SPECIES

SCIENTIFIC NAME

WEIGHT

WHERE CAUGHT

DATE

ANGLER

Bass, largemouth

Micropterus salmoides

22 lb 4 oz

Montgomery Lake, Georgia, USA

2-Jun-32

George W. Perry

Bass, smallmouth

Micropterus dolomieu

10 lb 14 oz

Dale Hollow, Tennessee, USA

24-Apr-69

John T. Gorman

Bluegill

Lepomis macrochirus

4 lb 12 oz

Ketona Lake, Alabama, USA

9-Apr-50

T. S. Hudson

Carp, common

Cyprinus carpio

82 lb 3 oz

Lake Roduta, Romania

26-May-98

Christien Baldmair

Catfish, blue

Ictalurus furcatus

111 lb 0 oz

Wheeler Reservoir, Tennessee River

5-Jul-96

William P. McKinley

Dolphinfish

Coryphaena hippurus

88 lb 0 oz

Highbourne Cay, Exuma, Bahamas

5-May-98

Richard D. Evans

Mackerel, king

Scomberomus cavalla

90 lb 0 oz

Key West, Florida, USA

16-Feb-76

Norton I. Thomton

Marlin, black

Makaira indica

1560 lb 0 oz

Cabo Blanco, Peru

4-Aug-53

Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.

Marlin, blue (Atlantic)

Makaira nigricans

1402 lb 2 oz

Vitoria, Brazil

29-Feb-92

Paulo Roberto A. Amorim

Marlin, striped

Tetrapturus audax

494 lb 0 oz

Tutukaka, New Zealand

16-Jan-86

Bill Boniface

Muskellunge

Esox masquinongy

67 lb 8 oz

Lake Court Oreilles, Wisconsin, USA

24-Jul-49

Cal Johnson

Pike, northern

Esox lucius

55 lb 1 oz

Lake of Grefeern, West Germany

16-Oct-86

Lothar Louis

Sailfish, Pacific

Istiophorus platypterus

221 lb 0 oz

Santa Cruz Island, Ecuador

12-Feb-47

Carl W. Stewart

Salmon, chinook

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

97 lb 4 oz

Kenai River, Alaska, USA

17-May-85

Les Anderson

Shark, white

Carcharodon carcharias

2664 lb 0 oz

Ceduna, South Australia

21-Apr-59

Alfred Dean

Trout, rainbow

Oncorhynchus mykiss

42 lb 2 oz

Bell Island, Alaska, USA

22-Jun-70

David Robert White

Tuna, bluefin

Thunnus thynnus

1496 lb 0 oz

Aulds Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada

26-Oct-79

Ken Fraser

Wahoo

Acanthocybium solandri

158 lb 8 oz

Loreto, Baja California, Mexico

10-Jun-96

Keith Winter

Walleye

Stizostedion vitreum

25 lb 0 oz

Old Hickory Lake, Tennessee, USA

2-Aug-60

Mabry Harper

Yellowtail, California

Seriola lalandi dorsalis

79 lb 4 oz

Alijos Rocks, Baja Calif., Mexico

22-Jul-91

Robert I. Welker