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Marathon Man Raises Awareness, Funds and Fun

Published Sep 7th, 2022

CANTON, IL (September 7, 2022) – Fishing’s Marathon Man, Jeff Kolodzinski, is back for the annual event that raises much needed funds for the Fishing For Life Next Gen Program, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on serving children of military families—especially those families that have lost a loved one during active military service—and single-parent households. […]

Marathon Man 2022

Published Aug 8th, 2022

Fishing Simplicity, Community Fundraising, And Angling Outreach  

Marathon Man Sets Another Fishing World Record For Veterans and First Responders

Published Nov 10th, 2021

  Marathon Man, Jeff Kolodzinski, caught 3168 fish in 24 hours to raise funds for military families and first responders Racine, WI (November 10, 2021) – After seven World Championships of Freshwater Fishing and a Guinness World Record for most fish caught in 24 hours, you’d think that Marathon Man Jeff Kolodzinski would have settled […]

The Guinness Book Calls it The World Record – 2,172 Fish Caught in a 24 Hour Period

Published Aug 2nd, 2021

by Cory Schmidt For In-Fisherman magazine 2172: The Guinness Book calls it the world record for the greatest number of fish caught in a 24-hour period, all of them on a simple float and hook rig. Actually, Jeff “Kolo” Kolodzinski, a world-class match fisherman who’s represented Team USA in World Championships of Freshwater Fishing, caught […]

Fishing Tackle Retailer Interview, Jeff Kolodzinski Marathon Man Fishing

Published Sep 3rd, 2020

The Corner Office March 2020 Issue Fishing Tackle Retailer Interview By Steve Price Those who have fished Lake Vermilion know how the 40-mile-long, island filled jewel can produce life-long memories on any given cast, but for Jeff Kolodzinski, his first trip to Vermilion produced a career. Read The Article!   Visit Fishing Tackle Retailer

Marathon Man 2019

2019 Marathon Man Set for September 4th and 5th

Published Sep 2nd, 2019

This year’s goal is more than breaking a record. We hope to raise $15K for Fishing For Life’s Next-Gen Program benefiting families of those who have served our country. By donating a minimum of $20 and you will be entered to win one of our many fishing prizes from our amazing sponsors. Thank you to […]