Cap Cana’s Turn

Cap Cana’s Turn

  Punta Cana, Dominican Republic – It appears the Blue Marlin off the East Coast of the “DR” have shown up fashionably late. A fishery known for a flurry of Blue Marlin in September finally has their turn, but it took until October to see the results. For the patient boats and anglers however, it has been worth the wait.…

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King of the Hill

King of the Hill

  West Palm Beach, Florida – The King of the Hill winners in the Atlantic off the U.S. East Coast and the Gulf of Mexico have been announced. King of the Hill is a season long “add on” Jackpot for sanctioned Tournaments in both bodies of water for the largest Blue Marlin. In the Gulf of Mexico it was Team…

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Big Girls Show on the Reef

Big Girls Show on the Reef

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Still Summer in Kona

Still Summer in Kona

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White Marlin Run Begins

White Marlin Run Begins

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August 500+ Club Round Up

August 500+ Club Round Up

After a dominant performance from Madeira in July, August proved to be a little more spread out geographically. We had a total of sixty (60) Blue Marlin over 500 lbs. but no Black Marlin or Swordfish reported to us. We added two Granders to our list courtesy of the Northern Lights Fleet in Kona, HI a 1,075 lbs. Blue Marlin…

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Texas Tea Top Prize at MidAtlantic

Texas Tea Top Prize at MidAtlantic

Ocean City, MD – Cape May, NJ –  (MidAtlantic) The 24th Annual MidAtlantic tournament concluded in true MidAtlantic fashion with awards presentations and celebration parties at both venues. Earlier, as is always the case a large crowd gathered in the late afternoon at the tournament’s weigh stations at Canyon Club Resort Marina in Cape May, New Jersey and Sunset Marina…

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Team Likeke Wins HIBT

Team Likeke Wins HIBT

Kona, HI – (HIBT) Team Likeke Club hit the leaderboard in second place on Day Two, grabbed the top spot on Day Three and didn’t let go. “Tears were streaming down my face as we pulled into Kailua Pier today,” said Rich Wilson, this year’s HIBT champion. “I was the youngest HIBT angler back in the ‘60s. We moved away, but…

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Royal Slam of Royal Slams

Royal Slam of Royal Slams

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July 500+ Club Round-Up

July 500+ Club Round-Up

July was an absolutely fantastic month for 500+ Marlin, with 117 Blue Marlin and 1 Black Marlin reported. It was also a “Grander” month with four (4) Blue Marlin over 1,000 lbs. including two historic fish with a 1,254 lbs. Blue Marlin for the Big Oh in the Cape Verdes and a 1,368 lbs. Blue Marlin for Dayna in Kona,…

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