Fishing Records
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The ones that didn't get away!

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Scientific Weight Location Date Angler Scientific Weight Location Date Angler
Bass, largemouth Micropterus salmoides 22 lb 4 oz Montgomery Lake, Georgia,USA 2-06-32 George W. Perry Marlin, blue (Atlantic) Makaira nigricans 1402 lb 2 oz Vitoria, Brazil 29-Feb-92 Paulo Roberto A. Amorim
Bass, smallmouth Micropterus dolomieu 10 lb 14 oz Dale Hollow, Tennessee,USA 24-Apr-69 John T. Gorman Marlin, black Makaira indica 1560 lb 0 oz Cabo Blanco, Peru 4-Aug-53 Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus 4 lb 12 oz Ketona Lake, Alabama,USA 9-Apr-50 T. S. Hudson Marlin, striped Tetrapturus audax 494 lb 0 oz Tutukaka, New Zealand 16-Jan-86 Bill Boniface
Carp, common Cyprinus carpio 82 lb 3 oz Lake Roduta, Romania 26-May-98 Christien Baldmair Dolphinfish Coryphaena hippurus 88 lb 0 oz Highbourne Cay, Exuma, Bahamas 5-May-98 Richard D. Evans
Catfish, blue Ictalurus furcatus 111 lb 0 oz Wheeler Reservoir, Tennessee River 5-Jul-96 William P. McKinley Mackerel, king Scomberomus cavalla 90 lb 0 oz Key West, Florida, USA 16-Feb-76 Norton I. Thomton
Muskellunge Esox masquinongy 67 lb 8 oz Lake Court Oreilles, Wisconsin, USA 24-Jul-49 Cal Johnson Sailfish, Pacific Istiophorus platypterus 221 lb 0 oz Santa Cruz Island, Ecuador 12-Feb-47 Carl W. Stewart
Pike, northern Esox lucius 55 lb 1 oz Lake of Grefeern, West Germany 16-Oct-86 Lothar Louis Shark, white Carcharodon carcharias 2664 lb 0 oz Ceduna, South Australia 21-Apr-59 Alfred Dean
Salmon, chinook Oncorhynchus tshawytscha 97 lb 4 oz Kenai River, Alaska, USA 17-May-85 Les Anderson Tuna, bluefin Thunnus thynnus 1496 lb 0 oz Aulds Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada 26-Oct-79 Ken Fraser
Trout, rainbow Oncorhynchus mykiss 42 lb 2 oz Bell Island, Alaska, USA 22-Jun-70 David Robert White Yellowtail, California Seriola lalandi dorsalis 79 lb 4 oz Alijos Rocks, Baja Calif., Mexico 22-Jul-91 Robert I. Welker
Walleye Stizostedion vitreum 25 lb 0 oz Old Hickory Lake, Tennessee, USA 2-Aug-60 Mabry Harper Wahoo Acanthocybium solandri 158 lb 8 oz Loreto, Baja California, Mexico 10-Jun-96 Keith Winter

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