The 2025 Pirates Cove Billfish Tournament in Manteo featured 88 boats, over $1.26 million in payouts, and 292 releases. Marsh Madness stole the spotlight with an 878-pound blue marlin for the ...

Learn how Termodinamica’s variable-refrigerant-volume air-conditioning systems are transforming sport-fishing boats with faster cooling, reduced humidity, and major weight and maintenance savings ...

Maria Smith of Uno Mas landed an 875-pound blue marlin off the Azores, setting a new IGFA women’s 50-pound-test world record and breaking a mark that stood since 1986.

Learn the best ways to carry and transfer extra fuel for long-range fishing trips. Compare drums, custom tanks, and fuel bladders to maximize range and safety offshore.

Discover the legendary anglers and tournament founders who shaped the Gulf Coast’s sport-fishing scene. From Bay Point to Biloxi and beyond, meet the visionaries behind the region’s rise to big-game ...

Discover how The Skillie Project is helping protect white marlin off Nantucket by combining local knowledge, satellite tagging, and scientific research. This community-driven effort by The Billfish ...

Go behind the scenes of the sport-fishing bait industry, where expert processing and global distribution fuel the pursuit of billfish around the world.

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