Five Hot Catches From The IGFA In July
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Five Hot Catches From The IGFA In July

The IGFA has recently received world record catches for a narrowbarred mackerel from South Africa, a golden mahseer from India, a mullet snapper from Panama, a blue marlin from Madeira, and a swordfish from New […]

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Great Catches From The IGFA From July!

Kahawai, clown featherback, brown trout, star-studded grouper and a small fry record swordfish make the grade and are all impressive…… Aussie angler Max Grasso – age 7 – potentially set the new Male Smallfry world […]

Five IGFA Hot Catches – June 2016
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Four IGFA Hot Catches – July 2016

Potential new world record applications have recently been submitted for this huge southern bluefin tuna from Tasmania, a gorgeous golden dorado from Bolivia, a swordfish from Australia, and a trahira from Brazil. Hammersley’s Southern Bluefin […]

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Offshore

Impaled, killed by swordfish

Fox reported: A Hawaii man was killed Friday after he was apparently impaled by the bill of a fish, officials said. Witnesses at Honokohau Harbor in Kailua-Kona reported that a man in his 40s jumped […]

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Offshore

400 Pound Swordfish Attacks Submarine

Swordfish are inherently aggressive, but this is one we haven’t heard before. Billfishreport.com reports that a 400 pound swordfish attacked a small piloted submersible that was working underwater on an oil rig off the coast […]

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Banner Day for Bluefin Tuna

A bright new chapter for bluefin tuna has begun. NOAA Fisheries issued a strong final amendment Aug. 29 for protecting these giants of the ocean. With the promulgation of implementing regulations, the new amendment will […]

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KAF Calls for End to Bluefin Tuna Waste

For almost a century, bluefin tuna have been one of the most important big-game species sought by recreational fishermen. However, the development of a lucrative commercial industry, largely catering to the demand for sushi in […]

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Offshore

Swordfish In The River Tyne

A swordfish usually found swimming in the clear, warm waters of the Mediterranean has been caught by a surprised fisherman in the River Tyne. The fish, which measures about 1.2m (4ft) long from the tip […]