SALTWATER - RECORD CATCH SUBMISSION
- Thread starter Reefman
- Start date
Okies here goes, I think it won't stand for too long, but anyhow!! lol 
Mike Corbett
24 February 2007
Saltwater - Shore Angling - Sharks and Rays
Diamond / Butterfly Ray
1.68m - Measured
43.7 Kg's - Ori Tables
Koffie Bank - False Bay
Morning - Dropping Tide
T53 HMG 430/7+1 Custom made by Sean Ferreira, Trindad 40, Double X Hi Viz 0.52mm, 1mm Leader. Bonnie Slide
Morne Jordaan - Goodwood Angling Club
Mike Corbett
24 February 2007
Saltwater - Shore Angling - Sharks and Rays
Diamond / Butterfly Ray
1.68m - Measured
43.7 Kg's - Ori Tables
Koffie Bank - False Bay
Morning - Dropping Tide
T53 HMG 430/7+1 Custom made by Sean Ferreira, Trindad 40, Double X Hi Viz 0.52mm, 1mm Leader. Bonnie Slide
Morne Jordaan - Goodwood Angling Club
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Greg Kellermann
08 April 2007
Saltwater - shore - sharks/rays
Bronze Whaler
2.5m precaudal
227.1kg (which is an SA record by the way
)
Strandfontein
Afternoon
Purgalss 400/3, Torium30, .55Kingfisher GA, 50lb Whiplash, Sarda sarda Head slide
Greg Allen - False Bay Angling Club
Greg Kellermann
08 April 2007
Saltwater - shore - sharks/rays
Bronze Whaler
2.5m precaudal
227.1kg (which is an SA record by the way
)Strandfontein
Afternoon
Purgalss 400/3, Torium30, .55Kingfisher GA, 50lb Whiplash, Sarda sarda Head slide
Greg Allen - False Bay Angling Club
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SEALINE NAME - Hoosen
REAL NAME – Hoosen Khan
DATE - 18.08.07
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - Saltwater shore
SPECIES - Blacktail
LENGTH - 30 cm
WEIGHT - .800 g converted
LOCATION - Durban Umhlanga
TIME - about 9 pm
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED - 12 foot okuma finchaser , okuma 452c , 20 pound kingfisher giant abrasion , half sardine fillet
WITNESS NAME - A khan (father)
REAL NAME – Hoosen Khan
DATE - 18.08.07
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - Saltwater shore
SPECIES - Blacktail
LENGTH - 30 cm
WEIGHT - .800 g converted
LOCATION - Durban Umhlanga
TIME - about 9 pm
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED - 12 foot okuma finchaser , okuma 452c , 20 pound kingfisher giant abrasion , half sardine fillet
WITNESS NAME - A khan (father)
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SEALINE NAME SALTY
REAL NAME – (Optional) FAROUK MAHOMED
DATE MARCH 2007
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - SALTWATER/ HARBOUR
SPECIES SPOTTED GRUNTER
LENGTH 79cm
WEIGHT 4.6kg weighed
LOCATION DURBAN HARBOUR
TIME 12:00
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED JARVIS WALKER 8ft with combo reel, 15lb
MAXIMA, WHITE CRACKER
WITNESS NAME OCEANDARKU
REAL NAME – (Optional) FAROUK MAHOMED
DATE MARCH 2007
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - SALTWATER/ HARBOUR
SPECIES SPOTTED GRUNTER
LENGTH 79cm
WEIGHT 4.6kg weighed
LOCATION DURBAN HARBOUR
TIME 12:00
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED JARVIS WALKER 8ft with combo reel, 15lb
MAXIMA, WHITE CRACKER
WITNESS NAME OCEANDARKU
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SEALINE NAME VOLCOM
REAL NAME – (Optional) EUGENE
DATE JUNE 2007
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - SALTWATER/ SHORE
SPECIES IGNOBLIS
LENGTH 880mm
WEIGHT 13kg
LOCATION SCOTTIES POINT
TIME 7AM
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED ASSASIN BLADE, TORIUM 30, 12.75KG DAIWA TOURNAMENT AND LIVE MACKERAL.
WITNESS NAME RIKI
REAL NAME – (Optional) EUGENE
DATE JUNE 2007
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - SALTWATER/ SHORE
SPECIES IGNOBLIS
LENGTH 880mm
WEIGHT 13kg
LOCATION SCOTTIES POINT
TIME 7AM
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED ASSASIN BLADE, TORIUM 30, 12.75KG DAIWA TOURNAMENT AND LIVE MACKERAL.
WITNESS NAME RIKI
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SEALINE NAME VOLCOM
REAL NAME – (Optional) EUGENE
DATE JULY 2007
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - SALTWATER/ SHORE
SPECIES YELLOW BELLY ROCKOD
LENGTH 600mm
WEIGHT 3.8kg
LOCATION PERRIES ROCKS
TIME 11:00
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED ASSASIN BLADE, TORIUM 30, 13.6KG DOUBLE X HIGH ABRASION, BONNIE BELLY
WITNESS NAME DARYL VISSER
REAL NAME – (Optional) EUGENE
DATE JULY 2007
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - SALTWATER/ SHORE
SPECIES YELLOW BELLY ROCKOD
LENGTH 600mm
WEIGHT 3.8kg
LOCATION PERRIES ROCKS
TIME 11:00
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED ASSASIN BLADE, TORIUM 30, 13.6KG DOUBLE X HIGH ABRASION, BONNIE BELLY
WITNESS NAME DARYL VISSER
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SEALINE NAME-Ghost
REAL NAME – Christo
DATE-01/09/2007
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - Dropshot
SPECIES-Cob
LENGTH-420mm
WEIGHT -754grams-ORI
LOCATION-Gouritz River
TIME-10:30
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED-Unknown make 6ft rod/ryobi reel/diamond 4.06 kilo line and a leadhead
WITNESS NAME-Ian
REAL NAME – Christo
DATE-01/09/2007
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - Dropshot
SPECIES-Cob
LENGTH-420mm
WEIGHT -754grams-ORI
LOCATION-Gouritz River
TIME-10:30
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED-Unknown make 6ft rod/ryobi reel/diamond 4.06 kilo line and a leadhead
WITNESS NAME-Ian
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lerouxjaco
Senior Member
SEALINE NAME - lerouxjaco
REAL NAME – Jaco
LOCATION Shelley Beach
DATE - September 2006
TIME 14.00
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - SALTWATER, OFFSHORE
SPECIES - Yellowfin Tuna
LENGTH 1110 mm measured
WEIGHT 25.6kg measured
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED
Diawa boat rod, Shimano 25 TLD reel, 10kg Triple fish, Sardine chunk.
WITNESS NAME - Club competition
REAL NAME – Jaco
LOCATION Shelley Beach
DATE - September 2006
TIME 14.00
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - SALTWATER, OFFSHORE
SPECIES - Yellowfin Tuna
LENGTH 1110 mm measured
WEIGHT 25.6kg measured
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED
Diawa boat rod, Shimano 25 TLD reel, 10kg Triple fish, Sardine chunk.
WITNESS NAME - Club competition
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Sealine Name : Duane
Real Name : Duane Schmidt
Date : 13 January 2007
Time : 07h30 (45 minutes taken to land the fish)
Location : Cape Receif - Port Elizabeth
Catagory : Saltwater - Shore Angling - Edible
Species : Cob
Length : 1550 mm
Weight : 40 Kg's
Tackle : 400/3 Dave Alcock custom rod - Daiwa Saltist 50 reel - 15,6Kg Kingfisher giant abration line with a 0,9mm leader - Octopus/pilchard mix bait
Witness : Giovanni Rizzo - Raymond Du Randt - Mike Schmidt
Real Name : Duane Schmidt
Date : 13 January 2007
Time : 07h30 (45 minutes taken to land the fish)
Location : Cape Receif - Port Elizabeth
Catagory : Saltwater - Shore Angling - Edible
Species : Cob
Length : 1550 mm
Weight : 40 Kg's
Tackle : 400/3 Dave Alcock custom rod - Daiwa Saltist 50 reel - 15,6Kg Kingfisher giant abration line with a 0,9mm leader - Octopus/pilchard mix bait
Witness : Giovanni Rizzo - Raymond Du Randt - Mike Schmidt
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SEALINE NAME - sharkbyte
REAL NAME - Shahiem
LOCATION - Strandfontein, Cool summer evening with a light SE
DATE - FEB 2007
TIME 9.00pm
HIGH TIDE
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - SALTWATER, SHORE
SPECIES - Duckbill Stingray
LENGTH - 120cm
WEIGHT - 26.93kg
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED
Assassin Beachmaster, Saltist 50, 13kg Kingfisher on sardine
WITNESS NAME - my china's
REAL NAME - Shahiem
LOCATION - Strandfontein, Cool summer evening with a light SE
DATE - FEB 2007
TIME 9.00pm
HIGH TIDE
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - SALTWATER, SHORE
SPECIES - Duckbill Stingray
LENGTH - 120cm
WEIGHT - 26.93kg
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED
Assassin Beachmaster, Saltist 50, 13kg Kingfisher on sardine
WITNESS NAME - my china's
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Juan Cronje
15-08-2007 Time: 22h31
Jacobsbaai (Platklip)
Saltwater Shore angling
Sevengill Cow Shark
174cm Precaudal
estimate weight at 80kg. full body pregnant female.
Tackle: waft G5 custom , Daiwa Saltiga 50 , Daiwa Tournament 0.52
Bait: Makril Bommmm
Coments: 2hours before lowtide. overcast. Slight NW wind
Photo and witness by Ryan Aylward
Dmx
Juan Cronje
15-08-2007 Time: 22h31
Jacobsbaai (Platklip)
Saltwater Shore angling
Sevengill Cow Shark
174cm Precaudal
estimate weight at 80kg. full body pregnant female.
Tackle: waft G5 custom , Daiwa Saltiga 50 , Daiwa Tournament 0.52
Bait: Makril Bommmm
Coments: 2hours before lowtide. overcast. Slight NW wind
Photo and witness by Ryan Aylward
Attachments
SEALINE NAME-Ghost
REAL NAME – Christo
DATE-09/09/2007
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - Dropshot
SPECIES-Cob
LENGTH-550mm
WEIGHT -1.7 kilograms-ORI
LOCATION-Gouritz River
TIME-13:00
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED-Elbe ski pro 5.5ft rod/Imperial Baitcaster reel/diamond 4.06 kilo line and a leadhead
WITNESS NAME-Ian
REAL NAME – Christo
DATE-09/09/2007
CATEGORY OF CLAIM - Dropshot
SPECIES-Cob
LENGTH-550mm
WEIGHT -1.7 kilograms-ORI
LOCATION-Gouritz River
TIME-13:00
ROD, REEL, LINE, BAIT USED-Elbe ski pro 5.5ft rod/Imperial Baitcaster reel/diamond 4.06 kilo line and a leadhead
WITNESS NAME-Ian
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SEALINE NAME: WAYNE
REAL NAME: WAYNE
DATE: 2007 - DON’T EXACTLY REMEMBER
TIME: SOMETIME IN THE MORNING
LOCATION: OIL RIG OFFSHORE IN ANGOLA
CATEGORY: OFFSHORE ANGLING
SPECIES: YELLOW FIN TUNA
LENGTH: 1.5m
WEIGHT: 64kg
EQUIPMENT USED: 20kg HANDLINE, BROOMSTICK LURE.
WITNESS NAME’S: TOO MANY TO WRITE DOWN.
REAL NAME: WAYNE
DATE: 2007 - DON’T EXACTLY REMEMBER
TIME: SOMETIME IN THE MORNING
LOCATION: OIL RIG OFFSHORE IN ANGOLA
CATEGORY: OFFSHORE ANGLING
SPECIES: YELLOW FIN TUNA
LENGTH: 1.5m
WEIGHT: 64kg
EQUIPMENT USED: 20kg HANDLINE, BROOMSTICK LURE.
WITNESS NAME’S: TOO MANY TO WRITE DOWN.
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MY PERSONAL BEST!!! 
Nick: Gharam
Real Name: Muhammad Mitha
Date of Catch: 07/09/2007
Fight Duration: 30 min
Landed @ 9:30pm
Location: Port st johns Umzimvubu River (Big Tree)
Species: Diamond Ray
Measurement: 1.8m
Weight: 53.8 Kg (ORI Table)
Tackle: 14ft Loomis Medium Tip, Saltist 50,.47mm DoubleX With .70 Maxima Leader, Shad head was used
Witness Name: Zak Khan
We tried not to use that gaff but unfortunatly there was too much moss on the rocks to land it.
Fish was released
Nick: Gharam
Real Name: Muhammad Mitha
Date of Catch: 07/09/2007
Fight Duration: 30 min
Landed @ 9:30pm
Location: Port st johns Umzimvubu River (Big Tree)
Species: Diamond Ray
Measurement: 1.8m
Weight: 53.8 Kg (ORI Table)
Tackle: 14ft Loomis Medium Tip, Saltist 50,.47mm DoubleX With .70 Maxima Leader, Shad head was used
Witness Name: Zak Khan
We tried not to use that gaff but unfortunatly there was too much moss on the rocks to land it.
Fish was released
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For our purposes, "DROPSHOT" will be defined as, angling using:
ROD LENGTH less than 8 ft
LINE STRENGTH less than 7Kg/16lb
PLASTIC/ARTIFICIAL LURES and NOT bait.
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