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Pick a species to see its full board — every documented Test Reel catch ranked by length, standing testing record first. Search to narrow the ledger by operator, vessel, or serial.

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Testing Program

These are testing catches and testing records — documented during the Sling Reel Testing Program. They are not official Sling Reel World Records.

Species
Standing testing record Testing

40.0in

Blackfin Tuna

Jason Anderson
Jason AndersonNight Shift · SR-000203
Weight
38 lb
Location
Diamond Shoals, North Carolina
Logged
May 30, 2026 · 05:50
Testing no.
TR-BFT-0004
#Blackfin Tuna — Test Operator · Top 10Length
  1. 2Brandon Smith38.0 in
  2. 3Michael Walrath37.5 in
  3. 4Ryan McIntyre37.0 in
  4. 5Brandon Smith36.0 in
  5. 6Michael Walrath35.5 in
  6. 7Ryan McIntyre35.0 in
  7. 8Brandon Smith34.0 in
  8. 9Michael Walrath33.0 in
  9. 10Ryan McIntyre32.0 in

Testing records close at public launch, tentatively scheduled for February 2028. When Sling Reel is released into the wild, the World Record Book starts at zero.