National Small Vessel Safety Regulation 2007
RANKINGS
SA RESULTS
RICHARDS BAY
INDIVIDUAL
TEAMS
RECORDS
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| South African Light Tackle Boat Open Saltwater - Weight | ||||||
| Suid-Afrikaanse Ligtegerei Boot Ope Soutwater - Gewig | ||||||
| Common Name | Smith | Scientific Name | Mass | Angler | Year | Prov |
| Volksnaam | No | Wetenskaplike naam | Massa | Hengelaar | Jaar | |
| Sixgill shark/Seskiefhaai | 2.2 | Hexanus griseus | 50.75 | E King | 1987 | WP |
| Broadnose sevengill shark/Platneus-sewekiefhaai | 2.4 | Notorynchus cepedianus | 83.5 | H J P Swanepoel | 1983 | SWA |
| Spotted spiny dogfish/Spikkel penhaai | 5.24 | Squalus Acanthias | 1.9 | RG Bryant | 1997 | B |
| Roughskin spiny dogfish/Ruwevel-penhaai | 5.25 | Squalus asper | 1.76 | W F Webb | 1996 | B |
| Bluntnose Spiny Dogfish | 5.26 | Squalas Megalops | 3.54 | L.M. Kruger | 1999 | N.Tvl. |
| Zebra Shark | 7.4 | Stegostoma Fasciatum | 27.5 | C Eberhardt | 2007 | Border |
| Copper shark/Koperhaai | 9.5 | Carcharhinus brachyurus | 49.4 | T Knight | 1989 | ET |
| Spinner shark/Spinnerhaai | 9.6 | Carcharhinus brevipinna | 8.7 | D.B.Nelson | 2001 | KZN. |
| Bull shark/Bulhaai | 9.9 | Carcharhinus leucas | 25 | J Moralee | 1990 | N |
| Blacktip shark/Swarttiphaai | 9.1O | Carcharhinus limbatus | 13.6 | C.Eberhardt | 2000 | B |
| Dusky shark/Donkerhaai | 9.14 | Carcharhinus obscurus | 32.28 | G Annandale | 1996 | B |
| Sandbar shark/Sandbankhaai | 9.15 | Carcharhinus plumbeus | 26.3 | V Cerini | 2000 | EP |
| Soupfin shark/Sopvinhaai | 9.2O | Galeorhinus galeus | 31.25 | H P Gervais | 1995 | EP |
| Smooth hound/hondhaai | 9.27 | Mustelus mustelus | 27 | RJ Burgoyne | 1990 | EP |
| White spotted Houndshark | 9.28 | Mustelus Palumbes | 3.76 | NJ Fourie | 2001 | WP |
| Milkshark/Melkhaai | 9.33 | Rhizoprionodon acutus | 8 | L R Olivier | 1993 | N |
| Spotted gullyshark/Gespikkelde sloothaai | 9.36 | Triakis megalopterus | 29.4 | CK Grobler | 2001 | EP |
| Puffadder shyshark/Pofadder skaamoog | 11.8 | Haploblepharus edwardsii | 0.73 | M Martins | 1994 | WT |
| Striped catshark/Streep-kathaai | 11.13 | Poroderma africanum | 6.8 | M. Stroh. | 1999 | KZN. |
| Leopard catshark/Luiperd-kathaai | 11.15 | Poroderma pantherinum | 1.92 | L C H Barns | 1972 | SADF |
| Scalloped hammerhead/Skulprand- hamerkop | 13.1 | Sphyrna lewini | 23.5 | T Knight | 1993 | ST |
| Smooth hammerhead/Gladde hamerkop | 13.3 | Sphyrna zygaena | 19 | D Nel | 1985 | NT |
| Great white shark/Witdoodshaai | 14.1 | Carcharodon carcharias | 77.8 | C F Swart | 1986 | SC |
| Thintail thresher/Fynstert-sambokhaai | 16.3 | Alopias vulpinus | 49 | L M Kruger | 1991 | NT |
| Spotted ragged tooth/Spikkel Skeurtandhaai | 19.1 | Charcharius taurus | 94.8 | R.E.Botha | 1994 | OP |
| Largetooth sawfish/Groottand-saagvis | 22.2 | Pristis pectinata | 31.2 | E W Nelson | 1976 | B |
| Blackspotted Electric Ray | 23.1 | Torpedo fuscomaculata | 4.82 | J Fourie | 2001 | EP |
| Marbled electric ray/Marmer-drilvis | 23.3 | Torpedo sinuspersici | 9.9 | W H Cooke | 1984 | B |
| Spearnose skate/Spiesneus-rog | 25.6 | Raja alba | 81 | M M Basson | 1986 | WP |
| Thornback skate/Doringrug-rog | 25.8 | Raja clavata | 4.89 | M F Slabbert | 1972 | SWA |
| Twineye skate/Tweeoog-rog | 25.14 | Raja miraletus | 0.9 | RG Scheckle | 1998 | EP |
| Vals doringrug rog/Biscuit skate | 25.22 | Raja straeleni | 4.25 | D Ries | 2001 | WP |
| Lesser guitarfish/Klein sandkruiper | 27.2 | Rhinobatos annulatus | 6.8 | DC Herman | 1998 | B |
| Bluntnose guitarfish/Stompneus-sandkruiper | 27.3 | Rhinobatos blochii | 6.5 | R Eigelaar | 1978 | SWA |
| Giant guitarfish/Reuse sandkruiper | 27.7 | Rhynchobatus djiddensis | 31.33 | M Hailstone | 1998 | Mpum |
| Eagleray/Arendrog | 28.2 | Myliobatis aquila | 46.2 | E. Verwey | 1999 | EP |
| Bullray/Bulrog | 28.3 | Pteromylaeus bovinus | 32.66 | C H Goldberg | 1967 | N |
| Short tail stingray | 30.1 | Dasyatis Brevicaudata | 3.574 | E Fourie | 2000 | WP |
| Blue stingray/Blou pylstert | 30.3 | Dasyatis pastinaca | 26.8 | R Stevens | 1980 | SC |
| Thorntail stingray/Doringstert-pylstert | 30.4 | Dasyatis thetidis | 42.7 | R E Botha | 1995 | EP |
| Backwater butterflyray/Rem-vlinderrog | 30.7 | Gymnur natalensis | 91 | N van Niekerk | 1998 | 0K |
| Sharpnose stingray/skerpneus pylstert | 30.9 | Himantura gerrardi | 20.55 | GB Wilkins | 1994 | N |
| Honeycomb stingray/Heuningkoek-pylstert | 30.1O | Himantura uarnak | 82.1 | C H Goldberg | 1967 | N |
| Roundnose stingray/Rondneus-pylstert | 30.11 | Himantura sp. | 26.76 | G Schoeman | 1966 | N |
| Elephantfish/Josef | 34.1 | Callorhinchus capensis | 6.8 | C Eberhardt | 2004 | Border |
| Ladyfish/Springer | 36.2 | Elops machnata | 7.25 | D Polmans | 1975 | N |
| Oxeye tarpon/Osoog-tarpon | 37.1 | Megalops cyprinoides | 1.7 | C Panaino | 1967 | N |
| Bonefish/Beenvis | 38.1 | Albula vulpes | 1.22 | SM Scott | 1984 | N |
| Cape conger/Kaapse seepaling | 40.8 | Conger wilsoni | 1.6 | S R le Roux | 1993 | EP |
| Yellow-edged moray/Geelrand bontpaling | 41.12 | Gymnothorax flavimarginatus | 0.3 | AP Grace | 1994 | Gaut-Noord |
| Leopard Moray | 41.24 | Gymnothorax Undulatus | 1.58 | L Roos | 2006 | Border |
| Slender giant moray/Slank reuse bontpaling | 41.28 | Thyrsoidea macrura | 6.204 | RJB Pistorius | 1997 | NT |
| Sand Snake Eel | 42.23 | Ophisurus Serpens | 0.164 | M.Julyan | 2001 | EP |
| Pike conger/Snoekpaling | 45.1 | Muraenesox bagio | 14.2 | A H J Marx | 1987 | ET |
| Kelee shad/Kelee haring | 54.5 | Hilsa Kelee | 0.275 | AJ Hermitage | 1994 | Gaut-Noord |
| Wolfherring/Wolfharing | 56.1 | Chirocentrus dorab | 1.35 | G Tyack | 1993 | N |
| Milkfish/Melkvis | 58.1 | Chanos chanos | 8.98 | P J Fourie | 1981 | EP |
| White seacatfish/Wit seebaber | 59.3 | Galeichthys feliceps | 2.59 | A Viljoen | 2002 | Gaut-Noord |
| Painted lizardfish/Beskilderde-akkedisvis | 79.10 | Trachinocephalus myops | 0.25 | Robin Piere Ouwenkamp | 2006 | SC |
| Shallow-water hake/Vlakwater-stokvis | 89.4 | Merluccius capensis | 1.92 | S Swart | 1979 | N |
| Kingklip/Koningklip | 96.9 | Genypterus capensis | 3.2 | E Munnik | 1985 | WP |
| Garfish/naaldvis | 113.1 | Ablennes Hians | 2 | M Allanson | 2003 | KZN. |
| Yellowfin needlefish/Geelvin-naaldvis | 113.3 | Strongylura leiura | 1.7 | H C G Posthumus | 1986 | ET |
| Spotted halfbeak/Gevlekte halfbek | 115.2 | Hemiramphus far | 0.48 | A van Rooyen | 1970 | EP |
| False jacopever/Vals jakopewer | 149.43 | Sebastes capensis | 1.424 | R Grobler | 1998 | WP |
| Bartail Flathead/ Balkstert platkop | 155.6 | Platycephalus indicus | 4.27 | AW Oosthuizen | 1986 | EP |
| Cape gurnard/Kaapse knorhaan | 157.1 | Chelidonichthys capensis | 2.48 | CH Roper | 1997 | N |
| Bluefin gurnard/Blouvin-knorhaan | 157.2 | Chelidonichthys kumu | 3 | J Scheepers | 2001 | B |
| Koester | 166.1 | Achanthistius sebastoides | 0.262 | Caroline Barnard | 2001 | EP |
| Catface rockcod/Katgesig-klipkabeljou | 166.34 | Epinephelus andersoni | 6.75 | C Roper | 1994 | N |
| Yellowbelly rockcod/Geelpens-klipkabeljou | 166.43 | Epinephelus guaza | 4.88 | JJ Basson | 2005 | T |
| Malabar rockcod/ Malabar klipkabeljou | 166.48 | Epinephelus malabaricus | 5.93 | W Simpson | 1985 | N |
| Orangespotted rockcod/Oranjekol-klipkabeljou | 166.64 | Epinephelus suillus | 6.05 | J D Fransolet | 1996 | NT |
| Thornfish/Doringvis | 173.2 | Terapon jarbua | 0.55 | W C Groenewalt | 1982 | EP |
| Elf (Shad) | 178.1 | Pomatomus saltatrix | 8.855 | MM Bronkhorst | 1996 | WP |
| Dusky rubberlip/Donker rubberlip | 179.2 | Plectorhinchus chubbi | 1.79 | W G Brown | 1984 | ET |
| Lemmetjie Vis | 179.3 | Plectorhinchus Flavomaculatus | 4.1 | G vZ Smal | 2000 | Mpum |
| Spotted grunter/ Gespikkelde knorder | 179.1O | Pomadasys commersonnii | 7.51 | J Jansen van Rensburg | 1992 | SC |
| Javelin grunter/Spies-knorder | 179.13 | Pomadasys kaakan | 5.8 | C H Webb | 2003 | B |
| Saddle grunter / Saal knorder | 179.15 | Pamadasys Maculatum | 3.13 | T.Viljoen | 2001 | Gaut-Noord |
| Cock grunter/Haan-knorder | 179.16 | Pomadasys multimaculatum | 3.15 | D H Havelaar | 1988 | ET |
| Cavebass/Spelonkbaars | 180.1 | Dinoperca petersi | 4.02 | E Meyer | 2002 | Gaut-Noord |
| River snapper/Rivier-snapper | 181.5 | Lutjanus argentimaculatus | 5 | E van Rooyen | 1987 | EP |
| Blood snapper/Bloed-snapper | 181.18 | Lutjanus sanguineus | 0.76 | L A Groenewald | 1977 | N |
| Riverbream/Slimjannie | 183.1 | Acanthopagrus berda | 3.184 | M J Wadge | 1995 | B |
| Santer | 183.7 | Cheimerius Nufar | 2.8 | T Gladwin | 1985 | B |
| Dageraad | 183.9 | Chrysoblephus cristiceps | 1.84 | J van Oord | 1992 | B |
| Red Stumpnose/Rooistompneus | 183.1O | Chrysoblephus gibbiceps | 5.6885 | Johan Grobler | 2006 | WP |
| Black Musselcracker/Poenskop | 183.15 | Cymatoceps nasutus | 29.95 | J Ackurst | 1986 | SC |
| Zebra/Wildeperd | 183.16 | Diplodus cervinus hottentotus | 1.6 | M.F.Kruger | 2001 | N/tvl |
| Blacktail/Dassie | 183.17 | Diplodus sargus capensis | 1.4 | IB Marais | 2000 | EP |
| Westcoast steenbras/Weskus-steenbras | 183.19 | Lithognathus aureti | 19.28 | J J Stander | 1970 | WT |
| White steenbras/Witsteenbras | 183.2O | Lithognathus lithognathus | 24.87 | C Christensen | 1970 | SADF |
| Sandsteenbras | 183.21 | Lithognathus Mormyrus | 0.21 | KD Melzer | 2001 | Mpum |
| Hottentot | 183.23 | Pachymetopon blochii | 2.95 | S.Babich | 2001 | Gaut. |
| Bronze bream/Bruin hottentot | 183.24 | Pachymetopon grande | 3.2 | W Vos | 1978 | B |
| White stumpnose/Witstompneus | 183.35 | Rhabdosargus globiceps | 3.01 | J J Irish | 1981 | SWA |
| Cape stumpnose/Kaapse stompneus | 183.36 | Rhabdosargus holubi | 3.35 | L MacDonald | 1995 | FS |
| Natal stumpnose/Natalse stompneus | 183.37 | Rhabdosargus sarba | 6.9 | B Barnard | 1978 | SC |
| Strepie | 183.39 | Sarpa salpa | 1.025 | HP van Niekerk | 1978 | OK |
| White musselcracker/Witbiskop | 183.4O | Sparodon durbanensis | 13.75 | B Barnard | 1978 | SC |
| Steentjie | 183.41 | Spondyliosoma emarginatum | 1.33 | J Barnard | 1989 | WP |
| Galjoen | 187.1 | Coracinus capensis | 1.75 | H L P Berker | 1982 | SWA |
| Stonebream/Stinkvis | 190.1 | Noescorpis lithophilus | 1.5 | A van Rooyen | 1972 | EP |
| Kleinskub Plooibek | 191.1 | Gerres Acinaces | 0.25 | G vZ Smal | 2001 | Mpum |
| Concertina-fish/Konsertinavis | 195.1 | Drepani longimanus | 2.15 | A Goosen | 1971 | N |
| Blacksaddle goatfish/Swartsaal-bokvis | 196.1O | Parupeneus rubescens | 1.32 | P H Welsh | 1978 | N |
| Kob | 199.1 | Argyrosomus hololepidotus | 63.1 | A W Oosthuizen | 1982 | EP |
| Gaint Kob | 199.2 | Argyrosomus japonicus | 1.8 | AM Landman | 2000 | EP |
| Geelbek | 199.3 | Atractoscion aequidens | 15.2 | H P Fraser | 1987 | WP |
| Small kob/Kleinkob | 199.6 | Johnius dussumieri | 0.72 | G Pilcher | 1990 | EP |
| Snapper kob/Snapperkob | 199.7 | Otolithes ruber | 1.13 | J G van Huyssteen | 1986 | N |
| Baardman | 199.8 | Umbrina canariensis | 7 | H P Potgieter | 1982 | EP |
| Slender baardman/Slank baardman | 199.9 | Umbrina ronchus | 8.3 | G Delport | 1983 | EP |
| Tripletail/Driestert | 202.1 | Lobotes surinamensis | 10.8 | R Whyte | 2008 | Mpum |
| Indian mirrorfish/Indiese spieëlvis | 210.2 | Alectis indicus | 2.48 | L Groenewald | 1992 | N |
| Scrimp Scad | 210.3 | Alepes Djedada | 0.15 | K Farrell | 2001 | Mpum |
| Giant kingfish/Reuse koningvis | 210.17 | Caranx ignobilis | 16.54 | J Gilbert | 1972 | N |
| Brassy kingfish/Brons koningvis | 210.2O | Caranx Papuensis | 2.2 | ME Clack | 1976 | EP |
| Blacktip kingfish/Swarttip-koningvis | 210.21 | Caranx sem | 5.24 | C Roper | 1972 | N |
| Bigeye kingfish/Grootoog koningvis | 210.22 | Caranx sexfasciatus | 1.7 | AJ van der Merwe | 1986 | EP |
| Garrick/Leervis | 210.33 | Lichia amia | 17.2 | E E Brown | 1976 | N |
| Torpedo scad/Torpedo-skad | 210.34 | Megalaspis cordyla | 0.8 | AM Idema | 2000 | N |
| Black pomfret/Swart pomfret | 210.36 | Paratromateus niger | 1.52 | G Urquhart | 1990 | N |
| White kingfish/Wit koningvis | 210.37 | Pseudocaranx dentex | 1.7 | J Allan | 2001 | EP |
| Talang queenfish/Talang-koninginvis | 210.38 | Scomberoides commersonnianus | 9.25 | J Phillips | 1997 | Z |
| Giant yellowtail/Reuse geelstert | 210.44 | Seriola lalandi | 12.095 | N.J.Fourie | 2000 | WP |
| Southern pompano/Suidelike pompano | 210.47 | Trachinotus africanus | 4.9 | H P Fraser | 1993 | WP |
| Maasbanker | 210.52 | Trachurus trachurus | 1.24 | J W Smith | 1986 | WP |
| Dorado | 211.2 | Coryphaena Hippurus | 7.88 | WD Adendorff | 2003 | Vrystaat |
| Prodigal son/Kobia | 212.1 | Rachycentron canadum | 17.1 | D.Polmans | 2001 | KZN. |
| Shark remora/shark sucker | 213.1 | Echeneis waucrates | 1.19 | R.Gillespie | 2001 | G/Noord |
| Striped mullet/Gestreepte harder | 222.8 | Liza tricuspidens | 2.64 | E B Haywood | 1979 | B |
| Flathead mullet/Platkop harder | 222.1O | Mugil cephalus | 4.9 | L Gouws | 1992 | EP |
| Freshwater mullet/Varswater-harder | 222.11 | Myxus capensis | 1.3 | E E Hall | 1970 | EP |
| Bluetail mullet/Bloustert-harder | 222.12 | Valamugil buchanani | 2.55 | S B Beets | 1984 | EP |
| Striped threadfin/Gestreepte draadvin | 223.2 | Polydactylus plebeius | 1.62 | G J van Huyssteen | 1986 | EP |
| Pickhandle barracuda/Piksteel-barracuda | 224.7 | Sphyraena jello | 4.48 | J D Welsh | 1976 | N |
| Super klipvis | 237.22 | Clinus superciliousus | 0.232 | W Barton | 2004 | WP |
| Snoek | 247.8 | Thyrsites atun | 1.65 | H Wagner | 1991 | NTvl. |
| Cutlass fish/Haarstert | 248.6 | Trichiurus lepturus | 2.26 | H N Sedlmeir | 1985 | N |
| Eastern little tuna/Oostelike kleintuna | 249.4 | Euthynnus affinis | 4.95 | E E Brown | 1977 | N |
| Frigate Tuna | no smith | Auxis thazard | 6.35 | A.Kapp | 2001 | KZN. |
| Indiese makriel | 249.8 | Rasdrelliger Kanagurta | 0.51 | AP Grace | 1994 | Gaut-Noord |
| Striped bonito/Gestreepte bonito | 249.9 | Sarda orientalis | 2.35 | C van Niekerk | 1994 | WT |
| Atlantic bonito/Atlantiese bonito | 249.1O | Sarda sarda | 3.002 | JJ Van Huyssteen | 2006 | WP |
| Mackerel/Makriel | 249.11 | Scomber japonicus | 1.88 | B van Rooyen | 1979 | ST |
| King mackerel/Katonkel | 249.12 | Scomberomorus commerson | 23 | A Capp | 2003 | WP |
| Queen mackerel/Gespikkelde katonkel | 249.13 | Scomberomorus plurilineatus | 9.11 | AG Fouche | 2002 | Gauteng |
| Yellowfin tuna/Geelvin-tuna | 249.15 | Thunnus albacares | 10.86 | J P Frauendorf | 1985 | ET |
| Shallow water sole | 262.14 | Synaptura Marginata | 1.4 | J.G. Bosch. | 1999 | OP |
| Bridal Triggerfish /Toomsnellervis | 263.17 | Sufflamen fraenatus | 0.6 | M Long | 1997 | N |
| Smooth Blaasop | 268.2 | Lagocephalus inermis. | ||||