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May, 2015

Regional Reports

Obscure Adventures Magazine is actively looking for contributors to our Regional Reports section. Ideal candidates will have a deep appeciation for the activities that this magazine covers and will work to provide exclusive and timely information to our readers for the states in their region. If you have the desire and capability to bring this information to our readers by our monthly deadlines then we would love to speak with you. Please contact us to learn more by emailing us at [email protected]

News from the

BOWFISHING ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (BAA)

Changes regarding submitting a record fish:

BAA State and World Record Application Requirements

1. All applicants must be a current member of the BAA

2. Fish must be weighed on a certified scale

3. Application must include all of the following information

a. Name

b. Address

c. Phone Number

d. Species of fish harvested

e. Date Harvested

f. Weight

g. Length

h. Girth

i. State Harvested

j. Picture of fish ON certified scale

h. Send all questions or record applications via email to [email protected]

There is no longer a fee for submitting new records, please do not send any money to the previously used paypal account, it will be returned to you. All certificates will be sent out via email now.

New BAA State Records

Georgia

Kenneth McKie - Mirror Carp - 37.5lbs - World Record

Tennessee

Andrew Schmidt - Black Buffalo - 41.01lbs

Andrew Schmidt - Golden Sucker - 2lb 1oz

Andrew Schmidt - Quillback - 1lb 9oz

Indiana

Evan Miller - Blue Sucker - 7.98lbs

Matt Miskell - Bowfin - 13lbs 6.24oz

Tyler Maikranz - Spotted Sucker - 2.64lbs

Alabama

Ricky Ray - Mirror Carp - 18.3lbs

Kentucky

Ted Moffett - Big Head Carp - 78.6lbs

Wisconsin

Tony Waltemath - Bigmouth Buffalo - 65lbs 10oz - World Record

Photo Courtesy of Bowfishing Association of America

Ted Moffett with his KY State Record Bighead