
Cape Verde’s Evolution into a Top Sportfishing Destination
See how Cape Verde became the Atlantic’s premier hotspot for giant blue marlin and groundbreaking marine research

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

Jeremy Block becomes the first angler to document catching a swordfish over 100 pounds on IGFA-compliant fly tackle

Recapture Marks First Trans-Atlantic Migration of White Marlin for The Billfish Foundation

A Big-Game Fisherman’s Paradise Awaits Off Dakar’s Coastline

Satellite tagging for white marlin heads to North Africa

Fantastic opportunities await in this off-the-beaten-path destination in northern Africa

Four captains sound off

New access to the Atlantic waters off Western Africa provides a hot new fishery

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

Jeremy Block becomes the first angler to document catching a swordfish over 100 pounds on IGFA-compliant fly tackle

Recapture Marks First Trans-Atlantic Migration of White Marlin for The Billfish Foundation

A Big-Game Fisherman’s Paradise Awaits Off Dakar’s Coastline

Satellite tagging for white marlin heads to North Africa

Fantastic opportunities await in this off-the-beaten-path destination in northern Africa

Four captains sound off

New access to the Atlantic waters off Western Africa provides a hot new fishery
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