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Drina River in Foča-Ustikolina municipality, East Bosnia. Venue for the capture of the 58 kg European record Huchen (Hucho hucho) in 1938

This list is of the heaviest European freshwater fish caught using the traditional angling method of rod and line.

The criteria for inclusion on this list is that the species, weight, date and venue have been published by a recognized publisher with a genuine photograph and a link to that publication is referenced here. The list is intended to include all categories of coarse and game fish caught by sport anglers.

Current records

Image Species Weight kg Weight lb oz Captor Date Water Country References / Notes
Allis Shad - Grand alose / Maifisch ( Alosa alosa) 3 kg 7 lb Mr. Michou 2008 Blavet River   France [1]
Asp - Aspe / Aspio / ( Leuciscus aspius) 10.3 kg 22 lb 11 oz Miroslav Šajdák 2008 Vah River, Nosicky Canal   Slovakia [2]
European Eel - Aal - Anguille - Anguilla ( Anguilla anguilla) Note 1 6.04 kg 13 lb 5 oz G. Cadora 1991 Niepkuhle   Germany [3] [4]
Silver Bream - Güster / Björkna / Brème bordelière - Blicca ( Blicca bjoerkna) 1.48 kg 3 lb 4 oz Ulf Ahlinder 2010 Dal River   Sweden [5]
1.474 kg Gareth Evans 21 May 2012 Mill Farm Fishery, Bury, West Sussex   England [6] [7]
Bream / Brachse / Braxen / Brème / Abramide ( Abramis brama) 10.3 kg 22 lb 11 oz Scot Crook 17 April 2012 Ferry Lagoon, Fen Drayton Lakes, Cambridgeshire,   England [6]
Common Barbel - Barbe ( Barbus barbus) 9.59 kg 21 lb 2 oz Colin Smithson 7 November 2019 Sussex River, Sussex   England [6]
Common Iberian Barbel - Barbo Común ibérico ( Luciobarbus bocagei) 11.5 kg 26 lb 6 oz Mr. Felix 2007 Lagunas de Ruidera, Guadiana river   Spain [8]
Comizo Barbel - Comizo ( Luciobarbus comizo) 16.8 kg 37 lb David Aldana 1 March 2017 Lago Penarolla   Spain [9]
Andalusian Barbel - Barbo andaluz andalusische Barbe - barbeau andalouse ( Luciobarbus sclateri) 4.1 kg 9 lb 1 oz Peter Staggs   Netherlands 2000 Las Tortugas Lake, Nueva Andalucía   Spain [8]
Burbot - Quappe - Lake - Barbotte - Bottatrice ( Lota lota) 8.5 kg 18 lb 12 oz Margit Agren 22 Oct 1996 Angenmanelren   Sweden [10] [11]
Chub - Döbel / Färna / Chevaine / Cavedano ( Squalius cephalus) 5.72 kg 12 lb 10 oz Franz Wutte 1991 Gurk River   Austria [12]
Crucian carp - Karausche / Carrassin / Carassio ( Carassius carassius) 3.64 kg 8 lb B. Spörlein 2005 Lake at Strössendorf   Germany [3]
Goldfish - Goudvis / Poisson rouge / Carassio ( Carassius auratus) 3.2 kg 7 lb 1 oz Brian Jensen 2006 Lake in Denmark TBC   Denmark [13]
Bighead Carp - Cardona / Tolstolobec pestrý / Grootkopkarper / carpa testa grossa ( Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) 77.5 kg 170 lb 14 oz Diem János 14 July 2009 Lake Tisza ( hu:Tisza-tó), (Kisköre Reservoir)   Hungary [14]
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 Baggersee Schweitzer Grube   Austria [16]
Dace - Hasel / Stäm / Leuscico comune ( Leuciscus leuciscus) 0.76 kg 1 lb 11 oz Mario Grill 2007 Attersee   Austria [17]
Ide or Orfe Aland / L'ide. ( Leuciscus idus) 5.5 kg 12 lb 2 oz V. Korotkovs 1989 Lubāns   Latvia [18]
Grass Carp - Graskarpfen / Amur bílý / Graskarper ( Ctenopharyngodon idella) 40.5 kg 89 lb 5 oz Diem Szeles Sándor 21 Aug 1993 River Danube   Hungary [14]
Grayling - Äsche - Ombre - Temolo ( Thymallus thymallus) 3.175 kg 7 lb H. Baumann 1 May 1975 Danube   Germany [19]
Huchen (Danube salmon) - Hödekin -salmón del Danubio ( Hucho hucho) Note 2 58 kg 127 lb 14 oz Halil Sofradžija 1938 Drina river, Dragojevic buk, Foča-Ustikolina   Bosnia [20] photo does not confirm the weight
Mullet - Thin-Lipped Grey / Meeräsche / mulle / triglia ( Liza ramada) 3.45 kg 7 lb 9oz Shaun Sillett 20 August 2012 Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk   England [21]
Common Nase - Nose / nasus ( Chondrostoma nasus) 3.4 kg 7 lb 8oz Dieter Lindemann 10 Feb 2006 Rhine   Germany [3]
Perch - (Fluß) Barsch / Abborre / Perche / Persico ( Perca fluviatilis) 3.75 kg 8 lb 4 oz Stephan Gockel 2010 Meuse River   Netherlands [22]
Pike - Hecht / Gädda / Brochet / Luccio ( Esox lucius) 26.7 kg 58 lb 14 oz Lukas Matejka October 2019 Lake in Bohemia   Czech Republic [23]
Prussian carp - Silver or Gibel karpfen / Karpe / Carpe / Carpa ( Carassius gibelio) 4.84 kg 10 lb 11 oz Jan Zablocki 2009 Kocher River, Germany   Germany [24]
Roach - Rotauge / Mört / Gardon / rutilo ( Rutilus rutilus) 2.625 kg 5 lb 12 oz M. Müller 1981 Weser   Germany [3]
Black Sea roach - Perlfisch / Pärlfisk ( Rutilus meidingerii) 6.57 kg 14 lb 8 oz Cosimo Radler 2015 Wolfgangsee   Austria [25]
Cactus roach - Neitsisärg ( Rutilus virgo) 3.34 kg 7 lb 6 oz Peter Sagl 2021 Danube River   Austria [26]
Danube Roach - Frauennerfling / Gardon galant / pigo ( Rutilus pigus) 2.56 kg 5 lb 10 oz Jurgen Perl 3 July 2016 Danube River, Bavaria   Germany [27]
Rudd - Rotfeder / Sarv / Gardon Rouge / Scardola (pinne rosse) ( Scardinius erythrophthalmus) 2.7 kg 5 lb 15 oz S.Nagel 1976 Weser   Germany [3]
Tench - Barn / Sutare / Tanche / Tinca ( Tinca tinca) 6.899 kg 15 lb 3 oz 6 dr Darren Ward June 2001 Sheepwalk big pit, Shepperton, Middlesex   England [6] [28]
Atlantic Salmon - Atlantischer Lachs / Lax / Saumon / Salmone ( Salmo salar) 35.89 kg 79 lb 2 oz Henrik Henriksen 1 Jan 1928 Tana River   Norway [11] [29]
Wels Catfish Europäischer Wels / Mal / Silure glane / Siluro ( Silurus glanis) 134.97 kg 297 lb 9 oz Attila Zsedely   Hungary 11 March 2010 River Po   Italy [30]

[31]

Siberian sturgeon - Sibirischer Stör / Esturión siberiano / Esturgeon sibérien / Storione siberiano ( Acipenser baerii) Note 2 32 kg 70 lb 8 oz catcher ? 2012 Fishing paradise, Pielachtal   Austria [16]
Adriatic sturgeon - Adriastör / Adriatisk stör / Esturgeon de l'Adriatique / Storione ( Acipenser naccarii) Note 1 19 kg 41 lb 14 oz Josef Hotzl 2012 Fishing paradise, Pielachtal   Austria [32]
Sterlet - Kleiner Stör / Sterlett / Esturgeon du Danube / Storione sterleto ( Acipenser ruthenus) 7.85 kg 17 lb 5 oz Gábor Burián-Kozma 2002 River Danube   Hungary [33]
European sturgeon - Europäische Stör / Esturgeon d'Europe / Sturys ( Acipenser sturio) Note 1 176 kg 388 lb Alec Allen 1932 River Towy, Nantgaredig, Carmarthenshire   Wales [34]

[35]

Trout, Brown - Seeforelle / Truite De Lac / Trota Di Lago / Insjööring ( Salmo trutta) 17 kg 37 lb 8 oz Kurt Stenlund 16 Oct 1991 Storsjön, Gällivare kom Lappland   Sweden [10]
Vendace - Kleine Maräne / Corégone blanc / Muikku ( Coregonus albula) 0.55 kg 1 lb 3 oz unknown 1 Oct 2004 Inarijärvi   Finland [36]
Vimba - Zährte / Vimma / Vimbe ( Vimba vimba) 2.325 kg 5 lb 2 oz J. Müller 21 May 1975 Weser   Germany [3]
Whitefish - Renke / Sik / Siika ( Coregonus lavaretus) 7.08 kg 15 lb 10 oz Markku Taponen 15 July 2000 Sodankylä   Finland [36]
Zander - European Pikeperch / Gös / Sander / Luccioperca ( Sander lucioperca) 18.7 kg 41 lb 4 oz Friedrich Kraus 1990 Danube   Austria [37]
Ziege - Rasoir / Garda / Ožka (žuvis) ( Pelecus cultratus) 0.91 kg 2 lb Markku Pesonen 2008 Saimaar Lake   Finland [38]
Zingel - Tsingeli / Magyar bucó / Czop czarny ( Zingel zingel) 1.23 kg 2 lb 11 oz Gregor Käfer 2011 River Danube   Austria [39]
Blue Bream - Zope ( Ballerus ballerus) 2.2 kg 4 lb 14 oz Alexander Schulz 2022 Elbe   Germany [40]

Previous records

Image Species Weight kg Weight lb oz Captor Date Water Country References / Notes
Barbel ( Barbus barbus) 9.58 kg 21 lb 1 oz Grahame King 22 April 2006 Great Ouse, Adam's Mill, Gayhurst, Buckinghamshire   England [41]
Carp - karpfen / Karpe / Carpe / Carpa - Common, Mirror, Leather ( Cyprinus carpio) 49 kg 108 lb Marco Eichner   Austria 21 Oct 2017 Euro Aqua Fishery, Nemesvita   Hungary [42]
48 kg 105 lb 13 oz Thomas Krist   Czech Republic May 2015 Euro Aqua Fishery, Nemesvita   Hungary [43]
45.93 kg 101 lb 4 oz Roman Hanke   Austria 2 June 2012 Euro Aqua Fishery, Nemesvita   Hungary [44]
45.49 kg 100 lb 8 oz Colin Smith   England April 2013 Etang La Saussaie, Champagne (province)   France [45] [46]
44.91 kg 99 lb Ambrose Smith   England 5 June 2010 Les Graviers, Dijon   France [47]
42.64 kg 94 lb Martin Locke   England 6 January 2010 Rainbow lake, Bordeaux   France [48]
41.28 kg 91 lb Nick Greenall   England April 2009 Les Graviers, Dijon   France [49]
41.28 kg 91 lb Andre Komornicki   England April 2009 Les Graviers, Dijon   France [50]
40.09 kg 88 lb 6 oz Graham Slaughter   England 22 May 2007 Rainbow lake, Bordeaux   France [51]
Pike - Hecht / Gädda / Brochet / Luccio ( Esox lucius) 25.3 kg 55 lb 12 oz Petar Filipov January 2019 5 hectare Lake Bulgaria   Bulgaria [52]
25 kg 55 lb 1 oz Lothar Louis 16 October 1986 Lake of Grefeern, Buhl   Germany [3] [53]
Wels Catfish - Europäischer Wels / Mal / Silure glane / Siluro ( Silurus glanis) 113.5 kg 250 lb 3 oz Roberto Godi 5 Feb 2010 River Po, Mantua, Lombardy   Italy [54]
112 kg 246 lb 14 oz Christophe Dubreuil   France September 2009 River Ebro, Mequinenza, Province of Zaragoza   Spain [55]
110 kg 242 lb 5 oz Jakub Vagner   Germany 5 February 2009 River Po   Italy [54]

See also

Angling records in the UK United Kingdom

Notes

Note 1 - European eel ( Anguilla anguilla), Adriatic sturgeon ( Acipenser naccarii) and European sturgeon ( Acipenser sturio) are listed as Critically Endangered species (IUCN) status by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Any of these fish caught, must be photographed, then returned to the water immediately.

Note 2 - Siberian Sturgeon ( Acipenser baerii) and Huchen (Danube salmon) ( Hucho hucho)are listed as Endangered species (IUCN) status by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Any of these fish caught, must be photographed, then returned to the water immediately.

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Drina River in Foča-Ustikolina municipality, East Bosnia. Venue for the capture of the 58 kg European record Huchen (Hucho hucho) in 1938

This list is of the heaviest European freshwater fish caught using the traditional angling method of rod and line.

The criteria for inclusion on this list is that the species, weight, date and venue have been published by a recognized publisher with a genuine photograph and a link to that publication is referenced here. The list is intended to include all categories of coarse and game fish caught by sport anglers.

Current records

Image Species Weight kg Weight lb oz Captor Date Water Country References / Notes
Allis Shad - Grand alose / Maifisch ( Alosa alosa) 3 kg 7 lb Mr. Michou 2008 Blavet River   France [1]
Asp - Aspe / Aspio / ( Leuciscus aspius) 10.3 kg 22 lb 11 oz Miroslav Šajdák 2008 Vah River, Nosicky Canal   Slovakia [2]
European Eel - Aal - Anguille - Anguilla ( Anguilla anguilla) Note 1 6.04 kg 13 lb 5 oz G. Cadora 1991 Niepkuhle   Germany [3] [4]
Silver Bream - Güster / Björkna / Brème bordelière - Blicca ( Blicca bjoerkna) 1.48 kg 3 lb 4 oz Ulf Ahlinder 2010 Dal River   Sweden [5]
1.474 kg Gareth Evans 21 May 2012 Mill Farm Fishery, Bury, West Sussex   England [6] [7]
Bream / Brachse / Braxen / Brème / Abramide ( Abramis brama) 10.3 kg 22 lb 11 oz Scot Crook 17 April 2012 Ferry Lagoon, Fen Drayton Lakes, Cambridgeshire,   England [6]
Common Barbel - Barbe ( Barbus barbus) 9.59 kg 21 lb 2 oz Colin Smithson 7 November 2019 Sussex River, Sussex   England [6]
Common Iberian Barbel - Barbo Común ibérico ( Luciobarbus bocagei) 11.5 kg 26 lb 6 oz Mr. Felix 2007 Lagunas de Ruidera, Guadiana river   Spain [8]
Comizo Barbel - Comizo ( Luciobarbus comizo) 16.8 kg 37 lb David Aldana 1 March 2017 Lago Penarolla   Spain [9]
Andalusian Barbel - Barbo andaluz andalusische Barbe - barbeau andalouse ( Luciobarbus sclateri) 4.1 kg 9 lb 1 oz Peter Staggs   Netherlands 2000 Las Tortugas Lake, Nueva Andalucía   Spain [8]
Burbot - Quappe - Lake - Barbotte - Bottatrice ( Lota lota) 8.5 kg 18 lb 12 oz Margit Agren 22 Oct 1996 Angenmanelren   Sweden [10] [11]
Chub - Döbel / Färna / Chevaine / Cavedano ( Squalius cephalus) 5.72 kg 12 lb 10 oz Franz Wutte 1991 Gurk River   Austria [12]
Crucian carp - Karausche / Carrassin / Carassio ( Carassius carassius) 3.64 kg 8 lb B. Spörlein 2005 Lake at Strössendorf   Germany [3]
Goldfish - Goudvis / Poisson rouge / Carassio ( Carassius auratus) 3.2 kg 7 lb 1 oz Brian Jensen 2006 Lake in Denmark TBC   Denmark [13]
Bighead Carp - Cardona / Tolstolobec pestrý / Grootkopkarper / carpa testa grossa ( Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) 77.5 kg 170 lb 14 oz Diem János 14 July 2009 Lake Tisza ( hu:Tisza-tó), (Kisköre Reservoir)   Hungary [14]
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 Baggersee Schweitzer Grube   Austria [16]
Dace - Hasel / Stäm / Leuscico comune ( Leuciscus leuciscus) 0.76 kg 1 lb 11 oz Mario Grill 2007 Attersee   Austria [17]
Ide or Orfe Aland / L'ide. ( Leuciscus idus) 5.5 kg 12 lb 2 oz V. Korotkovs 1989 Lubāns   Latvia [18]
Grass Carp - Graskarpfen / Amur bílý / Graskarper ( Ctenopharyngodon idella) 40.5 kg 89 lb 5 oz Diem Szeles Sándor 21 Aug 1993 River Danube   Hungary [14]
Grayling - Äsche - Ombre - Temolo ( Thymallus thymallus) 3.175 kg 7 lb H. Baumann 1 May 1975 Danube   Germany [19]
Huchen (Danube salmon) - Hödekin -salmón del Danubio ( Hucho hucho) Note 2 58 kg 127 lb 14 oz Halil Sofradžija 1938 Drina river, Dragojevic buk, Foča-Ustikolina   Bosnia [20] photo does not confirm the weight
Mullet - Thin-Lipped Grey / Meeräsche / mulle / triglia ( Liza ramada) 3.45 kg 7 lb 9oz Shaun Sillett 20 August 2012 Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk   England [21]
Common Nase - Nose / nasus ( Chondrostoma nasus) 3.4 kg 7 lb 8oz Dieter Lindemann 10 Feb 2006 Rhine   Germany [3]
Perch - (Fluß) Barsch / Abborre / Perche / Persico ( Perca fluviatilis) 3.75 kg 8 lb 4 oz Stephan Gockel 2010 Meuse River   Netherlands [22]
Pike - Hecht / Gädda / Brochet / Luccio ( Esox lucius) 26.7 kg 58 lb 14 oz Lukas Matejka October 2019 Lake in Bohemia   Czech Republic [23]
Prussian carp - Silver or Gibel karpfen / Karpe / Carpe / Carpa ( Carassius gibelio) 4.84 kg 10 lb 11 oz Jan Zablocki 2009 Kocher River, Germany   Germany [24]
Roach - Rotauge / Mört / Gardon / rutilo ( Rutilus rutilus) 2.625 kg 5 lb 12 oz M. Müller 1981 Weser   Germany [3]
Black Sea roach - Perlfisch / Pärlfisk ( Rutilus meidingerii) 6.57 kg 14 lb 8 oz Cosimo Radler 2015 Wolfgangsee   Austria [25]
Cactus roach - Neitsisärg ( Rutilus virgo) 3.34 kg 7 lb 6 oz Peter Sagl 2021 Danube River   Austria [26]
Danube Roach - Frauennerfling / Gardon galant / pigo ( Rutilus pigus) 2.56 kg 5 lb 10 oz Jurgen Perl 3 July 2016 Danube River, Bavaria   Germany [27]
Rudd - Rotfeder / Sarv / Gardon Rouge / Scardola (pinne rosse) ( Scardinius erythrophthalmus) 2.7 kg 5 lb 15 oz S.Nagel 1976 Weser   Germany [3]
Tench - Barn / Sutare / Tanche / Tinca ( Tinca tinca) 6.899 kg 15 lb 3 oz 6 dr Darren Ward June 2001 Sheepwalk big pit, Shepperton, Middlesex   England [6] [28]
Atlantic Salmon - Atlantischer Lachs / Lax / Saumon / Salmone ( Salmo salar) 35.89 kg 79 lb 2 oz Henrik Henriksen 1 Jan 1928 Tana River   Norway [11] [29]
Wels Catfish Europäischer Wels / Mal / Silure glane / Siluro ( Silurus glanis) 134.97 kg 297 lb 9 oz Attila Zsedely   Hungary 11 March 2010 River Po   Italy [30]

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Siberian sturgeon - Sibirischer Stör / Esturión siberiano / Esturgeon sibérien / Storione siberiano ( Acipenser baerii) Note 2 32 kg 70 lb 8 oz catcher ? 2012 Fishing paradise, Pielachtal   Austria [16]
Adriatic sturgeon - Adriastör / Adriatisk stör / Esturgeon de l'Adriatique / Storione ( Acipenser naccarii) Note 1 19 kg 41 lb 14 oz Josef Hotzl 2012 Fishing paradise, Pielachtal   Austria [32]
Sterlet - Kleiner Stör / Sterlett / Esturgeon du Danube / Storione sterleto ( Acipenser ruthenus) 7.85 kg 17 lb 5 oz Gábor Burián-Kozma 2002 River Danube   Hungary [33]
European sturgeon - Europäische Stör / Esturgeon d'Europe / Sturys ( Acipenser sturio) Note 1 176 kg 388 lb Alec Allen 1932 River Towy, Nantgaredig, Carmarthenshire   Wales [34]

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Trout, Brown - Seeforelle / Truite De Lac / Trota Di Lago / Insjööring ( Salmo trutta) 17 kg 37 lb 8 oz Kurt Stenlund 16 Oct 1991 Storsjön, Gällivare kom Lappland   Sweden [10]
Vendace - Kleine Maräne / Corégone blanc / Muikku ( Coregonus albula) 0.55 kg 1 lb 3 oz unknown 1 Oct 2004 Inarijärvi   Finland [36]
Vimba - Zährte / Vimma / Vimbe ( Vimba vimba) 2.325 kg 5 lb 2 oz J. Müller 21 May 1975 Weser   Germany [3]
Whitefish - Renke / Sik / Siika ( Coregonus lavaretus) 7.08 kg 15 lb 10 oz Markku Taponen 15 July 2000 Sodankylä   Finland [36]
Zander - European Pikeperch / Gös / Sander / Luccioperca ( Sander lucioperca) 18.7 kg 41 lb 4 oz Friedrich Kraus 1990 Danube   Austria [37]
Ziege - Rasoir / Garda / Ožka (žuvis) ( Pelecus cultratus) 0.91 kg 2 lb Markku Pesonen 2008 Saimaar Lake   Finland [38]
Zingel - Tsingeli / Magyar bucó / Czop czarny ( Zingel zingel) 1.23 kg 2 lb 11 oz Gregor Käfer 2011 River Danube   Austria [39]
Blue Bream - Zope ( Ballerus ballerus) 2.2 kg 4 lb 14 oz Alexander Schulz 2022 Elbe   Germany [40]

Previous records

Image Species Weight kg Weight lb oz Captor Date Water Country References / Notes
Barbel ( Barbus barbus) 9.58 kg 21 lb 1 oz Grahame King 22 April 2006 Great Ouse, Adam's Mill, Gayhurst, Buckinghamshire   England [41]
Carp - karpfen / Karpe / Carpe / Carpa - Common, Mirror, Leather ( Cyprinus carpio) 49 kg 108 lb Marco Eichner   Austria 21 Oct 2017 Euro Aqua Fishery, Nemesvita   Hungary [42]
48 kg 105 lb 13 oz Thomas Krist   Czech Republic May 2015 Euro Aqua Fishery, Nemesvita   Hungary [43]
45.93 kg 101 lb 4 oz Roman Hanke   Austria 2 June 2012 Euro Aqua Fishery, Nemesvita   Hungary [44]
45.49 kg 100 lb 8 oz Colin Smith   England April 2013 Etang La Saussaie, Champagne (province)   France [45] [46]
44.91 kg 99 lb Ambrose Smith   England 5 June 2010 Les Graviers, Dijon   France [47]
42.64 kg 94 lb Martin Locke   England 6 January 2010 Rainbow lake, Bordeaux   France [48]
41.28 kg 91 lb Nick Greenall   England April 2009 Les Graviers, Dijon   France [49]
41.28 kg 91 lb Andre Komornicki   England April 2009 Les Graviers, Dijon   France [50]
40.09 kg 88 lb 6 oz Graham Slaughter   England 22 May 2007 Rainbow lake, Bordeaux   France [51]
Pike - Hecht / Gädda / Brochet / Luccio ( Esox lucius) 25.3 kg 55 lb 12 oz Petar Filipov January 2019 5 hectare Lake Bulgaria   Bulgaria [52]
25 kg 55 lb 1 oz Lothar Louis 16 October 1986 Lake of Grefeern, Buhl   Germany [3] [53]
Wels Catfish - Europäischer Wels / Mal / Silure glane / Siluro ( Silurus glanis) 113.5 kg 250 lb 3 oz Roberto Godi 5 Feb 2010 River Po, Mantua, Lombardy   Italy [54]
112 kg 246 lb 14 oz Christophe Dubreuil   France September 2009 River Ebro, Mequinenza, Province of Zaragoza   Spain [55]
110 kg 242 lb 5 oz Jakub Vagner   Germany 5 February 2009 River Po   Italy [54]

See also

Angling records in the UK United Kingdom

Notes

Note 1 - European eel ( Anguilla anguilla), Adriatic sturgeon ( Acipenser naccarii) and European sturgeon ( Acipenser sturio) are listed as Critically Endangered species (IUCN) status by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Any of these fish caught, must be photographed, then returned to the water immediately.

Note 2 - Siberian Sturgeon ( Acipenser baerii) and Huchen (Danube salmon) ( Hucho hucho)are listed as Endangered species (IUCN) status by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Any of these fish caught, must be photographed, then returned to the water immediately.

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