Scleropages leichardti
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | rod & reel record |
|---|---|
| weight: | + 4,00 kg ( + 9 lb ) |
| length: | + 80 cm ( + 32 inches ) |
| locality: | Kurwongbah Reservoir, Australia |
| year: | 2010 |
record caught by:
Matt Petterson
,
courtesy of:
Stephen Poole
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Australia / capital: Canberra / 7,741,220 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 4,50 kg | 9 lb 15 oz | Cattle Creek | Australia | 2001 |
| other methods | + 5,00 kg | + 11 lb | Fitzroy River system | Australia | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | ~ 90 cm | ~ 35 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
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- over
- ~
- approximately
- =
- exactly tie
- *
- verified by the IGFA
