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Read all IGFA rules and world record requirements before printing, completing and signing this application. The angler's signature on the completed form must be witnessed by a notary. This application must be accompanied by line or tippet samples and photographs as specified in the World Records Requirements. Hybrids and other species that may pose a problem of identity should be examined by an ichthyologist or qualified fishery biologist

I AM SUBMITTING THIS ENTRY FOR:

___ An all-tackle world record.

___ A world record in the following line class:

_______________ lb / _______________ kg

___ A fly rod world record in the following tippet class:

_______________ lb / _______________ kg

___ A state freshwater record in the following line class:

_______________ lb / _______________ kg

___ 10 Pound Bass Club*

___ 25 Pound Snook Club*

*Call IGFA Executive Administrator, Special Clubs for fees

SPECIES

Common name: ______________________________

Scientific name: _____________________________

WEIGHT: Fish was weighed in: ___lbs ___kgs

lbs:__________ oz:__________ kg:__________

Digital weight (if weighed on electronic scales, give weight
exactly as shown):______________________

DATE OF CATCH (MM/DD/YY): ________________

PLACE OF CATCH:__________________________

___________________________________________

Was the fish released alive? ___Yes ___No

LENGTH (see measurement diagram)

inches: x to x ___________ xx to xx ____________

cm: x to x ____________ xx to xx ____________

GIRTH (see measurement diagram)

inches:______________ cm:______________

igfa record diagram

 

METHOD OF CATCH (trolling, casting, fly fishing, etc.):

________________________________________________

FIGHTING TIME:__________________________________

Was this catch recorded on video? ___Yes ___No

ANGLER (Print name as you wish it to appear on your record or contest certificate):

_________________________________________________

Daytime Phone:___________________________________

Permanent address - required for certificate mailing (include country and address code):

_________________________________________________

_________________________________________________

_________________________________________________

Age if 16 or under: _____

Angler's fishing club (if any):_________________________

EQUIPMENT

Rod

Make:____________________________________________

Tip length (center of reel to end of tip):

_________________________________________________

Butt length (center of reel to lower end of butt):

_________________________________________________

Reel

Make: ________________________ Size: ______________

Line or tippet

Make: ___________________________________________

Size stated on label: _______________________________

_________________________________________________

__ I am an IGFA member, enclosed is $10 application fee.

__ I am not an IGFA member, enclosed is $35 application fee.

__ I wish to be an IGFA member, enclosed is $45 membership and application fees.

Enclosed is $___________ check or money order for the World Record application processing fee. Or please charge to my:

__Visa __MasterCard __American Express __Discover

Account No. _________________________________________________

Exp. date: ____/____ Signature: _____________________

___Please send ___ extra copies of my record certificate at $5 each.

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