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IGFA Representative Dr. Jan Forszpaniak potentially set the new men’s 6 kg (12 lb) line class world record for tigerfish with this 16-pound, 8-ounce fish that he caught on released on February 19, 2019, while fishing the Zambezi River out of Sekoma Island Lodge. Forszpaniak needed approximately 10 minutes to land the toothy fish after it ate the live bait he was fishing. The current IGFA World Record is vacant.
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We are saddened to learn of the recent passing of industry pioneer Darrell Lowrance. Learn more about his invaluable contributions to the sport in this video from his induction into the IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame in 2012. #fishigfa #joinigfa LowranceDARRELL J. LOWRANCE When Lowrance Electronics introduced their "Little Green Box" in 1959, it was the world's first portable, sonar-based, fish-finding instr...
In honor of St. Patrick's Day, here is a photo of the All-Tackle World Record European monkfish caught by Jim Dooley (right) on May 20, 1989, while fishing Tralee Bay, Ireland. Dooley's fish weighed in at an impressive 57-pounds, 4-ounces and was caught on a mackerel strip. #fishigfa #joinigfa #shamrock #Ireland #Irish Tourism Ireland Meanwhile in Ireland