Sometimes a billfish will ignore your pitch bait on the bait-and-switch. Dennis Friel. I have been lucky enough to fish on quite a few boats that were marlin fishing, and most used a similar spread: ...

The International Billfish Tournament of Club Nautico de San Juan is one of the oldest and most historic sport-fishing tournaments found anywhere in the world. For the 63rd anniversary tournament in ...

Exceeding last year’s record numbers by over 1,000 billfish, the 2025 Pescadora Billfish Championship saw 260 female anglers ...

An 11-month, globe-trotting angling epic earned Amanda Sabin membership in the International Game Fish Association’s Royal Billfish Slam Club.

The White Marlin Open has never gone an entire tournament without weighing a billfish. In 1984, ‘85 and ‘86, no white marlin were landed, but blue marlin filled the winning categories.

The wait for the first billfish is reminiscent of the 2022 White Marlin Open, when the first billfish were not caught until Day 4. With just two days left in the tournament, and most of the boats ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - The 26th Annual Gulf Coast Billfish Classic delivered quite the show this weekend, including an angler reeling in a 763-pound Blue Marlin.

The Jacksonville-based boat Nikki Bella was trolling for marlin late in the day on May 29 far offshore Venice, Louisiana. They were entered in the Cajun Canyons Billfish Classic, when a large blue ...

Billfish such as this broadbill swordfish can repair minor damage to the upper jawbone that forms their sword, scientists have found. Photograph by Brian Skerry, National Geographic WEIRD & WILD ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Some major changes to the pensacola international billfish tournament, this summer, starting with the date.Dan shugart has more.For most of i ...

The White Marlin Open has never gone an entire tournament without weighing a billfish. In 1984, ‘85 and ‘86, no white marlin were landed, but blue marlin filled the winning categories.