For more than 35 years, Marlin has empowered big-game offshore fishing enthusiasts through an engaging mix of adventure, nostalgia and camaraderie.
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Where the Bite Is
SEE the LIGHT • No mere fashion accessory to be added without a second thought, sunglasses are mission-critical gear for the offshore angler. Staring into the sun’s brutally harsh glare for that first sign of a bite is all part of the game, and it’s truly impossible without a good pair of polarized glasses on your face. Here are our top picks.
BWANA TOPS HAWAII MARLIN TOURNAMENT SERIES • Hard-fought season-long competition in Kona
Marlin Expeditions
LIGHT-TACKLE PARADISE IN GUATEMALA • Get the shots, improve your skills
FISHING THE BERMUDA TRIPLE CROWN • A summer-tournament highlight gets even better this year
NO FENCES • New research reveals potential shifts in blue marlin habitat
WAR HEROES ON WATER CONTINUES GROWTH • The largest nonprofit tournament marches on
TACK ON TUNA • How to target dinner, even when you aren’t
The Catch
The Underwater Wireman’s Club • LESSONS AND REFLECTIONS OF SOME INCREDIBLY LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES
A Baja Oasis • Like a shimmering desert mirage, a worldwide billfishing hotspot takes shape in Mexico
SKIN-TELLIGENCE IN SPORT FISHING • Your skin remembers all and will remind you later if you don’t take care of it now
PASSION AND PURPOSE • A singular dream results in an incredible global fishing tour
Run & Gun • BETTER THAN EVER
THE EYES IN THE SKIES • Learn when to switch modes to track birds offshore
NORTHCAPE CUSTOM 43 • A new build from New Zealand is in progress
BAYLISS BOATWORKS 67 • Simplicity, elegance and versatility keep the competition envious
PURCHASING A BOAT IN COSTA RICA • There are a variety of timely procedural factors to consider
ROUGH ROAD AHEAD? • Be financially prepared and you’ll sleep better at night
EXPERIENCE WORLD-FAMOUS FISHING AT TROPIC STAR LODGE • With more IGFA records than any resort world-wide, a spectacular resort experience, and an unrivaled team at the helm - Tropic Star Lodge has earned its place at the top over the past 60 years.
SIZE MATTERS • Call it like you see it