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HOT News from the IGFA April 2009

Come check this month's hot news and hot catches...click here for hot news and here for hot catches

Sixth Annual World Record Achievement Awards

The Sixth Annual World Record Achievement Awards dinner presented by Mercury Marine will be held at the IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame & Museum in Dania Beach, Florida, on April 18, 2009 at 6 pm...click here for more.

IGFA Trustee Kaye Pearson passes away

Kaye Pearson, IGFA Trustee and founder of Show Management, passed away on March 21, 2009 after a long, valiant battle with cancer...click here for more.

IGFA Expedition Series “Tropic Star – The Return”
Fishing for a Cause

The IGFA Expedition Series was created from the principals upon which the IGFA was founded; the spirit of adventure and the quest for knowledge about the world’s most magnificent game fish. Highlights from the 2008 journey include 27 blue marlin, a 90lb yellowfin tuna, several pacific sailfish and some monster dorado. This year, we’re going back to beautiful Tropic Star Lodge for some magnificent fishing...click here for more

IGFA Trustee Ralph G. Christiansen Jr.
dies in plane crash at sea

Ralph G. Christiansen, Jr., an IGFA International Representative since 1978 and member of the Board of Trustees since 1996, has been lost at sea...click here for more.

25th Annual International Auction & Banquet
Photo Gallery

Come check our gallery of photos from the 25th Annual International Auction & Banquet by clicking here.

IGFA introduces new Donor Society benefits for 2009.

Click here to read more about the new donor society benefits here.

Billfish Campaign

Many of the world’s billfish stocks are in bad shape.  Nevertheless, marlin, sailfish and spearfish are harvested, exported and imported worldwide.  In some areas, billfish caught by small scale artisanal fishers provide sustenance to the local populace, while in other places billfish are a niche seafood product that are marketed to high-end restaurants and grocery stores...click here for more

Attention billfish tournament anglers!  The National Marine Fisheries Service has issued preferred alternatives for the consolidated Highly Migratory Species Fishery Management plan that will require the use of circle hooks with bait in billfish tournaments...click here for more info

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