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by IGFA 19 Oct 2018 20:34 PDT
Angler Kesley Gallagher caught this 3.17-kilogram (7-pound) Pacific bonito (Sarda chiliensis) on September 30, 2018 while fly fishing off Catalina Island, California © IGFA

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

  • Pacific bonito from California
  • Taimen from Russia
  • Dorado from Bolivia
  • Grass carp from Japan
To view gallery click here.

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