Billfish Report

July 1, 2018 Hook 0Comments 1748Views

July 2018 – 500+ Club

July 2018 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinLighthouse Point, FLRJ Boyle558 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesSambo550 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesSambo750 lbs. Blue MarlinMadeiraLara Jade737 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesNha Cretcheu500 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesMystic Blue750 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesMy Victoria500 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HINorthern Lights500 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HITrouble Makers760 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesNha Cretcheu600 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HILuna575 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIStrong Persuader683 lbs.…

June 22, 2018 Hook 0Comments 168Views

Honey Hush Wins Big Rock

MOREHEAD CITY N.C. (Bruce Paul)– Craziness became commonplace at the 60th annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament as a record seven blue marlin were weighed in Saturday to complicate the distribution of a record $2,560,925 purse during the competition’s final day. In the end, Honey Hush, captained by Chuck Lindner, Morehead City, held on to take first place and win…

June 11, 2018 Hook 0Comments 187Views

Marlin in the Marina

Cape Town, South Africa – Great footage of what appears to be a Striped Marlin swimming at the False Bay Yacht Club. Video by Jade Ballard.

June 1, 2018 Hook 0Comments 3808Views

June 2018 – 500+ Club

June 2018 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinCape VerdesNha Cretcheu900 lbs. Blue MarlinVenice, LA Reel Addiction554 lbs. Blue MarlinLa GomeraNell Magic700 lbs. Blue MarlinLa GomeraNell Magic500 lbs. Blue MarlinAbaco, BahamasBad Daddy603 lbs. Blue MarlinWilmington, NCSafari515 lbs. Blue MarlinMadeiraPesca Grossa750 lbs. Blue MarlinGrand CanaryStaryu500 lbs. Blue MarlinVenice, LAWynsong699 lbs. Blue MarlinVenice, LAWork of Art521 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesAndromeda800 lbs. Blue MarlinVirgin Gorda, BVIBlue Heaven550…

May 1, 2018 Hook 1Comment 3099Views

May 2018 – 500+ Club

May 2018 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinCape VerdesDona Pi600 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesDona Pi600 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesDona Pi850 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesOnda Mila700 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HITopshape750 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIDivergent600 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesArleth850 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesAmelia700 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesAmelia850 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesMy Victoria600 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesMystic Blue800 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesMystic Blue600 lbs. Blue MarlinOrange…

May 1, 2018 Hook 0Comments 305Views

Blue Marlin Chasing Dolphin

April 4, 2018 Hook 0Comments 391Views

Billfish Royal Slam on Fly

Jeremy Brock of Kenya became the first angler to catch the Billfish Royal Slam on Fly within a Year. This is without question one of the most difficult accomplishments in all of fishing and to do it in a year, makes it just that much more special. Mr. Brock had to travel literally around the world in order to achieve…

April 3, 2018 Hook 1Comment 2481Views

April 2018 – 500+ Club

April 2018 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinRichards Bay, SA Rough Rider1,066 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieras, BrazilCamargue550 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesSambo650 lbs,. Blue MarlinCape VerdesSambo500 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIMaverick550 lbs. Blue MarlinKribi, Cameroon Pongara550 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesAndromeda700 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesSambo550 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HILast Chance594 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesAndromeda650 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesHebe600 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesMystic Blue550 lbs. Blue MarlinCape VerdesAmelia600…

March 20, 2018 Hook 0Comments 180Views

BUILDERS CHOICE – MARINA CDC OPEN 2018 CHAMPIONS

The team from North Carolina was crowned champion of the second annual Marina Casa de Campo Open fishing tournament. Auspicious (Palm Beach, FL) claimed second place and Intents (Jupiter, FL) claimed third place. The tournament closed with 36 Blue Marlin releases, 4 White Marlin releases and 2 Sailfish releases for a total of 42 Billfish releases in two days of…

March 5, 2018 Hook 0Comments 1817Views

March 2018 – 500+ Club

March 2018 SpeciesLocationBoatWeight Blue MarlinInhaca, MozambiqueFourplay950 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIMarlin Magic II500 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HILast Chance750 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilWahoo500 lbs. Blue MarlinBay of Islands, NZAnchorage555 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIBugatchi510 lbs. Blue MarlinMarquesasOffshore Hunter900 lbs. Blue MarlinMarquesasOffshore Hunter750 lbs. Blue MarlinWatamu, KenyaAlleycat600 lbs. Blue MarlinCanavieiras, BrazilCamargue900 lbs. Blue MarlinKona, HIMelee700 lbs. Blue MarlinHanapepe, HIBig Ta Do800 lbs. Blue MarlinKona,…