ScaleMaster Hall of Champions

The following IGFA Champions trusted their world records to a ScaleMaster™

Catch Date: 8/5/2010
Record Holder: George Bogen
Location: Homer, USA
Common Name: Rockfish, black-blue
Line Class: M-10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 9 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/3/2010
Record Holder: George Bogen
Location: Gulf of Alaska, USA
Common Name: Lingcod
Line Class: M-08 kg (16 lb)
Weight: 64 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 7/25/2010
Record Holder: Chuck Redden
Location: Gulf of Mexico, USA
Common Name: Grouper, black
Line Class: M-37 kg (80 lb)
Weight: 59 lbs 14 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 7/24/2010
Record Holder: Sandy Fleshner
Location: Perlas Islands, Panama
Common Name: Jack, Pacific crevalle
Line Class: W-04 kg (8 lb)
Weight: 17 lbs 2 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/19/2010
Record Holder: Frank Carter
Location: Argus Bank, Bermuda
Common Name: Jack, almaco
Line Class: Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 50 lbs 8 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/15/2010
Record Holder: Maximilian Hampl
Location: Golfo de Papagayo, Costa Rica
Common Name: Jack, almaco
Line Class: M-Junior
Weight: 77 lbs 1.6000000000000001 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/10/2010
Record Holder: Jim Putnam
Location: Abacos, Bahamas
Common Name: Shark, blacktip
Line Class: Tippet M-08 kg (16 lb)
Weight: 63 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 5/10/2010
Record Holder: Thomas Evans
Location: Pine Island, USA
Common Name: Tarpon
Line Class: Tippet M-06 kg (12 lb)
Weight: 194 lbs 8 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 1/22/2010
Record Holder: Robbie Angus
Location: Waitangi River, New Zealand
Common Name: Tench
Line Class: M-Junior
Weight: 5 lbs 1 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 9/25/2009
Record Holder: Jerry Wells
Location: , Mexico
Common Name: Bonito, Pacific
Line Class: M-10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 15 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 9/17/2009
Record Holder: Sherrell Carter
Location: Pinas Bay, Panama
Common Name: Dolphinfish
Line Class: W-02 kg (4 lb)
Weight: 46 lbs 12 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 7/14/2009
Record Holder: Cristiano Brogna
Location: Dakar, Senegal
Common Name: Sailfish, Atlantic
Line Class: M-Junior
Weight: 68 lbs 7 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/20/2009
Record Holder: Juan Puerto Ortega
Location: Lanzarote, Spain
Common Name: Dentex, canary
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 20 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/15/2009
Record Holder: Miguel Cardoso Lopez
Location: Lanzarote, Spain
Common Name: Grouper, Island
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 15 lbs 3 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 4/4/2009
Record Holder: Bonnie Anderson
Location: Casa de Carpo, Dominican Republic
Common Name: Marlin, blue (Atlantic)
Line Class: Tippet W-08 kg (16 lb)
Weight: 151 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/28/2009
Record Holder: Estee Combs
Location: Chub Cay, Bahamas
Common Name: Tuna, bigeye (Atlantic)
Line Class: F-Junior
Weight: 119 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/10/2009
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Jatapo, Brazil
Common Name: Piranha, black
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 8 lbs 7 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/10/2009
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Japato, Brazil
Common Name: Catfish, mandi
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 2 lbs 4 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/5/2009
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Jatapo, Brazil
Common Name: Croaker, S. A. silver
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 11 lbs 4 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/2/2009
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Jatapo, Brazil
Common Name: Piranha, black
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 7 lbs 6 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/2/2009
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Jatapo, Brazil
Common Name: Jundia
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 28 lbs 11 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 1/31/2009
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Jatapo, Brazil
Common Name: Piranha, black
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 7 lbs 4 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 1/2/2009
Record Holder: Ricardo Martinez Martinez
Location: Tenerife, Spain
Common Name: Amberjack, greater
Line Class: M-Junior
Weight: 146 lbs 9 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/27/2008
Record Holder: Jacob Estis
Location: Challenger Banks, Bermuda
Common Name: Jack, horse-eye
Line Class: M-Smallfry
Weight: 15 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/27/2008
Record Holder: Marcus Dias
Location: Challenger Banks, Bermuda
Common Name: Snapper, yellowtail
Line Class: M-Junior
Weight: 7 lbs 14 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/13/2008
Record Holder: Philip Sykes
Location: Panama City, USA
Common Name: Snapper, grey
Line Class: M-10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 8 lbs 1 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/11/2008
Record Holder: George Bogen
Location: Gulf of Alaska, USA
Common Name: Rockfish, black-blue
Line Class: M-08 kg (16 lb)
Weight: 9 lbs 11 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/11/2008
Record Holder: Jay Wright
Location: Gulf of Alaska, USA
Common Name: Rockfish, black-blue
Line Class: Tippet M-08 kg (16 lb)
Weight: 7 lbs 6 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/11/2008
Record Holder: Jay Wright
Location: Gulf of Alaska, USA
Common Name: Rockfish, yelloweye
Line Class: M-24 kg (50 lb)
Weight: 17 lbs 1 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/9/2008
Record Holder: George Bogen
Location: Gulf of Alaska, USA
Common Name: Rockfish, black-blue
Line Class: M-03 kg (6 lb)
Weight: 9 lbs 11 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/9/2008
Record Holder: Jay Wright
Location: Gulf of Alaska, USA
Common Name: Rockfish, black-blue
Line Class: Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 9 lbs 4 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/9/2008
Record Holder: Jay Wright
Location: Gulf of Alaska, USA
Common Name: Rockfish, black-blue
Line Class: Tippet M-04 kg (8 lb)
Weight: 8 lbs 8 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/7/2008
Record Holder: Charles Champon
Location: Baltimore Canyon, USA
Common Name: Pompano, dolphin
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 8 lbs 8 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 7/30/2008
Record Holder: Sjon Harless
Location: Flamingo Beach, Costa Rica
Common Name: Jack, Pacific crevalle
Line Class: W-15 kg (30 lb)
Weight: 26 lbs 6 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 7/27/2008
Record Holder: Massimo Brogna
Location: Dakar, Senegal
Common Name: Barracuda, Guinean
Line Class: M-60 kg (130 lb)
Weight: 19 lbs 8 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 7/14/2008
Record Holder: Steve Kwiat
Location: Gulf of Alaska, USA
Common Name: Rockfish, black-blue
Line Class: M-02 kg (4 lb)
Weight: 8 lbs 6 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/4/2008
Record Holder: Gary Carter
Location: La Gomera, Canary Islands
Common Name: Marlin, blue (Atlantic)
Line Class: M-03 kg (6 lb)
Weight: 357 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 5/6/2008
Record Holder: Nathaniel Linville
Location: Key West, USA
Common Name: Shark, whaler
Line Class: Tippet M-01 kg (2 lb)
Weight: 41 lbs 8 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 4/23/2008
Record Holder: Nathaniel Linville
Location: Key West, USA
Common Name: Snapper, grey
Line Class: Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 5 lbs 1 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 3/15/2008
Record Holder: George Bogen
Location: San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico
Common Name: Coney, Gulf
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 12 lbs 12 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/23/2008
Record Holder: Rebecca Wright
Location: Flamingo, USA
Common Name: Shark, whaler
Line Class: W-60 kg (130 lb)
Weight: 241 lbs 1 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 1/23/2008
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Travessoa, Brazil
Common Name: Jundia
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 25 lbs 12 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 12/5/2007
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Umbaxi River, Brazil
Common Name: Peacock, orinoco
Line Class: 08 kg (16 lb)
Weight: 7 lbs 6 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 12/3/2007
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Umbaxi River, Brazil
Common Name: Peacock, orinoco
Line Class: 10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 2 lbs 4 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 12/3/2007
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Umbaxi River, Brazil
Common Name: Peacock, orinoco
Line Class: 06 kg (12 lb)
Weight: 4 lbs 4 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 12/2/2007
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Umbaxi River, Brazil
Common Name: Peacock, orinoco
Line Class: 10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 1 lbs 4 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 12/2/2007
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Umbaxi River, Brazil
Common Name: Peacock, orinoco
Line Class: 08 kg (16 lb)
Weight: 2 lbs 1 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/20/2007
Record Holder: George Bogen
Location: Langara Island, Canada
Common Name: Flounder, arrow tooth
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 3 lbs 9 oz

Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/18/2007
Record Holder: George Bogen
Location: Langara Island, Canada
Common Name: Rockfish, rougheye
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 14 lbs 12 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 7/29/2007
Record Holder: Rashel Abbott
Location: Ocean City, USA
Common Name: Tautog
Line Class: F-Junior
Weight: 14 lbs 6 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 7/21/2007
Record Holder: Cristiano Brogna
Location: Dakar, Senegal
Common Name: Tunny, little
Line Class: M-Smallfry
Weight: 25 lbs 6 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/29/2007
Record Holder: Sjon Harless
Location: Flamingo Beach, Costa Rica
Common Name: Jack, almaco
Line Class: W-60 kg (130 lb)
Weight: 56 lbs 2 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/6/2007
Record Holder: Rolla Cornell
Location: Cerralvo Island, Mexico
Common Name: Snapper, mullet
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 45 lbs 12 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 5/27/2007
Record Holder: Jodie Johnson
Location: Little Harbour, Bahamas
Common Name: Jack, almaco
Line Class: Tippet W-08 kg (16 lb)
Weight: 1 lbs 12 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 5/27/2007
Record Holder: Jodie Johnson
Location: Little Harbour, Bahamas
Common Name: Jack, almaco
Line Class: Tippet W-03 kg (6 lb)
Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/23/2007
Record Holder: Susan Crawford
Location: Zancuda, Costa Rica
Common Name: Skipjack, black
Line Class: Tippet W-04 kg (8 lb)
Weight: 4 lbs 3 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/18/2007
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Jatapo, Amazonas, Brazil
Common Name: Piranha, black
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 7 lbs 2 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/17/2007
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Jatapo, Amazonas, Brazil
Common Name: Piranha, black
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 7 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/14/2007
Record Holder: George Bogen
Location: Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Common Name: Tilefish, golden-eyed
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 3 lbs 4 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/14/2007
Record Holder: George Bogen
Location: Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Common Name: Sandbass, parrot
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 2 lbs 4 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/14/2007
Record Holder: Russell Jensen
Location: Jatapo, Brazil
Common Name: Lau-lau (piraiba)
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 295 lbs 8 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 1/9/2007
Record Holder: Jodie Johnson
Location: Aldabra Chain, Seychelles
Common Name: Tuna, dogtooth
Line Class: Tippet W-10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 116 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 1/1/2007
Record Holder: George Bogen
Location: Kokohead, Oahu, USA
Common Name: Snapper, Brigham’s
Line Class: All-Tackle
Weight: 2 lbs 11 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 12/6/2006
Record Holder: Brian Brouckaert
Location: David, Panama
Common Name: Snapper, mullet
Line Class: M-15 kg (30 lb)
Weight: 29 lbs 3 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 10/28/2006
Record Holder: Raul Latimer
Location: La Guaira, Venezuela
Common Name: Marlin, white
Line Class: M-Smallfry
Weight: 74 lbs 8 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/21/2006
Record Holder: Thomas Evans, Jr.
Location: Reid’s Reef, Port Villa, Vanuatu
Common Name: Marlin, blue (Pacific)
Line Class: Tippet M-08 kg (16 lb)
Weight: 272 lbs 9 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 8/12/2006
Record Holder: Melissa Ciolek
Location: Martha’s Vineyard, USA
Common Name: Shark, blue
Line Class: F-Junior
Weight: 364 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 7/8/2006
Record Holder: Theda Little
Location: Grand Isl., USA
Common Name: Spadefish, Atlantic
Line Class: Tippet W-02 kg (4 lb)
Weight: 1 lbs 6 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 7/8/2006
Record Holder: Theda Little
Location: Grand Isl., USA
Common Name: Spadefish, Atlantic
Line Class: Tippet W-10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 1 lbs 9 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 7/8/2006
Record Holder: Theda Little
Location: Grand Isl., USA
Common Name: Spadefish, Atlantic
Line Class: Tippet W-08 kg (16 lb)
Weight: 1 lbs 14 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 7/8/2006
Record Holder: Theda Little
Location: Grand Isl., USA
Common Name: Spadefish, Atlantic
Line Class: Tippet W-06 kg (12 lb)
Weight: 1 lbs 3 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 7/8/2006
Record Holder: Theda Little
Location: Grand Isl., USA
Common Name: Spadefish, Atlantic
Line Class: Tippet W-03 kg (6 lb)
Weight: 1 lbs 4 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/10/2006
Record Holder: Frank Carter
Location: Challenger Bank, Bermuda
Common Name: Runner, rainbow
Line Class: Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 18 lbs 3 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/9/2006
Record Holder: Ben Munroe III
Location: Long Point Bank, Bermuda
Common Name: Snapper, yellowtail
Line Class: Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 5 lbs 9 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/9/2006
Record Holder: Robert Campbell
Location: Long Point, Bermuda
Common Name: Snapper, yellowtail
Line Class: Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 5 lbs 3 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/9/2006
Record Holder: Robert Cheers
Location: Long Point, Bermuda
Common Name: Snapper, yellowtail
Line Class: Tippet M-04 kg (8 lb)
Weight: 6 lbs 1 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/9/2006
Record Holder: Ronald Bizick II
Location: Long Point Bank, Bermuda
Common Name: Snapper, yellowtail
Line Class: Tippet M-08 kg (16 lb)
Weight: 5 lbs 6 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/6/2006
Record Holder: Martini Arostegui
Location: Lake Livingston, USA
Common Name: Gar, alligator
Line Class: M-Junior
Weight: 159 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 6/6/2006
Record Holder: Martini Arostegui
Location: Lake Livingston, USA
Common Name: Gar, alligator
Line Class: 60 kg (130 lb)
Weight: 159 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 3/20/2006
Record Holder: Carl Navarre Jr.
Location: Islamorada, USA
Common Name: Bonefish
Line Class: Tippet M-10 kg (20 lb)
Weight: 15 lbs 1 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 3/7/2006
Record Holder: Martin Arostegui
Location: Key West, USA
Common Name: Shark, whaler
Line Class: Tippet M-08 kg (16 lb)
Weight: 385 lbs 0 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 2/19/2006
Record Holder: Blake Cathey
Location: Pinas, Panama
Common Name: Snapper, mullet
Line Class: M-06 kg (12 lb)
Weight: 21 lbs 5 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II

Catch Date: 12/31/2005
Record Holder: Theda Little
Location: Poruma Island, Torres Straits, Australia
Common Name: Trevally, golden
Line Class: Tippet W-03 kg (6 lb)
Weight: 1 lbs 6 oz
Scale: ScaleMaster II