Lepisosteus oculatus
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | other methods record |
|---|---|
| weight: | 6,80 kg ( 15 lb 0 oz ) |
| length: | ~ 110 cm ( ~ 43 inches ) |
| locality: | Texas, USA |
| year: | 2018 |
record caught by:
Seth Brittain
,
courtesy of:
Bowfishing Association of America
comment:
no full body photo
| category: | other methods record |
|---|---|
| weight: | 5,61 kg ( 12 lb 6 oz ) |
| length: | 98 cm ( 39 inches ) |
| locality: | Kentucky Reservoir, USA |
| year: | 2016 |
record caught by:
Jesse Bazzell
,
courtesy of:
Bowfishing Association of America
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
USA / capital: Washington / 9,826,675 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 12,93 kg | 28 lb 8 oz | Seminole Reservoir | USA | 1987 |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 128 cm | 50 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| verified | 18 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
