Marlin Global Challenge

Marlin Global Challenge Recognized Tournaments

April 1 –  October 31, 2025

A “recognized tournament” of the Marlin Global Challenge refers to annual, established events that utilize certified scales and are conducted with the presence of a weighmaster and spectator witnesses. The Marlin Global Challenge reserves the right to determine if a tournament meets the requirements. If you think a tournament should be added to this list, please contact the Marlin Global Challenge tournament committee in advance of your tournament by emailing [email protected]. Retrospective registrations will not be accepted.

21st Annual Steinlager I’a Lapo’a Fishing Tournament
Pago Pago, American Samoa, USA

47th GFA PNG National Game Fishing Titles (Papua New Guinea National Fishing Titles)
Papua New Guinea

Antigua and Barbuda Sport Fishing Tournament
Antigua

Bay Point Billfish Open
Panama City Beach, Florida

Bermuda Big Game Classic
Bermuda

Bermuda Billfish Blast
Bermuda

Advertisement

Bermuda Triple Crown
Bermuda

Big Island Marlin Tournament
Hawaii, USA

Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament
North Carolina, USA

Bisbee’s Black & Blue
Los Cabos, Mexico

Blue Marlin Grand Championship
Orange Beach, Alabama, USA

Blue Marlin World Cup
Worldwide

Cairns Bluewater Billfish Tournament
Fitzroy Island and surrounding Great Barrier Reef

Cajun Canyons Billfish Classic
Venice, Louisiana, USA

Cape Fear Blue Marlin Tournament
North Carolina, USA

Carolina Billfish Classic
South Carolina, USA

Charleston Billfish Invitational
South Carolina, USA

East Cape Offshore
Los Cabos Mexico

Edisto Invitational Billfish Tournament
South Carolina, USA

Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic at Sandestin
Sandestin, Florida, USA

Firecracker Open
Hawaii, USA

Georgetown Blue Marlin Tournament
South Carolina, USA

Gulf Coast Masters
Alabama, USA

Hatteras Village Offshore Open
North Carolina, USA

Hawaii Lure Makers Challenge
Hawaii, USA

HMY Lowcountry Cup
South Carolina, USA

Houston Big Game Fishing Club’s Lonestar Shootout
Texas, USA

HUK Big Fish Classic
Maryland, USA

It’s a Wrap Tournament
Hawaii, USA

Jimmy Johnson’s Quest for the Ring, Atlantic City
New Jersey, USA

Advertisement

Jurien Bay West Australia Open
Jurien Bay, Western Australia

Kona Kick Off
Hawaii, USA

Kona Throw Down
Hawaii, USA

Los Cabos Billfish Tournament
Los Cabos, Mexico

Los Cabos Offshore
Los Cabos, Mexico

Louisiana Gulf Coast Billfish Classic
Louisiana, USA

Marlin Magic Lure Tournament
Hawaii, USA

MBGFC Invitational Labor Day Tournament
Alabama, USA

MBGFC Ladies Tournament
Alabama, USA

MidAtlantic
Cape May, NJ, USA

Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic
Biloxi, Mississippi, USA

New Orleans Invitational Billfish Tournament
Louisiana, USA

Orange Beach Billfish Classic
Alabama, USA

Pensacola International Billfish Tournament
Florida, USA

Pirate’s Cove Billfish Tournament
North Carolina, USA

Rock ‘n Reel Hawaiian Open
Hawaii, USA

Sea Horse Anglers Club Bermuda Billfish Tournament
Bermuda

SIGFA International
Western Samoa

Skins Marlin Derby
Hawaii, USA

South Carolina Blue Marlin Invitational
South Carolina, USA

Swansboro Rotary Memorial Day Tournament
North Carolina, USA

TAA Eastcape Billfish Tournament
Los Barriles, Baja Sur Mexico

Texas Gulf Coast Billfish Classic
Texas, USA

Texas International Fishing Tournament
Texas, USA

Texas Legends Billfish Tournament
Texas, USA

The Shootout – Production Vs. Custom
Abaco, Bahamas

Tonga International Billfish Tournament
Tonga

Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament
Virginia, USA

Walker’s Cay Invitational
Bahamas

White Marlin Beach Haven Invitational
New Jersey, USA

White Marlin Open
Ocean City, Maryland, USA

Advertisement