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History rewritten: Team Rum Knuckles’ record-breaking marlin shatters Grenada’s previous national record of 669 pounds. Credit Josh Maharaj But the marlin was simply too big. Despite the combined ...
Glenn Hughes is the president and CEO of the American Sportfishing Association and former ­publisher of Marlin magazine. He also serves on several boards, including the Center for Sportfishing Policy, ...
Presented BySet over the July 4th weekend, concurrent with the Blue Marlin World Cup, the signature Firecracker Open Big Game Tournament gives Kona teams the chance to compete on a global scale while ...
Presented ByAs the highly anticipated kickoff to the summer season, the Kona Kick Off is a competitively priced “four flags” tournament that splits the base pot between the largest marlin, ahi, ono ...
Watch: We show you how to rig one of the best baits for blue marlin: the swimming mackerel. Young Guns and Big Numbers Crews fishing in the DR regularly release large numbers of both white and blue ...
MTU 12V 2000 M96X Courtesy Rolls Royce The highly successful MTU 12V 2000 M96L, rated at 1,945 hp, has now received a power upgrade to 2,002 hp and is named the MTU 12V 2000 M96X. The engines first ...
Anthony Hsieh (center) has assembled an incredible lineup of boats and captains to pursue his lifelong dream of chasing giant gamefish in the best destinations. One key player is Capt. Steve Lassley ...
Once the world’s dominant source of old-growth teak, Myanmar’s political turmoil and trade restrictions have brought global supply to a near standstill—disrupting marine craftsmanship and reshaping ...
Western-boundary currents, such as the Gulf Stream and the East Australian Current, carry tropical water and are preferred for targeting pelagics. The ephemeral nature of the famed canyons fishery off ...
While Yarbrough mans the helm, Huerta is largely responsible for assembling the team’s anglers. “I think it’s most important to look for the personalities you’d like to spend time with rather than ...
The fleet of classics usually fished around the Outer Banks rather than traveling throughout the season. Courtesy Hatteras Marlin Club Membership Has Its Privileges Styron says: “In the early days, ...