Lydia Nicolson
Total number of records:
14
Total number of current records:
9
Total number of species:
5
Total number of countries:
1
Date of first record catch:
20-Apr-2006
Date of last record catch:
08-Mar-2013
Heaviest record catch:
46.60 kg (102
lb 11 oz)
Tarpon
Heaviest multiple to one:
10 lb 12 oz Threadfin, giant African on 6 lb line
Line Class World Records (Conventional Tackle)
Line Class
Common Name
Weight
Location
Catch Date
W-03 kg (6 lb)
Threadfin, giant African
4.90 kg
(10
lb 12
oz)
W-08 kg (16 lb)
Threadfin, giant African
9.90 kg
(21
lb 13
oz)
W-10 kg (20 lb)
Barracuda, Guinean
5.10 kg
(11
lb 3
oz)
W-24 kg (50 lb)
Threadfin, giant African
9.30 kg
(20
lb 8
oz)
W-24 kg (50 lb)
Snapper, African red
4.00 kg
(8
lb 13
oz)
W-60 kg (130 lb)
Threadfin, giant African
12.10 kg
(26
lb 10
oz)
Junior & Smallfry World Records
Line Class
Common Name
Weight
Location
Catch Date
F-Junior
Sailfish, Atlantic
36.90 kg
(81
lb 5
oz)
F-Junior
Threadfin, giant African
12.10 kg
(26
lb 10
oz)
F-Junior
Threadfin, giant African
9.30 kg
(20
lb 8
oz)
F-Junior
Threadfin, giant African
0.00 kg
(10
lb 12
oz)
F-Smallfry
Snapper, African red
4.00 kg
(8
lb 13
oz)
F-Smallfry
Tarpon
46.60 kg
(102
lb 11
oz)
F-Smallfry
Sailfish, Atlantic
41.60 kg
(91
lb 11
oz)
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