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<br /> <br /> A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT<br /> It was aTransformativeYear for the IGFA!<br /> I hope your 2024 is off to a great start and finds you fishing often. It's<br /> hard to believe another year has already flown by. So much transpired<br /> between then and now, that I dare say that 2023 was the most transfor-<br /> mative year for the IGFA that I've ever witnessed.<br /> By far the biggest news of the year was the sale of the IGFA's south<br /> parcel of its property and building to Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's, and<br /> the north parcel of its property to Baywood Hotels. This tri-party deal,<br /> valued at nearly $20 million, included $15.5 million towards the IGFA's<br /> endowment and an additional $4.4 million of 12.5 years of prepaid rent.<br /> This sale represented a milestone in the IGFA's strategic vision for global<br /> conservation, youth education and angler recognition efforts. By redi-<br /> recting underutilized resources from our physical h<a title="2024_Program Report_web page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=1"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 2" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=2"> A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT It was aTransformativ</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 3" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=3"> Vision Establish The </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 4" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=4"> CONSERVATION IGFA Great Marlin Race The world's </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 5" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=5"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 6" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=6"> CONSERVATION 7th International Billfish Symposiu</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 7" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=7"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 8" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=8"> CONSERVATION Fisheries Policy and Advocacy Provi</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 9" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=9"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 10" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=10"> CONSERVATION IGFA Research Programs Enhancing g</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 11" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=11"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 12" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=12"> EDUCATION Passports to Fishing Developing the ne</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 13" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=13"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 14" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=14"> EDUCATION Youth Fly Fishers Program Engaging chi</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 15" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=15"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 16" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=16"> EDUCATION Youth Fishing Camps Immersive youth ca</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 17" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=17"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 18" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=18"> EDUCATION Online Angling Education Virtual angli</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 19" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=19"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 20" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=20"> ANGLER RECOGNITION World Records Embrace the cha</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 21" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=21"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 22" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=22"> ANGLER RECOGNITION Slam &Trophy Clubs Recognizin</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 23" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=23"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 24" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=24"> ANGLER RECOGNITION IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame The</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 25" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=25"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 26" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=26"> ANGLER RECOGNITION IGFATommy Gifford Awards Hono</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 27" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=27"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 28" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=28"> ANGLER RECOGNITION IGFA Annual Awards Honoring a</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 29" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=29"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 30" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=30"> ANGLER RECOGNITION IGFATournaments Global fishin</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 31" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=31"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 32" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=32"> MEMBERSHIP AND MARKETING IGFA Membership Publica</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 33" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=33"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 34" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=34"> MEMBERSHIP AND MARKETING Representatives & Regio</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 35" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=35"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 36" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=36"> MEMBERSHIP AND MARKETING Corporate Partnerships </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 37" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=37"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 38" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=38"> MEMBERSHIP AND MARKETING Social Media Engaging w</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 39" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=39"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 40" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=40"> DEVELOPMENT IGFA International Auction Save the </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 41" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=41"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 42" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=42"> DEVELOPMENT Donor Societies Honoring those whose</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 43" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=43"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 44" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=44"> DEVELOPMENT Planned Giving Champion the Future o</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 45" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=45"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 46" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=46"> DEVELOPMENT IGFA Billfish Research and Conservat</a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 47" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=47"> </a> <a title="2024_Program Report_web page 48" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/3b409268?page=48"> </a>