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Top Fishing Headlines

Three IGFA Hot Catches – April 2016 Mako Shark, Northern Pike and a Shortbill Spearfish

The IGFA has recently received world record applications for several premier game fish including mako shark, northern pike, and shortbill spearfish. IGFA Representative and past Lifetime Achievement Award winner Scott Tindale recently submitted an application […]

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Shark Fishing

Blue Water Savages

Robin Berg, a former U.S. Navy deep sea diver and marine naturalist/conservationist, and Eli Martinez, the go-to expert on shark behavior, intentionally dove into the water with a monster mako shark in order film its […]

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Shark Fishing

Controversy Over Mako Shark Record

LA TIMES 1st Reported: Jeff Thomason’s record-breaking catch of a 809-pound mako shark with a bow and arrow has netted a school of criticism on social media. The Texan caught the massive shark in August […]

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Shark Fishing

Record Mako Shark Caught

 A Milton man and land-based shark fisherman said he believes he and his cousin may have reeled in their latest world record catch Tuesday night. Earnie Polk, 43, said he and Joey Polk hooked an […]

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Offshore

FL Cobia Anglers Catch 720 Shark

Anglers participating in a cobia tournament recently off Destin, Florida, were off to a successful start when they landed a 40-pounder. But they forgot all about cobia as soon as one of the crew spotted […]

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Shark Fishing

A Wayward Mako Shark

Soundings first reported: Researchers say a juvenile shortfin mako shark that was tagged more than eight months ago off Ocean City, Md., is tracking a highly unusual path directly south in the mid-Atlantic — a […]

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Shark Fishing

Fishermen With Shark Data

As NOAA Fisheries biologist Lisa Natanson puts on her boots and sharpens her knives, people start to circle around her to get a good view. They have been watching boat after boat come back to […]