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NZ Records. 

Currently there are records for 30 New Zealand game fishes presented in this records area. For species not listed here, check out NZ Angling & Castings Website as they cover the fish the NZSF hasn't listed

Click here to view a PDF of the NZACA NZ record species.(319Kb) 43 Pages.

NZSF wishes to thank Scott Tindale of New Zealand Angling and Casting for his assistance in producing the amalgamated records in conjunction with Pete Saul, NZSF Records Officer.

Note:  Wreckfish is the international name but in NZ they are called Seabass by some. The records are listed under Bass/Seabass (NZ)

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Dolphin (Mahimahi)
Normal Records
Class Line Class
[kg]
Weight
[kg]
Angler Location Date WR*
[kg]
Men 1 2.40   T King Cape Karikari 24-03-2003 26.39
Men All Tackle 21.36   Tony Fox Mercury Bay 27-03-2015 39.91
Women All Tackle 14.40   C McIntyre Whangaroa 16-04-2002 n/a
Women 1 1.25   M Ross Raglan 15-03-2008 20.35
Men 2 3.30   G McMillan Cape karikari 06-04-2003 24.00
Women 2 3.05   G E Cooksey Whakatane 07-03-1985 19.05
Men 3 11.99   Malcolm Boyes White Island 25-02-2015 26.30
Women 3 3.70   Monique Vujcich Whangaroa 08-03-2014 24.72
Men 4 12.72   Tony Noble White Island 22-02-2011 24.04
Women 4 16.20   Anita Syben White Island 14-03-2011 29.25
Men 6 13.00   Mitchell Durie Off White Island 14-03-2011 34.98
Women 6 3.80   Anita Syben White Island 14-03-2011 25.00
Men up to 11 6 3.67   Hunter Scott BAY OF ISLANDS 09-01-2016 n/a
Men 11 through 16 6 2.80   P Randrup Waihau Bay 09-04-2007 n/a
Men 8 9.62   P Blick Cape Karikari 17-04-2002 28.25
Women 8 14.20   Pauline Rouse White Island 14-03-2011 25.74
Men 10 12.15   G Wilson Whitianga 09-02-2004 34.70
Women 10 10.40   K Kerr Cape Karikari 29-03-2002 37.81
Men 11 through 16 10 4.65   Hadley Greenhalgh Bay of Islands 02-05-2014 n/a
Women 11 through 16 10 4.68   B Flaus Whakatane 13-02-2001 n/a
Men 15 13.4   B Bailey Tutukaka 01-04-1991 36
Women 15 13.92   R Bridger Tutukaka 05-03-2008 33.42
Men 11 through 16 15 10.50   Blake Wilkins Mercury Bay 25-02-2014 n/a
Women 11 through 16 15 12.18   K Stewart Tauranga 19-02-2006 n/a
Men 24 18.60   Martin Kay Cape Brett 30-01-2016 39.46
Women 24 14.62   G Henderson Rangitera Reef 08-02-2004 34.01
Men up to 11 24 10.48   A Peters Tutukaka 13-04-2003 n/a
Men 11 through 16 24 12.55   Hadley Greenhalgh Cape Brett 09-03-2014 n/a
Women 11 through 16 24 14.62   G Henderson Rangitera Reef 08-02-2004 n/a
Men 37 21.36   Tony Fox Mercury Bay 27-03-2015 38.55
Women 37 20.44   Serena Shine Mercury Bay 12-02-2016 37.25
Men up to 11 37 14.60   Sean Mackay Whangaroa 09-04-2012 n/a
Men 11 through 16 37 14.70   Jonathon Taylor Mercury Bay 01-02-2015 n/a
Women 11 through 16 37 13.70   Y Lovell Lottin Point 07-02-2004 n/a
Men 60   
Women 60   

Fly Records
Class Line Class
[kg]
Weight
[kg]
Angler Location Date WR*
[kg]
Men 2 0.68   S Ross Raglan 28-02-2010 14.71
Men 3 1.40   K Pollock Cape Karikari 29-03-2002 15.42
Men 6 1.80   J McMahon North Cape 30-03-2003 26.30
Men 8 2.00   J McMahon Cape Karikari 01-04-2003 24.26

* NB: If a particular lineweight is not displayed, the record is vacant for this section.
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