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ASOM Records

CURRENT MALAWI ALL-TACKLE RECORDS

ASOM base their records in accordance with IGFA Rules. These are the current Malawi All-Tackle Records:

Fish Species
Angler's Name
Weight (KG)
Line Class (KG)
Location
Date
Notes
RIVER FISH
Oxeye Tarpon
R Jubb
1.810
4
Chiromo
1955  
Mottled Eel
C Boddington
6.620
6
Matope
Nov 85  
Parrotfish
A Laycock
0.200
4
Sucoma
Aug 93  
Bulldog
T Leitao Sr
0.200
6
Lower Shire
Jun 89  
Cornish Jack
E Linssen
10.870
15
Lower Shire
Apr 79  
Bottlenose
P Martin
2.000
4
Kapachira Falls
Dec 83  
Imberi
A Laycock
0.130
4
Lower Shire
Aug 95  
Tigerfish
C Bean
7.000
4
Chikwawa
Sep 70  
Nkupe
E Grayson
5.470
10
Chiromo
Oct 78  
Chessa
B Frazer
1.430
4
Lower Shire
Jun 84  
Largescale Yellowfish
R Jubb
2.270
UNKNOWN
Chiromo
c 1950 Unofficial Record
Shortbarbelled Yellowfish
A Seymour
2.270
4
Bua River
Jun 00  
Longbarbelled Yellowfish
D Tweddle
1.990
4
Bua River
May 91  
Yellowfish (Unidentified)
E de Kok
3.160
UNKNOWN
Bua River
1974 Unofficial Record
Tamba
R Alves
0.500
2
Cape Maclear
May 83  
Ruo Chiselmouth
D Tweddle
0.260
1
Likhubula Pools
Jun 91
 
Golden Labeo
A Laycock
0.590
6
Chikwawa
Dec 91
 
Purple Labeo
A Del Bufalo
1.240
4
Chikwawa
Feb 92
 
Redeye Labeo
D Lloyd
0.150
4
Bua River
May 91
 
Nchila
N Yiannakis
0.940
4
Chimwezi Island
Nov 91
 
Silver Catfish
J Turquand-Young
0.530
6
Lower Shire
Sep 87
 
Sharptooth Catfish
G Carosin
16.100
15
Lower Shire
Jun 72
 
Blunttooth Catfish
O Weyl
1.080
4
Liwonde
Sep 03
 
Electric Catfish
J Balarin
5.100
10
Kapachira Falls
Oct 88
 
Zambezi Squeaker
J Balarin
0.580
10
Chikwawa
Sep 89
 
Lake Malawi Squeaker
R Tilley
0.160
4
Chinyankhwazi Island
Oct 92
 
Chambo
J Balarin
0.983
4
Bird Island
Jun 04
 
4-Spined Tilapia
R Frazer
1.810
UNKNOWN
Mangochi
Nov 87
Unofficial Record
Black Tilapia
A de Silva
1.100
15
Chikwawa
1981
 
Mozambique Tilapia
T Leitao Sr
0.640
4
Lower Shire
Aug 90
 
Redbreast Tilapia
A Zangel
1.030
6
Lower Shire
Jun 86
 
Vundu
J Salter
29.710
15
Chiromo
Aug 83
 
LAKE FISH
Mpasa
A Seymour
3.880
4
Songwe River
Jun 82
 
Sanjika
D Twedde
0.480
4
N Rukuru River
1979
Unofficial Record
Kampango
G Clark
11.500
15
Zimbabwe Rock
Oct 87
 
Lake Malawi Catfish
D Lewis
5.680
6
Monkey Bay
1974
Unofficial Record
Lyani
D Lloyd
0.480
4
Monkey Bay
Aug 88
 
Inshore Lyani
R Fuller
0.555
4
Makanjira
Oct 05
 
Lake Tigerfish / Mcheni
G de Rosnay
1.300
4
Chinyankhwazi Island
Jul 90
 
Mbaba
P Baker
0.462
2
Mbenji Island
Nov 01
 
Robustus / Tsungwa
N Bevis
2.250
4
Chirombo Bay
Aug 86
 
Big Blue / Buccochomis
L Bramsen
1.130
4
Nkhudzi Bay
May 85
 
EXOTICS
Largemouth Bass
B Fawaz
3.030
4
Conforzi Dam
Apr 97
 
Rainbow Trout
B Burgess
2.160
4
Nyika River
1974
 
Brown Trout
R Kichen
0.680
UNKNOWN
Dembo River
1975
Unofficial Record
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MALAWI COLOURS, ETC.
(1974 to1989)

(These awards are ASOM awards and have no Malawi national colours status, as established since 1974)

SI
No.
Name
International
Representation
C. Committee
(C, VC, T, S)
Committee
Member
Malawi
Champion

League
Champion

Points
(HON)
Year of
Award
a. Full Colours Awards: (entitled to wear ASOM colours, blazers, shirts and ties)
  Minimum to Qualify:
3 & C. Committee
5 times
7 times
3 times
3 times
15
-

1.

Don Cromar

International
International
International

-

-

MC 1974
MC 1977

-

-

Full Colours
1973
  POINTS TOTAL:
3
0
0
2
0
5
-

2.

Bill Bowden

International
International
International

C 1969
C 1970
C 1971
C 1972
C 1973

-

-

-

-

Full Colours
1973
  POINTS TOTAL:
3
5
0
0
0
8
-

3.

Tony Hawken

International
International
International

-

-

-

-

-

Full Colours
1973
  POINTS TOTAL:
3
0
0
0
0
3
-

4.

David Lloyd

International
International
International

C 1982

M 1992
M 1993

-

-

-

Full Colours
1983
  POINTS TOTAL:
3
1
2
0
0
6
-

5.

John Gow

International
International
International

C 1983
C 1984

-

-

-

-

Full Colours
1985
  POINTS TOTAL:
3
2
0
0
0
5
-

6.

Bob Fraser

International
International
International

-

-

MC 1984
MC 1985
MC 1986

WH 1985
WH 1987

-

Full
Colours
1987
  POINTS TOTAL:
3
0
0
3
0
6
-

7.

Anne Zangel

International
International
International

-

-

-

LC 1985

-

Full
Colours
1987
  POINTS TOTAL:
3
0
0
0
0
3
-

8.

Alan Laycock

International
International
International

C 1985
C 1986
C 1987
C 1988
C 1989
C 1990
C 1991
C 1992
C 1993
C 1994
VC 1995
VC 1996
VC 1997
C 1998

-

MC 1988

WHL 1988

-
Full
Colours
1989
Honorary
Life
Colours

(Recorded
2006)
  POINTS TOTAL:
3
14
0
1
0
18
-
MALAWI COLOURS, ETC.
(2006 Backdated)

(These awards are for ASOM after 1989 and close all previous outstanding awards)

SI
No.
Name
International
Representation
C. Committee
(C, VC, T, S)
Committee
Member
Malawi
Champion

League
Champion

Points
(HON)
Year of
Award
a. Full Colours Awards: (entitled to wear ASOM colours, blazers, shirts and ties)
  Minimum to Qualify:
3 & C. Committee
5 times
7 times
3 times
3 times
15
-

1.

Amadeo Del Bufalo

-

VC 1994
VC 2002
C 2003
C 2004

M 1995
M 1996
M 1997
M 1998
M 1999
M 2000
M 2001
M 2005

MC 1996
MC 1997
MC 1999

BL 1996
BL 2000
BK 2001
SC 2000
SC 2001
SL 1997
SL 2000
SL 2001

-

Honorary
Life
Colours

2006
  POINTS TOTAL:
0
4
8
3
0
15
-

2.

Roger Alves

-

VC 1998
C 1999
C 2000
C 2001
C 2002

M 1989
M 1990
M 1992
M 1993
M 1994
M 1995
M 1996
M 1997

MC 1991
MC 1992
MC 2004

BL 1990
BL 1991
BL 1992
BL 1993
BL 2000
SC 1994
SC 1997
SC 2003

-

Honorary
Life
Colours

2006
  POINTS TOTAL:
0
5
8
3
0
16
-

3.

J. Sohal

-

C 1995
C 1996
C 1997
VC 1999
VC 2000
VC 2001

M 1992
M 1994
M 1998

MC 1993
MC 1994
MC 2002

BL 2001
BL 2002
BL 2003

-

Full Colours
2006
  POINTS TOTAL:
0
6
3
3
0
12
-

4.

John Balarin

Lake Malawi 2006

VC 2004
C 2005
C 2006
VC 2007

M 1989
M 1990

MC1990
MC 2003
MC 2005

-

-

Full Colours
2006
  POINTS TOTAL:
1
4
2
3
0
10
-

5.

Anne Alves (Mrs.)
(Post humus)

-

T 1992
T 1993
T 1994
T 1995
T 1996
T 1997
T 1998
T 1999
T 2000
T 2001

-

-

-

-

Full Colours
(Recorded
2006)
  POINTS TOTAL:
0
10
0
0
0
10
-

6.

T. Hopper (Mrs.)
(Left Malawi)

-

S 1991
S 1992
S 1993
S 1994
S 1995

-

-

-

-

Full Colours
(Recorded
2006)
  POINTS TOTAL:
0
5
0
0
0
5
-
b. Half Colours Awards: (Entitled to wear ASOM Blazer, tie, half colours badge and shirts)
  Minimum to Qualify:
2& C. Committee
3 times
5 times
2 times
2 times
15
-

1.

Ian Bartlett

-

S 1999
T 2002
T 2003

M 1996
M 1997
M 1998
M 2000
M 2001

-

-

-

Half
Colours
2006
  POINTS TOTAL:
0
3
5
0
0
8
-

2.

Clint Lithgow

-

S 2005
S 2006
S 2007

M 2001
M 2002
M 2003

MC 2006

-

-

Half
Colours
2006
  POINTS TOTAL:
0
3
3
1
0
7
-

3.

Ian Sauter

-

-


M 1994
M 1995
M 1996
M 1997
M 1998
M 1999


-

-

-

Half Colours
2006
  POINTS TOTAL:
0
0
6
0
0
6
-

4.

Sandy Morrison

-

S 2004
VC 2005
VC 2006
C 2007

M 2002
M 2003

-

-

-

Half Colours
2006
  POINTS TOTAL:
0
4
2
0
0
6
-

5.

A. Cominetti
(Left Malawi)

-

-

M 1993
M 1994
M 1995
M 1996
M 1997
M 1999

-

-

-

Half Colours
(Recorded
2006)
  POINTS TOTAL:
0
0
6
0
0
6
-

6.

Richard Hay

Lake Malawi 2006

T 2004
T 2005
T 2006
T 2007

-

-

-

-

Half Colours
2006
  POINTS TOTAL:
1
4
0
0
0
5
-

7.

Azaad Surtee

-

-

M 1999
M 2000
M 2001
M 2002
M 2003

-

-

-


Half
Colours
2006

  POINTS TOTAL:
0
0
5
0
0
5
-

8.

L. Arthur (Jr)

-

S 2000
S 2001
S 2002

M 1999

-

-

-

Half
Colours
2006
  POINTS TOTAL:
0
3
1
0
0
4
-

9.

P. Del Bufalo (Mrs.)

-

-

-

MC 2000
MC 2001

BL 1994
SL 1997
SL 2002

-

Half
Colours
2006
  POINTS TOTAL:
0
0
0
2
0
2
-
Key: C = Chairman, VC = Vice Chairman, T= Treasurer, S= Secretary, M= Member, MC = Malawi Champion.
  BL = Bulk League, SL = Species League and SC = Scale League

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