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Learning to Fly – Choosing Your Reel, Backing Line
Choosing the right fly reel is commonly considered to be the least difficult part of getting outfitted for fly fishing. Nonetheless, it is important.
Central Florida Angler Bobby Lane Claims Victory at Bass Pro Tour Tournament
Rising from 10th place after Day One, Lakeland professional angler Bobby Lane outperformed his rivals to secure the championship at the Bass Pro Tour in Leesburg over the weekend.
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Foundation Outdoor Group Dedicates Education Center to Long-Time Instructor & Friend
Curt Baker Memorial Education Center Announced with Friends and Family in Attendance
Massive Great White Shark Haunts Kayak Angler For Miles!
Encountering the sea's largest apex predator was both a terrifying and amazing experience. I'm glad to be back on land in one piece (all limbs and digits included) “Nga mihi Tangaroa!”
New State Record Yellow Perch Caught in Chesapeake Division by Baltimore County Angler
Angler Breaks 1979 Record with 2.3-Pound Catch in Lower Susquehanna River!
New IGFA World Record: Agnieszka Szelag’s Impressive Common Carp Catch
On September 13, 2024, Agnieszka Szelag made waves while fishing the Rio Ebro in Spain, reeling in a stunning 6.85-kilogram (15-pound, 1-ounce) common carp. This impressive catch earned her the IGFA Women’s 1-kg (2 lb.) Line Class World Record for the species. After a thrilling 50-minute battle on ultralight line, Agnieszka safely recorded the weight on her certified scale and released the fish back into the water.
Captain Nick LaBadie Hooks Potential World Record Barracuda in Key West
On January 31, 2025, Captain Nick LaBadie was fishing off Key West, Florida, when he landed an impressive 141-centimeter great barracuda using a fly rod. This catch could potentially secure the IGFA All-Tackle Length Fly World Record for the species. After an intense battle, Nick hooked the barracuda on a needlefish fly and successfully recorded its length on his official IGFA Measuring Device before safely releasing the fish. The record is currently pending review.
The Reel Deal wins the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame & Museum’s 2025 Celebrity Fishing Tournament
The University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame & Museum proudly returned to Islamorada, Florida June 19th through the 21st for a Fan Fest and Celebrity Fishing Tournament.Enter To Win Skye Burkhardt’s Halloween Ultimate Paddleboard Fishing Package!
Winner announced 10/31/25The Heavyweight Experience of Alaska Saltwater Fishing
Alaska saltwater fishing is not for the weak of arm or back. Halibut get big in Alaska; fish reaching weights of 400 pounds, and lengths of 9 feet long.
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