Most challenging fishing world records and how to beat them

Most challenging fishing world records and how to beat them

Source: Fox News

7/8/2024

Credit: iStock

A fishing record can always be broken, but some prove particularly challenging to beat.

The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) has been clocking fishing accomplishments since its beginnings. The organization is home to fishing records for both freshwater and saltwater fish in all-tackle, line class, all-tackle length for male, female and junior anglers.

If you're planning to break a record, you can pretest your line with the IGFA for a fee, and you can pre-certify your scale with the nonprofit organization.

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News Id		Source	Stamp	country
3701	This fish ‘snoozes’ for years without food or water	futurity	2015-08-10	SG
3702	Northland man lands giant tuna with his bare hands		2015-08-10	NZ
3703	Snakehead Fish Found In Upper Potomac River For First Time	wamu	2015-08-04	US
3704	NSU Researcher Discovers New Species Of Fish	miami.cbslocal	2015-08-05	US
3705	We projected a fisheries collapse by 2048 — now there is reason for hope	thehill	2021-06-08	CA
3706	Lake Erie fish safe to eat despite harmful algal blooms, reports Division of Wildlife - Outdoors Notes	cleveland	2015-07-30	US
3707	Great Lakes crustacean can survive being eaten by goby	record-eagle	2015-07-22	CA
3708	Heat forces Oregon hatchery workers to truck salmon 100 miles	oregonlive	2015-07-21	US
3709	Loch Ness hunter: Have we been catfished by Nessie?	wfla	2015-07-17	UK
3710	Feds deny petition from environmentalists to ban cod fishing	concord monitor	2015-07-16	UK
3711	Canada, Russia expected to unite for moratorium on High Arctic fishing	the globeand mail	2015-07-15	CA
3712	Huge herring haul worries rival fishermen, environmentalists from Maine to N.J.	NJ	2015-07-12	US
3713	Обмеление Дона ведет к экологической катастрофе на Юге России	topcor	2021-06-23	RU
3714	Сможет выполнять большой спектр задач»: как подводный беспилотник «Сарма» усилит гражданский флот	Александр Карпов, Алёна Медведева	2021-06-23	RU
3715	Woman sues over getting stuck in fish trap while tubing in Sacramento	mercurynews	2021-06-08	US
3716	Fishmonger reveals man-sized fish recently caught in North Sea	Fox News	2021-06-10	US
3717	N.J. fishing industry to get another $9.5M for COVID relief	NJ Advance Media for NJ.com	2021-06-09	US
3718	Giant goldfish swarm in Toronto waters	thestar	2015-06-25	CA
3719	Why are bluefin tuna going hungry in a sea full of fish?	upi	2015-06-22	US
3720	Spectators Flock To Lock Before Carp Force Permanent Closure	Minneapolis News	2015-06-09	US
3721	Many people think women can't fish	dailymail	2015-06-08	NZ
3722	Strange fish fall from the sky in Alaska	CNN Wire	2015-06-05	US
3723	Angler Erik Axner celebrates hauling in this enormous 2.1m halibut fish	news	2015-06-04	AU
3724	Florida Angler Hooks Big Blue Catfish, State Record At 69 Pounds	underwatertimes	2015-06-04	US
3725	Why are goldfish in garden ponds threatening frogs?	telegraph	2015-06-04	UK

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