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Recordbook bulls the only thing better than the rack on a trophy bull is the story behind how it was taken. Guiness world record six times ocean crossing hungarian sailor part from the interview. The real story of world record muskies muskiefirst. Po box 7921 wisconsin record fish madison, wi 537077921 all methods new records for the year are highlighted wirecordfish. Angling for crappies is popular throughout much of north america. To celebrate the biggest bulls and best stories from our elk hunting history, ol put together a countdown of the highestscoring bulls ever killed according to boone and crockett records. From human achievements to the extremes of the natural world, here your find curated lists filled with some of the most incredible world records from the many. This thoroughly useful pocket sized record book is suitable for every fishing enthusiast.
Igfa world record game fishes is the world s definitive publication of recreational angling records. World record carp fish around where to fish, fishing. Venue for the capture of the 58 kg european record huchenhucho hucho in 1938. Many hunters are excited to have their trophies officially measured, but others are unaware of the scoring system for antlers, horns and skulls of big game animals. It allows for specialists such as sea fishing shore or boat river fishing bank or boat etc. Fishing log excel speadsheet world sea fishing forums. Participants who use this information will be introduced to the various types of equipment, tackle, and learning experiences. This private fishery accepts a limited number of anglers. Feature on the mekong khon pi rapids saved, for now. Since limited numbers of muskie anglers are book buyers. Since the first annual igfa world record game fishes book appeared in 1943, the publication has enjoyed a legacy as one of the most reliable and complete sources of international fishing records and related reference materials. Remember that this chart shows the world records for. The igfa maintains the world records for all species of game fish.
How to get big game trophies scored and entered into the. Just over a year ago, i reported on the uncertain future of the khon pi rapids, located near the thai town of chiang khong and lying in the riverbed between thailand and laos. Sometimes, when there is loose line on the reel, the reel cant pick up. I mean, good information on this is pretty hard to come across. The national freshwater fishing hall of fame and verified wisconsin record fish reports. The criteria for inclusion on this list is that the species, weight, date and venue have been published by a recognized publisher with a genuine photograph and a link to that publication is referenced here. Records and photos of the 500 largest freshwater fishes worldwide. This is an impartial and comprehensive record list of 287 british record freshwater fish, past and. Records may be found in the world record game fishes book or online at. How to catch the next big one, you are sure to find a quenching reprieve. At issue was the desire of a chinese company to blast the rapids and thus open the course of the mekong for commercial navigation between southern yunnan province and the former lao royal capital of luang prabang.
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