Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | other methods record |
|---|---|
| weight: | 57,38 kg ( 126 lb 8 oz ) |
| length: | ~ 150 cm ( ~ 59 inches ) |
| locality: | Pacific coast, Prince of Wales Island, USA |
| year: | 1949 |
record caught by:
unknown,
courtesy of:
-
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Canada / capital: Ottawa / 9,984,670 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | ~ 45,00 kg | ~ 99 lb | Skeena River | Canada | 2001 |
| other methods | 65,00 kg | 143 lb 5 oz | Pacific coast, Queen Charlotte Islands | Canada | 1993 |
| questionable | 70,08 kg | 154 lb 8 oz | Pacific coast, Fidalgo Island | USA | 1911 |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 150 cm | 59 inches |
| other methods | + 160 cm | + 63 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| verified | 22 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
- +
- over
- ~
- approximately
- =
- exactly tie
- *
- verified by the IGFA
