Welsh Boat Fishing Records
Species |
lbs |
ozs |
Angler and Location |
Year |
Species |
Bass |
14 |
14 |
J Wolfe, Bury Estuary |
1984 |
Dicentrarchus Labrax |
Bream (Black) |
5 |
6 |
R Cable, Langland Bay |
1986 |
Spondyliosom Cantharus |
Bream (Red) |
1 |
4 |
K Froggett, Amlwch |
1981 |
Pagellus Bogaraveo |
Bull Huss |
20 |
8 |
M Clewer, Aberystwyth |
1984 |
Scyliorhinus Stellaris |
Coalfish |
17 |
8 |
S Watson, Amllwch |
1982 |
Pollachius Virens |
Cod |
44 |
11 |
G Pell, Amlwch |
1981 |
Gadus Morhua |
Conger |
60 |
14 |
J Booth, Milford Haven |
1985 |
Conger Conger |
Dogfish |
3 |
13 |
L Leyland, Mumbles |
1987 |
Scyliorhinus Canicula |
Flounder |
3 |
9 |
F Featherstone, Beaumaris |
1986 |
Pleuronectes Flesus |
Garfish |
2 |
6 |
A Kaczor, Great. Orme |
1976 |
Belone Belone |
Gurnard (Grey) |
1 |
12 |
P Bailey, Milford Haven |
1976 |
Eutrigla Gurnardus |
Gurnard (Tub) |
9 |
1 |
R Morley, Aberystwyth |
1984 |
Aspitrigla Cuculus |
Haddock |
2 |
3 |
N Bevan |
1996 |
Melanogrammus Aeglefinus |
Hake |
14 |
7 |
I Little, Milford Haven |
1984 |
Merluccius Merluccius |
Ling |
31 |
7 |
J Peate, Amlwch |
1980 |
Molva Molva |
Mackerel |
2 |
8 |
T Burgon, Conwy |
2002 |
Scomber Scombrus |
Monkfish |
59 |
6 |
A Griffiths Porthcawl |
1978 |
Squatina Squatina |
Mullet (Golden Grey) |
1 |
0 |
R Hopkins Llanelli |
1973 |
Liza Aurata |
Mullet (Red) |
1 |
7 |
P Robinson, Langland |
1993 |
Mullus Surmuletus |
Mullet (Thick-lipped Grey) |
6 |
3 |
T Richards |
1996 |
Chelon Labrosus |
Plaice |
5 |
11 |
M Guy, Oxwich Bay |
1986 |
Pleuronectes Platessa |
Pollack |
22 |
0 |
J Doyle, Cardigan Bay |
1991 |
Pollachius Pollachius |
Pouting |
4 |
1 |
K Scaflehorn, Swansea Bay |
1987 |
Trisopterus Luscus |
Ray (Blonde) |
31 |
0 |
P Gunning, Amlwch |
1981 |
Raja Brachyura |
Ray (Cuckoo) |
5 |
10 |
R Owen, Caernarfon |
1977 |
Raja Naevus |
Ray (Electric) |
34 |
0 |
M Mathews, Anglesey |
1986 |
Torpedo Nobiliana |
Ray (Small-eyed) |
15 |
2 |
K Bowring, Nash Sands |
1984 |
Raja Microocellata |
Ray (Spotted) |
6 |
11 |
P Brackin, Nash Point |
1987 |
Raja Montagui |
Ray (Sting) |
68 |
4 |
K Rawlinson, Aberdovey |
1993 |
Dasyatis Pastinaca |
Ray (Thornback) |
31 |
7 |
J Wright, Rhyl |
1981 |
Raja Clavata |
Rockling (3-bearded) |
2 |
8 |
J Boles, Aberystwyth |
1969 |
Gaidropsarus Vulgaris |
Shark (Blue) |
214 |
0 |
R Webb, Milford |
2005 |
Prionace Glauca |
Shark (Porbeagle) |
296 |
0 |
D Rafill, Porthcawl |
1996 |
Lamna Nasus |
Smoothhound |
22 |
5 |
M Evans , Holyhead |
2006 |
Mustelus Mustelus |
Starry Smoothhound |
26 |
0 |
B Taylor , Holyhead |
2007 |
Mustelus Asterias |
Spurdog |
18 |
1 |
D Brierley, Holyhead |
2007 |
Squalus Acanthias |
Sunfish |
108 |
0 |
T Sissons. Saundersfoot |
1976 |
Mola Mola |
Tope |
79 |
|
A Meli, Holyhead |
2005 |
Gaeorhinus Galeus |
Trigger Fish |
5 |
8 |
P Robinson, Langland |
1996 |
Balistes Capriscus |
Turbot |
24 |
4 |
B Neave, SWANSEA |
1981 |
Scophthalmus Maximus |
Whiting |
4 |
6 |
W Price, Swansea |
1975 |
Merlangius Merlangus |
Wrasse (Ballan) |
4 |
13 |
G Hughes, Oxwich Bay |
1978 |
Labrus Bergylta |
Wrasse (Cuckoo) |
1 |
8 |
C Jenkins, St Annes Head, Milford |
1987 |
Labrus Mixtus |
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