Marlin Magazine

2 weeks ago | marlinmag.com | Skip Smith

Special delivery: Sign up for the free Marlin email newsletter. Subscribe to Marlin magazine and get a year of highly collectible, keepsake editions – plus access to the digital edition and archives.  In my decades of experience as a professional captain, earning the respect of my peers has brought me more value than any amount of money made. And as much as I can sympathize with those trying to make a living, I think it’s important that the respect of one’s peers remains of utmost priority.

3 weeks ago | marlinmag.com | Jack Vitek

Special delivery: Sign up for the free Marlin email newsletter. Subscribe to Marlin magazine and get a year of highly collectible, keepsake editions – plus access to the digital edition and archives.  While certainly not as sexy as some of the other bells and whistles to hit the big-game market of late, there are few things more important than your onboard water systems. The newly released Bluelink Technology from Spot Zero represents a significant step forward in onboard water management.

3 weeks ago | marlinmag.com | Bill Boyce

Special delivery: Sign up for the free Marlin email newsletter. Subscribe to Marlin magazine and get a year of highly collectible, keepsake editions – plus access to the digital edition and archives.  Records, unlike promises, are meant to be broken, and no lifetime record can ever be considered unattainable when people are willing and able to pursue it. Case in point: the long-standing record of the most Atlantic blue marlin released in a single day.

1 month ago | marlinmag.com | Jack Vitek

Special delivery: Sign up for the free Marlin email newsletter. Subscribe to Marlin magazine and get a year of highly collectible, keepsake editions – plus access to the digital edition and archives.  The inaugural IGFA Open, hosted at Marina Pez Vela in Quepos, Costa Rica, saw an impressive turnout, with 28 participating teams collectively catching over 1,000 fish, including 988 billfish.

1 month ago | marlinmag.com | Jack Vitek

Special delivery: Sign up for the free Marlin email newsletter. Subscribe to Marlin magazine and get a year of highly collectible, keepsake editions – plus access to the digital edition and archives.  Top anglers and tournament directors discuss the shift from IGFA regulations to hook-and-hand rules, exploring how changes impact competition, team dynamics, and the future of sport fishing tournaments.