salmon-like fishes over 10 kg
Hucho hucho
Huchen
RECORD WEIGHT
rod & reel 52,00 kg 114 lb 10 oz Danube River Austria 1897
other methods 60,00 kg 132 lb 4 oz Danube River Austria 1873
other methods tie 60,00 kg tie 132 lb 4 oz Danube River Austria 1873
dead found 70,00 kg 154 lb 5 oz Vah River Slovakia 1870
dead found over 63,00 kg over 139 lb Turiec River
Slovakia 1960
rod & reel
questionable		 59,60 kg 131 lb 6 oz Danube River Croatia,
Serbia		 1873
questionable over 100,00 kg over 220 lb Danube River
system		 Austria,
Slovakia,
Croatia,
Serbia,
Romania		 unknown

RECORD LENGTH
rod & reel
approx. 180 cm approx. 71 inch
other methods
 186 cm 73 inch
dead found 210 cm 83 inch

RECORD AGE
verified
 35 years
rod & reel world record caught in:
 Austria / capital: Vienna / 83.858 sq km
Largest catch from which a photo was published
category:
other methods (mounted trophy)
weight:
39,40 kg (86 lb 14 oz)
length:
137 cm (54 inches)
locality:
fish-hatchery, Austria
year:
2006
caught by:
Christian Buchacher
courtesy:
Taxidermy Hofinger