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Gulf Giant: A 265.5-Pound Yellowfin Sets New Standard
Venice, Louisiana, a renowned yellowfin tuna destination, witnessed a historic catch on March 7th. A group of anglers, guided by Captain Matt Moranda of The Mexican Gulf Fishing Company aboard the “Wild Bill,” landed a 265.5-pound yellowfin, the largest ever …
NPFL Shatters Viewership Records with Santee Cooper Event
The National Professional Fishing League (NPFL) has set new benchmarks in online viewership with the Strike King NPFL Stop 1 at Santee Cooper Lakes. Hosted by Clarendon County Tourism from March 7-9, the event broke every audience record in NPFL …
New Spotted Bass Record Set at Lake Hartwell During MLF Invitational
A new Lake Hartwell spotted bass record was set during the Major League Fishing (MLF) Invitational, with a massive 6.25-lb. bass caught by pro angler Chad Mrazek from Texas on March 16. The record-breaking fish not only earned Mrazek recognition …
Deep-Sea Fisherman Reels in One of the Strangest Fish Ever Caught
Some creatures from the deep seem more suited for a sci-fi horror movie than the ocean. A fisherman recently hauled in one of the strangest-looking fish ever seen, sparking fascination—and a fair share of nightmares—across the internet. Russian trawlerman Roman …
Massachusetts Teen Lands State-Record Largemouth Bass Through the Ice
After spending nearly 300 days on the water last year, 13-year-old Kyler Leslie was more prepared than most to reel in a record-breaking largemouth bass through the ice. On February 23, Leslie landed a massive 7.71-pound, 25-inch-long bass in Massachusetts, …
Rare Colorado Cutthroat Trout Making a Strong Comeback
One of the country’s rarest trout subspecies is experiencing a remarkable resurgence in southeastern Colorado. The Hayden Creek cutthroat trout, once nearly wiped out by wildfire in 2016, has been rediscovered thriving in its native waters. This unique cutthroat trout, …
Young Angler Sets St. Marys River Bowfin Record
A piece of cut bream fished on the bottom led to a record-setting bowfin catch for Colt James on the St. Marys River. On Feb. 22, Colt James of Waycross landed a 6-lb., 7.68-oz. bowfin while fishing with his father. …
Burbot: The Misunderstood Predator of the Ice Belt
Ling cod, eelpout, lota, and lawyer—these are all names for one of the Ice Belt’s most misunderstood fish: the burbot. With an elongated body resembling a cross between a catfish, an eel, and a salamander, the burbot stands out. A …
Record-Breaking Bass Caught from Shore at Lady Bird Lake
A Dripping Springs musician landed a record-breaking largemouth bass while fishing from shore at Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin. Willie Pipkin reeled in a 14.05-pound bass, setting a new water body record for the 468-acre reservoir. Pipkin, a professional …
Anglers Stun Australia with Record-Breaking 80kg Cobia Catch
A long-standing fishing record has been shattered as a group of Australian anglers landed a massive 80-kilogram cobia off the coast of Fremantle, Western Australia. Drew Clowes, from Jazz Charters, was fishing with young angler Koby Duncan when the extraordinary …
