Fishing’s Shortest and Longest World-Record Battles
Some took seconds, while others lasted hours, but they all went down in history.
Some took seconds, while others lasted hours, but they all went down in history.
Notable catches from the angler with 178 IGFA fishing world records.
Southern gamefish relocate as water temperatures fall.
Among the world’s most popular game fishes, tunas are also some of the most highly evolved predators.
Shark species react differently to being hooked and released.
Hamlets? “To be or not to be,” asks the angler.
The top gamefish found where the ocean meets the land.
Looking for a unique challenge? Targeting bumphead parrotfish on fly fits the bill.
Can you identify this fish from the northern Pacific?
Not even a little bit, but keep an eye on the toothy opposite end.
Looking for a fight in freshwater? Put a hook into a bowfin and hang on.
Flawed federal management considers red snapper overfished while anglers show population numbers are off the charts.
Some took seconds, while others lasted hours, but they all went down in history.
Notable catches from the angler with 178 IGFA fishing world records.
Southern gamefish relocate as water temperatures fall.
Among the world’s most popular game fishes, tunas are also some of the most highly evolved predators.
Shark species react differently to being hooked and released.
Hamlets? “To be or not to be,” asks the angler.
The top gamefish found where the ocean meets the land.
Looking for a unique challenge? Targeting bumphead parrotfish on fly fits the bill.
Can you identify this fish from the northern Pacific?
Not even a little bit, but keep an eye on the toothy opposite end.
Looking for a fight in freshwater? Put a hook into a bowfin and hang on.
Flawed federal management considers red snapper overfished while anglers show population numbers are off the charts.
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