b'GAME FISHING TV fishing personality NickyJill is an accomplished skipper and Sinden scored a worldangler, with over 50 years of contribution record 361kg broadbill. to the fishing industry. Her greatest enjoyment came from helping other anglers catch fish, and she introduced hundreds of ladies to the sport over the years.Nicky Sinden brought fishing into the spotlight for even more women with her TV show, Addicted to Fishing. With a Girls can Do Anything attitude, she succeeded in breaking through the male dominance in fishing shows and proved to the larger female audience that women could fish too. In 2017, Nicky caught a 361kg broadbill swordfish, which currently holds the IGFA World Record for the heaviest broadbill swordfish in the world caught by a female.Aucklander Donna Pascoe, also helped put ladies on the board, gaining international recognition by taking out the Best World Record, which was voted by people all around the world. Her catch in February 2014 of a 411.6kg Pacific bluefin tuna, was the largest fish ever caught by a female on a rod and reel in Godzone at the time. She then proceeded to break her own record by landing a 420kg blue marlin in 2017.This record has amazingly since Donna Pascoes hugebeen claimed by Lynda Randrup, who 411.6kg Pacific bluefin islanded a 492.4kg blue marlin out from the current world record. Waihau Bay in 2020 on 60kg line.An outstanding effort while fishing on stand-up gear!Also, legendary deckhand Lisa Noble has an incredible passion for game fishing and a long career in the industry. She continually inspires women to consider recreational and commercial fishing as a career, More women working in the industry will only encourage more women to fish.Instagram and other social media platforms continue to provide constant inspiration for women to get out there and catch game fish. There is immense value in seeing women accomplishing their fishing goals. If you are already a female angler, keep finding new goal posts, and if you are a bloke supporting and encouraging women getting out on the water, thank you for your support.If you are a woman or have women in your life considering getting into gamefishing, then I would be stoked to connect with you.FIGZFOR MORE INFORMATION:Call me at Custom Tackle on 027 444 4416.38FISHING IN GODZONE MAR/APR 2022'