Australian Anglers Association, (WA Division) Inc.

Australian Anglers Association
(WA Division) Inc.

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PO Box 2200
Marmion, 6020
Western Australia
aaawa@iinet.net.au
(08) 9403 7383

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Western Australian State Fishing Records

These are the Western Australian State Fishing Capture records as held by Australian Anglers Association, (WA Division) up to 18 June 2009. Some individual Clubs also keep lists of their Club Records, for example, Lancelin Angling and Aquatic Club Fish Records

See National Fishing Capture records for the list of records as held by the Australian Anglers Association, National Records Authority.

Here is an Application Form for a fish capture record for either a WA State Record fish or an Australian National Record fish. This file is in PDF format. If you wish to download the PDF document and use it later, please click the right mouse button (Windows) or click the mouse (Macs) on the link and select "Save target as..." (Internet Explorer) or "Save link as..." (Firefox).

The listing below of Western Australian State fish records is in alphabetical order of the common name for fish. These lists of WA records are also available in PDF files formatted for printing in WA State Record Fish in Commmon Name order (123 kilobyte PDF file) or in WA State Record Fish in Scientific Name order (124 kilobyte PDF file.)

Click on a letter to jump to the records for fish with common names starting with that letter:-
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Common NameScientific NameWeight kgRecord HolderCaught AtDate
Amberjack Seriola dumerili39.460 kgJohn Dennis Abrolhos Island13 August 1984
Angelfish, YellowtailChaetodontoplus personifer0.380 kgJohn Davies Dirk Hartog Island12 August 1993
AngelsharkSquatina australis7.000 kgAshley Moon Ocean Reef5 April 1987
Anglerfish, TasselledRhycherus filamentosus0.115 kgManuel Papas Ocean Reef8 September 1991
BarracoutaThyrsites atun2.410 kgKevin Castlemain Bunker Bay17 November 1974
BarracudaSphyraena barracuda23.814 kgBill Pretl Exmouth8 September 1971
Barracuda, SlenderSphyraena jello5.750 kgRom Niciejewski Onslow14 June 1996
BarramundiLates calcarifer14.853 kgFrancine Middleton Wyndham28 June 1970
Bass GroperPolyprion americanus46 kgKasey LeongRottnest (wide)29 April 2009
Bass, RedLutjanus bohar11.200 kgStephen Berry Exmouth25 September 1976
Bass, SandPsammoperca waigiensis1.191 kgDennis Gilbert Jurien Bay20 October 1973
Batfish, Hump-HeadedPlatax batavianus5.795 kgDavid Ledger Broome9 August 1982
BeardieLotella rhacinus0.972 kgJohn Laney Mullaloo Reef7 June 1986
Bigeye, DuskyfinHeteropriacanthus cruentatus0.190 kgJohn Butler Steep Point20 October 1982
Bigeye, Lunar-TailedPriacanthus hamrur0.106 kgRoy Nesbitt Exmouth Gulf15 July 1995
Blackfish, Western RockGirella tephraeops4.610 kgPeter Otway Rottnest Island26 August 1989
BludgerCarangoides gymnostethus11.113 kgKevin Castlemain Steep Point22 April 1977
Blue Devil, WesternParaplesiops meleagris0.710 kgTrevor Martin Windy Harbour18 January 1987
BonefishAlbula neoguinaica4.500 kgRay Turrel Exmouth25 October 1977
Bonito, LeapingCybiosarda elegans1.620 kgRichardson E. Stead Broadhurst Bight6 January 1989
Bonito, OrientalSarda orientalis4.440 kgPaul Willis Augusta14 May 2000
Boxfish, Western SmoothAnoplocapros robustus1.233 kgJohn Morgan Bunbury20 March 1985
Boxfish, White-BarredAnoplocapros lenticularis0.539 kgFrank Ando Mandurah27 May 1972
Bream, BlackAcanthopagrus butcheri2.980 kgEric Tai Swan River1 October 1998
Bream, MonocleScolopsis monogramma0.375 kgHenry Boogaard Monte Bello Island23 July 1997
Bream, Western YellowfinAcanthopagrus latus1.975 kgEdward Hayman Shark Bay22 May 1978
Buffalo Bream, WesternKyphosus cornelii3.764 kgNeil Chipper Marmion Reef Wide21 September 1993
Bullseye, CommonPempheris multiradiata0.166 kgNathan Hughes Cape Freycinet11 April 1992
Bullseye, RoughPempheris klunzingeri0.107 kgPatricia Hoath Ocean Reef28 May 1991
Butterfish, WesternPentapodus vitta0.407 kgKen Monteath Ocean Reef Wide6 December 1981
Cale, HerringOdax cyanomelas0.815 kgMathew Daubney Fish Creek28 September 1986
Cale, RainbowOdax acroptilus0.190 kgJanet Hughes Elephant Rock12 November 1989
Cardinalfish, Red-StripedApogon victoriae0.065 kgDaniel Bell Fishing boat harbour19 September 1999
Cardinalfish, Ring-TailedApogon aureus0.087 kgJohn Butler Steep Point21 October 1982
Carpetshark, CobblerOrectolobus tentaculatus4.400 kgBrian Rogers Cosy Corner10 July 1982
Catfish, Estuary (Cobbler)Cnidoglanis macrocephalus2.276 kgKeith Bradshaw Mandurah2 October 1981
Catfish, Giant SalmonArius thalassinus4.550 kgSid Moss Steep Point22 May 1981
Catfish, White-LippedParaplotosus albilabris0.950 kgKeith Clarke Rottnest23 July 1977
Catshark, Black-SpottedAulohalaelurus labiosus1.320 kgGreame Colmer Mandurah19 March 2000
Catshark, SpottedAsymbolus analis0.855 kgPhilip Jennaway Mandurah21 February 1981
Catshark, VariedParascyllium variolatum0.283 kgEdwin Hay Cosy Corner18 February 1968
Chinaman FishSymphorus nematophorus17.590 kgLyn Shields Thevenard Island23 August 1981
Cobbler, FreshwaterTandanus bostocki1.247 kgKazik Przybylski Bridgetown8 July 1975
CobiaRachycentron canadus61.500 kgPeter Goulding Monkey Mia9 July 1985
Cod, BeardedPseudophycis barbata0.979 kgPeter Otway Marmion10 September 1988
Cod, BreakseaEpinephelides armatus3.000 kgTony Topini Ocean Reef Wide16 November 1986
Cod, ChinamanEpinephelus rivulatus1.330 kgJohn Dennis Abrolhos Islands30 April 1980
Cod, CoralCephalopholis miniata1.725 kgRichard Maciejak Quobba21 March 1988
Cod, Flowery10.800 kgBarry Brambles
Cod, GreasyEpinephelus tauvina2.268 kgJim Weir Steep Point14 September 1980
Cod, PotatoEpinephelus tukula6.237 kgKim Johnson Steep Point12 August 1977
Cod, TomatoCephalopholis sonnerati3.100 kgLarry McItosh Dirk Hartog Island14 July 1997
Cod,FrostbackEpinephelus bilobatus1.360 kgCharles Hoath Shark bay23 June 1998
Conger Eel, LittleGnathophis habenata0.076 kgPeter Curtis Moore River12 June 1982
Conger Ell, SouthernConger verreauxi1.515 kgGeoffrey Crews Yallingup4 July 1982
Cowfish Long-HornedLactoria cornuta0.420 kgJean Saw Exmouth11 July 1985
Cowfish, Shaw'sAracana aurita0.230 kgRon Jonker Busselton Jetty26 February 1992
Dart, Black-SpottedTrachinotus bailloni1.100 kgRon Jonker Wagoe27 January 1996
Dart, CommonTrachinotus botla3.504 kgGeorge Kulek Quobba13 August 1983
Dart, Snub-NosedTrachinotus blochii7.487 kgRobert Bassett Carnarvon23 March 1972
Dogfish, PikedSqualus megalops2.350 kgCliff Osborne Lancelin17 November 1991
Dolphinfish CommonCoryphaena hippurus16.150 kgIan Hustler Coral Bay31 May 1979
Dory, JohnZeus faber2.736 kgStewart Carruthers Albany13 May 1989
Dottyback, LinedLabracinus lineata0.214 kgJohn, Anthony Timp Port Gregory29 March 1995
Drummer, Low-FinnedKyphosus vaigiensis0.782 kgKerrin Herbert Jurien Bay12 July 1993
Drummer, SilverKyphosus sydneyanus12.984 kgRobert Crawford Jurien Bay30 October 1965
Eel, SerpentOphisurus serpens0.302 kgDean Boult Swan River18 November 1984
Emperor, Blue-SpottedLethrinus choeorhynchus1.064 kgGeorge Kulek Steep Point
Emperor, GrassLethrinus laticaudis3.950 kgMichael O'Kane Shark Bay26 June 1997
Emperor, Long-NosedLethrinus olivaceus7.900 kgDavid Morrison Exmouth17 September 1996
Emperor, RedLutjanus sebae14.061 kgRonald Langdon Exmouth8 August 1970
Emperor, SpangledLethrinus nebulosus6.577 kgCraig James Coral Bay30 September 1969
Emperor, SpotcheekLethrinus rubrioperculatus0.620 kgAdrian Boogaard Exmouth24 July 1986
Emperor, SweetlipLethrinus miniatus3.256 kgKen Bentley Geraldton13 November 1980
Emperor, ThreadfinLethrinus genivittatus0.429 kgKen Monteath Ocean Reef Wide6 February 1982
Emperor, VariegatedLethrinus variegatus0.139 kgRon Beck Exmouth4 July 1982
Emperor, Yellow-TailedLethrinus atkinsoni2.154 kgKevin Castlemain Steep Point15 August 1976
Emperor,Red-FinnedLethrinus fraenatus3.000 kgLance Watson Thevenard Island17 April 1986
Flathead, Bar-TailedPlatycephalus endrachtensis1.798 kgPeter Degrout Swan River24 December 1996
Flathead, DeepwaterPlatycephalus conatus2.210 kgBernie Caruana Rottnest1 September 1988
Flathead, Fringe-EyedPapilloculiceps nematophthalmus0.655 kgRoy Nesbitt Exmouth2 August 1986
Flathead, Large-ToothedPlatycephalus chauliodous1.235 kgPaul Newsome Ocean Reef Wide12 October 1997
Flathead, Long-HeadedLeviprora inops2.520 kgJohn Dennis Woodmans Point25 November 1978
Flathead, Long-SpinedPlatycephalus longispinis0.277 kgKen Monteath Ocean Reef Wide11 March 1984
Flathead, MarbledPlatycephalus marmoratus0.498 kgKen Benltey Rottnest27 March 1982
Flathead, RockLeviprora laevigatus0.430 kgJohn Dennis Cockburn Sound15 June 1987
Flathead, Southern Blue-SpottedPlatycephalus speculator3.975 kgTerrence Yearsley Floreat Drain15 November 1992
Flathead, Tassel-SnoutedThysanophrys cirronasus0.394 kgTom Fury Ocean Reef8 June 1986
Flounder, Large-ToothedPseudorhombus arsius1.100 kgMick Mendelawitz Palm Beach24 October 1976
Flounder, Small-ToothedPseudorhombus jenynsii1.471 kgFrank McGarn Ocean Reef Wide13 March 1986
Flounder, TwinspotPseudorhombus diplospilus1.200 kgRichard Palmer Exmouth Gulf17 August 1998
Flutemouth, SmoothFistularia commersonii0.320 kgKerrin Herbert Steep Point31 August 1993
Foxfish, WesternBodianus frenchii1.295 kgNoel Bartlett Albany1 December 1979
Frogfish, BandedHalophryne diemensis0.400 kgGavin Breen Nickol Bay13 May 1980
Frogfish, Pink-HeadedBatrachomoeus rubricephalus0.555 kgRon Bowers Rottnest15 May 1983
Fusilier SweepCaesioscorpis theagenes0.090 kgJohn Sluymers Steep Point5 May 1983
Fusilier, Black-TippedPterocaesio digramma0.300 kgSid Moss Steep Point22 May 1981
Fusilier, Red-BelliedCaesio cuning0.812 kgAnnette Boogaard Quobba5 July 1984
Galaxias, WesternGalaxias occidentalis0.004 kgValerie Sayer Pemberton18 May 1990
Garfish Long FinnedEuleptorhamphus viridis0.138 kgBrian Mitchell Success Bank Fremantle4 November 1996
Garfish, Quoy'sArrhamphus quoyi0.300 kgPeter Barbaskas Serrurier Island11 July 1997
Garfish, RobustHemiramphus robustus0.372 kgShaun Murphy Mindarie17 April 2004
Garfish, Southern SeaHyporhamphus melanochir0.369 kgLaurie Birchall Gilderton4 February 1962
Goatfish, BlackspotParupeneus spilurus1.651 kgPeter Devine Ocean Reef Wide17 May 1987
Goatfish, Blue-SpottedUpeneichthys vlamingii0.404 kgAllan Merrett Burns Rock4 October 1981
Goatfish, Gold-SaddledParupeneus cyclostomus0.839 kgHenry Boogaard Exmouth22 July 1986
Goatfish, IndianParupeneus indicus0.780 kgIan Adams Quobba29 July 1987
Goatfish, Yellow-StripedParupeneus chrysopleuron0.538 kgPatricia Hoath Ocean Reef Wide4 November 1984
GobblegutsApogon rueppellii0.036 kgTerry Bell Geraldton5 April 1995
Goby, BridledArenigobius bifrenatus0.016 kgKeith Sayer Blackwood River13 February 1991
Grinner, Large-ScaledSaurida undosquamis0.482 kgHugh McTavish Coral Bay26 May 1983
Grinner, PaintedTrachinocephalus myops0.450 kgTioro Kuusisto Garden Island11 February 1983
Groper, BaldchinChoerodon rubescens7.300 kgMalcolm Head Kalbarri5 November 1997
Groper, QueenslandEpinephelus lanceolatus162.500 kgNigel Robertson Kalbarri13 June 1990
Groper, Western BlueAchoerodus gouldii35.038 kgGavin Ellis Windy Harbour27 April 1975
Grubfish, SpottedParapercis ramsayi0.040 kgGeorgina Grimmett Cockburn Wide26 August 1989
Grubfish, WavyParapercis haackei0.005 kgJodie Trewern Ocean Reef Wide12 December 1981
Gurnard Perch Neosebastes pandus1.825 kgJohn Abbott Mandurah13 May 1979
Gurnard Perch, Black-SpottedNeosebastes nigropunctatus0.555 kgRoy Nesbitt Ocean Reef4 February 1982
Gurnard Perch, GulfNeosebastes bougainvilli1.049 kgKen Brooks Eagle Bay3 May 1969
Gurnard, RedChelidonichthys kumu2.116 kgBrian Brown Ocean Reef Wide28 February 1991
Gurnard, Sharp-BeakedPterygotrigla polyommata1.120 kgAlan Garner Rottnest4 October 1981
Hairtail, LargeheadTrichiurus lepturus5.250 kgRobyn Halls Bunbury8 March 1981
Hardyhead, Ogilby'sAtherinomorus ogilbyi0.053 kgJohn Dennis Cockburn Sound10 April 1984
Harlequin FishOthos dentex3.620 kgKevin Williss Walpole28 October 1995
HawkfishCirrhites pinnulatus0.397 kgKevin Castlemain Exmouth 4 July 1982
Hawkfish, FreckledParacirrhites forsteri0.156 kgJohn Sluymers Exmouth8 September 1982
Herring, AustralianArripis georgianus0.638 kgRonald Nuttall Injidup9 June 1968
Herring, FreshwaterPotamalosa richmondia0.119 kgDavid Bunting Swan River17 November 1990
Herring, GiantElops hawaiiensis7.700 kgRoy Nesbitt Tantabiddy Creek27 May 1991
Herring, PerthNematalosa vlaminghi0.119 kgDavid Bunting Swan River17 November 1990
Javelin Fish Small SpottedPomadasys hasta1.270 kgLou Albano Monte Bello3 October 1996
Jawfish, DarwinOpistognathus darwiniensis0.140 kgRoy Nesbitt Exmouth22 June 1993
Jew, BlackProtonibea diacanthus17.000 kgVince McLernon Point Samson17 December 1989
Jewfish, DeepseaGlaucosoma buergeri3.818 kgPeter Lalor Bernier Island Wide1 June 2004
Jewfish, West AustralianGlaucosoma hebraicum25.854 kgKeith Lidelow Walpole17 January 1971
Jobfish, GreenAprion virescens8.320 kgGerard MurphyExmouth18 May 2009
Jobfish, LavenderPristipomoides sieboldii0.200 kgJames Earle Rogers Lancelin Wide17 November 1991
Kingfish, Black-BandedSeriolina nigrofasciata1.135 kgMurray Drayton Long Island7 August 1991
Kingfish, YellowtailSeriola lalandi21.542 kgBob Fredricks Rottnest10 February 1979
Knife JawOplegnathus woodwardi4.160 kgChris Andrews Bunbury2 November 1986
Leatherjacket, Blue-LinedMeuschenia galii0.560 kgJason Pember Fish Creek7 October 1990
Leatherjacket, ChinamanNelusetta ayraudi3.500 kgTom French Rottnest Wide29 October 1980
Leatherjacket, Fan-BelliedMonacanthus chinensis0.448 kgJohn Bray Lancelin16 February 1994
Leatherjacket, HorseshoeMeuschenia hippocrepis1.709 kgGeoff Lefroy Walpole Wide30 March 1986
Leatherjacket, RoughScobinichthys granulatus0.584 kgHenry Boogaard Ocean Reef4 January 1987
Leatherjacket, Six-SpinedMeuschenia freycineti2.710 kgCarlo Bordi Ocean Reef Wide17 April 1981
Leatherjacket, Spiny-TailedBigener brownii0.319 kgStephen Small Little Island30 March 1991
Leatherjacket, ToothbrushPenicipelta vittiger0.279 kgles Brooker Little Island7 June 1992
Leatherjacket, UnicornAluterus monoceros0.473 kgPeter Otway Alkimos Wreck4 June 1989
Ling, RockGenypterus tigerinus0.820 kgBrenton Carstairs 5 Fathom Bank15 September 1984
Lizardfish, NettedSynodus sageneus0.150 kgRoy Nesbitt Exmouth9 July 1985
Lizardfish, VariegatedSynodus variegatus0.240 kgMichael Trew Monkey Mia14 January 1975
Longtom, BarredAblennes hians1.390 kgAlex Hawkins Quobba4 June 1987
Longtom, CrocodilianTylosurus crocodilus3.440 kgJohn Davies Quobba3 June 1987
Longtom, FreshwaterStrongylura krefftii1.150 kgMaureen Moritz Lake Kununurra2 May 1987
Longtom, SlenderStrongylura leiura0.650 kgJohn Dennis Woodmans Point25 November 1983
Longtom, StoutTylosurus gavialoides4.422 kgKevin Castlemain Shark Bay30 September 1975
Mackerel, BlueScomber australasicus1.000 kgKen Bentley Rottnest18 April 1982
Mackerel, Broad-Barred SpanishScomberomorus semifasciatus9.5 kgJared Malton Kalbarri 19 June 2004
Mackerel, FrigateAuxis thazard4.536 kgA. Dickson Rosemary Island18 September 1963
Mackerel, Narrow-Barred SpanishScomberomorus commerson42.200 kgRoger Walton Quobba18 May 1979
Mackerel, Queensland SchoolScomberomorus queenslandicus12.247 kgBrian Hanks Kalbarri1 May 1967
Mackerel, ScalySardinella lemuru0.140 kgJohn Dennis Woodmans Point13 October 1984
Mackerel, SharkGrammatorcynus bicarinatus12.300 kgNick Hocking Rottnest area 5 May 2004
Mackerel, Spotted AustralianScomberomorus munroi5.655 kgRonald Johnson Scarborough10 February 1968
Mackerel-Scad, Russell'sDecapterus russelli0.545 kgKen Fay Rockingham26 February 1981
Mackerel-Scad, SouthernDecapterus muroadsi0.805 kgKevin Adams Rottnest18 May 1989
Mako, ShortfinIsurus oxyrinchus146.400 kgDavid Cope Two Rocks12 August 1979
Mangrove JackLutjanus argentimaculatus11.200 kgKen Bayliss Exmouth23 September 1973
Maray (Round Herring)Etrumeus teres0.086 kgKeith Sayer Burns Beach3 December 1989
Marlin, BlackMakaira indica199.580 kgLeigh Mulgrave Exmouth23 September 1975
Marlin, Indo-Pacific BlueMakaira mazara275.000 kgJack Clugson Exmouth7 November 1985
Marlin, StripedTetrapturus audax75.296 kgGarry Pearce Exmouth23 October 1980
MilkfishChanos chanos11.200 kgPeter Otway Karratha26 October 1987
Monkeyfish, InornateOpistognathus inornatus2.600 kgIan Howcroft Exmouth31 March 1989
Monocle Bream, CoralScaevius milii0.240 kgRichard Siudak Exmouth4 May 1980
MoonlighterTilodon sexfasciatum1.700 kgRaymond Bradford Albany13 March 1975
Moray, Black-SpottedGymnothorax favagineus2.041 kgBrian Bradley Exmouth4 September 1975
Moray, GreenGymnothorax prasinus1.550 kgWayne Drew Bremer Bay20 January 1985
Moray, MottledGymnothorax undulatus2.420 kgDarren Garraway Lucky Bay5 December 1981
Moray, StoutGymnothorax eurostus0.230 kgJohn Sluymers Quobba10 October 1984
Morwong, DuskyDactylophora nigricans12.700 kgRay Ellul Mandurah22 October 1982
Morwong, Red-LippedCheilodactylus rubrolabiatus1.400 kgKeith Clarke Rottnest Island23 July 1977
Mullet, Green-BackLiza dussumieri0.385 kgRobert Schoenfisch Sams Creek25 June 1984
Mullet, Blue-TailedValamugil seheli0.590 kgRobert Schoenfisch Point Samson12 July 1989
Mullet, Diamond-ScaledLiza vaigiensis1.240 kgRobert Schoenfisch Exmouth6 September 1984
Mullet, SeaMugil cephalus1.675 kgGary Geoffrey Sutton Alexander Beach Esperance7 April 2002
Mullet, YelloweyeAldrichetta forsteri1.150 kgGeorge Nicolandis Swan River11 July 1986
MullowayArgyrosomus hololepidotus33.100 kgKeith Jones Reef Beach16 July 1977
NightfishBostockia porosa0.080 kgJason Pember Blackwood River28 April 1991
Numbfish (Electric Ray)Hypnos monopterygium2.702 kgManuel Papas Cosy Corner6 April 1985
OarfishRegalecus glesne4.680 kgJames Long Warnboro Sound12 March 1982
Old WifeEnoplosus armatus0.350 kgTerry Simpson Lancelin25 January 1989
Parrotfish, Blue-Barred OrangeScarus ghobban6.400 kgRobert Moss Steep Point18 May 1982
Pearl Perch, ThreadfinGlaucosoma magnificum0.330 kgDesmond Thomas Exmouth9 September 1989
Pennant FishAlectis ciliaris13.000 kgK. Morrel Exmouth5 July 1980
Perch, BarberCaesioperca rasor0.323 kgPeter Olden Denmark6 April 1991
Perch, CrescentTerapon jarbua0.125 kgDarryl Mills Exmouth3 September 1982
Perch, MosesLutjanus russelli1.200 kgAlan Bell Exmouth25 September 1988
Perch, RedfinPerca fluviatilis2.523 kgRussell Lewis Porongorups7 August 1966
Perch, Schlegel'sCaprodon schlegelii0.896 kgKim Taylor Rottnest Wide6 October 1996
Pigfish, BlackspotBodianus vulpinus1.800 kgRon Drage Lancelin15 March 1980
Pigfish, GoldspotBodianus perditio1.500 kgPaul Hillary Monte Bello2 June 1996
Pigfish, SaddlebackBodianus bilunulatus0.740 kgJohn Davies Exmouth25 July 1994
Pike, Long-FinnedDinolestes lewini0.400 kgRon Clegg Thomas river beach20 April 2000
Pike-Eel, Large-EyedOxyconger leptognathus0.017 kgJohn Hall Rottnest Island Wide20 April 1986
PilchardSardinops neopilchardus0.102 kgChristopher Grimmett Ocean Reef2 August 1987
Pomfret, BlackParastromateus niger2.550 kgRobert Schoenfisch Broome18 August 1984
Pomfret, Woodward'sSchuettea woodwardi0.200 kgPeter Cowap Boronup1 May 1982
Porcupinefish, Small-SpinedAllomycterus pilatus0.875 kgRonald Wilson Bellenger Beach24 April 1989
Puller.West AustralianChromis westaustralis0.035 kgJohn Sluymers Steep Point17 August 1987
QueenfishScomberoides commersonianus10.250 kgRob Schoenfich Broome Jetty22 August 1984
Queenfish, Double-SpottedScomberoides lysan1.900 kgPeter Jones Broome Jetty23 May 1991
Rainbow RunnerElegatis bipinnulata4.760 kgAngus Horwood Mackerel Island29 March 1987
Ray, Blue-Spotted FantailTaeniura lymma1.499 kgRobert Schoenfisch Broome26 August 1984
Ray, CoachwhipHimantura uarnak4.500 kgRobert Schoenfisch Broome Jetty4 August 1986
Ray, Common ShovelnoseRhinobatos batillum51.600 kgJames Allison Port Hedland18 August 1980
Ray, EagleMyliobatis australis105.233 kgJ. King Preston Beach9 January 1970
Ray, FiddlerTrygonorhina fasciata15.250 kgManuel Papas Cosy Corner20 October 1983
Ray, SharkRhina ancylostomus114.305 kgMervyn Britten Point Samson21 November 1967
Ray, Southern ShovelnoseAptychotrema vincentiana1.307 kgKen Bentley Ocean Reef2 October 1982
Ray, Spotted EagleAetobatus narinari8.750 kgRobert Schoenfisch Broome16 August 1984
Ray, White-Spotted ShovelnoseRhynchobatus djiddensis75.000 kgGreg Morgan Preston Beach25 January 1985
Reef-Eel, Woodward'sGymnothorax woodwardi0.786 kgAdrian Boogaard Ocean Reef Wide26 July 1987
RoachGerres subfasciatus0.150 kgJeffrey Jarvis Swan River1 November 1987
Rockcod, Black-SpottedEpinephelus malabaricus32.205 kgDoug Clegg Rosily Island9 August 1991
Rockcod, Black-TippedEpinephelus fasciatus0.535 kgArthur Paul Quobba12 January 1985
Rockcod, Blue-SpottedCephalopholis cyanostigma0.504 kgKen Bentley Onslow11 September 1982
Rockcod, Brown-BandedCephalopholis boenak0.130 kgRoy Nesbitt Exmouth 12 August 1987
Rockcod, EstuaryEpinephelus coioides111.000 kgGreg Horsman Port Gregory21 November 1986
Rockcod, FloweryEpinephelus fuscoguttatus10.800 kgBarry Brambles Monte Bello28 August 1996
Rockcod, Gray-BandedEpinephelus septemfasciatus28.000 kgFred Sebbes Rottnest Trench11 September 1988
Rockcod, Long-FinnedEpinephelus quoyanus2.268 kgJim Weir Steep Point 14 September 1980
Rockcod, White-Blotched (Rankins)Epinephelus multinotatus13.200 kgLeonard Thomas Elms Steep Point25 November 1995
Rockcod, White-LinedAnyperodon leucogrammicus1.259 kgIan Stott Exmouth31 July 1986
Rockcod, Yellow-SpottedEpinephelus areolatus0.750 kgHenry Boogaard Exmouth24 July 1986
Sailfish, Indo - PacificIstiophorus platypterus55.790 kgMax Paterson Exmouth 2 October 1975
Salmon, Western AustralianArripis truttaceus7.420 kgBrian Ferguson Bremer Bay1 March 1997
Samson FishSeriola hippos53.070 kgC. Crombie Windy Harbour27 October 1974
Sawfish, GreenPristis zijsron38.000 kgSonja Onderwater Point Maud17 March 1982
Scad, FinnyMegalaspis cordyla1.800 kgKevin Hatten Exmouth11 May 1995
Scad, YellowtailAtule mate0.087 kgRobert Schoenfisch Port Hedland26 July 1984
Scalyfin, Mcculloch'sParma mccullochi0.800 kgGraeme Colmer Coventry Reef4 June 2000
Scalyfin, WesternParma occidentalis0.740 kgJack Shaw Ocean Reef Wide1 November 1983
Scorpioncod, Western RedScorpaena sumptuosa0.847 kgDavida Nesbitt Ocean Reef Wide15 November 1981
Sea Carp, WesternAplodactylus westralis3.155 kgSteven Smith Windy Harbour17 April 1995
Seabream, Large-EyedMonotaxis grandoculis0.950 kgAlan Bell Exmouth25 September 1988
Seabream, Robinson'sGymnocranius grandoculis5.167 kgSylvia Pryer Ocean Reef Wide29 March 1981
Seaperch, Black-BandedHypoplectrodes nigrorubrum0.240 kgManuel Papas Cosy Corner26 May 1983
Seaperch, BlackspotLutjanus fulviflamma0.760 kgJason Kelly False Entrance10 July 1990
Seaperch, CrimsonLutjanus erythropterus2.495 kgRichard White Rosiley Island31 July 1991
Seaperch, Dark-TailedLutjanus lemniscatus2.155 kgRichard White Rosiley Lsland31 July 1991
Seaperch, Five-LinedLutjanus quinquelineatus0.575 kgBarry Drinkwater Bernier Island Wide27 July 1995
Seaperch, Gold-StripedLutjanus lutjanus0.100 kgJohn Sluymers Quobba11 October 1984
Seaperch, One-SpotLutjanus monostigma2.551 kgJanette Cheney Cape Cuvier12 May 1970
Seaperch, Red-LinedCaesioperca species0.135 kgCarl Barbaskas Ocean Reef17 August 1997
Seaperch, Saddle-TailedLutjanus malabaricus5.560 kgDoug Clegg Rosiley Island9 August 1991
Seaperch, SpottyHypoplectrodes wilsoni0.150 kgAdam Semenow Ocean Reef Wide3 December 1989
Seaperch, StripedLutjanus vitta0.600 kgAdrian J. Boogaard Dirk Hartog Island12 August 1993
Seaperch, StripeyLutjanus carponatus2.400 kgIan Cook Dirk Hartog Island15 July 1999
Seapike, StripedSphyraena obtusata0.445 kgMark Pavicic Jurien Bay10 July 1993
Sergeant BakerAulopus purpurissatus2.041 kgBob Power Albany4 May 1979
Sergeant Major Abudefduf vaigiensis0.299 kgGeorge Kulek Steep Point27 February 1982
Sergeant Major, BlackspotAbudefduf sordidus0.440 kgWayne Sluymers Exmouth3 September 1982
Sergeant Major, Narrow-BandedAbudefduf bengalensis0.155 kgJohn Sluymers Exmouth3 September 1982
Sergeant, ScissortailAbudefduf sexfasciatus0.104 kgGeorge Kulek Cape Cuvier27 December 1982
Shark, BlacktipCarcharhinus limbatus15.000 kgSteven Evans Lucky Bay27 January 1986
Shark, Blacktip ReefCarcharhinus melanopterus12.600 kgRobert Schoenfisch Exmouth 10 June 1984
Shark, BullCarcharhinus leucas4.720 kgCameron Butler Swan River Causeway15 January 1988
Shark, Grey NurseEugomphodus taurus141.523 kgGeorge Greaves Esperance9 October 1977
Shark, GummyMustelus antarcticus25.750 kgDoug Voigt Munglinup2 July 1994
Shark, LemonNegaprion acutidens90.718 kgKim Johnson Steep Point 20 April 1977
Shark, LeopardStegostoma fasciatum28.575 kgDennis Gilbert Steep Point12 April 1984
Shark, Long-Nosed GreyCarcharhinus brevipinna79.000 kgTrevor MaCmahon Bluff Creek27 June 1998
Shark, Port JacksonHeterodontus portusjacksoni12.247 kgNorrie Cross Garden Island15 October 1960
Shark, SandbarCarcharhinus plumbeus66.000 kgStan Elanot Steep Point20 March 1982
Shark, Scalloped HammerheadSphyrna lewini130.000 kgSandro Cinquina Shark Bay21 December 1983
Shark, SchoolGaleorhinus galeus4.540 kgRoy Nesbitt Walpole9 January 1982
Shark, SilkyCarcharhinus falciformis78.000 kgAdam Zencich Rottnest Wide13 April 1988
Shark, Smooth HammerheadSphyrna zygaena96.000 kgAngus Horwood Rottnest Trench18 March 1984
Shark, TawnyNebrius concolor10.500 kgWilliam Podmore Exmouth3 February 1981
Shark, TigerGaleocerdo cuvieri104.500 kgRobert Schoenfisch Point Samson18 August 1986
Shark, WhiskeryFurgaleus macki12.900 kgJudith Parsons Rottnest Island Wide23 August 1986
Silver SpotThrepterius maculosus1.100 kgAntonio D'alonzo Moses Rock13 August 1978
Silverbelly, SouthernParequula melbournensis0.084 kgTerry Bell Ocean Reef7 October 1991
SnapperPagrus auratus16.150 kgReginald Carr Rockingham4 March 1988
Snapper, Gold-BandPristipomoides multidens5.852 kgJan Sobon Exmouth31 July 1988
Snapper, Long-SpinedArgyrops spinifer1.134 kgDoug Clegg Rosily Island15 August 1991
Snapper, QueenNemadactylus valenciennes11.360 kgBob Power Albany1 September 1978
Snapper, RedCentroberyx gerrardi4.260 kgWally Anderson Rockingham Wide17 March 1995
Snapper, RubyEtelis carbunculus9.500 kgKerry Lukies Marmion Wide19 May 2002
Snapper, Yellow-Eyed RedCentroberyx australis0.900 kgPeter Babarskas Rottnest Wide14 March 1993
SnookSphyraena novaehollandiae4.255 kgClifford Summerfield Hamelin Bay17 August 1986
SoldierfishGymnapistes marmoratus0.112 kgJohn Dennis Mandurah23 May 1986
Sole, HarrowedStrabozebrias cancellatus0.140 kgJohn Dennis Point John22 March 1984
Sole, Lemon TongueParaplagusia unicolor0.075 kgPeter Wise Timms Thicket12 April 1980
Sole, Southern TongueCynoglossus broadhursti0.150 kgRobert A'Court Preston Beach22 February 1976
Spinefoot, BlackSiganus fuscescens1.009 kgK.M. Matthews Hillarys Wide27 January 1998
Spinefoot, Golden-LinedSiganus guttatus0.497 kgRobert Schoenfisch Sams Creek24 June 1984
Squirrelfish, CrimsonMyripristis murdjan0.322 kgRon, Jonker Steep Point22 November 1992
Squirrelfish, PaleMyripristis melanostictus0.635 kgMurray Drayton Mackerel Islands21 June 1992
Squirrelfish, RedSargocentron rubrum0.113 kgKen Monteath Broome Jetty15 July 1990
Stargazer, FringedIchthyscopus barbatus1.540 kgMartin Westaway Eagle Bay17 April 1982
Stingaree, StripedTrygonoptera ovalis0.735 kgStephen Small Wanneroo Wide3 March 1991
Stingray, SmoothDasyatis brevicaudata117.800 kgNicky Kefalinos Busselton19 April 1982
StripeyMicrocanthus strigatus0.048 kgTerry Bell Cockburn Sound 27 October 1996
Suckerfish, SlenderEcheneis naucrates2.650 kgJanet Allsworth Onslow8 September 1988
Surgeonfish, Ring-TailedAcanthurus grammoptilus0.900 kgAngelo Perna Steep Point17 April 1982
SwallowtailCentroberyx lineatus 0.930 kgDoug Gavranic Rottnest Island Wide20 December 1992
Sweep, BandedScorpis georgianus1.524 kgRob Ingrum Mandurah21 May 2000
Sweep, FootballerNeatypus obliquus0.276 kgMaurie Ramsay Ocean Reef7 January 2000
Sweep, SeaScorpis aequipinnis2.400 kgDoug Chamberlain Lancelin2 March 1981
Sweetlips, Chubb'sPlectorhinchus chubbi4.167 kgJoseph Jurjevich Wagoe13 April 1976
Sweetlips, Gold-SpottedPlectorhinchus flavomaculatus2.620 kgDesmond Bull Rottnest26 January 1988
Sweetlips, Many-LinedPlectorhinchus multivittatum0.620 kgJohn Prosser Cable Beach Broome17 January 1989
Sweetlips, Many-SpottedPlectorhinchus chaetodontoides7.000 kgRobert Whitworth Exmouth14 October 1974
Sweetlips, PaintedDiagramma pictum6.258 kgCharles Gonzalez Shark Bay18 January 1982
Sweetlips, SombrePlectorhinchus schotaf6.830 kgJohn Clarke African Reef - Geraldton2 April 1995
TailorPomatomus saltator12.100 kgBrian Smith Steep Point4 November 1981
TarwhineRhabdosargus sarba1.668 kgAnton Van Reeken Denmark17 January 2004
Threadfin Bream, PurplePentapodus emeryii0.807 kgKen Bentley Onslow11 September 1982
Threadfin Bream, RosyNemipterus furcosus0.484 kgAdrian Boogaard Exmouth25 July 1994
Threadfin Salmon, GiantEleutheronema tetradactylum9.545 kgRamon Francis 80 Mile Beach26 April 1975
Threadfin Salmon, StripedPolydactylus plebius1.100 kgRom Niciejewski Serrurier Island10 July 1999
Tilefish , AustralianBranchiostegus australiensis0.980 kgGhahame Garrie Rottnest Wide28 February 1999
Toadfish, BandedTorquigener pleurogramma0.290 kgDonna Murrie Swan River15 December 1990
Toadfish, Narrow-LinedArothron manilensis0.240 kgRoy Nesbitt Exmouth26 June 1993
Toadfish, Orange-SpottedTorquigener vicinus0.428 kgBetty Ramsay Ocean Reef Wide11 February 1995
Toadfish, PricklyContusus brevicaudus0.796 kgNathan Hughes Hamelin Bay26 May 1991
Toadfish, SilverLagocephalus sceleratus7.120 kgPeter Babarskas Lancelin27 April 1996
Toadfish, Stars And StripesArothron hispidus3.500 kgAllan Jones Dirk Hartog Island3 June 1985
Tommy Rough (Herring)Arripis georgianus0.638 kgRonald Nuttall Injidup9 June 1968
Trevally, BigeyeCaranx sexfasciatus27.669 kgRoss Warman Dirkhartog Island28 July 1972
Trevally, Blue-SpottedCaranx bucculentus2.948 kgEric Sullivan Kalbarri30 April 1968
Trevally, Fringe-FinnedAbsalom radiatus0.180 kgRobert Schoenfisch Point Samson9 September 1989
Trevally, Giant (Lowly)Caranx ignoblis34.600 kgDon Clemkey Exmouth15 November 1980
Trevally, GoldenGnathanodon speciosus15.000 kgAndres Tuvik Steep Point12 December 1980
Trevally, Gold-Spotted (Turrum)Carangoides fulvoguttatus11.600 kgLen Vertigan Coral Bay13 March 1981
Trevally, Port HedlandCarangoides hedlandensis0.252 kgRobert Schoenfisch Point Samson18 June 1984
Trevally, SandPseudocaranx wrighti0.212 kgBruno Torquato Swan River8 October 1994
Trevally, Silver (Skipjack)Pseudocaranx dentex8.400 kgAdam Eastman Dongara25 October 2006
Trevally, Smooth-TailedSelaroides leptolepis0.060 kgRobert Schoenfisch Point Samson18 August 1986
Trevally, ThicklipCarangoides orthogrammus3.500 kgWalter Williams Muiron Islands20 April 1981
Trevally, White TongueCarangoides talamparoides0.581 kgPeter Babarskas Mackerel Islands5 September 1999
Triggerfish, BlackSufflamen chrysopterus0.312 kgGeorge Kulek Steep Point23 April 1983
Triggerfish, Blue-FinnedBalistoides viridescens2.300 kgBrenton Carstairs Garden Island 21 October 1984
Triggerfish, BrownSufflamen fraenatus0.835 kgJohn Sluymers Steep Point9 April 1981
Triggerfish, StarryAbalistes stellatus1.532 kgColin Green Not known
Triggerfish, White-BarredRhinecanthus aculeatus0.440 kgAdrian Boogaard Exmouth28 July 1986
Triggerfish, YellowmarginPseudobalistes flavimarginatus2.500 kgPeter Keys Monte Bello Islands31 May 1995
TripletailLobotes surinamensis7.050 kgJohn Balestra Carnarvon5 November 1983
Trout CoronationVariola louti4.855 kgPeter Simmonds Dirk Hartog Wide12 June 1992
Trout, Bar-Cheeked CoralPlectropomus maculatus6.715 kgJack Shaw Exmouth Wide18 October 1987
Trout, BrownSalmo trutta4.130 kgCliff Leggoe Warren River5 September 1981
Trout, CoralPlectropomus leopardus7.550 kgTony Surman Denham Shark Bay20 June 2002
Trout, CoralPlectropomus leopardus5.400 kgKen Bentley Onslow26 June 1980
Trout, RainbowSalmo mykiss3.525 kgPeter Fragomeni Pemberton6 July 1996
Trumpeter, SeaPelsartia humeralis0.895 kgTrevor Forrest Windy Harbour28 January 1990
Trumpeter, StripedPelates sexlineatus0.369 kgWilliam Kerr Marmion Reef17 January 1996
Trumpeter, YellowtailAmniataba caudavittatus0.527 kgGraeme James Tomlinson Swan River - Bunbury Bridge19 February 1994
TubemouthSiphonognathus argyrophanes0.063 kgGraeme Munday Ocean Reef7 November 1982
Tuna, MackerelEuthynnus affinis9.250 kgSteven Evans Steep Point27 December 1989
Tuna, Northern BluefinThunnus tonggol22.875 kgW Bartholomaeus Dampier8 July 1976
Tuna, Southern BluefinThunnus maccoyii10.760 kgAllan Clarke Walpole19 April 1987
Tuna, Striped (Skipjack)Katsuwonus pelamis9.300 kgWarren Cornelius Rottnest Trench22 March 1981
Tuna, YellowfinThunnus albacares86.000 kgBill Dewar Kalbarri27 April 1978
Turret FishTetrosomus concatenatus0.107 kgStephen Small Hillarys Wide27 January 1991
Tusk, AustralianDannevigia tusca1.020 kgKen Brooks Yallingup17 January 1971
Tuskfish, BlackspotChoerodon schoenleinii9.000 kgAnthony Anderson Exmouth16 April 1976
Tuskfish, BlueChoerodon cyanodus4.500 kgCharles Gonzalez Shark Bay11 October 1981
Tuskfish, MaoriChoerodon cauteroma1.310 kgRichard Siudak Exmouth26 April 1979
Tuskfish, PurpleChoerodon cephalotes0.581 kgKen Bentley Delambre Island2 November 1992
Velvetfish, RedGnathanacanthus goetzeei0.092 kgVincent Foster Ocean Reef Wide3 September 1989
WahooAcanthocybium solandri30.500 kgJohn Edwards Onslow7 August 1986
Weed Whiting, BlueHaletta semifasciata0.303 kgLeslie Brooker Little Island11 August 1991
Weed Whiting, Long-RayedSiphonognathus radiatus0.040 kgW Allerton Augusta4 September 1979
Weedfish, RosyHeteroclinus roseus0.050 kgLynette Brooker Ocean Reef Wide6 January 1989
Weedfish, Southern CrestedCristiceps australis0.057 kgJ Read Jurien Bay12 October 1970
Weedfish, Yellow-CrestedCristiceps aurantiacus0.080 kgR Haynes Margaret River15 October 1978
Weever, Bar-FacedParapercis nebulosa0.112 kgRoy Nesbitt Exmouth20 July 1986
Whaler, BlackCarcharhinus obscurus152.000 kgGeoff Murphy Rottnest TRench13 April 1980
Whaler, BluePrionace glauca140.000 kgErnest Maher Rottnest Trench6 June 1982
Whaler, BronzeCarcharhinus brachyurus177.750 kgLes Grant Esperance7 January 1989
Whaler, Oceanic WhitetipCarcharhinus longimanus28.000 kgNeil Angwin Rottnest Trench26 April 1999
Whiptail, FalsePentapodus porosus0.117 kgRoy Nesbitt Exmouth9 July 1985
White PointerCarcharodon carcharius1079.550 kgJohn Williams Albany17 May 1970
Whiting, BaySillago ingenuua0.047 kgGeorgina Grimmett Jurien Bay9 March 1996
Whiting, King GeorgeSillaginodes punctata1.856 kgMick Cruickshank Two Rocks30 May 1976
Whiting, Southern SchoolSillago bassensis0.385 kgMichael Vincent O'Kane Hillary's Wide17 October 1993
Whiting, StoutSillago robusta0.069 kgTony Basile Scarborough Wide24 May 1992
Whiting, Western SchoolSillago vittata0.275 kgMurray Drayton Swanbourne16 January 1992
Whiting, Western TrumpeterSillago burrus0.216 kgRohan Smith Swan River15 October 1994
Whiting, Yellow-FinnedSillago schomburgkii0.654 kgMark Foster Lancelin3 December 1978
Wirrah, LeopardAcanthistius pardalotus2.778 kgDon Schmidt Kalbarri27 January 1974
Wirrah, WesternAcanthistius serratus1.700 kgRobert Daubney Fish Creek19 February 1987
Wirrah,Orange LinedAcanthistius paxtoni0.411 kgIda Warham Denmark21 April 1991
Wobbegong, BandedOrectolobus ornatus73.000 kgColin Staggard White Hills9 April 1982
Wobbegong, TasselledEucrossorhinus dasypogon38.500 kgRobert Schoenfisch Broome19 August 1989
Wobbegong, WesternOrectolobus species17.000 kgRon Wilson Walpole26 October 1986
Wrasse, Black-SpottedAustrolabrus maculatus0.049 kgDaniel Bell Esperance20 April 2000
Wrasse, Brown-SpottedNotolabrus parilus1.685 kgReginald Lewis Bremer Bay28 February 1998
Wrasse, False SenatorPictilabrus viridis0.140 kgJohn Sluymers Cockburn Sound11 September 1985
Wrasse, Green MoonThalassoma lutescens0.375 kgJohn Sluymers Steep Point5 May 1983
Wrasse, MaoriOphthalmolepis lineolatus0.450 kgCarl Babarskas Mandurah17 November 1996
Wrasse, MoonThalassoma lunare0.130 kgRussell Sluymers Port Gregory24 January 1985
Wrasse, Red And GreenThalassoma purpureum1.240 kgGeoff Crews Rottnest4 November 1983
Wrasse, Red-BandedPseudolabrus biserialis0.230 kgNoel Clement Collins Windy Harbour Cliffs18 March 1995
Wrasse, Ringed SlenderHologymnosus annulatus0.347 kgRon Beck Exmouth4 July 1982
Wrasse, SenatorPictilabrus laticlavius0.236 kgJanet Hughes Jurien Bay29 December 1992
Wrasse, Seven-BandedThalassoma septemfasciata0.520 kgManuel Papas Steep Point26 November 1987
Wrasse, Sharp-NosedCheilio inermis0.330 kgJohn Sluymers Coral Bay6 September 1978
Wrasse, Tripletail MaoriCheilinus trilobatus1.000 kgHugh McTavish Coral Bay 25 May 1983
Wrasse, Western KingCoris auricularis0.660 kgKelly Caporn Garden Island 29 January 1989
Wrasse, Yellow-Dotted MaoriCheilinus chlolorus0.900 kgManuel Papas Steep Point19 April 1983
YellowtailTrachurus novaezelandiae0.255 kgHelen Soloman Mandurah21 February 1981
Zebra FishGirella zebra1.090 kgRonald Wilson Windy Harbour31 August 1986

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