Blue Marlin Photo Magic
The two-day overnighter aboard Gary Carter’s G&S Silver-Rod-O 100 miles off Costa Rica was unlike anything I could have imagined. Every 20 to 30 minutes, Capt. Yoan would scream out as the shadows...
View ArticleVideo: A Tribute to San Salvador After Hurricane Joaquin
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View ArticleMotherships in Australia
If you want to get a taste of the mothership lifestyle while chasing some of the largest black marlin in one of the world’s most beautiful settings, then visit...
View ArticleGlobal Fishing Exploration
Ever since Zane Grey shoved off from California to fish and explore the waters around the Baja Peninsula and the Sea of Cortez on his 190-foot three-masted schooner, Fisherman, intrepid anglers have...
View ArticleThe Grueling International Sport of Donkey Polo
The lay day of this year’s Casa de Campo International Blue Marlin Classic tournament included the debut of the annual donkey-polo match, a hilariously grueling sport.
View ArticleVIDEO: Capt. Nick Stanczyk and his Crew Fight a Giant Swordfish
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View ArticleVideo: Epic Footage of Mahimahi on the Hunt
Video of Flying fish hunt - The Hunt: Episode 4 preview - BBC OneThis could possibly be the best footage ever captured of mahimahi and frigate birds hunting cooperatively for flying fish. The footage...
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Five Top Family-Friendly Billfish Destinations
Top-shelf billfish destinations usually fall into two categories. The first offers terrific fishing but not much else to do — it’s the “eat, sleep, fish, repeat” routine. But what if you could share...
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Mate Tops 30,000 Billfish Releases
Chris SheederCatch & ReleaseNicolas Melendrez (left), a mate aboard Rum Line, surpassed 30,000 billfish releases.As I approach 30,000 lifetime billfish releases as a captain, I can’t help but look...
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A Pacific Tournament Preview: The Top 10 Teams
Courtesy of TeamsThe Tournament Preview for the PacificSpring in the Pacific means tournaments, most notably the Los Sueños Signature Triple Crown series in Los Sueños, Costa Rica. With a fleet of...
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Stuart Sailfish Club Celebrates 75 Years
Courtesy Stuart Sailfish ClubThe ClubThe Sunrise Inn and Club served as tournament headquarters for the Stuart Sailfish Club's annual Light Tackle Tournament from 1951 to the mid-1970s.Courtesy...
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Fishing Pacific Blue Marlin off Samoa
Richard GibsonSamoaThe two main islands that make up Samoa sit halfway between the Hawaiian Islands and New Zealand. Donato’s fishing and surfing lodge is on Upolu’s southern coast.The beautiful...
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Behind the Lens of Fishing Photography
Pat FordPat Ford (Miami, Florida; retired attorney, author, photographer)Above or below the surface, if you’re on a fishy spot, Pat Ford’s probably not far behind. His decades of experience also give...
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New Women’s Blue Marlin World Record Set in Ascension
Courtesy Bryan ToneyAngler Jada Holt set the ladies world record for blue marlin with this 1,305-pound fish she landed off Ascension Island.Ascension Island is widely known as a big blue marlin...
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Bite Report: Guatemala
Courtesy of Capt. Chris Sheeder / Casa Vieja LodgeA Pacific sailfish goes airborne behind Rum Line out of Casa Vieja Lodge in Guatemala.“Over the last few months, Guatemala has produced the best...
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Top Bahamas Billfish Destinations
Richard GibsonWhile there might be a few places in the world with more blue marlin bites than the Bahamas, none of them are nearly as convenient or as close by.Modern technology has made the world a...
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Jichi Wins Sailfish Challenge
Courtesy of Quest for the CrestThe top team at this year's Sailfish Challenge, JichiThe Quest for the Crest race heats up going into the final tournament in April. Jichi had a great weekend of South...
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Five Top Family-Friendly Billfish Destinations
Top-shelf billfish destinations usually fall into two categories. The first offers terrific fishing but not much else to do — it’s the “eat, sleep, fish, repeat” routine. But what if you could share...
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Gold Coast Blues
John AshleyAustralia's Gold Coast may be on the verge of becoming a world-class hot spot for blue marlin.The phenomenal blue marlin fishing during the past few years off the Gold Coast in southern...
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