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Official and informal world records of freshwater fishes Record weight last update: 21st May 2008, by Mr. Heinz Machacek ENGLISH NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME IGFA RECORD WEIGHT WATER COUNTRY YEAR still valid kilograms ~ lbs ozs CARP-LIKE FISHES Mangar Barbus esocinus S: 63,50 140 lb 0 oz Tigris River Iraq 1915 F: 198,50 437 lb 10 oz Tigris-Euphrates-River system Iran 197_ F: tie 198,00 tie 436 lb 8 oz Euphrates River system Syria 199_ S?: 100,00 220 lb 7 oz Tigris-Euphrates-River system Iraq 19_ Thomas R. Eckert <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] Sonnhaldenstrasse 14 CH 8032 Zürich 7 ZH Switzerland Tel.: +41442628367 Mobil: +41796795463 <http://www.royalcoachman.net> www.royalcoachman.net _____ Von: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von J Balmer Gesendet: Montag, 6. April 2009 23:29 An: [email protected] Betreff: [VFB] Re: FW: GOLDEN IN MARYLAND (UNCLASSIFIED) Both pretty nice fish. From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of jim phillips Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 3:53 PM To: [email protected]; [email protected] Subject: [VFB] FW: GOLDEN IN MARYLAND (UNCLASSIFIED) >From a friend Hope the jpgs show. Jim May your GOD be your fishing partner. _____ Kinda funny I come to the "desert" and catch two > world record fish ;-) The pix are attached. The first one is a Mangar, > 34" and about 17 lbs, world record for the fly and the other is an > Aspius Vorax and it is the all tackle world record, for now ;-) Both > were caught on my March Brown 8wt, the Mangar was on a size 12 black > wooly bugger and the Asp was on a size 10 white clouser ties with > marabou... I found a website that listed the world records and wanted to > see how close I was and whammo :-) I plan on heading up to Williamsburg > VA to see my brother and maybe I can talk him into heading a little > further north and we'll rip some lips ;-) > > _____ Get news, entertainment and everything you care about at Live.com. Check it out! <http://www.live.com/getstarted.aspx> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
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