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Statistics 2005


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STATISTICS Year 2005



Only fish caught in accordance with IGFA international angling rules,will be considered for Tanzanian records.
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IGFA Rep. TANZANIA - Jason Alexiou
IGFA Rep. ZANZIBAR - Carlo Vernocchi
Datas gathered from DYC - 2005 (23 Sportfishing Boat - 120 Fishing Days)


Biggest Fish Over All -

Fish Kg. Line Lbs. Angler Date Boat Skipper Area Record
Barracuda 22.60 30 Jason Alexiou 22 May Kelly II M.Martinengo Ch Tz
Barracuda Yellow Tail 11.30 - Jason Alexiou 03 August Kelly II M.Martinengo Ch 0
Bonito 6.40 80 Mobin Kashmiri 04 Sep. Hannah - Lth 0
Cobia 27.50 50 Ismail Irfaan 14 Dec. Oscar Charlie S.V. M.Phillips Ch 0
Dogtooth Tuna 82.20 130 Abdulla 27 Feb. Natasha T.Abdallah Lth -
Dorado 11.20 80 G.Alexander 29 May. Hooker S.Manoloudis Ch -
Garfish 2.60 8 Antony Haji 02 July. Clitoris A.Haji Ch Tz
Giant Grouper 130.80 - Kallaf's friend 23 Jan. Hanna M.Martinengo Lth -
Jobfish 5.00 80 G. Alexander 17 Apr. Natasha T.Abdallah Lth -
Kawa Kawa 4.50 30 Hamish Arnold 04 June. Flycatcher Hamish Arnold Ch -
Kole Kole 7.20 30 Jason Alexiou 02 Oct. Debonair J.Alexiou Ch -
Mackerel King 30.40 80 Jason Alexiou 03 Aug. Kelly II M.Martinengo Ch Tz
Marlin Black 91.10 80 T. Oftedal 13 March Salisuli T.Oftedal Ch -
Rainbow Runner 6.50 - Pit 12 March. Hanna M.Martinengo Lth -
Red Snapper 12.00 - A. Sandana 8 May Kelly II M.Martinengo Ch -
Sailfish 35.00 80 David Wendover 20 Nov. Salisuli T.Oftedal Ch -
Shark Hammerhead 109.90 80 J. Alexiou 31 March Maridadi J.Samaras Ch Tz
Shark White Tip 19.30 - Kallaf 23 Jan. Hanna M.Martinengo Lth -
Skipjack 6.00 20 Jason Alexiou 03 July Kelly II M.Martinengo Ch -
Trevally Bigeye 4.50 - Jasper Samaras 14 Aug. Maridadi J.Samaras Ch -
Trevally Blu Runner 7.40 30 Jason Alexiou 0 Oct. Maridadi J.Samaras Ch -
Trevally Brassy 11.50 80 A. Sandana 8 May Kelly II M.Martinengo Ch -
Trevally Giant 49.80 80 J. Alexiou 12 March Kelly II M.Martinengo Ch Tz
Wahoo 24.50 - J. Alexiou 23 Apr. Kelly II M.Martinengo Ch -
Yellowfin Tuna 84.00 - J. Alexiou 23 Apr. Kelly II M.Martinengo Ch -





Billfish Caught -

Boat Sailfish Black Marlin Bradbill Total
Claudine 3 released - 1 4
Escape 1 - - 1
Flycatcher 1 - - 1
Hanna 1 1 - 2
Hooker 1 1 - 2
Kelly II 2 1 released - 3
Maridadi 2 1 released - 3
Natasha 1 1 - 2
Salisuli 4 2 - 6
Seaducer 4 - - 4
Tin Tin 2 - - 2

23 Boats 120 days 22 7 1 30





Quantity Fish Caught
Fish Zanzibar Channel Latham Island Total

Q.ty Kg Q.ty Kg Q.ty Kg
Barracuda 43 287.20 7 27.30 50 314.50
Bonito 31 83.20 16 60.70 47 143.90
Broadbill 1 18.00 aest 0 0 1 18.00 aest
Cobia 2 46.80 0 0 2 46.80
Dogtooth Tuna 0 0 7 295.70 7 295.70
Dorado 64 420.40 26 178.50 90 598.90
Garfish 8 17.50 1 1.70 9 19.20
Giant Grouper 9 211.60 9 423.70 18 635.30
Jobfish 1 3.30 10 33.40 11 36.70
Mackerel King 54 498.80 0 0 54 498.80
Marlin Black 4 218.80 1 57.30 5 276.10
Rain. Runner 6 22.00 129 388.90 135 410.90
Snapper Red 10 65.50 4 32.90 14 98.40
Sailfish 17 468.30 2 51.50 19 519.80
Shark 1 109.00 1 19.30 2 128.30
Skipjack 7 27.40 1 3.80 8 31.20
Trevally Bigeye 7 34.50 1 3.00 8 37.50
Trevally Giant 255 5450.70 100 1422.30 355 6873.00
Trevally Others 37 211.50 5 26.80 42 238.30
Wahoo 21 306.60 118 1541.70 139 1848.30
Yellowfin 103 1201.10 387 3068.30 490 4269.40

0 Boats 0 days 680 9684.20 825 7636.80 1505 17321.00


Only fish caught in accordance with IGFA international angling rules, and withing the intent of these rules, will be considered for Tanzanian records.