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The salmon, known as the Great Tay Salmon, was 54 inches in length (137cm) and 28.5 inches in girth (72cm). [ 4 ] Her record was unchallenged until 2007, when another female angler, Bev Street, broke the record for largest caught freshwater fish by landing a 66lb catfish at Bluebell Lakes in Peterborough . [ 5 ]
6 lb oz perch caught by angler known as Bill from River Thames in March 2014. Assumed reason is lack of independent witnesses. 70 lb pike (the largest ever) found dead at River Endrick/Loch Lomond in 1934. [229] Not caught by rod and line. 5 lb 2 oz rudd caught by Adrian Cannon from a fenland drain 2012. [230] No independent witnesses.
1. Fish not caught by the fair angling method of using rod and line fish hooked in the mouth by baited hook or lure. 2. Captured with assistance, fish must be played and caught by one person only. 3. Caught outside of the fishing season. * Note 1. 4. Caught in an area where fishing is not permitted. * Note 2. 5.
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A Pennsylvania angler caught his ‘unicorn’ fish Sunday in Erie. Colton Alex, 18, of Erie, was fishing in a tournament in Lake Erie when he hooked into a large Atlantic Salmon.
The Towy has the distinction of having accidentally produced by far the biggest fish ever taken on rod and line in fresh water in Britain. This was a sturgeon ( Acipwienser sturio ) weighing 388 lb (176 kg) and nine feet two inches (2.79 m) in length which was caught in the river near Nantgaredig by Alec Allen on 28 July 1932.
Eric Clapton embarked on a fly-fishing trip to the Nordic country last week and reeled in a massive 28-pound, 42.5-inch salmon on the Vatnsdalsá River.
[1] [2] The award is given for the largest salmon caught on the fly and safely returned to the water in Scotland each year. [3] The award was founded in 1972 by the noted fishing tackle manufacturer and retailer Mallochs of Perth and first presented to Lady Burnett for a 43lb salmon caught on the Tay.