International Game Fish Association

The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) is a global organization dedicated to the sport of fishing. Founded in 1939, it promotes responsible fishing practices and the conservation of marine resources. IGFA is known for maintaining world records for various fish species caught by anglers, establishing rules for fair competition, and providing educational resources about fishing techniques and conservation efforts. It plays a vital role in connecting fishing enthusiasts worldwide, fostering a community that values both the sport and the protection of aquatic ecosystems.