The Only Daily International Billfishing Report
Bermuda – It was the slimmest of margins, but Blank Check held on to win the 2013 Blue Marlin World Cup by just eight (8) pounds! It was an action packed day in Bermudian waters, where the competition was so strong, it did not look like Blank Check’s 668 lbs. Blue Marlin would even weigh the heaviest fish in Bermuda.…
July 2013 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinBermudaFa La Me600 lbs. Blue MarlinBermudaWaste Knot750 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIRod Bender1,043 lbs. Blue MarlinBermudaSea Toy547 lbs. Blue MarlinBermudaBlank Check668 lbs. Blue MarlinBermudaOverproof641 lb. Blue MarlinCape VerdesDonna Pi554 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesHappy Hooker613 lbs. Blue MarlinPort Aransas, TXMojo501 lbs. Blue MarlinMorehead City, NCCarolina Time600 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesAmelia580 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesAmelia700 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesAmelia800…
Guatemala – There is some excellent Sailfish action going on down at Casa Vieja Lodge. Over the last three days Rum Line, Spindrift and Release have raised 210 Sailfish and 7 Blue Marlin. Capt. Nicho Alvarrenga on Spindrift released 47 Sailfish on 65 bites. Capt. Chris Sheeder on Rum Line released 44 Sailfish on 74 bites and Capt. David Salazar on Release managed 28 Sailfish on 46 bites and released a Blue Marlin. This is usually…
Exmouth, Australia – These beautiful shots were worth posting just by themselves, but when we heard the whole story, we had to share it. On Strike was out fishing for their typical juvenile Black Marlin, when this 500 lbs. Blue Marlin showed up to the dance. The boys were definitely out muscled given they were using 30 lbs. Spinning Tackle,…
San Carlos (Sonora), Mexico – We’ll give a second to get a map on this one. Not only had we not heard of this town until recently, we have not heard of a solid bite this far north into the Sea of Cortez. We first got a report from the annual San Carlos Yacht Club Tournament where 182 Billfish were…