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Salvelinus umbla

Lake Char

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: rod & reel record
weight: 11,20 kg ( 24 lb 11 oz )
length: 90 cm ( 35 inches )
locality: Lake Vättern, Sweden
year: 1990
3033_Kent Andersson_Lake Char_Salvelinus umbla.jpg
record caught by: Roy Källvik , courtesy of: Kent Andersson

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Sweden / capital: Stockholm / 450,295 sq km

Sweden

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel 11,20 kg 24 lb 11 oz Lake Vättern Sweden 1990

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel 90 cm 35 inches

RECORD AGE

category age
verified + 25 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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verified by the IGFA
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