10 BIGGEST CATCHES OF ALL TIME

Sure, here are some notable records for the biggest catches in fishing history:

1. **Blue Marlin (1,805 lbs)**: Caught by Paulo Amorim off Vitoria, Brazil, in 1992.

2. **Black Marlin (1,560 lbs)**: Caught by Alfred Glassell Jr. off Cabo Blanco, Peru, in 1953.

3. **Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (1,496 lbs)**: Caught by Ken Fraser off Aulds Cove, Nova Scotia, in 1979.

4. **Great White Shark (2,664 lbs)**: Caught by Alfred Dean off Ceduna, Australia, in 1959 (using rod and reel).

5. **Swordfish (1,182 lbs)**: Caught by Louis Marron off Iquique, Chile, in 1953.

6. **Mako Shark (1,221 lbs)**: Caught by Luke Sweeney off Chatham, Massachusetts, in 2001.

7. **Thresher Shark (767 lbs)**: Caught by James M. Ellsworth off Montauk, New York, in 1983.

8. **Yellowfin Tuna (427 lbs)**: Caught by Kevin Hatcher off Port Stephens, Australia, in 2010.

9. **King Salmon (97.25 lbs)**: Caught by Lester Anderson in Alaska’s Kenai River in 1985.

10. **Alligator Gar (327 lbs)**: Caught by Bill Valverde in Rio Grande River, Texas, in 1951

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