April 2014 – 500+ Club

April 2014 – 500+ Club

April 2014 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinMauritiusHot Tuna530 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesSmoker800 lbs. Blue MarlinSamoaLeilani600 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesCal Rei800 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIKila Kila800 lbs. Blue MarlinLahaina, HIStart Me Up Again669 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesCal Rei500 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesCal Rei600 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesAndromeda600 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesHappy Hooker II500 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesHappy Hooker II750 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesNha…

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March 2014 – 500+ Club

March 2014 – 500+ Club

March 2014 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinAscensionHarmattan550 lbs. Blue MarlinWatamu, KenyaPintail504 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIBite Me 3500 lbs. Blue MarlinRichards Bay, SAGalavant600 lbs. Blue MarlinWatamu, KenyaB’s Nest594 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCamargue500 lbs. Blue MarlinWatamu, KenyaUnreel500 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIBlue Hawaii805 lbs. Blue MarlinIsla Mujeres, MXKeen M500 lbs. Blue MarlinCook IslandsMarlin Queen720 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCoyote500 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilWahoo500 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras,…

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February 2014 – 500+ Club

February 2014 – 500+ Club

February 2014 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinWatamu, KenyaTega500 lbs. Blue MarlinJaco, Costa RicaEn Joy500 lbs. Blue MarlinPort Stephens, AusCalypso500 lbs. Blue MarlinTobagoGold Spoon500 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HITopshape500 lbs. Blue MarlinCape Vidal, South AfricaDon’t Stop Fishing500 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HINainoa 522 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HINainoa 554 lbs. Blue MarlinExmouth, AusReel Teaser809 lbs. Blue MarlinDurban, SAHannah620 lbs. Blue MarlinElbow Cay, BahamasTuna Trappe550 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HILinda…

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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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December 2013 – 500+ Club

December 2013 – 500+ Club

December 2013 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilYamato500 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilYamato882 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilYamato682 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilWahoo500 lbs. Blue MarlinAbidjan, Ivory CoastPechextreme700 lbs. Blue MarlinGold Coast, AustraliaBarco892 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilWahoo500 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCoyote750 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCamargue806  lbs. Blue MarlinRio De Janeiro, BrazilZoom 30500 lbs. Blue MarlinRichards Bay, SARough Rider600 lbs. Blue MarlinMauritiusAlbacore 2650 lbs. Blue MarlinKona,…

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October 500+ Round Up

October 500+ Round Up

  October 2013 was a month of records here at the Billfish Report’s 500+ Club. We are still trying to catch up and with the Great Barrier Reef season still in session, we may not know how great October really was until December. So, for now the best month in our record keeping history will stand at an eye-popping 122…

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November 2013 – 500+ Club

November 2013 – 500+ Club

November 2013 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinGuadeloupeVeni Vidi Fishi500 lbs. Blue MarlinMauritiusMoana II1,005 lbs. Blue MarlinMauritiusHooker571 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCarmague750 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIMiss Mojo700 lbs. Blue MarlinVitória, BrazilAndrezza680 lbs. Blue MarlinRio De Janeiro, BrazilPerfeita679 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCamargue850 lbs. Blue MarlinMalindi, KenyaTega500 lbs. Blue MarlinManzanillo, MXLa Bestia704 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCamargue850 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilArrecha800 lbs. Blue MarlinBazaruto, MozambiqueVamizi550 lbs. Blue…

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September 500+ Round Up

September 500+ Round Up

September was a good month, but has not been a great month historically for the 500+ Club. We had reports of 33 Blue Marlin and 4 Black Marlin reported to us that were over 500 lbs. The Azores was our Top Fishery with 17 Blue Marlin. Kona, Hawaii came in 2nd with 6 Blue Marlin reported to us. The Top…

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October 2013 – 500+ Club

October 2013 – 500+ Club

October 2013 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinVirginia Beach, VAReelin N Dealin600 lbs. Blue MarlinCanary IslandsCorali750 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HITopshape744 lbs. Blue MarlinHatteras, NCWaterboy600 lbs. Blue MarlinEl SalvadorSandyita600 lbs. Blue MarlinSt Thomas, USVIThunder500 lbs. Blue MarlinCabo, MXExtraction625 lbs. Blue MarlinCabo, MXExpedition516 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIFire Hatt548 lbs. Blue MarlinRio de Janeiro, BrazilPonta Negra600 lbs. Blue MarlinHatteras, NCSwordfish500 lbs. Blue MarlinGrand CanaryCal Rei700 lbs.…

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August 500+ Round Up

August 500+ Round Up

We thought July was a good month until we remembered the Azores may have a few fish to add. Turns out we had an eye-popping 87 Blue Marlin and 3 Black Marlin in the month of August reported to us. The Azores was indeed the difference maker with 39 Blue Marlin released over 500 lbs. making it our Top Fishery…

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