Mar 11 • 15:56 UTC 🇸🇪 Sweden SVT Nyheter

Giant whitefish caught in Landösjön – could be Sweden's largest

A whitefish weighing 6.77 kilograms was caught by Gintaris Milvydas from Lithuania, potentially setting a new Swedish sport fishing record pending official validation.

A notable event in Sweden's sport fishing community occurred when Gintaris Milvydas from Lithuania caught a gigantic whitefish in Landösjön, weighing an impressive 6.77 kilograms. If verified, this catch would establish a new national record for sport fishing in Sweden, surpassing the previous record by over half a kilo. Nicka Hellenberg, a fish registry manager at Sportfiskarna, confirmed that there had been rumors circulating about a large whitefish prior to this catch, indicating an excitement within the fishing community regarding the potential record.

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