Largest single catch (fisheries)
- Who
- Unknown
- What
- 2471 tonne(s)/metric ton(s)
- When
- 01 January 0001
The greatest catch ever recorded from a single throw is 2471tonnes by the purse seine-net boat M/S Flomann from Hareide, Norway in the Barents Sea on 28 Aug 1986. It was estimated that more than 120 million fish were caught in this shoal.