Tuesday, December 31, 2013

VIDEO: How to identify Asian Carp


A very usefully and interesting video about how to identify Asian Carp released by "US Fish and Wildlife Service"

USA: New Mexico tiger muski record


At the beginning of this summer angler Justin Easley caught a 46 inch tiger muskie weighing 31 pounds and 14 ounces in Blue Water Lake. Justin fish broke the actual New Mexico state record, which has changed hands three times in just the last year and a half.

USA: 11 year old land big catfish



Mikie Webb, 11 years old, of Union Grove, Texas, hears to rumors of a giant catfish in a nearby pond that were circulating throughout his town. Mikie just jumped in and grabbed it.

Mikie’s brother, helped the youngster get the 51-pound catfish to shore, according to the News-Journal. Reportedly, the fish gave him quite a ride before they wrestled it ashore. Luckily there were several

Saturday, December 28, 2013

USA: Florida 460 pound swordfish


An huge swordfish of 460 pound was caught in Islamorada (Florida). The fish was the largest swordfish ever caught by a charter boat out of "Bud N’ Mary’s Fishing Marina". Angler Vinnie Iannuzzi, fought the big fish aboard the charter boat "B n' M" with Captain Nick Stanczyk. It was reported that the swordfish bit on a large squid during the day and the fight more than 90 minutes.

IGFA: Latest Inshore Grand Slam


Fishing the famed inshore waters of Chokoloskee, Florida, USA on June 14th, 2012, angler Christopher Copeland of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA achieved his first IGFA Inshore Grand Slam. With the guidance of Capt. Brian Sanders, Copeland was able to land a tarpon, snook, and permit using both live crabs and threadfin herring. Congratulations Christopher on your first IGFA Inshore Grand Slam!



Wednesday, December 25, 2013

NORWAY: halibut jigging video

MEXICO: Isla Mujeres big swordfish landed


Angler Jessica Harvey, only 22, last week fought and landed the largest swordfish caught on a rod and reel by a female angler in the last 30 years and for sure one of the largest ever on record in Isla Mujeres in Mexican waters. The girls is the daughter of the world famous marine impresario Dr. Guy Harvey. Jessica hooked, fought and landed the 600-plus-pound swordfish. Jessica hooked the

USA: 800 pound mako shark jumps


A video of an estimated 800 pound mako that make several big jumps in the air after the hook up. Seems that the big shark was fight with a fly tackle. Looks like Capt.Trimble hooked it out of southern California sea.

USA: Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo 2012



Three records were broken on the final day and Bennie Goldman Jr. claimed Master Angler honors at the conclusion of the 79 th "Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo" at Dauphin Island. Angler Goldman Jr's. first-place king mackerel (48,84 lb) and barracuda (30,12 lb) weighed Saturday held up through the onslaught of big fish at the scales Sunday to earn the most points among the regular categories.

Monday, December 23, 2013

MEXICO: a new video of a giant white shark


This is anew video of the huge white shark landed in Mexico a couple of months ago.

IRELAND:The two Biggest Fish of the Season were caught in the last week


On Sunday, July 14 angler Garry O'Shea landed a 14.5lb with a Spinner at the Wall Pool on Ballinaroone.


On Friday, July 20 angler Joe Lonergan landed an atlantic salmon of. 18.1lb. on pinner on the Island Stream on Kents.

Blackwater Lodge & Salmon Fishery
Upper Ballyduff
County Waterford
Ireland
http://www.ireland-salmon-fishing.net/

Sunday, December 22, 2013

RUSSIA: Varzina river salmon fishing report



On the last week at Varzina Main Lodge was marked by suddenly good run of summer run big Atlantic salmon. After some very hard fishing weeks Varzina river has finally presented us a really good fishing that we usually observe during this time in normal year. Unfortunately, there were no big samples, maximum size was only 8 kilos. The majority of fish was 4.5 to 6 kilo summer run salmon and

IGFA Hot Cathes July 2012

Standing records for swordfish, whiterock bass, largemouth bass, Atlantic halibut and more are being challenged in this month’s edition of the IGFA Hot Catches. This selection of the latest potential records from Australia, the Clipperton Atoll, Germany, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, and Florida and Nebraska in the United States is on its way to the IGFA Record Committee to see if they set a

Saturday, December 21, 2013

AUSTRALIA: shark underwater video


A great video taken on an underwater camera on the bottom of the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. You can see huge tiger shark, leopard shark, hammered shark and many more. Give a look and see what's happen

THAILAND: more about huge mekong catfish


Mekong catfish can grows more than 600-800 pound!

Friday, December 20, 2013

BAHAMAS: 600 pound mako filmed


Diver and photographer Jim Abernethy was underwater filming a nice size blue marlin catch off Cat Island in the Bahamas when out of nowhere, an estimated 600 pound mako shark cruised in from behind exploded into his viewfinder. The mako was estimated over 11 feet. Fortunately the big shark didn't attack the diver and the blue marlin.

SCOTLAND: record atlantic salmon landed



This huge atlantic salmon reported over 42 inches long, was caught on Scotland‘s Isle of Mull by anglerGarrett VeneKlasen f. Seems that this big salmon was the largest specimen landed there since 1920 in Scotland waters.

CANADA: 1100 pound sturgeon of Fraser River



On July 16 angler Michael Snell saw his rod tip dip and he set the hook. More that an hour and a half long fight ensued. Top fishing guide Dean Werk moved the sturgeon and the boat to shore in a timely fashion. A fish of this size and great strength is nearly impossible to land. Once on shore they sfarted examinated the head and dorsal fin Dean realized it was a untagged wilde and old White

VIDEO: huge tiger shark attacks at a diver


An impressive big tiger shark attacks a diver in this footage video.

IRELAND:18 lb Trout on fly on the River Maine



Angler Sam Andrews, caught a specimen 18 lb Dolloghan Trout from Lough Neagh, he caught on salmon shrimp fly on River Maine at Shanes Castle. Sam quickly measured the fish on the handle of his landing net at 33 inches and that the fish was a rare strain of “Bodagh Dollaghan” which run the river from Lough Neagh and he quickly returned this magnificent fish of a lifetime after a very dogged

Thursday, December 19, 2013

IGFA: new silvertip shark world record



Italian angler Andrea Pellegrini caught a record-sized oceanic silvertip shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus) while fishing aboard the charter boat " Boomerang “ close Latham Island (Indian Ocean), which is located about 40 nautical miles off Dar er Salaam in the east African country of Tanzania. This shark catch has been officially confirmed as a new All-Tackle World Record for the species by

INDONESIA: a great whale shark video


A great underwater whale shark video filmed in Indonesia that attack a big net full of small fishes.

Sunday, December 15, 2013

IRELAND: huge ferox trout from Corrib Lake



An huge ferox trout was landed on Corrib Lake by angler Piotr Wawro while fishing with a Salmo lure. The big trout was 93 cm - 37 inch for an estimated weight of 11 kilos - 23 lb


www.salmo-adventures.com

Saturday, December 14, 2013

NORWAY: giant wolfish landed



A very big wolfish was caught last week in North Norway in Eidet Havfiske by German angler Wolf Meifert. This huge predator was 102 cm - 30 inch per 10,4 kg - 23 pound.
The image is a courtesy of www.dintur.no

Friday, December 13, 2013

USA: Snug Harbor Shark Tournament


The annual Snug Harbor Shark Tournament 2012 was held at Snug Harbor Marina, Wakefield, Rhode Island on 0. – 08. July 2012.
The tournament Results were: 71 teams entered this year’s tournament with over 70 fish were tagged and released. The grand prize winner for the heaviest thresher shark was a big Thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus) of a weight of 335 lbs (151 kilos) caught by angler John

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

VIDEO: a great shark attack!


A very interesting video of a big bull shark attack; this big shark snatches fish from angler's net just under the dock. You must see this video!

USA: Alaska halibut "Seward Halibut Tournament"


Durung a fishing holiday in Alalska (USA) angler Mike Smiley landed a 196.6-pound (88.78 kilos) halibut that won him a $ 10,000 prize for winning the annual "Seward Halibut Tournament".
Mike Smiley was out with a friend on a group charter when he hooked up with the fish with only 25 minutes left to go in the day of fishing. Smiley and his friend were fishing for 10 hours and were making that

Monday, December 9, 2013

VIDEO: Pike Vs Brown Trout


A small size European pike attacks a brown trout in gin clear lake.

MEXICO: monster roosterfish of 101 pound


An huge 101-Pound Roosterfish could be a new IGFA 20-Pound Line-Class Record world record.
Angler Jack Kautz , may have, in the next months, a new IGFA line-class record with this 101-pound, 2-ounce or 45.5 kilograms Pacific roosterfish caught last June near Punta Arena off the East Cape of Baja California, (Mexico). Fishing aboard super panga of Mexican fishing guide Ramon Almanza, "Los

PANAMA: huge snapper on light line


Top angler Raleigh Werking caught off Tropic Star Lodge in Panama a big size snapper cubera. Last week while fishing the reef in over 100 feet of water he hooked up on this 57 ½ pound (26 kilos) Pacific cubera snapper. Fighting it on 20-pound (10kg) line, he reports, was quite a challenge but he managed to keep it out of the rocks and bring it aboard.


www.tropicstarlodge.com

Saturday, December 7, 2013

THAILAND: new fishing destination


Last info received from Thailand fishing guide Jean Francois Helias:
"Just a few words and pics today to talk about the new lake just opened last month on June 1, 2012. That lake, located only a few meters from the Ratchaburi predators lake (same owner), has been stocked for 4 years with mainly carp and barb species. My boys Kik, Noi, and I know each part of that lake and its bottom like

Friday, December 6, 2013

USA: 800 Pound Mako Shark Caught off California


An 800 Pound Mako Shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) was caught off California on 2nd July 2012 off Marina del Rey, Los Angeles County, USA.
Sportfishermen caught this huge mako shark about 15 miles off the coast. It is reported that the shark was too big for the dock’s scale to handle.

VIDEO

AUSTRALIA: 600 lb marlin eaten by sharks



Video of a 600 lb marlin eaten by huge tiger sharks in Australia.

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

AUSTRALIA: Gt popping from shore



Giant trevally popping fishing video from shore in Australia Great Barrier Reef.

AUSTRALIA: strange snapper migration video


A interesting and curious video of a strange snapper migration along the coast of Whyalla in Australia

Monday, December 2, 2013

RUSSIA: Varzuga annual report



On Varzuga river in Russia the 2012 season is ended with a staggering 8,500 salmon in just 6 weeks!!
Here a short report from "Rxtons'":
"The season on the this Russian river will go down as one of the very best in the 20 years that we have been running the programme. It did not start as hoped, however. Our main aim is to have rods on the river about 6-7 days after the ice has broken and

Oceanic whitetip expedition 2012 Video


An interesting video regarding the oceanic whitetip expedition 2012 to know more and to study this less know shark. This shark is critically endangered in the Atlantic, yet few scientific studies have been undertaken on this species. Less sport fishermen has caught it.