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Potential World Records

by IGFA 13 Jul 2018 03:45 PDT
Angler Lauren Dunn caught and released this impressive cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki) that weighed in at 4.5 kilograms (10 pounds) and qualifies her for the potential new women's 2 kg (4 lb) line class world record © IGFA

Check out this gallery of recently submitted IGFA world record applications for the following species:

  • Cutthroat trout
  • Black grouper
  • Rainbow trout
  • Dolphinfish

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A potential new world record dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) weighing 33.05 kilograms (72 pounds, 14 ounces) was caught on July 3, 2018 by angler Lucas Duke while fishing with Wasabi Sportfishing out of Hatteras, North Carolina. - photo © IGFA
A potential new world record dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) weighing 33.05 kilograms (72 pounds, 14 ounces) was caught on July 3, 2018 by angler Lucas Duke while fishing with Wasabi Sportfishing out of Hatteras, North Carolina. - photo © IGFA
Japanese angler Yukiyo Okuyama caught and released this beautiful 4.19-kilogram (9-pound 3-ounce) rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) on June 29, 2018 while fly fishing the Katsura River, Japan. - photo © IGFA
Japanese angler Yukiyo Okuyama caught and released this beautiful 4.19-kilogram (9-pound 3-ounce) rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) on June 29, 2018 while fly fishing the Katsura River, Japan. - photo © IGFA
Junior angler Daniel Delph potentially set the new Male Junior world record for black grouper (Mycteroperca bonaci) with this quality 24.5-kilogram (54-pound) fish that he caught on June 28, 2018 while fishing off Key West, Florida - photo © IGFA
Junior angler Daniel Delph potentially set the new Male Junior world record for black grouper (Mycteroperca bonaci) with this quality 24.5-kilogram (54-pound) fish that he caught on June 28, 2018 while fishing off Key West, Florida - photo © IGFA

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