The 42nd IGFA International Auction
How to Join the Action
January 24, 2026 – Live Auction with In-Person and Virtual Bidding
January 18-25, 2026 – Online Auction
The Auction Preview is Live Now at event.gives/igfaintauction/items!
The 42nd Annual IGFA International Auction isn't just a fundraiser—it's the time we come together to fuel the conservation, education, and advocacy that keep sportfishing alive for the next generation.
This year's auction features bucket-list adventures from the Amazon to Alaska, the Galápagos to the Great Barrier Reef, plus premium gear, collector artwork, and a 2026 Mako 214 Center Console donated by Bass Pro Shops.
Bid Live, Bid Virtual, Bid Online
Learn How to Bid Here event.gives/igfaintauction!
Attend the Live Auction in Person – January 24
Join us at The Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale Beach for the biggest night in sportfishing. Cocktails at 6:00 pm, three-course dinner, and live auction led by David Goodman. Individual tickets are $350; table sponsorships from $3,500–$20,000. Ticket sales close January 16th. Attire is cocktail. Reserve your seat here.
Bid on Live Auction Items Virtually – January 24 at 7:30 pm EST
Can't make it to Fort Lauderdale? Register for a free virtual ticket to bid on live auction items in real time from anywhere. You'll receive a link 30 minutes before the auction begins. Register here and select the virtual ticket option.
Shop the Online Auction – January 18–25
Running alongside the Live Auction, our IGFA International Online Auction is an event of its own, featuring 100+ lots of exclusive experiences, in-demand gear, collector artwork, and more, including a 2026 Mako 214 Center Console, generously donated by Bass Pro Shops.
Over 100 lots of exclusive experiences, gear from Costa, Garmin, Pelagic, YETI, and more—with items starting at just $20. Open to anglers worldwide, no ticket required. Bidding runs January 18th–25th.
Join the Online Auction
Questions?
Contact Development Manager Kimberly Strong at [email protected].