Stan Nabozny
Total number of records:
158
Total number of current records:
34
Total number of species:
45
Total number of countries:
8
Date of first record catch:
14-Aug-2006
Date of last record catch:
21-May-2012
Heaviest record catch:
75.98 kg (167
lb 8 oz)
Stingray, whip
Heaviest multiple to one:
30.0 lb 6.0 oz Threadfin, giant African on 6 lb line
All-Tackle World Records
Line Class
Common Name
Weight
Location
Catch Date
All-Tackle
Croaker, camaroon
0.91 kg
(2
lb 0
oz)
All-Tackle
Stingray, whip
75.98 kg
(167
lb 8
oz)
All-Tackle
Barbel, comizo hybrid
6.95 kg
(15
lb 5
oz)
All-Tackle
Tigerfish, North African
5.67 kg
(12
lb 8
oz)
All-Tackle
Tigerfish, North African
5.41 kg
(11
lb 15
oz)
All-Tackle
Grunt, sompant
3.09 kg
(6
lb 13
oz)
All-Tackle
Queenfish, doublespotted
3.29 kg
(7
lb 4
oz)
All-Tackle
Mackerel, queen
5.56 kg
(12
lb 4
oz)
All-Tackle (Length) World Records
Line Class
Common Name
Length
Location
Catch Date
All-Tackle (Length)
(tie)
Jack, crevalle
89.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Crappie, black
35.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Jack, crevalle
88.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Crappie, black
32.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Crappie, black
31.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Bass, smallmouth
50.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Bass, whiterock
65.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Bass, striped (landlocked)
103.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
(tie)
Bass, white
41.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Tripletail
69.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Crappie, white
37.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Grayling
37.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Pike, northern
90.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Pike, northern
76.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Jack, crevalle
84.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Snapper, yellowtail
46.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Snapper, yellowtail
41.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Grouper, gag
72.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Mackerel, Spanish
56.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
(tie)
Grouper, red
59.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Mackerel, Spanish
51.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Catfish, channel
71.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
(tie)
Drum, red
95.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Drum, black
117.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Drum, black
109.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Bass, white
40.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
(tie)
Bass, largemouth
51.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Crappie, white
32.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Bass, white
36.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Pickerel, chain
44.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Bass, whiterock
62.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Crappie, black
29.0 cm
All-Tackle (Length)
Bass, whiterock
52.0 cm
Line Class World Records (Conventional Tackle)
Line Class
Common Name
Weight
Location
Catch Date
M-01 kg (2 lb)
Barbel
3.94 kg
(8
lb 11
oz)
M-01 kg (2 lb)
Snapper, grey
2.30 kg
(5
lb 1
oz)
M-01 kg (2 lb)
Jack, almaco
2.69 kg
(5
lb 15
oz)
M-01 kg (2 lb)
Barracuda, Guinean
2.61 kg
(5
lb 12
oz)
M-01 kg (2 lb)
Barbel
3.43 kg
(7
lb 9
oz)
M-01 kg (2 lb)
Barbel
1.81 kg
(4
lb 0
oz)
M-01 kg (2 lb)
Bass, yellow
0.68 kg
(1
lb 8
oz)
M-01 kg (2 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.83 kg
(6
lb 4
oz)
M-02 kg (4 lb)
Barbel
3.74 kg
(8
lb 4
oz)
M-02 kg (4 lb)
Barbel
2.66 kg
(5
lb 14
oz)
M-02 kg (4 lb)
Snapper, grey
2.30 kg
(5
lb 1
oz)
M-02 kg (4 lb)
Snapper, grey
2.10 kg
(4
lb 10
oz)
M-02 kg (4 lb)
Barbel
2.58 kg
(5
lb 11
oz)
M-02 kg (4 lb)
Barracuda, Guinean
6.24 kg
(13
lb 12
oz)
M-02 kg (4 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.27 kg
(5
lb 0
oz)
M-02 kg (4 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
1.81 kg
(4
lb 0
oz)
M-03 kg (6 lb)
Barbel
3.40 kg
(7
lb 8
oz)
M-03 kg (6 lb)
Barbel
3.15 kg
(6
lb 15
oz)
M-03 kg (6 lb)
Barbel
2.86 kg
(6
lb 5
oz)
M-03 kg (6 lb)
Barracuda, Guinean
7.00 kg
(15
lb 7
oz)
M-03 kg (6 lb)
Threadfin, giant African
13.78 kg
(30
lb 6
oz)
M-03 kg (6 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.81 kg
(6
lb 3
oz)
M-04 kg (8 lb)
Zander
1.25 kg
(2
lb 12
oz)
M-04 kg (8 lb)
Barbel
3.77 kg
(8
lb 5
oz)
M-04 kg (8 lb)
Barbel
2.86 kg
(6
lb 5
oz)
M-04 kg (8 lb)
Barbel
1.84 kg
(4
lb 1
oz)
M-04 kg (8 lb)
Barracuda, Guinean
10.55 kg
(23
lb 4
oz)
M-04 kg (8 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
3.29 kg
(7
lb 4
oz)
M-04 kg (8 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
1.25 kg
(2
lb 12
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Barbel
3.20 kg
(7
lb 1
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Barracuda, Guinean
19.73 kg
(43
lb 8
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Barbel
3.03 kg
(6
lb 11
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Barbel
2.41 kg
(5
lb 5
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Barbel
0.00 kg
(5
lb 5
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Barbel
2.15 kg
(4
lb 12
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Snapper, African red
1.84 kg
(4
lb 1
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Barbel
2.07 kg
(4
lb 9
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Barracuda, Guinean
7.80 kg
(17
lb 3
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Barracuda, Guinean
6.97 kg
(15
lb 6
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Bass, yellow
0.71 kg
(1
lb 9
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Barracuda, Guinean
2.07 kg
(4
lb 9
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Snapper, African red
1.05 kg
(2
lb 5
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Ladyfish
2.24 kg
(4
lb 15
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.41 kg
(5
lb 5
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.21 kg
(4
lb 13
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Trevally, golden
8.39 kg
(18
lb 8
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
(tie)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.15 kg
(4
lb 12
oz)
M-06 kg (12 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
1.93 kg
(4
lb 4
oz)
M-08 kg (16 lb)
Barbel
3.63 kg
(8
lb 0
oz)
M-08 kg (16 lb)
Barbel
3.09 kg
(6
lb 13
oz)
M-08 kg (16 lb)
Barbel
2.47 kg
(5
lb 7
oz)
M-08 kg (16 lb)
Snapper, grey
2.83 kg
(6
lb 4
oz)
M-08 kg (16 lb)
Barbel
2.27 kg
(5
lb 0
oz)
M-08 kg (16 lb)
Snapper, African red
1.39 kg
(3
lb 1
oz)
M-08 kg (16 lb)
Trevally, golden
8.62 kg
(19
lb 0
oz)
M-08 kg (16 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.83 kg
(6
lb 4
oz)
M-10 kg (20 lb)
Barbel
3.88 kg
(8
lb 9
oz)
M-10 kg (20 lb)
Barbel
3.29 kg
(7
lb 4
oz)
M-10 kg (20 lb)
Barbel
3.23 kg
(7
lb 2
oz)
M-10 kg (20 lb)
Barbel
2.89 kg
(6
lb 6
oz)
M-10 kg (20 lb)
Barracuda, Guinean
22.91 kg
(50
lb 8
oz)
M-10 kg (20 lb)
Barbel
2.21 kg
(4
lb 14
oz)
M-10 kg (20 lb)
Snapper, African red
1.47 kg
(3
lb 4
oz)
M-10 kg (20 lb)
Snapper, African red
1.33 kg
(2
lb 15
oz)
M-10 kg (20 lb)
Ladyfish
3.43 kg
(7
lb 9
oz)
M-10 kg (20 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.38 kg
(5
lb 4
oz)
M-10 kg (20 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
1.36 kg
(3
lb 0
oz)
M-15 kg (30 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.58 kg
(5
lb 11
oz)
M-15 kg (30 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.38 kg
(5
lb 4
oz)
M-15 kg (30 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.04 kg
(4
lb 8
oz)
M-15 kg (30 lb)
Trevally, golden
7.94 kg
(17
lb 8
oz)
M-24 kg (50 lb)
Gar, alligator
63.56 kg
(140
lb 2
oz)
Tippet Class World Records (Fly Tackle)
Line Class
Common Name
Weight
Location
Catch Date
Tippet M-01 kg (2 lb)
Buffalo, smallmouth
4.31 kg
(9
lb 8
oz)
Tippet M-01 kg (2 lb)
Jack, almaco
2.24 kg
(4
lb 15
oz)
Tippet M-01 kg (2 lb)
Buffalo, smallmouth
3.43 kg
(7
lb 9
oz)
Tippet M-01 kg (2 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
1.28 kg
(2
lb 13
oz)
Tippet M-01 kg (2 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
0.79 kg
(1
lb 12
oz)
Tippet M-02 kg (4 lb)
Snapper, yellowtail
1.11 kg
(2
lb 7
oz)
Tippet M-02 kg (4 lb)
Grayling
1.19 kg
(2
lb 10
oz)
Tippet M-02 kg (4 lb)
Jack, almaco
2.30 kg
(5
lb 1
oz)
Tippet M-02 kg (4 lb)
Jack, almaco
1.96 kg
(4
lb 5
oz)
Tippet M-02 kg (4 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.15 kg
(4
lb 12
oz)
Tippet M-03 kg (6 lb)
Bass, yellow
0.45 kg
(1
lb 0
oz)
Tippet M-03 kg (6 lb)
Jack, almaco
3.06 kg
(6
lb 12
oz)
Tippet M-03 kg (6 lb)
Buffalo, smallmouth
8.08 kg
(17
lb 13
oz)
Tippet M-03 kg (6 lb)
Buffalo, smallmouth
3.37 kg
(7
lb 7
oz)
Tippet M-03 kg (6 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.38 kg
(5
lb 4
oz)
Tippet M-03 kg (6 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
1.70 kg
(3
lb 12
oz)
Tippet M-03 kg (6 lb)
Ladyfish
2.83 kg
(6
lb 4
oz)
Tippet M-03 kg (6 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
1.59 kg
(3
lb 8
oz)
Tippet M-04 kg (8 lb)
Jack, almaco
2.75 kg
(6
lb 1
oz)
Tippet M-04 kg (8 lb)
Jack, almaco
2.41 kg
(5
lb 5
oz)
Tippet M-04 kg (8 lb)
Bass, yellow
0.48 kg
(1
lb 1
oz)
Tippet M-04 kg (8 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.38 kg
(5
lb 4
oz)
Tippet M-04 kg (8 lb)
Ladyfish
2.38 kg
(5
lb 4
oz)
Tippet M-04 kg (8 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
1.93 kg
(4
lb 4
oz)
Tippet M-06 kg (12 lb)
Bass, yellow
0.45 kg
(1
lb 0
oz)
Tippet M-06 kg (12 lb)
Buffalo, smallmouth
4.76 kg
(10
lb 8
oz)
Tippet M-06 kg (12 lb)
Buffalo, smallmouth
3.88 kg
(8
lb 9
oz)
Tippet M-06 kg (12 lb)
Threadfin, giant African
18.65 kg
(41
lb 2
oz)
Tippet M-06 kg (12 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
2.27 kg
(5
lb 0
oz)
Tippet M-06 kg (12 lb)
Snapper, red
4.42 kg
(9
lb 12
oz)
Tippet M-08 kg (16 lb)
Bass, yellow
0.48 kg
(1
lb 1
oz)
Tippet M-08 kg (16 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
3.29 kg
(7
lb 4
oz)
Tippet M-08 kg (16 lb)
Ladyfish
4.42 kg
(9
lb 12
oz)
Tippet M-08 kg (16 lb)
Queenfish, doublespotted
1.81 kg
(4
lb 0
oz)
Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb)
Bass, yellow
0.48 kg
(1
lb 1
oz)
Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb)
Gar, longnose
11.91 kg
(26
lb 4
oz)
Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb)
Buffalo, smallmouth
5.10 kg
(11
lb 4
oz)
Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb)
Buffalo, smallmouth
4.37 kg
(9
lb 10
oz)
Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb)
Ladyfish
3.18 kg
(7
lb 0
oz)
Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb)
Kawakawa
5.90 kg
(13
lb 0
oz)
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