The Only Daily International Billfishing Report
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…
Team Wave Paver L to R: Ryan House, Jason Parker, Jr. Davis, Scott Glasscock, Jerry Owens and Capt. Jason Sinclair. Credit: Dean Barnes St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – The Wave Paver team pulled away from the pack and lengthened their lead with four blue marlin releases today – tallying a whopping nine total in four days of fishing –…
KONA, HAWAII (From HIBT) – “Stop fishing, stop fishing, stop fishing” rang out at exactly 4:30 pm for the final time this week and with those words the 54th running of the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament came to a close. The 2013 HIBT Governor’s Trophy for first place went to Old South Marlin Club East Coast 1 (Team #27) in a come…
Azores – The season is starting out nice with plenty of White Marlin and some nice Blue Marlin already being released. We are less than a week into the start of this very short season and we already have 5 Blue Marlin over 500 lbs, with two over 800 lbs. If you have followed this fishery over the last…
July proved to be a very good month in terms of big marlin reported to us. We are the first to admit we don’t get them all, but we get a good number. In July, that number was 69 Blue Marlin and 1 Black Marlin over 500 lbs. July produced 3 Granders, a Blue Marlin in Kona, HI on the Rod…