Eligible
Species
Irish Speceimen Fish Committee record and specimen weights for Irish trophy
fish
|
Marine Species |
Irish Record |
Specimen Weight |
Identification Requirements |
| Angler Fish (Lophius piscatorius) | 42.985 kg | 18.144 kg (40 lbs) |
Body |
| Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) | 17lbs 13ozs | 4.536 kg (10 lbs) |
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| Black Sole (Solea solea) | 6.32 kg | 0.907 kg (2 lbs) |
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| Bluemouth (Helicolenus dactylotperus) | 2.4 lb | 0.9 kg (1.9845 lbs) |
Photograph |
| Brill (Scophthalmus rhombus) | 9lbs 8ozs | 2.268 kg (5lbs) |
Body |
| Coalfish (Pollachius virens) | 15.1 kg | 6.804kg (15lbs) |
Photograph |
| Cod (Gadus morhua) | 42 lbs | 9.072kg (20lbs) |
- |
| Conger (Conger conger) | 72 lbs | 18.144kg (40lbs) |
- |
| Dab (Limanda limanda) | 2 lb 5.5 oz | 0.680kg (1.5lbs) |
Body |
| Dogfish - Blackmouthed (Galeus melastomus) | 1 kg (2.205 lbs) | Photo | |
| Dogfish - lesser spotted (Scyliorhinus caniculus) | 4 lbs 4 ozs | 1.474kg (3.25lbs) |
Body |
| Dogfish - greater spotted (Scyliorhinus stellaris) | 23lbs 13ozs | 7.257kg (16lbs) |
- |
| Dogfish - Spur (Squalus acanthias) | 21.25lbs | 5.443kg (12lbs) |
- |
| Flounder (Platichthys flesus) | 4.91 lbs | 1.1 kg (2.4255lbs) |
Body |
| Garfish (Belone bellone) | 1.729 kg | 1.021kg (2.25lbs) |
Head and gills |
| Garfish (Belone svetovidovi) | 1.11 kg | 0.355kg (14ozs) |
Head and gills |
| Gilthead bream | 3.24 kg | 1.4 kg (3.08lbs) |
Photograph (whole body, head shot showing mouth and eyes) |
| Gurnard - Grey (Eutrigla gurnardus) | 3lbs 1oz | 0.680kg (1.5lbs) |
Body |
| Gurnard - Red (Aspitrigla cuculus) | 3lbs 9.5ozs | 0.907kg (2lbs) |
Body |
| Gurnard - Tub (Trigla lucerna) | 12lbs 3.5ozs | 2.268kg (5lbs) |
Photograph (pectoral fins must be fully expanded) |
| Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglifinus) | 10lbs 13.5ozs | 3.175kg (7lbs) |
- |
| Hake (Merliuccius merluccius) | 25lbs 5.5ozs | 4.536kg (10lbs) |
- |
| Hailibut (Hipplglossus hippoglossus) | 156lbs | 22.680kg (50lbs) |
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| Herring (Clupea harengus) | 0.425kg | 0.340kg (0.75lbs) |
Body |
| John Dory (Zeus faber) | 7lbs 8ozs | 1.814kg (4lbs) |
- |
| Ling (Molva molva) | 55 lbs | 11.34kg (25lbs) |
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| Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) | 4lbs 2ozs | 1.134kg 2.5lbs |
Body |
| Megrim (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis) | 1.85kg | 0.794kg (1.75lbs) |
Body |
| Monkfish (Squatina squatina) | 73lbs | Suspended | |
| Mullet - Grey (Crenimugil labrous) | 9.1lbs | 2.268kg (5lbs) |
Body |
| Mullet - Golden Grey (Liza aurata) | 1.191 kg | 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg) |
Body |
| Mullet - Red (Mullus surmuletus) | 0.71 kg | 0.454kg (1lb) |
Body |
| Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) | 8.23lbs | 1.814kg (4lbs) |
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| Pollack (Pollachius pollachius) | 19lbs 3ozs | 5.443kg (12lbs) |
Photograph |
| Pouting (Trisopterus luscus) | 4lbs 13.5ozs | 1.361kg (3lbs) |
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| Ray - Blonde (Raja brachyura) | 37 lbs | 11.340kg (25lbs) |
Photograph |
| Ray - Cuckoo (Raja naevus) | 5lbs 11ozs | 2.041kg (4.5lbs) |
Photograph |
| Ray - Electric (Torpedo nobiliana) | 40 kg | 9.072kg (20lbs) |
Photograph |
| Ray - Homelyn (Raja montagui) | 8.28lbs | 2.268kg(5lbs ) |
Photograph |
| Ray - Painted (Raja microcellata) | 17.21lbs | 4.536kg (10lbs) |
Photograph |
| Ray - Sting (Dasyatis pastinaca) | 33.2kg | 13.608kg (30lbs) | Photograph |
| Ray - Thornback (Raja clavata) | 37lbs | 9.072kg (20lbs) |
Photograph |
| Ray - Undulate (Raja undulata) | 18lbs | Suspended |
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| Ray's Bream (Brama brama) | 6lbs 4.25ozs | 2.268kg (5lbs) |
Body |
| Red Sea Bream (Pagellus bogaraveo) | 9lbs 6ozs | 2.041kg (4.5lbs) |
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| Rockling Three Bearded (Gaidrosparus vulgaris) | 3lbs 1oz | 0.794kg (1.75lbs) |
Body |
| Scad (Trachurus trachurus) | 1.97lbs | 0.680kg (1.5lbs) |
Body |
| Shad - Allis (Alosa alosa) | - | 1.814kg (4lbs) |
Body |
| Shad - Twaite (Alosa fallax) | 1.54kg | 1.1kg (2.4255lbs) |
Body |
| Shark - Blue (Prionace glauca) | 206lbs | 45.359kg (100lbs) |
Photograph |
| Shark - Mako (Isurus oxyrinchus) | - | 90.718kg (200lbs) |
Photograph |
| Shark - Porbeagle (Lamna nasus) | 365lbs | 68.038kg (150lbs) |
Photograph |
| Shark - Six-Gilled (Hexanchus griseus) | 154lbs | 45.359kg (100lbs) |
Photograph |
| Shark - Thresher (Alopias vulpinus) | - | 54.431kg (120lbs) |
Photograph |
| Skate - Common (Raja batis) | 221lbs | Suspended | |
| Skate - Long Nose (Raja oxyrinchus) | - | 36.287kg (80lbs) |
Photograph |
| Skate - White (Raja alba) | 165lbs | 54.431kg (120lbs) |
Photograph |
| Smooth Hound (Mustelus asterias) | 16.58lbs | 3.175kg (7lbs) |
Body |
| Stone Basse (Polyprion americanus) | 11.72lbs | 3.628kg (8lbs) |
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| Tope (Galeorhinus galeus) | 66lbs 8ozs | 18.144kg (40lbs) |
Photograph |
| Torsk (Brosme brosme) | 4.858 kg | 2.721kg (6lbs) |
Body |
| Trigger Fish (Balistes capriscus) | 2.54 kg | 1.474kg (3.25lbs) |
Photograph |
| Tuna - Albacore (Thunnus alalunga) | 29.96 kg | 12kg (26.46lbs) |
Photograph |
| Tuna - Bluefin (Thunnus thynnus) | 440kg | 150kg (330.75lbs) |
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| Turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) | 34lbs | 8.165kg (18lbs) |
- |
| Whiting (Merlanguis merlangus) | 4lbs 14.5ozs | 1.361kg (3lbs) |
- |
| Wrasse Ballan (Labrus bergylta) | 4.3kg | 2.154kg (4.75lbs) |
Photograph |
| Wrasse Cuckoo (Labrus mixtus) | 2lbs 7ozs | 0.567kg (1.25lbs) |
Body |