Roman Duenas Marquez landed an incredible 60-pound, 13-ounce Pacific white snook, setting a new IGFA All-Tackle World Record for the species.Editorial StaffNov 14th, 2025
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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!”Editorial StaffFeb 13th, 2025
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.Editorial StaffFeb 10th, 2025
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.Editorial StaffFeb 7th, 2025
Captain John Cooney has secured the IGFA All-Tackle Length Fly World Record for albacore tuna aboard the “Shake N Bake” in Ilwaco, Washington. His impressive catch, measuring 64 centimeters, struck his bull trout imitation fly and put up a seven-minute fight before being landed. Cooney meticulously recorded the length using his Official IGFA Measuring Device before safely releasing the fish back into the water.Editorial StaffFeb 6th, 2025
The Islands of the Bahamas are a paradise! The time to go is when an event is happening and with a shallow-draft boat to enjoy all the gorgeous islands.
Fly anglers are as attracted to their flies as fish are, and in some cases, can be even more attracted to them than the fish. There are a wide variety of flies available for anglers, and selecting from the array can be complicated. There are different colors, sizes, and materials. There are weighted flies and unweighted flies. So, what are the best flies? The simple answer is: it depends.
The ACR Next-Gen ResQLink PLB has a new Digital Display. ACR Electronics’ new next-generation ResQLink Personal Locator Beacons (PLB) is … Editorial StaffMay 1st, 2019
A perfectly designed baitwell system. As fisherman, we all know how hard live bait can be to find. Seasonal weather patterns … Editorial StaffFeb 16th, 2019
Designed with purpose in mind. Since 2015, Frabill has continued to set the quiet standard in bucket conversion. The Frabill … Editorial StaffJan 19th, 2019
Magic Touch earned top honors with a 459-pound blue landed on the last day of fishing, backed by a 344-pound blue from Day Two. The combined team from Texas and Florida is taking home $2,440,850 for those fish, including first and fourth places and multiple daily jackpot prizes.Editorial StaffOct 27th, 2025
Snowbird Creek, and its main tributary Big Snowbird Creek, are places fly anglers could spend days exploring and still leave water untouched. On its top end, Big Snowbird is one of the largest remaining flows populated with native southern Appalachian brook trout. On its lower end, near its mouth at Lake Santeetlah, Snowbird plays host to an annual migration of lake-run rainbows that reach lengths well in excess of 20 inches.Nick CarterOct 23rd, 2025
If all goes well, it will be a fun day, and they will always remember their first fish with pride. Photograph it; celebrate it; enjoy it. Check out some great tips here!Sheri DayeOct 15th, 2025