A small permit on 4# tippet, searching for a world record. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn A small permit on 4# tippet, searching for a world record. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn John got to play on the bow for a few minutes the day before the IGFA Permit Invitational. The results were unsurprising, if thrilling. Photo Nathaniel Linville A giant permit, tagged 3 years ago at a 33" fork length for Project Permit, carrying with it an acoustic tag. It was recaptured by John O'Hearn and Nathaniel Linville. A giant permit, tagged 3 years ago at a 33" fork length for Project Permit, carrying with it an acoustic tag. It was recaptured by John O'Hearn and Nathaniel Linville. The recaptured permit, ready to be released. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn. The recaptured permit, ready to be released. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn. The day before the IGFA Permit Invitational was a blast for Team O'Hearn/Linville, which made the catching of nothing when the lights were lit a little less painful. Photo/guidng John O'Hearn. The day before the IGFA Permit Invitational was a blast for Team O'Hearn/Linville, which made the catching of nothing when the lights were lit a little less painful. Photo/guidng John O'Hearn. David Mangum with a permit. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn David Mangum with a permit. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn Another permit release. Photo David Mangum, guiding Brandon Cyr Another permit release. Photo David Mangum, guiding Brandon Cyr Nate and Steven with a nice snook, caught on 4# tippet. Photo Kat Vallilee, guiding Steve Huff Nate and Steven with a nice snook, caught on 4# tippet. Photo Kat Vallilee, guiding Steve Huff Wes and Scott with a great redemption capture after losing one. Photo Nathaniel Linville, guiding Scott Collins Wes and Scott with a great redemption capture after losing one. Photo Nathaniel Linville, guiding Scott Collins After a few tough breaks recently, Nate and Scott finally got one on board. Photo Wes Smith, guiding Scott Collins After a few tough breaks recently, Nate and Scott finally got one on board. Photo Wes Smith, guiding Scott Collins 2/2 in the Del Brown, 2021. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn 2/2 in the Del Brown, 2021. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn 1/2 in the Del Brown, 2021. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn 1/2 in the Del Brown, 2021. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn John O'Hearn guided a nice permit in the low light and high water. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn John O'Hearn guided a nice permit in the low light and high water. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn Nick Labadie guides a nice Permit. Photo/guiding Nick Labadie Nick Labadie guides a nice Permit. Photo/guiding Nick Labadie A nice one with Ian Slater. Photo/guiding Ian Slater A nice one with Ian Slater. Photo/guiding Ian Slater An April permit, in response to the tough tarpon fishing. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn An April permit, in response to the tough tarpon fishing. Photo/guiding John O'Hearn first of three with Brandon Cyr. Photo/guiding Brandon Cyr first of three with Brandon Cyr. Photo/guiding Brandon Cyr 2/3, Brandon Cyr photo/guiding. 2/3, Brandon Cyr photo/guiding. the third on a great day, sadly just before losing number 4. Don't worry--we deserved to lose it. Photo/guiding Brandon Cyr the third on a great day, sadly just before losing number 4. Don't worry--we deserved to lose it. Photo/guiding Brandon Cyr Nick Labadie delivered a fine finish to a tough day of permiteering. Photo/guiding Nick Labadie Nick Labadie delivered a fine finish to a tough day of permiteering. Photo/guiding Nick Labadie View More