Tred Barta

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/tred-barta

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1. When was Tred Barta born?March 28, 1952
2. When did Tred Barta die?August 3, 2019
3. What nationality was Tred Barta?American
4. Who was Tred Barta?Tred Barta was an American outdoorsman born on March 28, 1952, known for his love of hunting and fishing and for turning those hobbies into a professional career.
5. What world records did Tred Barta set?He set multiple world records in sport fishing, showing exceptional skill and deep knowledge of fish and their habitats.

Angling: The sport or activity of fishing with a hook and line.
Conservation Ethos: A guiding principle or belief system focused on protecting and preserving natural environments and wildlife.
Versus Channel: A former sports-focused television network in the United States, known for broadcasting a variety of athletic events and outdoor programming.