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The carp had been caught at 69lb 13oz by Tom Doherty on 26 Sept 2016 at The Avenue, RH Fisheries in Shropshire and was subsequently caught again later by Robby Harrison at the largest weight for a carp caught in British waters of 71lb 4oz on 23 Oct 2016, [11] of which also rejected as an official British record.
Dean Fletcher's 68 lb 1 oz British record carp, called The Parrot, about to be weighed, January 2016 courtesy of Twitter. Neill Stephen's 9 lb 5 oz British record-equaling chub of 2012 at the weigh in, courtesy of YouTube. Oz Holness's 67 lb 8 oz British record carp, named Two Tone, being weighed in, 2008 courtesy of YouTube.
Redmire Pool is near Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire, England.At only 3 acres (1.2 ha) in size it is considered by angling experts to be the home of carp fishing. [1] The earliest sign of its potential was unveiled on 3 October 1951 when a British record carp of 31.25 lb (14.17 kg) was caught by Bob Richards.
Richard Stuart Walker with the record carp Walker's birthplace at 32 Fishponds Road in Hitchin Richard Stuart Walker (29 May 1918 – 2 August 1985) was an English angler . Walker was the first angler to apply scientific thought to angling and wrote many books on the sport.
Chris Yates is an angler, photographer, broadcaster, tea connoisseur and author born on 19 April 1948.He is a former holder of the record for the heaviest-recorded British carp, a 51lb 6oz specimen captured from Redmire pool in 1980. [1]
Benson (1984 – 4 August 2009) [1] was "Britain's biggest and best-loved" common carp. [2] [3] Benson's popularity was such that she was caught 63 times in 13 years, although the accessibility that made her popular was also the cause of controversy among angling's elite.
Carp - karpfen / Karpe / Carpe / Carpa - Common, Mirror, Leather (Cyprinus carpio) 51.2 kg: 112 lb 14 oz: Michel Schoenmakers Netherlands: 23 Nov 2018: Euro Aqua Fishery, Nemesvita Hungary [15] Silver Carp - Carpe d'argent / srebrny karp / zilveren/ Silberkarpfen (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) 41.5 kg: 91 lb 8 oz: Werner Schwingenschlögl: 2018
The World Freshwater Angling Championships is a freshwater angling competition.Participating countries fish in teams of five with titles awarded to the team with the fewest points, the competition area is split into sections and the winner with the most weight will be awarded one point, two for second, three for third, at the end of the two days the team with the least points is the top team.