Royal Blue Marlin

Royal Blue Marlin

Canavieiras, Brazil (Royal Charlotte Bank) Capt. Antonio Amaral on the Wahoo Released 3 of 4 Blue Marlin. 600, 500 and 300 lbs. Capt. Amaral is up to 52 Blue Marlin for the season now. We have reported on him a number of times, but wanted to share his great day and these pictures.  

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Port Stephens is Showing Off

Port Stephens is Showing Off

Port Stephens, Australia – We cover a lot of fisheries and we get a lot of reports, but someone forgot to tell us how good it can get in Port Stephens. We have received plenty of good reports, but the last week has been special to say the least. We had two reports that really got us fired up. The…

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Going “Wahoo” in Brazil

Going “Wahoo” in Brazil

Canavieiras, Brazil  – This has been one of the best seasons we can remember for the boats fishing the Royal Charlotte Bank. Long time Capt. Antonio “Tuba” Amaral has been leading that charge. Thus far this season, Tuba has released 2 Grander Blue Marlin as well as numerous fish over the 500 lbs mark. Even though the season is supposed…

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2011 Top Billfishery of the Year – The Azores

2011 Top Billfishery of the Year – The Azores

For the last month The Billfish Report has been counting down its 2011 Billfisheries of the Year, and coming in at #1 is the Azores. Criteria for our Top 10 list – taken from the daily billfish reports we receive from hundreds of captains around the world –  include the following: fish numbers, variety of billfish species, average size of fish and length of season.  These…

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2011 Billfisheries of the Year – #2 Cape Verde Islands

2011 Billfisheries of the Year – #2 Cape Verde Islands

The Billfish Report is counting down its Top 10 Billfisheries of the Year, and coming in at #2 is Cape Verde Islands. Criteria for our Top 10 list – taken from the daily billfish reports we receive from hundreds of captains around the world –  include the following: fish numbers, variety of billfish species, average size of fish and length of season.  These are then compiled,…

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Costa Rica Sails

Costa Rica Sails

Los Suenos & Quepos, Costa Rica – There has been a really steady bite going on down in the Central Costa Rica. Boats are consistently releasing 10+ Sails a day and seeing over 20. We are down here to confirm those rumors and while we didn’t release 10+ (we went 7-11) the amount of sailfish we saw free-jumping and tailing…

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2011 Billfisheries of the Year – #3 Kona

2011 Billfisheries of the Year – #3 Kona

The Billfish Report is counting down its Top 10 Billfisheries of the Year, and coming in at #3 is Kona, HI.  Criteria for our Top 10 list – taken from the daily billfish reports we receive from hundreds of captains around the world –  include the following: fish numbers, variety of billfish species, average size of fish and length of season.  These are then compiled, factoring…

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2011 Billfisheries of the Year – #4 Guatemala

2011 Billfisheries of the Year – #4 Guatemala

The Billfish Report is counting down its Top 10 Billfisheries of the Year, and coming in at #4 is Guatemala. Criteria for our Top 10 list – taken from the daily billfish reports we receive from hundreds of captains around the world –  include the following: fish numbers, variety of billfish species, average size of fish and length of season.  These are then compiled, factoring in…

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2011 Billfisheries of the Year – #5 Panama

2011 Billfisheries of the Year – #5 Panama

The Billfish Report is counting down its Top 10 Billfisheries of the Year, and coming in at #5 is Panama. Criteria for our Top 10 list – taken from the daily billfish reports we receive from hundreds of captains around the world –  include the following: fish numbers, variety of billfish species, average size of fish and length of season.  These are then compiled, factoring in…

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2011 Billfisheries of the Year – #6 Great Barrier Reef

2011 Billfisheries of the Year – #6 Great Barrier Reef

The Billfish Report is counting down its Top 10 Billfisheries of the Year, and coming in at #6 is the Great Barrier Reef. Criteria for our Top 10 list – taken from the daily billfish reports we receive from hundreds of captains around the world –  include the following: fish numbers, variety of billfish species, average size of fish and length of season.  These are then…

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