
Kona Comes Alive with Three 700-Pound Blues in Two Days
Bad Company, Marlin Magic and Bwana light up Hawaii’s summer season as the big fish arrive in force

Bad Company, Marlin Magic and Bwana light up Hawaii’s summer season as the big fish arrive in force

Capt. Marty Bates leads angler Mike Peet to a 1,013-pound blue marlin

Decades of local knowledge, groundbreaking FAD strategy and rising release numbers reveal a world-class marlin fishery now drawing top sport-fishing teams

In the world of blue marlin fishing, few places combine accessibility, adventure and consistency like Cape Verde. Just off the coast of West Africa, these

A last-minute cancellation, a well-timed email, and one unforgettable run of Guatemalan billfishing

After days of slow fishing, Maria Smith’s persistence paid off with an 875-pound giant that shattered a decades-old record

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

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 young angler, a monster marlin, and a record-breaking catch that shook the Caribbean

Big blues, a strong fleet, and a $1.78 million payout define the 28th running of this prestigious Gulf Coast tournament

It Just Takes Time enters 554.2-pound blue marlin to ignite the competition

Anglers debate the challenge of catching blue and black marlin—from wild fights to remote habitats and unpredictable behaviors

Bad Company, Marlin Magic and Bwana light up Hawaii’s summer season as the big fish arrive in force

Capt. Marty Bates leads angler Mike Peet to a 1,013-pound blue marlin

Decades of local knowledge, groundbreaking FAD strategy and rising release numbers reveal a world-class marlin fishery now drawing top sport-fishing teams

In the world of blue marlin fishing, few places combine accessibility, adventure and consistency like Cape Verde. Just off the coast of West Africa, these

A last-minute cancellation, a well-timed email, and one unforgettable run of Guatemalan billfishing

After days of slow fishing, Maria Smith’s persistence paid off with an 875-pound giant that shattered a decades-old record

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

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 young angler, a monster marlin, and a record-breaking catch that shook the Caribbean

Big blues, a strong fleet, and a $1.78 million payout define the 28th running of this prestigious Gulf Coast tournament

It Just Takes Time enters 554.2-pound blue marlin to ignite the competition

Anglers debate the challenge of catching blue and black marlin—from wild fights to remote habitats and unpredictable behaviors
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