The largest coastal catch is a 169-pound, 6-ounce skate caught in 1994 (see below for details on this catch), and the largest catch record is by Lorenzo Henry Mitchell off Whitby. It is 851 pounds of Tanny (bluefin tuna) caught. The 1933 is the largest rod-and-line catch in history in the British waters.
What is the largest fish in a river in England?
The largest fish ever caught by Rod and Line in an English river was the giant 414-pound sturgeon caught in the Severn in 1903. A few years later, in 1911, another sturgeon was captured on the River Frome, a 9-foot fish monster.
What is the largest catfish ever caught in the UK?
"It was like hooking the back of a car" – these were used to explain the forces Oliver Cullingford faced after hooking the catfish caught by the largest fly in Britain's history. It was a word.
What is the biggest fish ever caught in a row?
Frank Mundus, one of the most famous rod-and-line catches in history, caught a £ 3,427 great white shark off New York.
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