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WEBPrestigious Global Competitions. Get the latest updates or register now for one of the Marlin Group’s prestigious international fishing tournaments in Costa Rica, Bermuda, BVI or Cabo San Lucas. Scrub Island Billfish Series – Sep 13-21, 2024. Los Cabos Billfish Tournament – Oct 8-12, 2024. Offshore World Championship – April 6-11, 2025.
Biggest Tuna Ever Caught, World Record Bluefin Tuna | Marlin
WEBApr 29, 2021 · He landed the world record bluefin tuna on October 26, 1979, fishing with Capt. Eric Samson aboard Lady and Misty out of Port Hood, Nova Scotia. And get this, Fraser needed just 45 minutes to bring the largest tuna ever caught close enough to gaff after it ate a trolled mackerel. After nearly 10 hours dehydrating in the boat, the bluefin tuna ...
Best Diesel Marine Engines | Marlin
WEBMay 31, 2022 · Caterpillar C18 Marine Diesel Engine. The Cat C18 is a popular in-line, six cylinder, and 4-stroke marine diesel engine for various sport-fishing applications. With a range of 1,015 mhp to 1,150 mhp, this engine offers maximum benefits in power density emissions, performance, and fuel efficiency.
Boat Review: Jarrett Bay 58 - Marlin
WEBOct 12, 2001 · With seas dead on the nose, the 58 managed 25 knots without any discomfort. Granted, each boat has its own idiosyncrasies; the Jarrett Bay proved no exception. Using trim tabs to drop the bow just a hair resulted in a gain of about 2 knots for the same rpm when on plane. Turning beam-to the seas, she ran wide open at …
10 Best Billfish Destinations - Marlin
WEBMay 2, 2019 · Oregon Inlet Fishing Center. www.oregon-inlet.com. Pirate’s Cove Marina. www.fishpiratescove.com. More: best billfish destinations. No need to travel halfway around the world to find great fishing action with these 10 hotspots.
The Big Five: Largest Marlin and Swordfish IGFA World Records
WEBApr 24, 2020 · On May 31, 1982, Jay de Beaubien caught the largest Pacific blue marlin ever recorded—1,376 pounds—to set the IGFA All-Tackle World Record for the species. De Beaubien was trolling a Kita lure around Kaaiwi Point, Hawaii, and landed the record marlin in 40 minutes. He was using an Erskine rod with a 12/0 Fin-Nor reel and was fishing aboard ...
Panama Black Marlin Fishing Action
WEBNov 14, 2018 · A pair of 33-foot World Cats allows them to fish throughout the Gulf of Chiriqui for black marlin. Courtesy Sport Fish Panama Island Lodge. Copa Airlines offers flights from Miami and Houston to Panama City, where anglers can opt to take a same-day connection to David, Panama, or stay overnight in Panama City …
Best Offshore Reels, 50 lb Fishing Reels - Marlin
WEBOct 28, 2020 · Accurate’s ATD-50T Platinum Twin Drag reels features the company’s patented TwinDrag system, which provides smooth drag pressure from each side of the spool. The offshore fishing reel features seven class-5 ABEC stainless-steel bearings and stainless-steel gears. The AccuDrag system provides upward of 65 pounds of drag at full, and boasts a gear ratio of 3.1-to-1 in high gear and 1.2-to-1 ...
Marlin Fishing in the Pocket
WEBMar 1, 2020 · Jon Whittle/Marlin. We eased into the Pocket after an uneventful run across the shallows of the Great Bahama Bank from Bimini, and were immediately struck by how textbook-perfect the conditions looked. A southeast breeze had been pushing through the area for a few days, and the flying fish were stacked up thick, right along the edge.
Boat Review: Henriques 50 XP HT - Marlin
WEBSep 19, 2017 · During our test, the 50 XP HT performed extremely well, the C18s proving to be the perfect power match for the boat. Acceleration was impressive, with minimal bow rise thanks to the Lenco AutoGlide automatic trim-tab system. The boat cruises efficiently at 1,900 rpm, making 29 knots at 68 percent load and burning a reasonable 69 gph.