Sea Fish Records
Large Species
Updated 3rd September 2026
PLEASE NOTE, WEIGHT BASED RECORDS FOR BOAT CAUGHT SEA FISH RECOTDS WERE FROZEN IN 2024. ALL CLAIMS FOR BOAT RECORDS ARE NOW ONLY ON A LENGTH-BASED BASIS.
© British Record (rod-caught) Fish Committee 1995–2026
| Species | Shore/Boat | Weight lbs, oz. dms | Weight Kilos | Year | Captor | Location | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almaco Jack (Seriola rivioliana) | Boat | 2lb 02oz | .963 | 2018 | Kevin Copeland | Reef of Milford Haven | N/A |
| Joint record | Boat | 2lb 02oz | .963 | 2024 | Stephen Camm | North of Herm Chan Isles | |
| Angler fish (Lophius piscatorius) | Boat | 94lb 12oz 4dms | 42.985 | 1985 | S M A Neill | Belfast Lough | N/A |
| Shore | 68lb 2oz | 30.899 | 1967 | H Legerton | Canvey Island, Essex | N/A | |
| Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) | Boat | 19lb 9oz 2dms | 8.876 | 1987 | P McEwan | off Reculvers, Herne Bay, Kent | N/A |
| Shore | 19lbs 12oz | 8.958 | 2012 | J Stephenson-Locker | Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire | N/A | |
| Black Fish (Centrolophus niger) | Boat | 3lb 10oz 8dms | 1.658 | 1972 | J Semple | off Heads of Ayr, Scotland | N/A |
| Shore | 5lb 14oz 8dms | 2.679 | 1998 | S Ostler | Aldbrough Beach, East Yorkshie | N/A | |
| Bluemouth (Helicolenus dactylopterus) | Boat | 3lb 2oz 8dms | 1.431 | 1976 | Anne Lyngholm | Loch Shell, Stornoway, Scotland | N/A |
| Shore | 5oz 14dms | 0.167 | 2023 | Shaun Quartly | Minehead, Somerset | N/A | |
| Blue Runner (Caranx crysos) | Shore | 2lb 8oz 12dms | 1.155 | 2007 | Nick Rogers | North Coast, Cornwall | N/A |
| Bogue (Boops boops) | Boat | 1lb 13oz 4dms | 0.885 | 1978 | K McBride | Eddystone Reef | N/A |
| Shore | 1lb 15oz 4dms | 0.885 | 1978 | S G Torode | Pembroke,Guernsey, C.I | N/A | |
| Bonito/Pelamid (Sarda sarda) | Boat | 8lb 13oz 4dms | 4.004 | 1969 | J Parnell | Torbay, South Devon | N/A |
| Length Record. | Boat | 73cm | 2025 | David Kiddy | Ilfracombe, Devon -Charter boat 'Reel Deal' | N/A | |
| Shore | 3lb 0oz 8dms | 1.382 | 2015 | J MacGregor | Hartlepool Heugh, Co. Durham | N/A | |
| Bream (Black) (Spondyliosoma cantharus) | Boat | 6lb 14oz 4dms | 3.125 | 1977 | J A Garlick | Wreck off Torquay, S Devon | N/A |
| Shore | 6lb 8oz 6dms | 2.959 | 2001 | Rosanne Guille | Creux Harbour, Sark, CI | N/A | |
| Bream (Couchs’ Sea) (Pagrus pagrus) | Boat | 9lb 5oz 3dms | 4.229 | 2011 | Richard Le Prevost | Susanne, off Guernsey West Coast | N/A |
| Length Record. | Boat | 59cm | 2025 | Peter Kibel | Off Darmouth, Devon. | N/A | |
| Shore | 4lb 5oz | 1.956 | 2022 | Mr Wayne Sage | Chesil Beach (Portland end) | N/A | |
| Bream (Gilthead) (Sparus aurata) | Boat | 10lb 2oz | 4.592 | 2015 | Roger Simcox | Salcombe Estuary, Devom | N/A |
| Shore | 12lb 2oz | 5.499 | 2017 | Robert Wheaton | Kingsbridge Estuary, Devon | N/A | |
| Bream(Pandora) (Pagellus erythrinus) | Boat | 3lb 6oz 12dms | 1.552 | 1997 | C. Stone | off Newquay, Cornwall | N/A |
| Shore | 1lb 8oz 7dms | 0.692 | 2001 | Phillip Jewell | Helford River, Cornwall | N/A | |
| Bream (Ray's) (Brama brama) | Boat | 6lb 3oz 13dms | 2.829 | 1978 | L/Cpl J Holland | Barra Heab, Scotland | N/A |
| Shore | 7lb 3oz 12dms | 3.621 | 1967 | G Walker | Crimdon Beach, Hartlepool | N/A | |
| Bream (Red) (Pagellus bogaraveo) | Boat | 9lb 8oz 12dms | 4.330 | 1974 | B Reynolds | off Mevagissey, Cornwall | N/A |
| Shore | 4lb 7oz | 2.012 | 1979 | A Salmon | Alderney Lighthouse,CI | N/A | |
| Bream (Two-banded sea-) (Diplodus vulgaris) | Boat | 1lb 8oz | 0.697 | 2021 | M Toogood | Charter boat out of Padstow | N/A |
| Shore | 0lb 11.04oz | 0.313 | 2024 | Geoff le Page | East coast of Gurnsey, C.I. | N/A | |
| Bream (White Sea) (Diplodus sargus) | Boat | 1lb 15oz 02dms | 0.878 | 2022 | Paris Broe-Bougourd | East coast of Guernsey | N/A |
| Length Record | Boat | 45cm | 2026 | Steven Le Lere. | South Coast of Jersey. | ||
| Shore | 3lb 03oz 02dms | 1.445 | 2018 | Jason Touzel | West coast of Jersey, C.I. | N/A | |
| Brill (Scophthalmus rhombus) | Boat | 16lb 0 oz | 7.257 | 1950 | A Fisher | Derby Haven, Isle of Man | N/A |
| Shore | 8lb 3oz | 3.723 | 2018 | R Edwards | Chesil Beach, Abbotsbury, Dorset | N/A | |
| Bull Huss (Scyliorhinus stellaris) | Boat | 22lb 4oz | 10.092 | 1986 | M L Hall | Minehead, Somerset | N/A |
| Shore | 19lb 14oz | 9.015 | 1992 | G. Ebbs | Pwllheli Beach, Gwynedd, Wales | N/A | |
| Catfish (Anarhichas lupus) | Boat | 26lb 4oz | 5.797 | 1989 | S P Ward | 5 miles out from Whitby, Yorkshire | N/A |
| Shore | 12lb 12oz 8dms | 5.797 | 1978 | G M Taylor | Stonehaven, Scotland | N/A | |
| Coalfish (Pollachius virens) | Boat | 37lb 5oz | 16.923 | 1986 | D Brown | Wreck, South of Eddystone, Plymouth, Devon | N/A |
| Shore | 24lb 11oz 12dms | 11.219 | 1995 | M Cammish | Filey Brigg, Yorkshire | N/A | |
| Cod (Gadus morhua) | Boat | 58lb 6oz | 26.478 | 1992 | Neal Cook | North sea coff Whitby | N/A |
| Shore | 44lb 8oz | 20.183 | 1966 | B Jones | Tom's Point, Barry, Glamorgan | N/A | |
| Comber (Serranus cabrilla) | Boat | 1lb 13oz | 0.822 | 1977 | B Phillips (Aged 10) | off Mounts bay, Cornwall | N/A |
| Length Record. | Boat | 25cm | 2025 | Benjamin Hodgson. | Eddystone Reef. | N/A | |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Conger (Conger conger) | Boat | 133lb 4oz | 60.442 | 1995 | Victor Evans | Wreck, off Berry Head, Torquay, Devon | N/A |
| Shore | 68lb 8oz | 31.072 | 1992 | M Larkin | Devil's Point, Plymouth, Devon | N/A | |
| Dab (Limanda limanda) | Boat | 2lb 12oz 4dms | 1.254 | 1975 | R. Islip | Gairlock, Wester Ross, Scotland | N/A |
| Shore | 2lb 9oz 8 dms | 1.176 | 1936 | M L Watts | Morfa Beach, Port Talbot, Glamorgan | N/A | |
| Dogfish (Black-mouthed) (Galeus melastomus) | Boat | 2lb 14oz | 1.305 | 2010 | David Craig | Islandmagee, Northern Ireland | N/A |
| Shore | 1lb 3oz | 0.561 | 2021 | Gareth Griffiths | Oban | N/A | |
| Dogfish (Lesser Spotted) (Scyliorhinus canicula) | Boat | 4 lb 9oz 3dms | 2.069 | 2005 | M Donnelly | Off Fleetwood, Lancs. | N/A |
| Shore | 4lb 15oz 3dms | 2.244 | 1988 | S Ramsey | Abbey Burnfoot, Kirkcudbright | N/A | |
| Flounder (Pleuronectes flesus) | Boat | 5lb 11oz 8dms | 2.593 | 1956 | A G L Cobbledick | Fowey, Cornwall | N/A |
| Shore | 5lb 7oz | 2.466 | 1994 | Barry Sokell | River teign, Devon | N/A | |
| Forkbeard (Greater) (Phycis blennoides) | Boat | 4lb 11oz 4dms | 2.133 | 1969 | Miss M Woodgate, | Falmouth Bay, Cornwall | N/A |
| Shore | 2lb 12oz 13dms | 1.270 | 2012 | Morgan Parry | Roker, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear. | N/A | |
| Garfish (Belone belone) | Boat | 3lb 9 oz 8dms | 1.63 | 1994 | A Saunders | Mount bay, Cornwall | N/A |
| Shore | 3lb 9 oz 8dms | 1.63 | 2017 | Chris Davey | Slapton Sands, Devon | N/A | |
| Greater Weaver (Trachinus draco) | Boat | 2lb 2oz 7dms | 0.976 | 1999 | R Pope | Porthcurno, Lands End, Cornwall | N/A |
| Shore | 1lb 9oz 6dms | 0.722 | 2014 | P Robinson | Porthtowan, Cornwall | N/A | |
| Greater Amberjack (Seriola dumerili) | Boat | 1lb 7oz 1dms | 0.655 | 2010 | Neil McDonnwll | West Coast,Lundy, Bristol Channel | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to Claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Guinean Amberjack (Seriola Carpenteri) | Boat | 1lb 6oz 10dms | 0.641 | 2000 | G. Staples | Noir Pute, East of Herm, CI | N/A |
| Shore | 2lb 2oz 9dms | 0.979 | 2004 | B Adams | The Lizard, Cornwall | N/A | |
| Gurnard (Grey) (Eutrigla gurnardus) | Boat | 2lb 7oz 8dms | 1.120 | 2013 | Kristian Quenault | Wreck mark off Plymouth | N/A |
| Shore | 1lb 10oz 8dms | 0.751 | 1989 | P El-Balawi | Newquay Headland, Cornwall | N/A | |
| Gurnard (Red) (Aspitrigla cuculus) | Boat | 3lb 2oz 2dms | 1.421 | 2011 | Mrs. Emma Hope | Falmouth Bay, Cornwall | N/A |
| Shore | 2lb 10oz 11dms | 1.209 | 1976 | D Johns | Helford River, Glebe Cove, Cornwall | N/A | |
| Gurnard (Streaked) (Trigloporus lastoviza) | Boat | 1lb 7oz 15dms | 0.680 | 2019 | Ben Wallis | Helford River, Cornwall | N/A |
| Shore | 1lb 6oz 8dms | 0.637 | 1971 | H Livingstone Smith | Loch Goil, Scotland | N/A | |
| Gurnard (Yellow or Tube Fish)(Trigla lucerna) | Boat | 11lb 7oz 4dms | 5.195 | 1952 | C W King | Wallasey, Cheshire | N/A |
| Shore | 12lb 3oz | 5.528 | 1976 | G J Reynolds | Langlan Bay, Swansea, Wales | N/A | |
| Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) | Boat | 13lb 11oz 4dms | 6.215 | 1978 | G Bones | off Falmouth, Cornwall | N/A |
| Shore | 6lb 12ooz | 3.061 | 1976 | G B Stevenson | Loch Goil, Scotland | N/A | |
| Haddock (Norway) (Sebastes viviparus) | Boat | 1lb 13oz 8dms | 0.836 | 1975 | T Barrett | Southend-on-Sea, Essex | N/A |
| Shore | 1lb 3oz 0 dms | 0.538 | 1973 | F P Fawke | Southend Pier, Essex | N/A | |
| Hake(Merluccius merluccius) | Boat | 25lb 12ox 14dms | 11.706 | 1997 | R. Roberts, | Loch Etive, Scotland | N/A |
| Shore | 3lb 8oz 2dms | 1.590 | 1984 | W.S. Parry | Morfa Beach, Port Talbot | N/A | |
| Halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) | Boat | 234lb 0oz 0dms | 106.136 | 1979 | C Booth | Dunnet Head, off Scrabster, Scotland | N/A |
| Shore | 6lb 0oz 12dms | 2.750 | 2024 | Michael Johnson | Salcombe estuary, Devon | N/A | |
| Herring (Clupea harengus) | Boat | 1lb 1oz 0dms | 0.481 | 1973 | B. Barden (Aged 13) | off Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| John Dory(St. Peter's Fish)(Zeus faber) | Boat | 11lb 14oz | 5.386 | 1977 | N/A | ||
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Ling (Molva molva) | Boat | 67lb 5oz 0dms | 30.533 | 2013 | J Isbister | Muckle Flugga, Shetland Isles | N/A |
| Shore | 21lb 13oz 0dms | 9.894 | 2022 | Kevin Griffiths | Pemberth Cove, Cornwall | ||
| Lumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus) | Boat | 10lb 12oz 10dms | 4.493 | 1986 | J McCoy | River Tyne Estuary | N/A |
| Shore | 20lb 9oz 12dms | 9.347 | 1987 | A J Perry (Aged 15) | Weymouth Pier, Dorset | N/A | |
| Mackerel (Scomber scombrus) | Boat | 6lb 2oz 7dms | 2.790 | 1984 | W J Chapple | off Penberth Cove, Cornwall | N/A |
| Shore | 5lb 11oz 14dms | 2.603 | 1982 | M A Kemp | Berry Head Quarry, Brixham | N/A | |
| Mackerel (Atlantic Cuub)(Scomber colias) (Formerly recorded as Spanish Mackerel – Scomber japonicus) | Boat | 1lb 15oz 0dms | 0.879 | 2015 | Colin Marquis | Hoffets, West coast of Guernsey | N/A |
| Meagre (Argyrosomus regius) | Boat | N/A | |||||
| Shore | 6lbs 9oz 0dms | 2026 | Ryan Mayell | Eastbourne | |||
| Length Record | Shore | 67cm | 2026 | Ryan Mayell | Eastbourne | N/A | |
| Megrim (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis) | Boat | 3lb 12oz 8dms | 1.715 | 1973 | P Christie (Aged 15) | Loch Gairloch, Scotland | N/A |
| Shore | 2lb 6oz 1dms | 1.078 | 1987 | F J Williams | Porthcurno, Cornwall | N/A | |
| Monkfish (Squatina squatina) | Boat | 66lb 0oz 0dms | 29.936 | 1965 | C G Chalk | Shoreham, Sussex | N/A |
| Shore | 52lb 14oz 0dms | 23.982 | 1984 | G S Bishop | Llwyngwril Beach, Gwynedd | N/A | |
| Mullet (Golden Grey) (Liza aurata) | Boat | 2lb 15oz 4dms | 1.340 | 2013 | Ms Naomi Coulson | Brixham Harbour, Devon. | N/A |
| Shore | 3lb 8oz 8dms | 1.601 | 2005 | D Woolcombe | Christchurch Harbour, Dorset | N/A | |
| Mullet (Red)(Mullus surmuletus) | Boat | 3lb 7oz 0dms | 1.559 | 1981 | M T Hamel | Petils Bay, Guernsey, Channel Islands | N/A |
| Shore | 3lb 15oz 0dms | 1.786 | 1996 | A Wright | Longy Bay, Alderney, Channel Islands | N/A | |
| Mullet {Thick-lipped Grey) (Chelon labrosus) | Boat | 10lb 1oz 0dms | 4.564 | 1952 | P C Libby, | Portland, Dorset | N/A |
| Shore | 14lb 2oz 12dms | 6.427 | 1979 | R S Gifford | The Leys, Aberthaw, Glamorgan | N/A | |
| Mullet {Thin-lipped Grey) (Liza ramada) | Boat | 8lb 7oz 4dms | 3.834 | 2015 | Ollie Stenning | East coast, Guernsey | N/A |
| Shore | 8lb 8oz 13dms | 3.88 | 2017 | Gary Marquis | East coast, Guernsey | N/A | |
| Opah (Lampris guttatus) | Boat | 128lb 0oz odms | 58.057 | 1973 | A R Blewett | Mounts Bay, Penzance | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Perch (Dusky)(Epinephelus marginatus) | Boat | 28lb 0oz 0dms | 12.700 | 1973 | D Cope | off Durlston Head, Dorset | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) | Boat | 10lb 3oz 8dms | 4.635 | 1974 | H Gardiner (Aged 16) | Longa Sound, Scotland | N/A |
| Shore | 8lb 6oz 14dms | 3.822 | 1989 | R Moore | Southbourne Beach, Bournemouth | N/A | |
| Pollack (Pollachius pollachius) | Boat | 29lb 4oz 0dms | 13.267 | 1987 | W S Mayes | Dungeness, Kent | N/A |
| Shore | 18lb 4oz 0dms | 8.277 | 1986 | C Lowe | Abbotsbury, Dorset | N/A | |
| Pouting (Bib, Pout) (Trisopterus lucus) | Boat | 5lb 8oz 0dms | 2.494 | 1969 | R Armstrong | off Berry Head, Devon | N/A |
| Shore | 4lb 9oz 0dms | 2.069 | 1991 | R Andrews | Pembrook, Guernsey, Channel Islands. | N/A | |
| Puffer Fish (Lagocephalus lagocephalus) | Shore | 6lb 9oz 4dms | 2.983 | 1985 | S Atkinson | Chesil Beach, Dorset | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Boat | N/A | |||||
| Ray (Blonde) (Raja brachyura) | Boat | 39lb 10oz 2dms | 17.977 | 2006 | S Underwood | Off Brixham, Devon | N/A |
| Joint Record | Shore | 32lb 8oz 0dms | 14.742 | 1986 | C M Reeves | Mannez Targets, Alderney, Channel Islands. | N/A |
| Joint Record | Shore | 32lb 8oz 0dms | 14.742 | 1994 | K Frain | Grosnez, Jersey, Channel Islands | N/A |
| Ray (Bottle-nosed) (Raja alba) | Boat | 76lb 0oz 0dms | 34.471 | 1970 | R Bulpitt | off The Needles, I.O.W | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Ray (Cuckoo) (Raja naevus) | Boat | 5lb 11oz 0dms | 2.579 | 1975 | V Morrison | off Causeway Coast, Northern Ireland | N/A |
| Shore | 4lb 10oz 0dms | 2.097 | 1981 | C Willis | North Cliffs, Cornwall | N/A | |
| Ray (Eagle)(Myliobatis aquila) | Boat | 101lb 14oz 6dms | 46.221 | 2004 | R Lewis | off St Catherines Bay, I.O.W | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Ray (Electric)(Torpedo nobiliana) | Boat | 96lb 1oz 0dms | 43.571 | 1975 | N J Cowley | off Dodman Point, Cornwall | N/A |
| Shore | 52lb 11oz 0dms | 23.897 | 1980 | M A Wills | Porthallow, Cornwall | N/A | |
| Ray (Marbled Electric)(Torpedo marmorata) | Boat | 13lb 8oz 1dms | 6.124 | 2020 | Jason Le Noury | South Coast Guernsey, Channel Islands. | N/A |
| Shore | 13lb 15oz 11dms | 6.341 | 1990 | M E Porter | North Coast Jersey, Channel Islands. | N/A | |
| Ray (Small-eyed) (Raja microocellata) | Boat | 17lb 8oz 0dms | 7.938 | 1991 | Mrs. S Storey | off Watchet, N Somerset | N/A |
| Shore | 15lb 11oz 4dms | 7.124 | 2016 | Adam Slack | Mothercombe, S. Devon | N/A | |
| Ray (Spotted) (Raja montagui) | Boat | 8lb 10oz 8dms | 3.926 | 1998 | A Hodge | Whitsands Bay, Cornwall | N/A |
| Shore | 8lb 5oz 0dms | 3.770 | 1990 | D G Bowen | Mewslade Bay, South Wales | N/A | |
| Ray (Sting) (Dasyatis pastinaca) | Boat | 72lb 2oz 0dms | 32.715 | 1996 | P Burgess | River Blackwater, Essex | N/A |
| Shore | 78lb 8oz 0dms | 35.607 | 2015 | Guy Spriggs | Chesil Beach, Dorset | N/A | |
| Ray (Thornback)(Raja clavata) | Boat | 31lb 7oz 0dms | 14.260 | 1981 | J Wright | Liverpool Bay | N/A |
| Shore | 22lb 7oz 8 dms | 10.305 | 2008 | Micheal Johnsone | Salcombe Estuary, Devon | N/A | |
| Ray(Undulate) (Raja undulata) | Boat | 22lb 11oz odms | 10.360 | 2016 | S Juggins | Off Weymouth, Dorset | N/A |
| Shore | 21lb 4oz odms | 9.638 | 1983 | K Skinner | St Catherine's B'water, Channel Islands. | N/A | |
| Rockling (3-Bearded) (Gaidropsarus vulgaris) | Boat | 3lb 4oz 4dms | 1.481 | 1992 | C Hurst, south | Off the Isle of Wight | N/A |
| Shore | 3lb 12oz 14dms | 1.72 | 2001 | Michael Negus, | The Lizard, Cornwall | N/A | |
| Rockling (Shore) (Gaidropsarus mediterraneus) | Boat | 0lb 12oz 10dms | 0.358 | 2000 | J Simmonds | off Redcliff Point, Weymouth, Dorset | N/A |
| Shore | 1lb 9oz 12dms | 0.730 | 1992 | D Lane | at Chesil Cove, Dorset | N/A | |
| Salmon (Coho) (Oncorhynchus kisutch) | Shore | 1 lb 8oz 1dms | 0.681 | 1977 | R J McCracken | Petit Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Boat | N/A | |||||
| Scad (Horse Mackerel) (Trachurus trachurus) | Boat | 3 lb 8oz 0dms | 1.588 | 1978 | Graham Eden | Eddystone Lighthouse, Cornwall | N/A |
| Shore | 3 lb 0oz 14dms | 1.384 | 1981 | R Dillon | Cockenzie Power Station, Scotland | N/A | |
| Sea Scorpion (Short-spined) (Myoxocephalus scorpius) | Boat | 2lb 3oz 0dms | 0. 992 | 1973 | R Stephenson | Great Cumbrae Island, Scotland | N/A |
| Shore | 2lb 7oz 8dms | 1. 119 | 1982 | B G Logan | Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear | N/A | |
| Shad (Allis) (Alosa alosa) | Shore | 4lb 12oz 7dms | 2. 166 | 1977 | P B Gerrard | off Chesil Beach, Dorset | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Boat | N/A | |||||
| Shad (Twaite) (Alosa fallax) | Boat | 2lb 4oz 2dms | 1. 024 | 1985 | D Protheroe, | off Barry, S Wales | N/A |
| Shore | 2lb 12oz 0dms | 1.247 | 1978 | J W Martin | Garlieston, SW Scotland | N/A | |
| Shark (Blue) (Prionace glauca) | Boat | 218lb 0oz 0dms | 98. 878 | 1959 | N Sutcliffe | Looe, Cornwall | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Shark (Mako) (Isurus oxyrhinchus) | Boat | 500lb 0oz 0dms | 226. 786 | 1971 | Mrs J M Yallop | off Eddystone Light, Plymouth, Devon | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Shark (Porbeagle) (Lamna nasus) | Boat | 507lb 0oz 0dms | 229. 975 | 1993 | C Bennett | Dunnet Head, Scotland | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Shark (Six-gilled) (Hexanchus griseus) | Boat | 9lb 8oz 0dms | 4. 309 | 1976 | F E Beeton | South of Penlee Point, Plymouth | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Shark (Thresher) (Alopias vulpinus) | Boat | 323lb 0oz 0dms | 146.504 | 1982 | Steve Mills | Nab Tower, off Portsmouth | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Skate(Common) (Raja batis) | Boat | 227lb 0oz 0dms | 102. 961 | 1986 | R Banks | off Tobermory, Inner Hebrides | N/A |
| Shore | 169lb 6oz 0dms | 76. 828 | 1994 | G MacKenzie | Loch Roag, Isle of Lewis | N/A | |
| Smoothhound (Mustelus mustelus) | Boat | 28lb 2oz odms | 12.757 | 1998 | A Bowering | off Minehead, Bristol Channel | N/A |
| Shore | 23lb 2oz 0dms | 10. 488 | 1972 | D Carpenter | Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex | N/A | |
| Sole (Solea solea) | Boat | 4lb 6oz 0dms | 1.984 | 2005 | M Le Moignan | Off Lepe Beach, Western Solent | N/A |
| Shore | 6lb 8ozm 10dms | 2.966 | 1991 | N V Guilmoto | off Alderney, Channel Islands. | N/A | |
| Sole (Lemon) (Microstomus kitt) | Boat | 3lb 4oz 14dms | 1. 499 | 2006 | Garry Newcombe | off Teignmouth, Devon. | N/A |
| Shore | 2lb 7oz 11dms | 1. 124 | 1980 | W N Callister | Victoria Pier, Douglas, Isle of Man | N/A | |
| Spurdog (Squalus acanthias) | Boat | 25lb 4oz 0dms | 11.477 | 2017 | Shane Salmon | Hastings, East Sussex | N/A |
| Shore | 23lb 2oz 0dms | 10.490 | 2018 | G Mitchell | Start Bay, South Devon | N/A | |
| Sunfish (Mola mola) | Boat | 108lb 0oz 0dms | 48. 986 | 1976 | T F Sisson | off Saundersfoot, Wales | N/A |
| Shore | 49lb 4oz 0dms | 22.338 | 1976 | M G H Merry | Fisherman's Cover, Cornwall | N/A | |
| Tadpole-Fish (Raniceps raninus) | Boat | 1lb 6oz 4dms | 0.630 | 2003 | A Grey | Mouth of River Tyne. | N/A |
| Shore | 1lb 12oz 0dms | 0.793 | 2005 | D McCormick | Bangor Harbour Co Down. Northern Ireland | N/A | |
| Tope (Gaeorhinus galeus) | Boat | 82lb 8oz 0dms | 37. 422 | 1991 | R Chatfield | off Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex | N/A |
| Shore | 86lb 13oz 0dms | 39.400 | 2025 | Gareth Griffiths, | Stackpole Quay, Pembrokeshire. | N/A | |
| Torsk (Brosme brosme) | Boat | 15lb 12oz 11dms | 7. 163 | 2005 | H Foster | Off Mowsa, Shetland. | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Trigger Fish (Balistes capriscus) | Boat | 6lb 4oz 14dms | 2. 859 | 2002 | Peter Phillips | 0.5 mile off Tywyn Beach, Wales. | N/A |
| Shore | 5lb 14oz 8dms | 2.679 | 1995 | K Lydiard | Lynmouth Rocks, North Devon | N/A | |
| Tuna (Bluefin) (Thunnus thynnus) | Boat | 851lb 0oz 0dms | 385.989 | 1933 | L Mitchell-Henry | Whitby, Yorks | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Tunny (Big-eyed) (Thunnus obesus) | Shore | 66lb 12oz 0dms | 30. 276 | 1985 | A L Pascoe (Aged 15) | Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Boat | N/A | |||||
| Tunny (Long-finned) (Thunnus alalunga) | Boat | 4lb 120z odms | 2.155. | 1990 | B Cater | Salcombe Estuary, Devon | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) | Boat | 35lb 00z 0dms | 15. 875 | 2022 | Alan Evans | Muckle Flugga, Shetland. | N/A |
| Shore | 28lb 8oz 0dms | 12. 926 | 1973 | J D Dorling | Dunwich Beach, E Suffolk | N/A | |
| Whiting (Merlangius merlangus) | Boat | 7lb 6oz odms | 3. 345 | 2012 | Mark Curtis | Off Plymouth, Devon | N/A |
| Shore | 4lb 8oz 0dms | 2.041 | 2014 | David Backler | Orford Ness | N/A | |
| Whiting Blue (Poutassou) (Micromesistius poutassou) | Boat | 1lb 12oz 0dms | 0.793 | 1977 | J H Anderson | Loch Fyne, Scotland | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A | |||||
| Witch (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus) | Shore | 1lb 2oz 13dms | 0.533 | 1967 | T J Barathy | Colwyn Bay, Wales | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Boat | N/A | |||||
| Wrasse (Ballan) (Labrus bergylta) | Boat | 9lb 7oz 12dms | 4.302 | 1999 | Tony Heart | off Jersey, Channel Islands | N/A |
| Shore | 9lb 1oz 0dms | 4.110 | 1998 | Peter Hegg | Portland, Dorset | N/A | |
| Wrasse ( Cuckoo) (Labrus mixtus) | Boat | 2lb 7oz 12dms | 1.126 | 1998 | K Marden | off Dungeness, Kent | N/A |
| Shore | 1lb 12oz 9dms | 0.809 | 1999 | Mark Hooper | Rosaire, Herm, Channel Islands | N/A | |
| N/A | |||||||
| Wreckfish (Polyprion americanus) | Boat | 11lb 14oz 12dms | 5. 407 | 2001 | Patrick Banks | mid-channel wreck SSW of Poole | N/A |
| Vacant, Open to claims | Shore | N/A |