Four IGFA Hot Catches – March 2017 4
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Four IGFA Hot Catches – March 2017

New world record applications have recently been submitted to the IGFA for a potential new All-Tackle spotted bass from California, USA, a massive southern yellowtail from New Zealand, an impressive permit from Florida, USA, and […]

Three IGFA Hot Catches – January 2017
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Three IGFA Hot Catches – January 2017

New world record applications have recently been submitted for an impressive payara from the jungles of Brazil, a huge golden trevally from Australia, and a big brown trout on light tackle from New York, USA.  […]

Four IGFA Hot Catches – October 2016
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Four IGFA Hot Catches – October 2016

Potential new world record applications have recently been submitted for several impressive catches, including this huge California halibut, a nice northern pike on fly, a monster alligator gar, and an Atlantic cod on light tackle. […]

Monster Muskie! Was It a World Record
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Monster Muskie! Was It a World Record?

This muskie might have been a world record— or very close to it. But we’ll never know. The anglers who caught it, Canadians Tom and Tim Berger,  photographed, quickly measured it, and released it into […]

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Offshore

Biggest Black Grouper Ever

Angler Alex Newman may have potentially tied the All-Tackle world record for black grouper (Mycteroperca bonaci) with a massive 56.24 kg (124 lb 2 oz) specimen he pulled from waters off Ft. Myers, Florida, USA […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

James Schmid’s Cutthroat Trout

IGFA reported this monster. Pyramid Lake, located in Nevada, USA, is home to some of the best cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki) fishing in the world – easily confirmed by a look at the current records. […]

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Shark Fishing

Massive Tiger Shark

A giant tiger shark, measuring over 13 feet in length, was caught and then released off the coast of South Carolina this week, and speculation has centered around the idea that the predator may have […]

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Archery Hunting

Parker Bows StingRay Crossbow Strikes World-Record

Parker Bows, a manufacturer of high-quality compound bows, crossbows and crossbow accessories teamed up with Crossbow Magazine’s Todd Bromley and Gene Schang for a bowfishing excursion. Using Parker’s StingRay bowfishing crossbow, Gene Schang landed a […]

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Fishing News - Salt

Potential World-Record Red Snapper

Not only was it the catch of a lifetime, but Taylor Shenk’s 26-pound red snapper may land the Orange City middle school student in the world-record book. The 12-year-old angler was offshore fishing on July […]

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Inshore

World Record Tripletail

Safe to say the Shore Thing Guides have been spending more time on the water than on land. Having a hard time keeping up with the days, trips and stories, but that is why we […]

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Ice Fishing

Possible World Record Lake Trout

First Report Twincities.com: A potential ice fishing world-record lake trout caught by a northern Minnesota man earlier this month has been confiscated from a Duluth taxidermist by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The catch […]

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Rifles and Shotguns

World Record Sniper Kill

According to a report in the Telegraph newspaper there has been a new record set for the longest kill shot in Afghanistan. GPS aids supposedly “measured the distance the bullet traveled at 2815 meters”, beating […]

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Tiger “Hybrid” Muskie Record

The Committee of the Modern Day Muskellunge World Record Program is pleased to announce the acceptance of a Tiger “Hybrid” Muskellunge weighing 44-pound 4-ounces as its new record. This giant Tiger, caught by Edward Kalinowski […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

World Record Arctic Char

It was a trip that ended with a huge Arctic char being caught that appears to be a new world’s record for fly fishing. But the excursion taken this summer by Jim Sollecito and Dennis […]

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Big Game Hunting

Bighorn Sheep World Record

Jim Hens had assembled a good group of sheep hunters. He brought his friend Dustin Roe down from canada, his Camera man and friend Tyler Johnerson. Also had Willie out doing some pre-season scouting and […]