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 ...

Team Rum Knuckles shattered Grenada’s national blue marlin record with a 919-pound catch at the 2025 Spicy Tuna Tournament—an ...

Tested off Pompano Beach, Florida, it delivered a smooth, dry ride powered by triple Yamaha F350s. Credit Jack Vitek As we idled out, I took in the layout. This is a fishing boat at heart, with a ...

For those building boats, if you don’t directly install the gyro or build in the infrastructure to install it later, you are missing the boat completely. Few manufacturers are missing that opportunity ...

Breathe Easy claimed top honors at the 2025 Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic with a 660.3-pound blue marlin, helping the 87-boat fleet compete for over $1.78 million. Fleur De Lis led billfish ...

The major currents of the world are the arteries of life in our oceans. Understanding how these currents and eddies evolve and transform can greatly increase your chances of success when venturing ...

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 ...

Capt. Skip Smith quickly adopted video technology for his Custom Shootout in the Bahamas with great success, fulfilling the mission of conservation with catch-and-release fishing. Immediately he saw ...

I’m going to try to take you through a few tips that might make the entire process easier, from catching to storing, rigging and presenting those baits. Getting Started with Catching Live Bait The ...

A glimpse into why the owners of three new custom sport fishing boats designed their vessels with unique specifications. Credit Chris Rabil Special delivery: Sign up for the free Marlin email ...

What They Do There are currently three companies that sell ­omnidirectional sonars: Furuno, Simrad and MAQ. Furuno was the earliest player in the sport-fishing game, releasing its first version, ...

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 ...