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Record-Breaking Catch: Agnieszka Szelag Lands Massive Wels in Spain
Agnieszka Szelag made headlines when she caught an impressive 130-pound, 15-ounce wels while fishing the Rio Ebro in Spain. This remarkable catch has earned her the IGFA Women’s 24-kg (50 lb.) Line Class World Record for the species. After a thrilling 70-minute battle, Agnieszka recorded the weight on her certified scale and successfully released the fish back into the water.
Record-Breaking Catch: Jan Gredysa’s Black Sea Bass
Jan Gredysa was fishing off Shinnecock, New York, when a 43-centimeter black sea bass took his bait. After a brief struggle, Jan successfully landed the fish and recorded its length using his official IGFA Measuring Device before safely releasing it back into the water. With this impressive catch, Jan has set the IGFA All-Tackle Length Junior World Record for the species.
Record-Breaking Catch: Kowalski’s 50-Pound Blackfin Tuna
Robert Kowalski made waves off the coast of Miami, Florida, when he landed a remarkable 50-pound, 1-ounce blackfin tuna while fishing aboard the Miss Britt. The impressive fish struck a live bait from a kite and put up a spirited fight for 20 minutes
Brandon Palaniuk Clinches Victory at 2025 Champion Power Equipment Bassmaster Elite on Lake Okeechobee
Palaniuk showcased his expert angling techniques, ultimately securing the championship with an impressive final weight. His victory marks a significant achievement in his career, further solidifying his reputation as one of the top competitors in the world of professional bass fishing.
Cobia Caught on Birthday Trip Could Shatter World Record by 40 Pounds
On February 8, a group of anglers celebrating Lucas Tapper's 21st birthday off Southwest Australia hooked a massive cobia weighing 175.49 pounds. If certified by the IGFA, this catch would surpass the 40-year-old all-tackle world record of 135 pounds 9 ounces.
Gary Pope Lands Record-Setting Bass in Phoenix Boats BFL Competition
Gary Pope tied the record for the biggest bass ever caught in the Phoenix Boats Bass Fishing League with a massive fish from Santee Cooper that he reeled in on Saturday. This giant contributed to a four-fish total of 25-10, which, astonishingly, placed him in seventh. However, it earned him extra cash as the Berkley Fishing Big Bass. Congratulations on an incredible catch, Gary!
Core Concepts Make Ice Fishing Easier
Spending hours on a frozen lake isn’t easy, however with several of these tips from Tim Moore, you may find things going much smoother.
Choosing The Right Saltwater Outfit
Getting started in saltwater fly fishing can seem like an overwhelming task, but it is really uncomplicated. First, purchase the right rod and reel.
Lorelei Cabana Bar wins 3rd Annual Bartenders Dolphin Tournament
Fifty-four bar and restaurant employees headed to Long Key, Florida Sunday August 17th for the kickoff of The Florida Boy’s 3rd Annual Bartenders Dolphin Tournament. The combined weight of three Dolphinfish would decide the winning bar.Enter To Win Skye Burkhardt’s Halloween Ultimate Paddleboard Fishing Package!
Winner announced 10/31/25Blue Ridge Mountain Lakes are Calling
Stripers from 20 to 40 pounds show up regularly on this reservoir outside Blairsville, Georgia. The elusive 50-plus-pounder is what everyone seeks, and very lucky anglers just might find it trolling bluebacks, big gizzard shad or trout.Goliath Grouper: Return of the Gentle Giants
While our reefs are home to a few “resident” goliath grouper that are spotted consistently throughout the year, one by one more and more of these fish begin arriving as summer starts to fade away into fall. Goliaths begin arriving as early as July, and are only here for a short period of time, often leaving as the last days of September tick away.Sarasota Police Officer Leaps into Action to Stop Unmanned Boat in Dramatic Rescue
The unmanned boat was cruising in circles up to 40 mph off the Gulf Coast in Sarasota.
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