Join Jack Vitek on an epic journey through New Zealand’s legendary waters as he discovers why this remote, rugged coastline is a top destination for anglers pursuing world-record marlin and swordfish ...

Builder’s Choice capped an incredible run by winning the Sea Horse Tournament and securing the 2025 Bermuda Triple Crown title. Over three events, 245 blue marlin were released and more than $4.8 ...

Grocery Isle stole the spotlight at the 2025 Blue Marlin Grand Championship with a 746.2-pound blue marlin, winning over $400,000. Devotion topped the release division and claimed the Gulf Coast ...

Read the favorite onboard snacks and meals of seasoned anglers—from quick Hot Pockets and deli sandwiches to casseroles, quiche, and gourmet lunches. See what fuels the action on the water.

Huntress and Kraken Lures dominated the 2025 Lure Maker’s Challenge, a tournament honoring Hawaii’s rich lure-making heritage. The 18-boat fleet released 57 billfish, with Huntress winning overall and ...

With more IGFA world records than any other location in the world, Bud N' Mary's Marina in Islamorada, Florida, has a rich history indeed.

Learn how ocean currents and warm-core eddies drive big-game sport fisheries worldwide. Discover how real-time satellite data, bathymetric features, and boundary currents shape ideal conditions for ...

Black marlin are among the most sought-after game fish in the world. Will Drost Before we even explore the physical and situational differences between a blue and black marlin, we need to understand ...

Jon Pilcher had a vision. Will Drost Jon Pilcher had a vision: If they catch swordfish on the bottom in 1,500 feet of water off Florida during the day, we should be able to do the same in the ...

Technology is rapidly advancing across all fronts in the marine industry, from boats and construction techniques to electronics, propulsion, accessories and much more. Chris Rabil Special delivery: ...

Omnidirectional sonars are transforming sport fishing by providing a competitive edge. As their popularity grows, debates on fairness and installation costs challenge the sport.

Discover the evolution of tagging billfish, from early efforts to , to groundbreaking satellite technology like the pop-up satellite archival tag (PSAT). Learn how initiatives from groups like The ...