The Only Daily International Billfishing Report
Isla Mujeres, Mexico – It appears to be another great year for Isla Mujeres. The bait has been abundant and fishing consistent for over a month now. A lot of Carolina boats have been doing well, with Arch Bracher releasing 66 Sailfish in one day and a few other boats with 50+ days. The Carolina boat, “Swordfish” a beautiful 53′…
Guatemala – Capt. Eddie Bairez on the Circle Hook had three tremendous days on sailfish. In three days fishing, they released 66 Sailfish on 80+ Bites. This included some very good boat work by Capt. Eddie, when the crew managed to release 5 Sailfish at one time. Billfish enthusiast will remember this boat as Captain Hook (43′ Willis) whose former…
We’ve got reports of a pending 8kg blue marlin world record. Fish was caught off Whangaroa, NZ, and went 215kg (474 lbs). Angler was Guy Jacobsen, fight went two hours. Boat was the Hookin’ Bull, captain John Batterton. Here’s a picture of the fish…
