
The Life and Legacy of Hatteras Charter Captain Rom Whitaker
Capt. Rom Whitaker’s 40-year charter career embodies the grit, heart, and community spirit that define Hatteras Village

Capt. Rom Whitaker’s 40-year charter career embodies the grit, heart, and community spirit that define Hatteras Village

At the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, tradition meets innovation as a new generation of anglers, captains, and builders joins the ranks

Learn how to choose, rig, and lift a skiff safely for travel, bait-catching, and inshore adventures

72nd San Juan International Billfish Tournament debuts exciting new changes in its historic 2025 running

Annual event honors six legendary captains and their achievements

Tantrum crowned champion of the inaugural Marlin Global Challenge, claiming $100K and global bragging rights

Three teams leave Cabo with over $1 million following the 2025 Bisbee’s Black & Blue

Winning fish travels nearly 6,000 nautical miles, reveals extraordinary migration

This world-class even in Quepos, Costa Rica, is the largest and most prestigious sportfishing tournament series in the world.

Eight distinct tournaments held between March and September, with the majority taking place in June and July.

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.
The renowned record holder and bluefin tuna advocate passes at 81
The Valhalla 55 is the ultimate hybrid of performance, luxury, and family-friendly fishability
Michael Rybovich & Sons delivers a no-nonsense bluewater machine
Second heaviest fish of the tournament takes home $1.1 million amongst a fleet of 139 teams
Despite rough weather and a shortened schedule, the 2025 Los Cabos Billfish Tournament delivered great fishing and an unforgettable finish
The 2nd Annual Alfombra Azul brought together more than 300 leaders in conservation, science, and tourism to champion a shared mission of protecting Costa Rica’s marine resources
Over five decades, Tim Choate created world-class fisheries, advanced circle-hook conservation, and helped write the laws that protect billfish today
Wake-adapted struts and rudders are delivering smoother rides, faster speeds, and greater efficiency that’s quickly becoming the new industry standard
Bright citrus, fragrant herbs, and briny olives elevate this simple swordfish recipe into a vibrant, restaurant-worthy meal perfect for warm-weather dining

The 2026 Pacific Cup will take place August 9-15 in Kailua-Kona Hawaii

Discover the untouched beauty of Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula, where world-class fishing, rich biodiversity, and a legacy of conservation create one of the most unique angling destinations

Recent tariffs have raised some gear prices, but what’s truly impacting the sport-fishing industry is less obvious

From blue marlin and ahi tuna to camaraderie and culture, anglers experienced the best of Hawaii during a 10-day Marlin Expedition in Kona

Bomboy Llanes shares about his roots, the pursuit of grander marlin, and his vision for the future of Kona’s legendary sportfishing culture

A bold new format that redefines what it means to compete on the world’s biggest offshore stage

Tantrum runs away with series title, winning final leg despite tough fishing

See how Cape Verde became the Atlantic’s premier hotspot for giant blue marlin and groundbreaking marine research

Experienced captains and mates reveal their best strategies for sourcing, storing, and transporting bait on international fishing adventures

Pro anglers reveal their top tips for staying fit and eating healthy on the go

From big payouts to hot blue marlin action, the 2025 Scrub Island Billfish Series crowned Team Harvey as champion after two action-packed legs

A deep dive into the status, biology, and management challenges of billfish species around the world
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