Best Of: Shark Caught 30 Miles Inland, Record Tuna Landed in 1 Minute, Top Fishing Lure Colors

From: Salt Water Sportsman - Sunday Jan 29,2023 05:01 pm

Massive Blackfish Smashes Record

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Inland Shark

Shark Caught 30 Miles From Atlantic

To catch a shark off the coast of Maine is not so uncommon. To catch one 30 miles up a tidal river? That’s a different story. Angler David Fischer was fishing with Capt. Dean Krah, using live mackerel on 50-pound test in 18 feet of water. That’s when he set the hook on a heavy fish.

IGFA Records

Fast Fights: World Record Yellowfin Tuna Landed in 1 Minute

Luck, opportunity and experience all came together to make this world record happen.

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Record Blackfish

Massive Blackfish Smashes Record

Typical catches are in the 5-pound range. A double-digit fish is noteworthy. But this giant tautog will likely enter the IGFA books as one of only four over 20 pounds.

Yamaha XTO

Yamaha Introduces 450 hp V-8 Outboard

Yamaha introduces the new XTO Offshore 450, adding 25 ponies and a host of upgrades to the company's renown 5.6-liter big-block powerhead.

Top Fishing Lure Colors

Not only is the style of the lure important, but so is the hue. Five offshore pros reveal their favorite lure colors for trolling and jigging.

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