BANANAS, HIT SONGS AND SEEING RED: WACKY FISHING SUPERSTITIONS Mind the magic and get the bite.

CALIFORNIA’S BILLFISH DREAMS A historic fishery, Southern California’s striped marlin and swordfish scene is also not easily defined.

BLUE MARLIN MYSTIQUE Unlocking the secrets of an epic evolutionary success story.

CAPE MAY IS CANYON CENTRAL Where New England charm meets Southern hospitality.

JIMMY’S DREAM
The planning and design of a new Merritt catamaran, lost shaker of salt included.
By Capt. Karl Anderson

THE SCIENCE OF FADS
An in-depth look at what makes these fish attractors so effective.
By Bruce Pohlot, Ph.D

FREQUENT FLYER
The legacy of Thomas Flyer, one of South Florida’s most recognized charter boats, and the two owner-operator brothers who remain at the heart of the operation.
By Scott Salyers

THE ART OF WINNING
Either tucked away in glass cases or displayed on mantels, big-game tournament trophies are beautiful reminders of what it truly takes to be a winner.
By Cameron J. Rhodes

NEW BOATS OF 2024
The latest breed of sport-fishing vessels is impressive.
By Marlin Staff

21st CENTURY FISH
Taking an inside look at some of the photographs that capture not only a story, but the circumstances behind them as well.
By Cameron J. Rhodes

NEXT-GENERATION BOATBUILDING
Whether they were born into it or jumped in with both feet, the challenges and rewards are the same.
By Cameron J. Rhodes

THE COMMENTS SECTION
Images and information found in your social media feed are not always as they appear. The snarky comments, unfortunately, are.
By Capt. Joe Byrum

INTO THE DEEP
Unlocking the mysteries of the Great Barrier Reef’s black marlin. 
By Jimmy Morrow

LIGHTNING IN A BOTTLE
A flashback to Puerto Aventuras’sportfishing fraternity that is frozen in time.
By Cameron J. Rhodes

AMERICA’S FINEST BOATYARDS
Finding a yard that knows your boat and is sensitive to your schedule makes all the difference.
By Marlin Editors

BLUEFIN RESURGENCE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 
A once-all-but-forgotten fishery is rebounding nicely.
By Dave Lewis

REMEMBERING A LEGEND
A tribute to Capt. Peter B. Wright
By Capt. Karl Anderson

DINING THE EASTERN SEABOARD
Discovering some of the best eateries along the East Coast.
By Capt. Jen Copeland with Capt. Jon Zbyrowski

THE UNDERWATER WIREMAN’S CLUB
Lessons and reflections of some incredibly lifechanging experiences.
By Capt. Jason “Tiny” Walcott

SKIN-TELLIGENCE IN SPORT FISHING
Your skin remembers all and will remind you later if you don’t take care of it now. 
By Cameron J. Rhodes

PANAMA’S DYNAMIC DUO
Meet the two young photographers who are introducing this Central American nation in a way that no others have managed to do before.
By Cameron J. Rhodes

DISCOVERING MOROCCO’S WHITE MARLIN
Fantastic opportunities await in this off-the-beaten-path destination.
By Dave Lewis

NEW BOATS OF 2023 - Elegant performers that continue to stretch the boundaries of technology.

THE MEN BEHIND THE BUILD - Getting to know some of the longtime craftsmen who help bring our most beloved boats to life.

FISHING HISTORY IN THE MAKING - How the Palmetto State’s biggame fishery evolved—all thanks to a dedicated couple from Spartanburg, South Carolina.

FISHING FROM SPACE - Having a good idea of conditions before leaving the dock can save a bit of guesswork and a lot of fuel, but are we making the most of all that data?

THE ETERNAL ALLURE OF TAHITI
Where dreams of giant marlin and exploring exotic locales come alive.
By Capt. Jody Bright

THE CUSTOM SHOOTOUT IS HERE TO STAY
When a tournament void exists, one of the most momentous contests of our time steps up to fill it, hopefully in perpetuity.
By Capt. Jen Copeland

MARLIN BONANZA AT LADY MUSGRAVE ISLAND
An up-and-coming Australian fishery.
By John Ashley

AMERICA THE BIG-GAME BEAUTIFUL
World records from around this great nation.
By Zachary Bellapigna

AMERICA’S BLUE MARLIN HIGHWAY
Superb fishing can be found throughout Interstate 10’s historic winding route.
By Marlin Editors

SHARKY’S REVENGE: THE LITTLE BOAT THAT DID
Adventure has been a key component of this operation for the past 25 years.
By Sam White

MAKE-OR-BREAK MATES
Having a top-notch team on deck is critical for the overall success of any sport-fishing operation.
By Capt. Karl Anderson

AN OASIS IN THE GRAVEYARD OF THE ATLANTIC
The Hatteras Marlin Club was created to highlight the pelagic fishery off North Carolina.
By Capt. Tom Southward

CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF MARLIN
A look back at the history of the brand, with a few predictions for the future.
By Sam White

THE CUSTOM CONNECTION
Handcrafted rods help bridge the span between angler and fish.
By Cameron J. Rhodes

AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT BILLFISH BEHAVIOR
Shedding light on the horizontal and vertical movements of billfish in the open ocean.
By Bruce Pohlot, Ph.D.

NEW BOATS OF 2022
The next generation of sport-fishers is nearly here, and the future looks bright.
By Marlin Editors

THE 21st CENTURY BROKER
Relationship builder, yacht expert, client advocate and much, much more.
By Elliott Stark

TECH FOR THE WIN
From the bridge to the cockpit to the engine room, the marine industry’s latest emerging technology for your vessel.
By Sam White

AFTER THE HELM
The options for experienced captains are nearly as diverse as the skills.
By Elliott Stark

CAIRNS IS STILL THE ONE
If you’re looking for the best big-marlin destination on the planet, this is it.
By John Ashley

THE GIFT OF HEALING
Women warriors face burdens and gain balance through the magic of fishing.
By Elle Powers

PROMISES, SECOND CHANCES AND LETTING GO
A fisherman’s journey in realizing the difference between the catch of a lifetime and its real significance.
By Capt. Kenton Geer

BLUEFINS OF FALL
Nova Scotia’s historical fishery that almost didn’t make a comeback
By Capt. Andy Moyes

AMERICA’S GOLDEN AGE
The most remarkable offshore fishing of our generation could be here to stay, so buckle up for the long haul.
By Elliott Stark

WHITE MARLIN RESURGENCE
Red-hot action has crews heading to Cape May, New Jersey, each summer.
By Jeff Merrill

DECISIONS, DECISIONS - The choice to build a new boat or refit a used one hinges on a number of critical factors.

GROWING UP GARMANY: A SOUTHERN FISHING TRADITION - A fisherman’s influence on his three sons runs deep.

THE HEART OF THE FLORIDA KEYS - A historical tour of Bud N’ Mary’s Marina.

WHAT’S IN A NAME? - Backstories of some of the most recognized operations on the water today.

TOP TECH: THE DECADE’S MOST IMPORTANT ADVANCES - Impressive across-the-board improvements touch nearly every aspect of offshore sport fishing and more...

MAGICAL MADEIRA
A giant Atlantic blue marlin destination with a decidedly European flair.
By John Ashley

THE UNINTENTIONAL RECORD
What began as an exploratory fishing trip led to an incredible experience
By Capt. Joe Crawford

THE ANATOMY OF A WIREMAN
Every mate wants to pull on a nice marlin, but one mistake and you’ll be rethinking your zealousness.
By Rusty Jones

THE BAIT GAME
Fishing abroad and working with what you’re given can make the difference in having a successful day on the water.
By Capt. Ricky Wheeler

THE WAHINES OF KONA
Immersion in the Hawaiian fishing lifestyle sheds light on a state where women flourish and time seems to stand still.
By Capt. Jen Copeland

EN GARDE: DAYTIME SWORD FIGHTS IN THE MID-ATLANTIC
Sport-fishing teams from the Carolinas to Ocean City, Maryland, have adapted a few pages from the South Florida playbook for successful swordfish day-dropping in this developing fishery.
By Sue Cocking

JOE YEE: LURE-MAKING LEGEND
A look at the life and craft of a favored son of Hawaii, whose lures are responsible for a significant number of blue marlin catches worldwide.
By Stephen Weitzen

CORNER POCKET
A historic Bahamas fishery produces great results when the conditions are right.
By Sam White

A North Drop blue marlin takes to the skies...

IN BAD COMPANY Anthony Hsieh’s diverse fishing program includes an impressive fleet with some of the top captains around. His preferred technique? Sight-fishing. By Deborah Hood.

THE LENSMEN OF MARLIN Meet some of the best newcomers in the game—the next generation of photographers who are bringing a definitive style to the look and feel of offshore sportfishing By Cameron J. Rhodes.
 
THE BISBEE’S BLACK AND BLUE: A BAJA MIRACLE A multimillion-dollar tournament series that began with an obscure concept, and a man
with a passion not only for sport fishing but also life itself By Gary Graham.

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