Blog :: 09-2017

Salt water fish are huge. I mean look at Moby Dick for instance. I guess it is because they have so much room to grow in perhaps. Or maybe everything tastes better with a little salt. mRegardless the stories are there. Here is a list of the ones that didn't get away to achieve New Hampshire State records. 

New Hampshire Official Verified Record Saltwater Fish Size

 

SPECIES

LENGTH

WEIGHT

PLACE

TOWN

DATE

ANGLER

Atlantic Cod

63.00"

98 lbs. 12 oz.

Isle of Shoals

Hampton

6/8/1969

Alphonse Bielevich

Black Sea Bass

18.25"

2 lb.,14.88 oz.

Little Bay

Newington

8/15/2016

Lucas Watson

Bluefin Tuna

119.00"

962 lbs.

Gulf of Maine

Newcastle

8/10/2013

Richard Green.

Bluefish

39.00"*

21 lbs.

Great Bay

Durham

8/23/1975

Henry S. Krook

Chinook Salmon

37.00"

19 lbs. 4 oz.

Exeter River

Exeter

11/9/1985

Brian O’Connell

Coho Salmon

33.50"

16 lbs. 3 oz.

Piscataqua River

Portsmouth

9/3/1984

Perry R. Soroko

Cusk

39.50"

31 lbs.

Gulf of Maine

Hampton

6/10/1996

Richard F. Hincman

Grey Triggerfish

15.50"

2 lbs. 1.12 oz.

Piscataqua River

Portsmouth

8/31/2012

Timothy D. Moore, Jr.

Haddock

31.50"

10 lbs. 10.75 oz.

Gulf of Maine

Rye

5/26/1988

George R. Koster

Mackerel

17.50"

3 lbs.

Gulf of Maine

Hampton

5/12/1988

Donald F.X. Angerman

Pollock

50.00"

47 lbs.

Atlantic Ocean

Portsmouth

7/1/1981

Noborv Murakami, MD

Striped Bass

51.00"

60 lbs.

Great Bay

Dover

6/26/1980

Robert A. Lindholm

Tautog

21.25"

9 lbs. 0.06 oz.

Hampton Harbor

Seabrook

5/13/2012

Marc Schloss

Winter Flounder

18.00"

3 lbs. 3.68 oz.

Hampton River

Hampton

8/2/2014

Mike Radziszewski

 

(updated April 27, 2017)

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