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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