Nelspruit District Angling Club Records

Barracuda, Great Sphyraena barracuda
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 8	Vilanculos	1982	Sean van Veijeren	4.9	13.0		33.6	29.8
M - 15	Inhaca	2006	Mark Coomer	19.6				36.0
M - 37			J Shroder	18.6	18.6		40.0	38.6
Bonito, Atlantic Sarda Sarda
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 4	Sodwana	1986	Leander Wiid	5.4		4.1	5.5	6.1
Bonito, Striped Sarda Orientalis
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 8	Richards Baai	1987	Frans Hermans	2.9			6.4 A/T	10.7 A/T
Cobia (Prodigal Son) Rachycentron Canadum
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 4	Inhaca	1988	Leander Wiid	3.9	3.9	16.2	16.2	34.7
M - 6	Cape Vidal	2007	Gary Larken	13.2	12.5	16.3	24.0	44.5
M - 10	Canda	2010	Herman van Rensburg	23.3	20.3	30.1	30.3	56.9
M - 15			Ben Opperman	13.6	23.5	23.5	44.9	61.5
J - 8	Sodwana		Diane Tapson	5.2	9.5			29.9
J - 10	Inhaca	2004	Christiaan de Jager	16.0		16.5		39.0
Dorado (Dolphinfish) Coryphaena Hippurus
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 4	St Lucia	1988	Niel Tapson	8.7	8.7	12.4	11.4	24.4
M - 8	Sodwana		Noel Kennedy	5.6	10.5	14.6	17.0	29.3
M - 10			F F Price	7.7	15.2	31.6	20.4	34.7
M - 15	Sodwana	2004	Henry de Pradines	20.5	20.5	19.8	22.4	36.0
M - 24	Sodwana	1983	Nic Hajilucas	14.3	26.4		23.3	39.5
M - 37	Sodwana	2011	Jaco Jordaan	22.4			34.2	38.6
W - 6	Pandane	1996	Sue Tapson	10.6	9.0	7.0		25.0
W - 8	Sodwana		M Kennedy	5.0	7.6	9.1		25.7
W - 37	Sodwana	2004	Fransi Badenhorst	17.2				37.3
J - 8	Sodwana		Rian Steenberg	7.6		9.6		27.9
J - 10	Cape Vidal	2005	Lee Freeman	10.2		10.0		27.9
Jobfish, Green Aprion Virescens
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 6			J C Meintjies	8.2	8.2	11.0	7.3	20.2 A/T
M - 8	Sodwana	1987	Tom Steenkamp	12.6		10.9	10.9	20.2 A/T
M - 10			Dirk Potgieter	10.5	10.8	15.0	15.4	20.2 A/T
M - 15	Cape Vidal	2009	Jan Joubert	14.9	14.9		14.9	20.2 A/T
W - 10	Sodwana	1998	Marie Lee	9.2				20.2 A/T
J - 8	Sodwana		Kevin Fitzpatrick	7.6	7.6
J - 10	Zavora	2000	Lee Freeman	6.6		15.4	15.4
Kingfish, Golden (Trevally) Gnathanodon Speciosus
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 10	Inhaca	2007	Piet Pienaar	8.6			8.6	8.6
M - 15	Inhaca	2009	Mark Coomer	11.4			11.4	11.4
Kingfish, Bluefin (Trevally) Caranx Melampygus
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 15			V M Wood	8.8			7.8	10.1
Kingfish, Giant (Trevally) Caranx Ignobillis
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 5	Inhaca	1987	Leander Wiid	2.4	11.6	11.6	13.6	25.2
M - 6			P D Dorey	10.7	13.6	26.0	31.6	37.2
M - 8			W D J Davel	17.2	21.8	23.5	32.5	39.5
M - 10	Morrungulu	2007	Lee Freeman	28.0	25.0	28.5	32.8	43.4
M - 24	Inhaca		A P Hanekom	29.0		38.2	54.8	54.1
J - 8	St Lucia	1990	Royden Tapson	16.0	16.0	16.0		32.8
J - 10	Zavora	2000	Lee Freeman	6.0			32.8	32.8
Kingfish, Yellowspotted (Trevally) Carangoides Fulvoguttatus
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 10	Macanetta	2008	Gary Larken	10.6				11.2 A/T
Mackerel, King (Narrowbarred) Scomberomorus Commerson
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 2	Inhaca	1987	Leander Wiid	4.0	6.4	13.2	8.0	17.3
M - 4	Inhaca	1987	Leander Wiid	7.5	21.9	21.9	21.9	33.0
M - 6			Johan Meintjies	21.1	21.1	25.0	25.0	35.2
M - 8	Sodwana	1984	Frans Hermans	22.0	22.0	31.5	31.5	36.4
M - 10	Inhaca	2011	Gavin Martins	24.3	22.8	41.8	41.8	42.0
M - 15			Ben Opperman	24.5	24.5	33.1	37.7	38.3
M - 24			P Dorey	25.4	25.4	46.4	44.9	44.9
W - 6	Zavora	2001	Sue Tapson	20.6	5.8	21.6		31.7
W - 8	Sodwana	1989	Sue Tapson	6.4	6.4	23.0		30.2
W - 10	Sodwana	2007	Lise Smit	9.0	9.0	29.0		33.8
W - 15	Cape Vidal	1998	Sue Tapson	26.8	26.8	26.8		31.0
J - 4	Sodwana		Cecile Steenberg	10.2	10.2	10.2		10.4
J - 8			Werner Potgieter	18.0	18.0	24.8		27.4
J - 10	Sodwana	2003	Heinrich Smit	16.2	13.6	28.4		27.4
Mackerel, Queen Scomberomorus Plurilineatus
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 4			A Spies	2.5		8.8	9.6	5.6 A/T
M - 10	Zavala		Graeme Price	8.6		12.0	8.4	5.6 A/T
M - 24			J Oosthuizen	8.8			5.2	5.6 A/T
W - 4	St Lucia		Sue Tapson	8.8	8.8	8.8		5.6 A/T
J - 8	St Lucia		Royden Tapson	7.8	7.8			5.6 A/T
J - 10	Inhaca	2003	Lee Freeman	6.2				5.6 A/T
Marlin, Black Makaira Indica
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 24			Tom Steenkamp	155.0	300.2	279.9	279.9	509.8
M - 37	Sodwana	2000	Carel De Jager	334.4	334.4	354.2	354.2	611.0
W - 37	Sodwana	1994	Carol Tapson	162.8	162.8	198.6	198.6	600.1
J - 24	Sodwana		J Nel	134.7	134.7	133.8	133.8	496.0
Marlin, Blue (Pacific) Makaira Nigricans
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 37	Sodwana	1993	Chris Coller	177.4	521.4	521.4		561.5
Marlin, Striped Tetrapturus Audax
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 10	Sodwana	2011	John Chandler	62.7
M - 37	Sodwana	1986	Leander Wiid	60.5	86.2	116.4	116.4	206.5
M - 60	Sodwana	1991	Jan Joubert	66.0		91.2	102.1	180.5
W - 37	Sodwana	1999	Annelize Smit	74.4	82.6	82.6		188.0
Marlin, Striped Tetrapturus Audax
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 10	Sodwana	2011	John Chandler	62.7
M - 37	Sodwana	1986	Leander Wiid	60.5	86.2	116.4	116.4	206.5
M - 60	Sodwana	1991	Jan Joubert	66.0		91.2	102.1	180.5
W - 37	Sodwana	1999	Annelize Smit	74.4	82.6	82.6		188.0
Milkfish Chanos Chanos
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 10	Mapelane	2007	Jan Joubert	15.0	15.0	15.0	15.0	15.0 A/T
Queenfish (Talang) Scomberoides Commersonianus
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 4	Inhaca	1987	Leander Wiid	4.0		8.0	8.0	14.0
M - 6			Johan Meintjies	6.8		10.2	8.2	11.2
M - 8			Jan Fourie	7.2		9.9	9.9	10.0
M - 10	Mapelane	2003	Jan Joubert	5.8	5.8		13.5	16.0
M - 15	Inhaca	1985	Dirk Potgieter	8.0			14.1	10.8
M - 24			Jimme De Pradines	9.1			14.5	14.5
J - 15	Inhaca	1997	Liezl Kunneke	8.9				2.1
Sailfish Pacific Isitiophorus Platypterus
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 4	Cape Vidal	1989	Niel Tapson	50.0	50.0	50.0	50.0	58.5
M - 6	Sodwana		Michael Lee	45.4	49.6	49.6	52.0	77.8
M - 10	Inhaca	1999	Edwin Freeman	27.9	59.4	59.4	51.9	87.5
M - 15			Fritz Balzun	47.2		64.9	56.9	93.8
M - 37	Sodwana	2005	Gary Larkan	60.7	60.7	60.8	60.7	89.8
W - 6	Pandane	2001	Sue Tapson	26.6		38.0		66.5
W - 8	Sodwana	1991	Sue Tapson	32.4	32.4	32.4		59.0
W - 24	Sodwana	1987	Sue Tapson	52.6	52.6	55.0	65.1	87.1
J - 24	Sodwana	1997	L Steenberg	42.5	42.5	59.5		51.9
Tuna, Eastern Little (Kawakawa) Euthynnus Affinis
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 4	Inhaca	1987	Leander Wiid	5.4	8.2	8.7	8.7	9.1
M - 6			Johan Meintjies	6.3	6.2	9.9	9.9	10.0
M - 8			Johan Meintjies	7.8	7.8	9.8	9.8	11.0
M - 10	Sodwana	2002	Brad Van Zyl	8.3	8.8	10.7	11.0	11.0
M- 15	Sodwana	1984	Leander Wiid	9.3			9.9	13.2
W - 8	Mapelane	1990	Sue Tapson	7.8	7.8	9.7		8.5
J - 8	Guinjata Bay	2002	Christiaan De Jager	9.0		9.1		2.3
J - 10	Shelley Beach	2007	Mauritz Van Der Walt	8.0				2.3
Tuna, Skipjack Katsuwonus Pelamis
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
W - 8	Sodwana	1987	Sue Tapson	6.2	6.2			15.0
Tuna, Yellowfin Thunnus Albacares
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 6	Hout Bay	1987	Leander Wiid	48.0	48.0	60.5	60.1	74.0
M - 8	Rumble Bay	1994	Johan Snyman	68.4	68.4	68.4	68.4	86.5
M - 10	Hout Bay	2007	Wayne Huddlestone	73.2	73.2	93.1	93.1	97.0
W - 4	Cape Vidal	1998	Sue Tapson	12.9	12.9	20.8	34.9	28.4
W - 8	Sodwana		Sue Tapson	8.4	10.3	51.6		60.3
W - 10	Sodwana	1992	Sue Tapson	15.2	15.2	59.3		92.3
J - 4	Sodwana		Riaan Steenberg	10.0	10.0	17.5		86.3
J - 8	Sodwana	1993	Royden Tapson	30.0	30.0	55.7		86.3
J - 10	Shelley Beach		Heinrich Smit	22.4	23.5	71.3		86.3
Wahoo Acanthocybioum Solandri
Line Class	Location	Year	Angler	Club	MPL	SAR	AAR	WR
M - 4	Cape Vidal	1998	Neil Tapson	8.9	8.9	17.9	22.6	31.6
M - 6	Sodwana	1994	Chris Koller	23.4	23.4	26.6	29.4	36.9
M - 10	Milibangalala	2002	Herman Janse Van Rensburg	25.0	21.2	28.4	34.5	52.2
M - 24	Sodwana		Andre Hanekom	19.7	27.7		43.6	71.9
M - 37	Sodwana	1999	Brad Van Zyl	25.4			53.8	70.5
J - 8	Cape Vidal	1989	Royden Tapson	18.5	18.5	18.5	25.0	51.7
J - 10	Duban	2005	Christiaan De Jager	24.6	27.6	24.6		51.7
J - 15	Sodwana		Wikus Du Plessis	20.0	20.0	34.7	34.7	51.7