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Sander vitreus

Walleye

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: rod & reel record
weight: 11,34 kg ( 25 lb 0 oz )
length: 104 cm ( 41 inches )
locality: Old Hickory Reservoir, USA
year: 1960
2430_Walleye_Sander vitreus.jpg
record caught by: Mabry Harper , courtesy of: -

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
USA / capital: Washington / 9,826,675 sq km

USA

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel 11,42 kg 25 lb 3 oz Niagara River (foul-hooked) USA 1987
rod & reel * 11,34 kg 25 lb 0 oz Old Hickory Reservoir USA 1960

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel 107 cm 42 inches

RECORD AGE

category age
verified 29 years
not verified 58 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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verified by the IGFA
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