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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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Shark - Bronze Whaler
Shark - Bronze Whaler
Normal Records
Class Line Class
[kg]		 Weight
[kg]		 Angler Location Date WR*
[kg]
Men All Tackle 302.00   D Kajavala Whakatane 24-03-1989 335.00
Men 1 2.52   Scott Tindale Kaipara Harbour 04-12-2008 12.25
Women 1 0.00   C Sampson USA 10-04-2010 23.20
Men 2 4.09   Scott Tindale Kaipara Harbour 03-01-2013 43.54
Women 2 2.60   Sue Tindale Kaipara Harbour 23-12-2010 31.75
Men 3 53.00   Guy Jacobsen Bird Rock, Bay of Islands 30-03-2009 53.00
Women 3 2.40   Sue Tindale Kaipara Harbour 26-01-2011 36.29
Men 4 183.40   Dave Kahlenberg Whakatane 31-12-2010 183.40
Women 4 0.00   D Burns USA 21-03-2006 58.96
Men 6 134.00   S Griffiths Whakatane 12-01-1986 122.47
Women 6 162.20   Oksana Kahlenberg Whakatane 06-02-2011 162.20
Men 8 214.20   R Masfen Bay of Islands 08-02-2005 214.20
Women 8 147.30   M Angus Kerikeri Inlet 17-01-2012 147.30
Women up to 11 8 93.60   Maria Angus Bay of islands 18-01-2010 n/a
Women 11 through 16 8 54.20   Sarah Beaufill Whale Island 06-01-2012 n/a
Men 10 208.00   S Sowerby Manukau 20-02-1994 180.53
Women 10 82.20   C McIntyre Whangaroa 02-01-2004 115.60
Men up to 11 10 128.10   Baily McIntyre Whangaroa Harbour 05-02-2009 n/a
Men 11 through 16 10 67.20   J Hadley Manukau Harbour 17-02-2003 n/a
Men 15 205.00   Mike Lourie Astrolabe Reef 23-02-2010 335.00
Women 15 217.20   H Stone Whangaroa 23-01-2003 238.00
Men up to 11 15 145.60   Baily McIntyre Whangaroa 23-02-2010 n/a
Men 11 through 16 15 169   H Haig Whangarei 21-01-1995 *
Women 11 through 16 15 167.00   C Teague Manuaku Harbour 17-02-2001 n/a
Men 24 276.00   R Ludwig Whakatane 24-02-1987 217.60
Women 24 224.60   M Goodhew Whakatane 28-01-1999 159.00
Men 11 through 16 24 200.2   J Avison Manukau harbour 25-01-1997 *
Women 11 through 16 24 146.2   A Boustred Manukau harbour 27-01-1996 *
Men 37 302.00   D Kajavala Whakatane 28-03-1989 225.00
Women 37 242   G Harrison-Armstrong Cape Karikari 09-01-1993
Men 11 through 16 37 154.6   Z Monteith Manukau Harbour 26-01-1997 n/a
Men 60   
Women 60 140.60   Donna Pascoe Whangaroa 22-02-2013 140.60

Fly Records
Class Line Class
[kg]		 Weight
[kg]		 Angler Location Date WR*
[kg]
Men 3 4.66   Scott Tindale Army Bay 08-12-2011 n/a

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