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<br /> <br /> Mercury® Verado®<br /> ©Mercury Marine<br /> <br /> Contents<br /> INTERNATIONAL ANGLER April/May/June 2014 Volume 77 Issue 2<br /> 22 ICELAND:<br /> Atlantic Salmon Fishing Mecca<br /> By Larry Larsen<br /> 40 Using Harnesses &<br /> Fighting Belts<br /> By Captain Tony DiGiulian<br /> Departments<br /> 6 President's Message<br /> 10 Conservation Notes<br /> 14 IGFA International Committee News<br /> 40 Tips & Tactics<br /> 42 World Records<br /> 45 IGFA Rules Q&A<br /> 46 World Records Photo Gallery<br /> 54 New Product Reviews<br /> 56 IGFA Corporate Partner<br /> 58 Development<br /> 60 Family Project<br /> 62 IGFA Weigh Stations, Captains, and Clubs<br /> 66 IGFA Store<br /> 72 IGFA Member Discounts<br /> On the Cover:<br /> Pat Ford captures the<br /> beauty of the<br /> Arctic char in his photography<br /> 32 Arctic Adventure:<br /> By IGFA World Record <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=1"> </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=2"> Mercury® Verado® </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=3"> </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=4"> Contents INTERNATIONAL ANGLER April/May/June 2014</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=5"> ©2011 Fin-Nor, a W.C. 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Built for spee</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=6"> IGFA President's Message Honoring the Legend</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=7"> </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=8"> EVENTS CALENDAR For more IGFA events, visit our w</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=9"> </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=10"> CONSERVATION NOTES For more information or to sen</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=11"> CONSERVATION NOTES For more information or to sen</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=12"> CONSERVATION NOTES For more information or to sen</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=13"> CONSERVATION NOTES For more information or to sen</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=14"> INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE NEWS Albert Threadingham</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=15"> IGFA SPECIES PROFILE For more information or to s</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=16"> EVENTS For more information or to reserve your se</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=17"> 11th Annual WRAA IGFA World Record Achievement Aw</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=18"> EVENTS For more information email mmackel@igfa.or</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=19"> THE 30TH ANNUAL IGFA INTERNATIONAL AUCTION & BANQ</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=20"> IGFA LEGENDARY CAPTAINS & CREW AWARDS HIGHLIGHTS </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=21"> ANGLERS' COLLECTION `Baitball' Photo: Pat Ford </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=22"> 22 INTERNATIONAL ANGLER APRIL/MAY/JUNE 2014</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=23"> Photos courtesy of Arni Baldursson I </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=24"> Arni Baldursson Lax‐A Angling Club </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=25"> pressure they should allow on their own waters. B</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=26"> Photo by Larry Larsen Photo courtesy of Arni Bal</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=27"> OCJTAONBUERA/RNYO/FVEBMRBUEAR/DY/EMCEAMRCBHER2021</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=28"> Photo by Arni Baldursson “ Such protection</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=29"> A Few Words on Flies Successful anglers </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=30"> Photo by Arni Baldursson Iceland's Top Regi</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=31"> Morgan Stanley is proud to support the Internatio</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=32"> 32 INTERNATIONAL ANGLER APRIL/MAY/JUNE 2014</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=33"> A dventure can mean different thing</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=34"> We planned to leave on a Friday, but </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=35"> People don't take this trip for the vie</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=36"> The first four days of the trip we were fog</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=37"> On cool, rainy days the water level in the </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=38"> In the Natchvak Fjord on the last day, I wa</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=39"> </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=40"> IGFA Tips & Tactics Send your tips or requests fo</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=41"> PASSIONATE ABOUT FISHING SINCE 1983 Availab</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=42"> NEW IGFA WORLD RECORDS For more information about</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=43"> NEW IGFA WORLD RECORDS For more information about</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=44"> NEW IGFA WORLD RECORDS For more information about</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=45"> IGFA RULES Q&A Advertised Braided Line Strengths</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=46"> WORLD RECORDS PHOTO GALLERY INTERNATIONAL WORLD R</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=47"> WORLD RECORDS PHOTO GALLERY INTERNATIONAL WORLD R</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=48"> WORLD RECORDS INTERNATIONAL WORLD RECORDS </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=49"> WORLD RECORDS PHOTO GALLERY INTERNATIONAL WORLD R</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=50"> NEW IGFA SLAM & TROPHY CLUBS For more information</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=51"> IGFA SLAMS UPDATE For more information about slam</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=52"> IGFA WORLD RECORDS UPDATE For more information ab</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=53"> Commemorate those Memorable </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=54"> NEW PRODUCTS Submit your company’s latest product</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=55"> Waterproof Touch Screen LifeProof nüüd for iPhone</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=56"> IGFA CORPORATE PARTNER For information about IGFA</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=57"> </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=58"> DEVELOPMENT For more information about IGFA Devel</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=59"> WATERPROOF - DROP PROOF LIFEPROOF Without proof,</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=60"> IGFA EDUCATION Send your ideas to the IGFA via em</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=61"> </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=62"> OFFICIAL IGFA WEIGH STATIONS For more information</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=63"> OFFICIAL IGFA CAPTAINS For more information about</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=64"> OFFICIAL IGFA FISHING CLUBS & FEATURE IGFA CLUB</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=65"> </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=66"> IGFA STORE For more information email mstore@igfa</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 67" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=67"> IGFA STORE For more information email mstore@igfa</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 68" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=68"> NEW BOOKS IN THE E.K. HARRY LIBRARY OF FISHES T</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 69" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=69"> </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 70" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=70"> IGFA PRESERVING FISHING HISTORY Evans and John </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 71" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=71"> </a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 72" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=72"> IGFA MEMBER DISCOUNTS In May 1993, IGFA's Membe</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 73" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=73"> Reel Smart. Where you fish is your bu</a> <a title="AprilMayJune14_e_web page 74" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a187d93d?page=74"> DID YOU KNOW? Atlantic Salmon 1. 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