
| questionable | + 10,00 kg | + 22 lb | unknown | Belarus, Kazakhstan, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 82 cm | 32 inches |
| other methods | ~ 90 cm | ~ 35 inches |
| questionable | 102 cm | 40 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| verified | 36 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
- =
- exactly tie
- *
- verified by the IGFA
