Written By: Colin Johnson
On Date: 2/7/2018
Conservation and education initiatives, upcoming events and more! Potential World Records Check out this gallery of recently submitted IGFA world record applications that includes the following: Barramundi from Australia Blue peacock from Brazil
Common carp from the United States Granulated catfish from Bolivia One Step Closer to Billfish Protection
A legislative amendment to the Billfish Conservation Act cleared the U.S. House of Representatives on June 25th. Only one step is left before it goes to the President to be signed into law! Once finalized, this law will ban the sale of marlin, sailfish and spearfish in the continental United States and fulfill the original intent of the Billfish Conservation Act.
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Reelin' with the IGFA Podcast
The latest episode of the IGFA's podcast features a guest that needs no introduction - angling legend and IGFA Fishing Hall of Famer Mark Sosin. The consummate educator, Sosin is a vault of angling information and stories that is without compare.
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Findings from the Caribbean Billfish Project
The IGFA is concluding its work on the Caribbean Billfish Project which began in 2015 in partnership with the Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, with the goal of maximizing the economic benefits of billfish resources in the Western-Central Atlantic. Check out the findings from this project in this comprehensive brochure.
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Take a Stand for Salmon
The IGFA recently partnered with the Wild Salmon Center (WSC) and the Stand for Salmon initiative to help protect the renowned habitat surrounding Bristol Bay, Alaska - home to the world's greatest salmon run. Take a stand for salmon by joining the campaign and signing the ballot initiative!
Remembering Two Angling Greats
The international angling community recently lost two significant figures with the passing of Australian female angling pioneer Daphne Nielsen and IGFA Fishing Hall of Famer Karl Wickstrom on Monday, June 25, 2018.
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