The previous ( and current) world record for Pacific White Snook is a fish that weighed 47lb 8oz and was caught in Cabo San Lucas on July 4, 2001. Those include the Armed Snook, Black Snook, White Snook, Union Snook, Blackfin Snook, and Yellowfin Snook.
The six Atalantic species are the Common Snook, Fat Snook, Guianan snook, Mexican Snook, Swordspine Snook, and the Tarpon Snook.Īnd in the Pacific there are six more subspecies of snook.
The Common Snook is the species that is caught all throughout Florida. There are actually 12 subspecies of snook. | Nighttime catch of ‘monster’ snook a pending world record The International Game… That fish also was caught off Cabo San Lucas, on July 4, 2001. The Pacific white snook, caught June 28, weighed 51 pounds, 4.8 ounces on a certified scale in town. He told For The Win they were ready to pack it up when they spotted “mullet flying out of the water and decided on a last cast.” It only took him “about six minutes” to reel in the record fish that smashed the previous world record for Pacific White Snook. It’s not often that they catch big Snook from the beach but it’s not unheard of. Wesley Brough ( was fishing for Roosterfish from the beach in Cabo. Sometimes it ends with walking away empty-handed and other times you get that one last fish as a nice stamp on a successful day. Telling ourselves ‘just one more’ and then we take five more casts in hopes of feeling something tug on the line. Never have I caught a snook even close in size to this new world record fish caught in Cabo.Ĭabo fishing guide Wesley Brough told himself he was going to take one last cast. Sunrise fishing off the beach, in the mangroves, canals, night fishing, live bait, artificials, fly fishing, we’d do it all.
I was born and raised in Southwest Florida where snook fishing is a year-round activity. I have probably caught more snook in my lifetime than any other species of fish. On what was set to be his last cast of the trip, Wesley Brough reeled in a 51 pound, 4.8oz Pacific white snook while he was fishing for roosterfish.A Cabo san Lucas fishing guide who specializes in fishing from the beach just broke a 20-year-old snook fishing world record.
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