Silurus asotus
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | rod & reel record |
|---|---|
| weight: | ~ 20,00 kg ( ~ 44 lb ) |
| length: | 132 cm ( 52 inches ) |
| locality: | Cheongyong Reservoir, South Korea |
| year: | 2009 |
record caught by:
Kim Gi-Dong
,
courtesy of:
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"rod & reel" world record caught in:
South Korea / capital: Seoul / 99,720 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | ~ 20,00 kg | ~ 44 lb | Cheongyong Reservoir | South Korea | 2009 |
| other methods | 30,00 kg | 66 lb 2 oz | Amur River system | Russia | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 132 cm | 52 inches |
| other methods | 140 cm | 55 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| verified | 30 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
