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Brachymystax lenok

Lenok, Sharp-nosed Lenok

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: rod & reel record
weight: 6,70 kg ( 14 lb 12 oz )
length: ~ 85 cm ( ~ 33 inches )
locality: Bichi River, Russia
year: 2005
458_Mikhail Skopets_Lenok_Brachymystax lenok.jpg
record caught by: unknown, courtesy of: Mikhail Skopets

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Russia / capital: Moscow / 17,098,242 sq km

Russia

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel 6,70 kg 14 lb 12 oz Bichi River Russia 2005
other methods 10,00 kg 22 lb 1 oz Chuluut River Mongolia 1996
other methods = 10,00 kg = 22 lb 1 oz Russian Far East Russia unknown

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel ~ 85 cm ~ 33 inches
other methods 105 cm 41 inches

RECORD AGE

category age
verified 20 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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