January 2014 – 500+ Club

January 2014 – 500+ Club

January 2014 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilWahoo500 lbs. Blue MarlinTutukaka, New ZealandStrayliner506 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HISalty Dog615 lbs. Blue MarlinWatamu, KenyaAlleycat500 lbs. Blue MarlinGuatemalaDecisive500 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCoyote500 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCoyote500 lbs. Blue MarlinSodwana Bay, SAMagnum500 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilWahoo500 lbs. Blue MarlinMercury Bay, NZCatalina515 lbs. Blue MarlinMauritiusMantra600 lbs. Blue MarlinMauritiusBillfish805 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCamargue600 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HISilky752 lbs.…

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2013 Billfisheries of The Year – #5 Azores

2013 Billfisheries of The Year – #5 Azores

The Billfish Report is counting down its Top 10 Billfisheries of the Year, and our #5 Billfishery is the Azores  Criteria for our Top 10 include fish numbers, variety of billfish species, average size of fish, length of season and numbers of boats fishing. For about two months a year the banks off the Azores becomes the finest place in the World…

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2013 Billfisheries of the Year – #7 Guatemala

2013 Billfisheries of the Year – #7 Guatemala

The Billfish Report is counting down its Top 10 Billfisheries of the Year, and our #7 Billfishery is Guatemala.  Criteria for our Top 10 include fish numbers, variety of billfish species, average size of fish, length of season and numbers of boats fishing. Guatemala is absolutely the best place on earth to catch a Pacific Sailfish and lots of them. While there are…

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2013 Billfisheries of the Year – #8 Bermuda

2013 Billfisheries of the Year – #8 Bermuda

The Billfish Report is counting down its Top 10 Billfisheries of the Year, and our #8 Billfishery is Bermuda.  Criteria for our Top 10 include fish numbers, variety of billfish species, average size of fish, length of season and numbers of boats fishing. Welcome back Bermuda, we missed you! After a couple of average seasons, at least by Bermuda standards, 2013 proved to…

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Top 10 Billfisheries of 2013

Top 10 Billfisheries of 2013

The Billfish Report is counting down our TOP 10 BILLFISHERIES OF 2013 3. CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA 4. KONA, HAWAII 5. AZORES 6. LOS SUENOS, COSTA RICA 7. GUATEMALA 8. BERMUDA 9. EXMOUTH, AUSTRALIA 10. MAURITIUS Honorable Mention – Canavieiras, Brazil  Honorable Mention – Oregon Inlet, NC

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2013 Billfisheries of the Year – #10 Mauritius

2013 Billfisheries of the Year – #10 Mauritius

The Billfish Report is counting down its Top 10 Billfisheries of the Year, and our #10 Billfishery is Mauritius.  Criteria for our Top 10 include fish numbers, variety of billfish species, average size of fish, length of season and numbers of boats fishing. The small Island Nation of Mauritius has been putting up good numbers of Billfish for years, but those…

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