Thousand-Pound Black Marlin Highlights Cairns 50th Anniversary Tournament
Trip to Australia ends in a memorable catch
Trip to Australia ends in a memorable catch
Peter Mahood’s catch set the record for the 20-pound-test-line class
Australia’s budding hot spot rivals top marlin destinations around the world
A mothership is the perfect way to chase black marlin while fishing on the Great Barrier Reef.
Rich in history, this quaint town offers many offshore fishing opportunities

Exmouth offers outstanding action for blue and black marlin

Exmouth offers outstanding action for blue and black marlin

Home to the Black Marlin Classic, this might be the world’s top spot to target huge black marlin

Pull lures for record-sized striped marlin in this Pacific paradise

First blue marlin encounters in one of the world’s last unspoiled fisheries, Vanuatu.

Still the Best Place in the World to Chase Big Fish

Heavy-tackle fishing for giant black marlin on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is about as extreme and exciting as fishing gets. These large billfish push anglers,
Trip to Australia ends in a memorable catch
Peter Mahood’s catch set the record for the 20-pound-test-line class
Australia’s budding hot spot rivals top marlin destinations around the world
A mothership is the perfect way to chase black marlin while fishing on the Great Barrier Reef.
Rich in history, this quaint town offers many offshore fishing opportunities

Exmouth offers outstanding action for blue and black marlin

Exmouth offers outstanding action for blue and black marlin

Home to the Black Marlin Classic, this might be the world’s top spot to target huge black marlin

Pull lures for record-sized striped marlin in this Pacific paradise

First blue marlin encounters in one of the world’s last unspoiled fisheries, Vanuatu.

Still the Best Place in the World to Chase Big Fish

Heavy-tackle fishing for giant black marlin on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is about as extreme and exciting as fishing gets. These large billfish push anglers,
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