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One of the most notable events to happen in UK carp fishing history was the exciting news from July 1930 that a new record carp had been captured from Mapperley Reservoir, Nottingham - a … The current British record for a carp is held by Dean Fletcher who caught a specimen weighing 68lbs 10z at the Wasing estate fishery in Berkshire in 2016. One of the contributing factors to the rejection was the fact that the fish was imported from Israel and stocked into the fishery at a weight of 41lb. Here are a few of those that never made the record list, with the reason why in bold: These fish are classed as a significant risk to our native species and if caught must be removed immediately to protect the wider environment and should be reported to the Environment Agency (EA). “Martyn has chosen not to submit a claim this time, but if he was to change his mind then the fish will be judged fairly and on its own merits.”. The length of time the fish has been in the water since it was stocked. A carp has obliterated the British record by more than 15lb, though it won't be claimed. at Wingham's Big Plated at a huge 83lb 4oz. For The Record. or. In November 2017, Carpfeed reported that an 83lb 4oz Mirror carp named "Big Plated" had been landed by an anonymous angler from the Carp Lake at the Wingham syndicate in Kent. That mighty mirror carp, The Parrot, lived in Berkshire’s Wasing Estate but it has sadly now passed away. The list is intended to include all categories of fish caught by anglers, that enter freshwater including (coarse and game fish) and some migratory sea fish. Telephone: 01282 863225 Fax: 01282 865710 admin@colnepark.lancs.sch.uk (Image credit: Angler's Mail) Water widely unheard of until 2012’s 101-pounder. Martyn was alluding to the BRFC’s decision in late 2018 to reject the credentials of the Holme Fen mirror known as Captain Jack, which was caught by Vinny Parker at 69lb 10oz in September 2018. Wayne Mansford, 38, caught the huge fish which weighed 75lb – 7lb more than the existing record, however he's scared of backlash by angling purists, reports Mail Online. Create New Account. 3-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Brit angler lands world record 16.5st carp after fighting with beast for 80 mins John ­Harvey, 42, caught the freshwater giant at a lake in Thailand, where he has lived for 14 years mirror Fisheries.co.uk - a guide to day-ticket angling in the UK. Records to include the angler, species, weight, date, venue, also referenced with a recognizable publication. Registered Office: Media House, Peterborough Business Park, Lynch Wood, Peterborough, PE2 6EA H Bauer Publishing, “There is every chance Martyn’s fish could be acknowledged as a new British Record, and in my eyes, the catch certainly passes the BRFC’s considering factors. Current records supported by photographic evidence, Current records not supported by any photographic evidence, Ambiguous record claims (no venue given /not accepted / expunged), Dangerous non-indigenous (invasive) alien species, 21 lb 2oz Barbel caught by Chris Mack on the Wensum 2008, 38 lb Ferox Brown Trout caught by old Willie Maule, 8 lb Burbot largest ever recorded in England, caught from the river Trent around 1700–1800, 83lb 4oz Mirror Carp "Big Plated" caught from Wingham syndicate carp lake in Kent, November 2017, 10 lb 8oz Chub caught from the River Annan in 1955 by Dr. J. Martyn Lowe (46) slipped his net under the huge mirror weighing 71lb during a two-day session at Cambridgeshire’s Holme Fen Fishery. All registered in England and Wales. 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This film details the incredible story of how Kev Wilson, a young man dubbed for greatness, gave up carp … The case is different with Martyn’s catch however, as he explained…, “Martin Dawson, who is the owner of Holme Fen, informed me that my fish was stocked into the fishery at a weight of 15lb 8oz in 2013, so I guess there is a chance it could been accepted, but I’ve still decided it’s not worth it. Peg 19 Boundary pool, Manor Farm Leisure. ", "Commissioned Report No.284 - Vendace in Loch Earn", "Record-breaking goldfish caught in UEA lake", "Record Blue Trout, Pennine Fishey, Lancashire", "16.12.2011 - Fishery Record Broken - AGAIN! 94 lb, cca 47 kg. Crucian carp (Carassius carassius) Barbel (Barbus barbus) 3-spined stickleback … This is an impartial (not implicitly biased to a single governing body, the BRFC) and comprehensive record list of 292 British record freshwater fish, past and present, involving 57 different species/sub-species of fish caught using the traditional angling method of rod and line. Carp fishing at Wellington Country Park. The new record fish only just passes this weight. The 75lb 2oz mirror was caught from Meadows Lake at Cambridgeshire’s Holme Fen Fishery and beats the current ratified record of 68lb 1oz. Whether the fish reached the weight claimed by feeding on natural food and anglers’ baits only, without supplementary feeding or other treatments. OB user sync. The BRFC recently turned down a claim for a new record by angler Nigel Ludbrook with the carp “Captain Jack”, from Holme Fen Fishery. The 83lb 4oz mirror, which was heavily spawnbound, was caught from the Carp Lake on the exclusive Wingham syndicate in Kent. Think the trout record is similar to this. The record claim of 68lb 8oz was reduced to 68lb, one ounce below the current record. /picdeer.com", "Shaun captures world record mullet at Oulton Broad", "UK Rod caught record fish (updated spring 2013)", "web.archive.org/web/lymmanglingblog.wordpress.com /web/Lymm Angling", "Golden orfe British record equalled at day ticket venue", "Three new record fish claims provisionally accepted by British Record Fish Committee", "British Record Fish 20 May 2009 /bbc.co.uk", "Top Tench Captures (As at January 2012) /tenchfishers.com", "Huge Rainbow Trout 34lb 12oz Loch Earn this week", "Angling row after record-breaking catch rejected", "First Pacific Humpback Salmon caught in the UK", "Is this the last burbot caught in the UK? There is no such thing as a Native Carp in the UK. A carp weighing 7lb 1oz heavier than the official British record has been banked this morning [Oct 12] by England international Wayne Mansford. Fish-uk.com takes no responsibility for the accuracy of the records and for a complete list of British rod caught fish records visit the Angling Trust Website I’ve had a British 70 and I’m just really pleased with that.”. Martyn said: “For me, catching  a UK 70lb-plus carp is more than enough, and it’s just great to see that fish of this calibre can be caught in the UK. Martyn Lowe (46) slipped his net under the huge mirror weighing 71lb during a two-day session at Cambridgeshire’s Holme Fen Fishery. 2017 Big Plated. The fish in question include: Black bullhead Catfish (Ameiurus melas), Doctor fish (Garra rufa), Fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas),[205] Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides), Smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu), Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baerii), Sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus), Topmouth gudgeon (Pseudorasbora parva), Sunbleak (Leucaspius delineatus),[205] Walleye (Sander vitreus). In the lists of biggest British carp, Dean Fletcher holds the official carp record with a 68 lb 1 oz giant. Kev Wilson | For The Record. It beat the old record by 10lbs … Nick Simmonds, Secretary of the BRFC, said: “Any captor wishing to submit a claim for a potential record carp may do so and the committee will consider each claim on its own merit under certain factors. Company Number: LP003328 Registered Office: Academic House, 24-28 Oval Road, London, NW1 7DT. 845898), Privacy & Cookies Policy | Privacy Settings | Terms & Conditions | Competition Terms & Conditions | Complaints. “The fish was caught on rod and line, stocked into Holme Fen at a weight of 15lb-odd in 2013, and has reached that weight over the last six years in that lake. The origin of the fish and its history prior to stocking. Mark Fossy from Chicksands reeled in a carp known as Captain Jack, the largest living carp in the country, at the renowned Holme Fen Fishery in Cambridgeshire on Sunday, May 20. 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English carp Derek Fell had this 98-pounder in June 2014. As a riverine fish it developed/evolved the big head and sleek body shape to make it flow dynamic. The overall record still stands at almost 68lb. These include the weight of the fish when stocked into the water from which it was caught, the length of time the fish has been in the water of capture since its stocking and whether the fish reached the weight with the help of supplementary feeding by the fishery owner. A new record. Wayne Mansford, 38, caught a whopping 75lb 2oz mirror carp (Picture: BNPS) A roofer who caught Britain’s biggest ever carp may not claim the record over backlash fears. Tiger Trout", "Biggest British ide turns up in major river - Anglers Mail 4th Aug 2017", "British Record Fish Committee. McNeil's huge carp, nicknamed 'Lee Jackson' is the new record common carp for the UK. The Mirror Carp is a variety of the Common Carp with a lifespan to well over 25 years. Facebook. Although Martyn’s fish was stocked at a much lower weight, and would stand a strong chance of being accepted as the new bona fide record, he has chosen to stay out of the limelight. Brit angler shows off 8st carp caught while on ... in 2018 when it weighed an extra 6oz and set the world record for the biggest carp of its ... 07423720250 or EMAIL exclusive@the-sun.co.uk. Article dated 24th September 1969", "Taxidermy fish trophy: Record eel goes up for sale", "All Ireland Species Action Plans - Pollan Coregonus autumnalis", "A Fisherman's Tale: The Monster Fish of the River Frome", "largest Sturgeon captured by Rod and Reel with a picture and published", "Did Sturgeon ever breed in British waters? Official list’s ‘biggest British carp’ is 68 lb 1 oz. Email or Phone: Password: Forgot account? Gentleman of the big-carp scene, Oz Holness, is the subject of this For The Record interview, and boy he didn’t disappoint. It is Ozz Holness was the long time record holder with the mirror carp Two Tone that he captured back in 2008. CARP WITH A PRICE ON THEIR HEADS… →. 83lb 4oz | Unknown | Wingham, Kent Nov 2017, 71lb 4oz | Rob Harrison | The Avenue Oct 2016, 69lb 10oz | Vinny Parker | Holme Fen Sept 2018, 69lb 3oz | Tom Doherty | The Avenue Sept 2016, 68lb 4oz | Nigel Ludbrook | Holme Fen Oct 2017, 68lb 1oz* | Dean Fletcher | Wasing Estate Jan 2016*, 67lb 14oz | Oz Holness |Conningbrook Aug 2008, 67lb 4oz | Dave Smedley | Holme Fen Nov 2017. See more of The Carp Specialist UK on Facebook. It is a common carp brought to the UK by Monks it is said, anything up to a 1000 years ago and disputed in many quarters as to where from, but the most plausible is the Danube and it delta. The previous UK carp record of 67lb 8oz was set by Austin Holness, in Kent in 2008. Wild Carp were brought over by Monks from the Danube area, where they evolved, as Christianity spread across Europe. 2 talking about this. There have been many ambiguous record claims over the years. Ludbrook used a self-made bait that included white chocolate. The larger ones are often given names and anglers will travel from far away to try to catch (and release) a particular fish. Have two records. (Updated Novbember 2019) Follow this link for a full list of British Rod Caught Record Fish Welcome to the World Record Carp Facebook page, where you can read everything about the latest carp fishing world record. A carp eclipsing the current UK record of 68lb 1oz has been banked, but its captor will not be submitting a claim, Angling Times can reveal. The former record carp had a weight of 68lb 1oz and was nicknamed The Parrot. Duration: 1hour 19mins Gone too soon. For a long time the UK carp fishing record looked unbreakable following the 2008 capture of the legendary mirror carp Two Tone at a weight of 67lb 14oz. This fish has died a couple of years ago. 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