My Personal Bests

Andrew Kennedy's Personal Best List
(Correct Nov 2011)



Freshwater Fish (UK)

Species

Weight

Date Of Capture

Place Of Capture

Bait/Method

Barbel

11lb 2oz

13/10/2011

River Derwent

Groundbait Feeder & Spicy Pellet

Bream (Common/Bronze)

5lb 13oz

08/07/2009

Hardwick Hall Great Lake

Feeder-Fished Worm & Corn

Carp (Common)

18lb 11oz

09/2003

Willowbank Fishery

Stalked with Worm

Carp (Crucian)

1lb 14oz

29/04/2010

Carr Vale Pond

Groundbait Feeder with Lobworm & Sweetcorn

Carp (Grass)

12lb 4oz

06/06/2006

Sutton Lawn Dam

Freelined Bread Crust

Catfish (Wels)

13lb 10oz

29/05/2008

Willowcroft Fisheries

Popped-Up "Wormedusa" Lobworms

Chub (Bait Caught)

5lb 13oz

14/11/2003

Derbyshire River

Legered Sardine

Chub (Fly Caught)

4lb

06/2003

Derbyshire River

Fly (Forgotten the pattern!)

Chub (Lure Caught)

4lb 2oz

07/2004

River Trent

Mepps Aglia Long

Eel

2lb 9oz

05/2007

Trent & Mersey Canal

Legered Worm

Grayling

1lb 2oz

29/12/2009

River Derwent

Maggot Swimfeeder

Orfe (Golden)

1lb 9oz

2003

Private Derbyshire Lake

Freelined Breadflake

Perch (Bait Caught)

1lb 14oz

24/03/2010

Tibshelf Ponds

Bait - Lobworm

Perch (Fly Caught)

2lb 15oz

21/07/2010

Derbyshire River

Kev Miles Perch Fry Fly on Nash Fang size 4 barbless

Perch (Lure Caught)

3lb 9½oz

20/08/2007

Derbyshire River

Lure - Storm Naturistic Perch

Pike (Bait Caught)

21lb 3oz

18/11/2005

Cambs. Drain

Float-Legered Sardine Deadbait

Pike (Lure Caught)

15lb 6oz

03/08/2005

Derbyshire River

Lure - Mepps Aglia Long

Roach

1lb 8oz

15/01/2009

Local Day Ticket Lake

Feeder-fished Maggots

Rudd

1lb 4oz

15/09/2009

Little Ouse, Cambs

Maggot Waggler

Salmon (Atlantic)

15lb approx

11/2003

River Tweed

Fly - (Red & Black Tube Fly)

Tench

4lb 4oz

20/04/2006

Carr Vale Pond

Lift Method & Worm

Trout (Brown)

4lb

08/07/2005

Derbyshire River

Lure - Rebel Ultralight Jointed Minnow

Trout (Rainbow)

4lb 7oz

08/04/2011

Errwood Reservoir, near Buxton

Fly

Zander

10lb 13oz

19/07/2006

River Great Ouse

Legered Coarse Deadbait

Freshwater Fish (Overseas)

Bass (Australian)

1lb 12oz

12/2001

Nimbin, NSW, Australia

Lure - Big S Plug

Bass (Largemouth)

4lb 7oz

1996

Bay Lake, Florida, USA

Freelined Shiner

Bass (Smallmouth)

2lb

May 2009

Potomac River, VA, USA

Lure - Mepps Aglia Long

Barramundi

8lbs

01/2002

Sunshine Coast, Australia

Stalked on Floating Pellet

Carp (Common)

10lbs

09/2001

Peel River, NSW, Australia

Stalked with Sweetcorn

Catfish (Channel)

8lb

June 2009

Potomac River, VA, USA

Touch-Legered Worm

Catfish (Wels)

66lb

15/09/2011

River Ebro, Riba Roja, Spain

Legered Roach

Mahseer (Himalayan Golden)

40lb (42.5 inches)

05/2005

Ramganga River, India

Legered Ragi Flour Paste

Mahseer (Malaysian)

2lb 8oz

04/2002

Sungai Tombeling, Taman Negara, Peninsular Malaysia

Legered Cricket

Perch (Golden) ["Yellowbelly"]

3lb 2oz

10/2001

Chaffey Dam Outflow, NSW Australia

Legered Worms

Sturgeon (White)

130lb

09/2006

Fraser River, Chilliwack, Canada

Legered Smelt

Other Species Caught

UK: Bleak, Bullhead, Carp (Ghost), Goldfish (Brown), Goldfish (Orange), Tench (Golden), Ruffe, Stickleback

Overseas:  Crappie [US], Perch (Silver) [AUS], Pickerel (Chain) [US], Pumpkinseed [US], Squawfish [CAN], Sunfish [US]

Sea Fish (UK)

Eel

3lb

1997

Lowestoft Harbour

Legered Cockle

Tope

18lb

07/2006

Galloway

Legered Mackerel

Sea Fish (Overseas)

Flathead

2001

Byron Bay, NSW, Australia

Legered Prawn

Ray (Shovel-Nosed)

11/2001

Byron Bay, NSW, Australia

Legered Fish/Prawn Cocktail

Trevally (Giant)

4lb 5oz

2002

Mission Beach Pier, Australia

Stalked, Freelined Fish Head

Trevally (Golden)

3lb

2002

Great Keppel Island, Australia

Legered Prawn

Other Species Caught

UK: Coalfish, Flounder, Pollack, Poor Cod, Weaver,

Overseas:  Bonito [Seychelles & Canary Islands], Catfish (Channel) [USA], Eel (Moray) [Canaries], Grouper (Coral) [Sey],
Parrot Fish [Sey], Shark (Black-Tip Reef) [Aus], Snapper (Thumbprint) [Sey], Snapper (Red) [Canaries], Wrasse [Canaries]