It is now 67 years since the British Record (Rod-Caught) Fish Committee came into being under the banner of the National Anglers’ Council. Its offshoot in sea angling was the National Federation of Sea Anglers. Over nearly seven decades many new records have been set, broken and held since before the official list came into being.
With costs being high, and the herring that attracted the tunny much fewer in number, the Tunny Club eventually handed over its memorabilia to the Scarborough Museum and