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Growing fields, strong North Drop blue marlin action and an idyllic setting highlight another successful Scrub Island Billfish Series
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Growing fields, strong North Drop blue marlin action and an idyllic setting highlight another successful Scrub Island Billfish Series
Ten billfish releases propel Capt. Kurt Ward and crew to the top of a 61-boat fleet and the largest purse in tournament history
A 208-boat fleet, $6.75 million purse and unprecedented blue marlin bite headline a milestone edition of the MidAtlantic
An all-Kiwi field turns Kona into a five-day marlin bite — Team Russell comes out on top
This world-class even in Quepos, Costa Rica, is the largest and most prestigious sportfishing tournament series in the world.
For decades, the blue-purple waters off the island nation of Bermuda have attracted anglers from around the world to pursue giant Atlantic blue marlin as well as a host of other species.
Fish the iconic North Drop while enjoying the luxurious Scrub Island Resort and Marina in the British Virgin Islands.
Fantastic fishing for blue and striped marlin draws the top teams in sport fishing to the tip of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula each fall to compete in the prestigious Los Cabos Billfish Tournament.
From the biggest marlin and heftiest paydays to the best parties and the toughest competition, there’s a billfish tournament to suit just about anyone. Here is our comprehensive guide to fishing tournaments for marlin and sailfish worldwide.
Capt. John Bayliss and crew surge late to best the 94-boat fleet and win a highly competitive 2026 Pirate’s Cove Billfish Tournament
Mister Pete’s white marlin leads a week of blockbuster payouts during the 53rd White Marlin Open in Ocean City, Maryland
A 675-pound blue marlin on the final afternoon lifts Magic Touch to the top of an 82-boat field
Kona’s summer season continues with trophy fish, razor-thin finishes and more than $1 million in payouts
A tournament-record fleet of 75 boats competed for more than $2.1 million in this showcase of the Gulf
Big blue marlin and a crowded leaderboard bring an unforgettable month of fishing in Bermuda to a dramatic close
Final-day flurry delivers a tournament-record $714,850 payday for Bobojo
The inaugural Taittinger & Tails brings fierce fishing, camaraderie and a champagne finish to Bermuda
A 47-team fleet opened the Bermuda Triple Crown with three weighed blue marlin, a razor-thin release race and an added July 4 World Cup showdown