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Midway Sport Fishing
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International Game Fish Association (IGFA)

Current IGFA World Records from Midway

Species

Line Class

Weight

Catch Date

Angler

Category

Chub, gray sea All-Tackle 1.85 kg
(4lb 1oz)
7/26/98 George Handgis All Tackle
Grouper, Hawaiian All Tackle 14.42 kg
(31lb 12oz)
7/3/01 Gary Giglio World Record
Kawakawa Tippet W-04 kg (8lb) 1.31 kg
(2lb 14oz)
7/31/00 Genna McClure World Record
Marlin, blue (Pacific) F-Smallfry 112.94 kg
(249lb 0oz)
6/5/99 Hunter Doughty Junior
Queenfish, doublespotted All-Tackle 2.26 kg
(5lb 0oz)
11/14/99 Michael John Botha All Tackle
Runner, Rainbow W-08 kg (16lb) 10.16 kg
(22lb 6oz)
9/2/98 Kater Bourdon World Record
Sharks, whaler M-06 kg
(12 lb)
85.45 kg
(188lb 6 oz)
8/15/00 David Holmer World Record, All Tackle
Sharks, whaler Tippet M-08 kg (16 lb) 24.13 kg
(53lb 3 oz)
8/13/00 Michael J. Botha World Record
Sharks, whaler Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb) 40.05 kg
(88lb 4 oz)
7/20/00 Nicholas A. Looper World Record
Trevally, bluefin/giant F-Junior 26.80 kg
(59lb 1oz)
6/20/97 Kibbie Bone Junior
Trevally, giant W-03 (6lb) 17.54 kg
(38lb 11oz)
5/10/97 Sharon Handgis World Record
Trevally, giant W-08 kg (16lb) 24.97 kg
(55lb 0oz)
9/29/96 Susan Hays World Record
Trevally, giant Tippet W-04 kg (8lb) 0.45 kg
(1lb 0oz)
7/27/98 Sharon Handgis World Record
Trevally, giant M-03 kg (6lb) 44lb 6oz 10/19/00 William McCue World Record
Trevally, giant
Smallfry 18.73 kg
(41 lbs 4oz)
6/22/01 Bert Weeks,III Junior

Pending IGFA World Records from Midway

Species

Line Class

Weight

Catch Date

Angler

Category

Barred Jack All Tackle 5.0 lbs 5/30/01 Matthew Stewart World Record
Trevally, giant Tippet M-20lb 77.9 lb 6/23/01 Chris Sheeder World Record
Trevally, giant Tippet M-12lb 64.9 lb 6/29/01 John TenPas World Record

Past IGFA World Records from Midway

Species

Line Class

Weight

Catch Date

Angler

Category

Amberjack, greater Tippet W-04 kg (8 lb) 0.90 kg
(2lb 0oz)
7/25/98 Sharon Handgis World Record
Barred Jack All Tackle 4.1 lbs 5/30/01 Adam Williams World Record
Grouper, Hawaiian All-Tackle 10.65 kg
(23lb 8oz)
7/27/98 George Handgis All Tackle
Trevally, giant Tippet M-06 kg (12lb) 24.28 kg
(53lb 8oz)
4/11/98 R.M. Pete Parker World Record
Trevally, giant Tippet W-08 kg (16lb) 6.53 kg (14lb6oz) 4/21/99 Melissa J. Botha World Record
Trevally, giant M-15 kg (30lb) 47.67 kg
(105lb 1oz)
9/24/96 George Handgis World Record
Trevally, giant Smallfry 33.3 lbs 6/15/01 Gunner Wengler Junior
Trevally, Bluefin/Giant M-Junior 20.21 kg (44lb9oz) 8/2/97 Robert C. Grant Junior
Trevally, white All Tackle 4.35 kg (9lb9oz) 8/9/97 Allan Durham All Tackle
Trevally, other
F-Smallfry 5.07 kg (11lb3oz) 7/12/98 Hunter Doughty Junior
 
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