BBC – Krazy Salt’s Takes Marsh Harbour

BBC – Krazy Salt’s Takes Marsh Harbour

  Marsh Harbour, Bahamas – David Anderson’s team Krazy Salt’s wasted no time showing the twenty-seven teams fishing the Marsh Harbour Championship that they were out for victory. On the first day of the tournament, team Krazy Salt’s caught and released three blue marlin and a sailfish for an impressive 1,900 points. By contrast, day two was nonproductive for the…

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Pelese Wins Papagayo Cup

Pelese Wins Papagayo Cup

                             Marina Papagayo, Costa Rica: Despite fielding a relatively new crew and boat, Marc Stanley is a veteran in the world of competitive sportfishing. This season he decided to field his own team in the Presidential Papagayo Cup, with Todd Flanders sharing angling duties with him in…

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Cape Verdes Keep Us “Dreamin On”

Cape Verdes Keep Us “Dreamin On”

Cape Verdes – I am not sure you can write too much and too often for this fishery. Unless you love White Marlin fishing, this is damn near heavin. Even if you love Black Marlin (and we sure do) you have to be in awe by not only the numbers by the size of these fish. All told, the 8-9…

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Shark Byte Wins Cap Cana

Shark Byte Wins Cap Cana

  A blue marlin release late on the final day of fishing in the Cap Cana International Billfish Shootout helped secure the victory for the crew on Shark Byte, a custom 73-foot Bayliss. “The bite was really kind to us,” said Capt. Rich Barrett who ran Shark Byte, which is owned by Pete Cherasia. “We were fortunate to hook just…

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Cape Verdes Blue Bite Continues

Cape Verdes Blue Bite Continues

  Cape Verde Islands – The unofficial Blue Marlin Capital of the world continues to see great numbers. It is not uncommon to see 5+ shots a day and for that matter, that could be considered an “average” day. Size and number is what makes this fishery spectacular with plenty of fish over the 500 lbs mark and a couple…

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“Frantic Pace” of Cabo Striped Marlin

“Frantic Pace” of Cabo Striped Marlin

Cabo, Mexico – Capt. Hercules Marsella on Frantic Pace  fishing with Capt. Josh Temple, proved up a very good Striped Marlin bite. Over two days, the crew went 13-28 on Striped Marlin, with an untold number seen on the surface. They were not alone however as we received numerous reports of 5+ Striped Marlin being caught per day. * Photos…

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