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Fish Records - Sea - Boat
 
Species Caught Weight
lb - oz - d
Location Angler Year
ANGLER FISH
Lophius Piscatorious
Boat 94   12   00 Belfast Lough, N Ireland S M A Neill 1985
BASS
Dicentrarchus Labrax
Boat 19   09   02 off Reculver, Herne Bay P. McEwan 1987
Black Fish
Centrolophus Niger
Boat 3   10   08 Heads of Ayr J Semple 1972
Bluemouth
Helicolenus Dactylopterus
Boat 3   02   08 Loch Shell, Stornoway A Lyngholme 1976
Bogue
Boops Boops
Boat 1   13   00 Eddystone Reef K McBride 1981
Bream, Black
Spondyliosoma cantharus
Boat 6    14   04 Devon Wreck J A Garlick 1977
Bream, Couch's Sea
Pagrus Pagrus
Boat 1    10   04 off Gabriel Rock, Guernsey D Fox-Reilly 1995
Bream, Gilthead
Sparus Aurata
Boat 9    15   04 Salcombe Estuary, Devon C Bradford 1991
Bream, Ray's
Brama Brama
Boat 6    03   13 West of Barra Head, Scotland J Holland 1978
Bream, Red
Pagellus bogaraveo
Boat 9    08   12 Mevagissey, Cornwall B H Reynolds 1974
Brill
Scophthalmus rhombus
Boat 16   00  00 Isle of Man A H Fisher 1950
Bull Huss
Scyliorhinus Stellaris
Boat 22   04 00 Minehead, Somerset M L Hall 1986
Catfish
Anarhichas Lupus
Boat 26   04 00 5 miles off Whitby S P Ward 1986
Coalfish
Pollachius Virens
Boat 37   05  00 Wreck S of Eddystone D Brown 1986
Cod
Gadus Morhua
Boat 58   06  00 off Whitby, N. Yorkshire Noel Cook 1992
Comber
Serranus Cabrilla
Boat 1    13   00 off Mounts Bay, Cornwall B Phillips 1977
Common Skate
Raja Batis
Boat 227   00 00 Tobermory, Inner Hebrides R Banks 1986
Conger
Conger Conger
Boat 133   04  00 off Brixham, Devon Vic Evans 1995
Dab
Limanda Limanda
Boat 2    12   04 Gairloch, Highlands R Islip 1975
Dogfish, Blackmouthed
Galeus Melastomus
Boat 2    13   08 Poll Point, Loch Fyne J H Anderson 1977
Dogfish, Lesser Spotted
Scyliorhinus caniculus
Boat 4   06  08 Port Logan, Scotland G Griffith 1994
Flounder
Platichthys Flesus
Boat 5   11   08 Fowey, Cornwal AGL Cobbledick 1956
Forkbeard, Greater
Phycis Blennoides
Boat 4   11   04 Falmouth Bay, Cornwall M Woodgate 1969
Garfish
Belone Belone
Boat 3   09   08 Mount Bay, Cornwall A Saunders 1994
Greater Weaver     Trachinus Draco Boat 2   00  13 Penzance, Cornwall T Griffiths 1994
Gurnard, Grey
Eutrigla Gurnardus
Boat   2  07  00   Caliach Point, Scotland D Swinbanks 1976
Gurnard, Red     Aspitrigla Cuculus Boat 2   13   11 Havre Cosselin, Sark C.I B LeNoury 1995
Gurnard,Streaked    Trigloporus Lastoviza Boat 1   02   00 Poole Bay, Dorset M Adams  1994
Gurnard, Tub     Trigla Lucerna Boat 11  07   04  Wallasey C W King 1952
Haddock
Melanogrammus Aeglefinus
Boat 13  11   04 Falmouth, Cornwall G Bones 1978
Haddock, Norway     Sebastes Vivaparus Boat 1  13   08 Southend, Essex  T Barrett 1975
Hake Merluccius Melluccius Boat 25  05   08 Belfast Lough, N Ireland H W Steele 1962
Halibut Hippoglossus
Hippoglossus
Boat 234  00  00     Dunnet Head, Scotland C Booth  1979
Herring
Culpea Barengus
Boat 1  01   00 Bexhill on Sea B. Barden 1973
John Dory
Zeus Faber
Boat 11   14  00 Newhaven, Sussex J Johnson 1977
Ling
Molva Molva
Boat 59   08   00 Bridlington, Yorks J Webster 1989
Lumpsucker
Cyclopterus Lumpus
Boat 10   12  10 River Tyne Estuary J McCoy    1986
Mackerel
Scomber Scombrus
Boat 6   02  07 Penberth Cove, Cornwall W J Chapple 1984
Mackerel Spanish
Scomber Japonicus
Boat 1   02  00 Chattern Reef, Salcombe C Bradford 1995
Megrim
Lepidorhombus Whiffiagonis
Boat 3   12   08 Gairloch, Highlands P Christie 1973
Monkfish
Squatina Squatina
Boat 66   00  00 Shoreham Sussex C G Chalk 1965
Mullet, Golden Grey
Liza Auratus
Boat 2   03  00 St. Peter Port harbour A Woodall 1991
Mullet, Red   
Mullus Surmuletus
Boat 3   07  00 Guernsey   M T Hamel  1981
Mullet, Thick Lipped Grey
Crenimugil Labrosus
Boat 10   01  00 Portland, Dorset P C Libby 1952
Mullet, Thin Lipped
Liza Ramada
Boat 5    15  00 River Medway, Dartford A Copleym 1991
Opal
Lampris Guttatus
Boat 128   00   00 Mounts Bay, Penzance A R Blewett   1973
Pelamid Bonito
Sarda Sarda
Boat 8   13   04 Torbay, Devon J Parnell    1969
Perch, Dusky Epinephelus Marginatus Boat 28   00   00 Durlston Head, Dorsetll D Cope 1973
Plaice Boat
Pleuronectes Platessa
Boat 10   03   08 Longa Sound, Scotland H. Gardner 1974
Pollack
Pollachius Pollachius
Boat  29   04   00   off Dungeness, Kent W. S. Mayes 1987
Pouting
Trisopterus Luscus
Boat 5   08   00 Berry Head, Brixham R S Armstrong 1969
Puffer Fish
Lagocephalus Lagocephalus
Boat 4   00   00 Vacant Qualifing weight
Ray, Blonde
Raja Brackyura
Boat 37   12   00  Start Point, Devon H T Pout 1973
Ray, Bottlenosed
Raja Alba
Boat 76    00   00 Needles, Isle of Wight R Bulpitt 1970
Ray, Cuckoo
Raja Naevus
Boat 5    11   00 Causeway Coast, N Ireland V Morrison 1975
Ray, Eagle
Myliobatis Aquilla
Boat 61    08   00 Nab Waters, Isle of Wight M A Drew 1989
Ray, Electric
Torpedo Nobiliana
Boat 96   01   00  Dodman Point, Cornwall N J Cowley 1975
Ray, Marbled Electric
Torpedo Marmorata
Boat 2    08   08 St. Aublin's Bay, Jersey B T Maguire 1983
Ray, Sandy
Raja Cirularis
Boat 2     00    00 Vacant Qualifing weight
Ray, Small Eyed
Raja Microcellata
Boat 7    08   00 Watchet, Somerset S Storey 1991
Ray, Spotted
Raja Montagui
Boat 8    03   14 Burrow Head, I of Whithorn G Brownlie 1989
Ray, Sting
Dasyatis Pastinaca
Boat 72    02   00 River Blackwater, Essex P Burgess 1996
Ray, Thornback
Raja Clavata
Boat 31    07   00 Liverpool Bay J Wright 1981
Ray, Undulate
Raja Undulata
Boat 21    04   08 St. Aldheims Hd, Swanage S Titt 1987
Rockling, Three Bearded
Gaidropsarus Vulgaris
Boat 3     04    04 S of Isle of Wight C Hurst 1992
Rockling, Shore
Gaidropsarus Mediterraneus
Boat 0     12    00   Vacant Qualifing weight
Salmon, Coho
Oncorhynchus Kisutch
Boat 1   00  00 Vacant Qualifing Weight
Scad
Trachur   Trachurus  
Boat 3   05  03 Torbay, Devon M A Atkins 1978
Sea Scorpion, Short Spined
Myoxocephalus Scorpius
Boat 2   03  00 Cumbrae Island, Scotland R Stevenson 1973
Shad, Allis
Alosa Alosa
Boat 2   00  00 Vacant Qualifing Weight
Shad, Twaite
Alosa Fallax
Boat 2   04  02 off Barry South Wales D Protheroe 1985
Shark, Blue
Prionace Glauca
Boat 218   00  00 Looe, Cornwall N Sutcliffe 1959
Shark, Mako
Isurus Oxyrinchus
Boat 500   00  00 Eddystone, Devon J M Yallop 1971
Shark, Porbeagle
Lamna Nasus
Boat 507   00  00 Dunnet Head, Scotland C Bennett 1993
Shark, Six Gilled
Hexanchus Griseus
Boat 9   08  00 Penlee Point, Devon F E Beeton 1976
Shark, Thresher Shark
Alopias Vulpinus
Boat 323   00  00 Nab Tower, Isle of Wight S Mills 1982
Smoothhound, Starry
Mustelas Asterias
Boat 28   00  00 Maplin Sands R Grady 1980
Smoothhound
Mustelus Mustelus
Boat 28   00  00 Heacham, Norfolk A T Chivers 1969
Sole
Solea Solea
Boat 4   01  12 Great Bank, Channel Isles A T Chivers 1993
Sole, Lemon
Microstomus Kitt
Boat 2   02  00 Loch Long, Firth of Clyde J Gordon 1976
Spurdog
Squalus Acanthias
Boat 21   03  07 off Porthleven, Cornwall P R Barrett 1977
Sunfish
Mola Mola
Boat 108   00  00 off Saundersfoot, S Wales T F Sisson 1976
Tadpole Fish
Raniceps Raninus
Boat 1   04  04 off Christchurch, Dorset S Bishop 1991
Tope
Galeorhinus Galeus
Boat 82   08  00 Bradwell on Sea, Essex R Chatford 1991
Torsk
Brosme Brosme
Boat 15   07  02 Pentland Firth, Scotland Pentland Firth, Scotland 1982
Trigger Fish
Balistes Carolinensis
Boat 5   08  11
5  08  11
Langland Bay, Swansea
Woody Bay, N Devon
P Robinson
R Lovering
1995
1995
Tunny Bluefin Tuna
Thunnus Thynnus
Boat 851   00  00 Whitby Mitchell Henry 1933
Tunny, Big Eyed
Thunnus Obesus
Boat 30   00  00 Vacant Qualifing Weight
Tunny, Long Finned
Thunnus Alalunga
Boat 4   12  00 Salcombe Estuary, Devon B Cater 1990
Turbot
Scophthalmus Maximus
Boat 33   12  00 Salcombe, Devon R Simcox 1980
Whiting
    Merlangiu    Merlangus
Boat 6    12  00 Falmouth, Cornwall N R Croft 1981
Whiting, Blue Micromesistius Poutassou Boat 1   12  00 Loch Fyne, Scotland J H Anderson 1977
Witch
Glyptocephalus Cynoglossus
Boat 0   12  00 Vacant Qualifing Weight
Wrasse, Ballan
Labrus Bergylta
Boat 9    06  00 Eddystone Reef M. Goodacre 1981
Wrasse, Cuckoo
Labrus Mixtus
Boat 2   03  12
2  03  12
Lyme Bay, Devon
Weymouth, Dorset
A B Welch
M Downs
1994
Wreckfish
Polyprion Americanus
Boat 10   00  00 Eddystone, Devon B McNamara 1980