Billfish Report

June 4, 2015 Hook 0Comments 196Views

June 2015 – 500+ Club

June 2015 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinKona, HIFire Hatt685 lbs Blue MarlinMadeiraMargarita800 lbs. Blue MarlinGrand CanaryFish On600 lbs. Blue MarlinMadeiraGavito500 lbs. Blue MarlinBermudaMattanza600 lbs. Blue MarlinMadeiraTightline800 lbs. Blue MarlinBiloxi, MSDone Deal587 lbs. Blue MarlinBiloxi, MSBorn 2 Run575 lbs. Blue MarlinHonolulu, HICormorant848 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesNha Cretcheu650 lbs. Blue MarlinMorehead City, NCViking 62680 lbs. Blue MarlinMorehead City, NCShenandoah503 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesAmelia550 lbs.…

May 5, 2015 Hook 0Comments 85Views

April 500+ Club Roundup

We had a total of forty (49) Billfish over 500 lbs reported to us in April. From those, forty-six (46) were Blue Marlin and three (3) were Swordfish. With the exception of heavy tackle off the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, this is one of the most dominant months we have had from one fishery. The Cape Verdes produced thirty-seven…

May 1, 2015 Hook 0Comments 315Views

May 2015 – 500+ Club

May 2015 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Black MarlinCape VerdesCal Rei600 lbs. Black MarlinCape VerdesHappy Hooker800 lbs. Black MarlinCape VerdesHappy Hooker500 lbs. Black MarlinCape VerdesAndromeda500 lbs. Black MarlinCape VerdesHappy Hooker600 lbs. Black MarlinCape VerdesHappy Hooker600 lbs. Black MarlinHatteras, NCMarlin Gull500 lbs. Black MarlinCape VerdesHappy Hooker700 lbs. Black MarlinCape VerdesCal Rei500 lbs. Black MarlinGuadeloupeVeni Vidi Fishi500 lbs. Black MarlinLa GomeraHooker800 lbs. Black MarlinLa GomeraHooker700 lbs.…

April 2, 2015 Hook 0Comments 157Views

April 2015 – 500+ Club

April 2015 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinCape VerdesCal Rei700 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesDimeu550 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesNha Cretcheu906 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesSmoker700 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesSea Quest600 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesVictoria500 lbs. Blue MarlinLahaina, HIStart Me Up674 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesMila500 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesNha Cretcheu650 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesAndromeda600 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesVictoria600 lbs. Blue MarlinGuatemalaDecisive600 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesAndromeda500 lbs.…

March 3, 2015 Hook 0Comments 155Views

March 2015 – 500+ Club

March 2015 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinRichards Bay, SAWave Walker700 lbs. Blue MarlinExmouth, Aus Peak550 lbs. Blue MarlinAscension IslandHarmattan600 lbs. Blue MarlinRichards Bay, SAReel Magic550 lbs. Blue MarlinLobito, AngolaLive Bait800 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIMarlin Magic550 lbs. Blue MarlinAscension IslandHarmattan950 lbs. Blue MarlinLahaina, HIAction714 lbs. Blue MarlinLobito, AngolaDorado992 lbs. Blue MarlinAscension IslandHarmattan800 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIIhu Nui730 lbs. Blue MarlinSydney, AusWahoo500 lbs. Blue MarlinSydney,…

February 1, 2015 Hook 1Comment 225Views

February 2015 – 500+ Club

February 2015 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinGuatemalaDecisive700 lbs. Blue MarlinMauritiusTora Tora575 lbs. Blue MarlinAscension IslandHarmattan650 lbs. Blue MarlinWatamu, KenyaAlleycat650 lbs. Blue MarlinAscension IslandHarmattan700 lbs. Blue MarlinRio de Janeiro, Brazil Ponta Negra500 lbs. Blue MarlinRio de Janeiro, BrazilZoom600 lbs. Blue MarlinShimoni, KenyaSimba840 lbs. Blue MarlinRio de Janeiro, BrazilPonta Negra550 lbs. Blue MarlinRio de Janeiro, Brazil Zoom-Dagarana575 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCamargue550 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HILuna750 lbs.…

January 5, 2015 Hook 0Comments 271Views

January 2015 – 500+ Club

January 2015 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinExmouth, Aus2 Dogs650 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCamargue750 lbs. Blue MarlinBay of Islands, NZEl Donna675 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIIhu Nui500 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCamargue500 lbs. Blue MarlinAbidjan, Ivory CoastBlack Pearl900 lbs. Blue MarlinRichards Bay, SAWave Walker650 lbs. Blue MarlinGrenadaArabian Princess500 lbs. Blue MarlinTairua, NZRadar750 lbs. Blue MarlinExmouth, AusPeak600 lbs. Blue MarlinAbidjan, Ivory CoastBlack Pearl750 lbs. Blue MarlinMercury…

December 7, 2014 Hook 0Comments 98Views

November 500+ Round Up

November is usually dominated by Black Marlin due to the incredible fishing off the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and while November was a Black Marlin month with forty-three (43) reported to us, we had a surprising number of Blue Marlin with thirty-one (31). We had an impressive ten (10) Black Marlin Granders reported and two (2) Blue Marlin. Kekoa…

December 3, 2014 Hook 0Comments 326Views

December 2014 – 500+ Club

December 2014 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinSeychellesTango 2550 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCamargue700 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCamargue800 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCamargue550 lbs. Blue MarlinRio de Janeiro, BrazilZoom676 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIIhu Nui996 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HITopshape628 lbs. Blue MarlinGuadeloupe, FWIMano’lo650 lbs. Blue MarlinSodwana Bay, SAEmotion650 lbs. Blue MarlinLobito, AngolaTudo Fish1,100 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIIhu Nui741 lbs. Blue MarlinRichards Bay, SAReel Magic650 lbs. Blue…

November 6, 2014 Hook 0Comments 70Views

October 500+ Round Up

For those of you are who are more dedicated followers, you will remember that the October 2013 was one of the finest on record for large Marlin with 122 Marlin reported to us (103 Black Marlin, 19 Blue Marlin). While still a month to remember, October 2014 has taken the top spot with 136 – 500+ Marlin reported to us…