
The Marlin Group: New leadership to power tournament growth
New Pacific and Atlantic leadership structure introduced
New Pacific and Atlantic leadership structure introduced
From historic 55-gallon drums to modern fuel bladders, here’s how captains safely extend their range for big offshore runs
After days of slow fishing, Maria Smith’s persistence paid off with an 875-pound giant that shattered a decades-old record
A massive blue marlin, tough weather, and big paydays headline the renowned tournament
New partnership deepens regional ties and highlights the British Virgin Islands as a world-class sportfishing destination
From ballyhoo to bullet bonito and squid, this is the story behind the bait fueling today’s offshore success
Marlin Expedition returns to the Galápagos for massive striped marlin, wild wildlife encounters and memories to last a lifetime
A consistent showing of marlin releases and tuna weights earns Polarizer the top spot, while Jersey Nutz claims the tournament’s largest payout with a bigeye over 135 pounds
This world-class even in Quepos, Costa Rica, is the largest and most prestigious sportfishing tournament series in the world.
For decades, the blue-purple waters off the island nation of Bermuda have attracted anglers from around the world to pursue giant Atlantic blue marlin as well as a host of other species.
Fish the iconic North Drop while enjoying the luxurious Scrub Island Resort and Marina in the British Virgin Islands.
Fantastic fishing for blue and striped marlin draws the top teams in sport fishing to the tip of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula each fall to compete in the prestigious Los Cabos Billfish Tournament.
A group of pioneers turned the Gulf Coast into one of the world’s most iconic bluewater tournament destinations
Light, fresh, and bursting with bright herbs and subtle heat, this ahi tuna crudo is a celebration of nature’s provisions and bold, fresh flavors. Thin
Uniting anglers, scientists, and locals, the Billfish Foundation’s newest initiative is redefining billfish conservation through collaboration and data-driven action
Big blues from Bermuda, Kona, and the Gulf light up the leaderboard with three months to go— but the world’s biggest tournaments are still to come
A 746.2-pound blue marlin delivers victory for Grocery Isle at the Blue Marlin Grand Championship, while Devotion tops the release leaderboard and clinches the coveted Gulf Coast Triple Crown
A dramatic finish and the largest purse in series history define the 2025 Bermuda Triple Crown, as Builder’s Choice reclaims the coveted title in unforgettable fashion
Chasing legends, light tackle, and once-in-a-lifetime strikes on an unforgettable big-game adventure in the South Pacific
Beat the heat with high-performance fishing apparel, footwear, and accessories designed for long, sun-soaked days on the water
A celebration of Hawaiian lure-making history and modern-day tournaments sees strong fishing and tight competition
Tournament captains and crews share their go-to meals and favorite snacks to stay fueled for long days offshore
The Marlin Group introduces an immersive new series for big-game enthusiasts
A red-hot bite and record payouts mark the second leg of the Bermuda Triple Crown, as Bree claims the release crown and Builder’s Choice lands a 650-pound blue marlin
Capt. Nick Durham and angler Jeffery Stafford receive massive payday, sit atop the 2025 HMTS as the series enters the final stretch
From Gulf Coast grit to industry leadership, Miers brings fresh vision to the world of fish mount artistry
Topping 167 teams, Capt. Tom Francis leads Ultimate Lady to glory in the 2025 Blue Marlin World Cup, landing a record $1.3 million payout
A new generation brings a fresh look.
The local boat’s 501‑lb blue marlin secured a stunning $643,450 prize, marking the largest single check in the Bermuda Triple Crown’s history
Family, fun, and tight competition highlight this Outer Banks classic as 56 teams gather for the iconic blue marlin release tournament
A tight leaderboard and strong competition defined this July 4th showdown in Kona
The second event in the Hawaii Marlin Tournament Series is highlighted by strong fishing and a renewed energy
Maryland’s Pachanga wins tournament’s top honors
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