151 billfish – 5 Blue Marlin, 145 Sailfish and 1 White Marlin – were released, there was no Grand Slam winner in 2019, and no one landed a Blue Marlin greater than 1000 lbs to win the $500,000 prize offered to celebrate the Golden Anniversary.
The Trinidad and Tobago Game Fishing Association’s Budget Marine Wahoo Blowout tournament attracted ten boats comprising 46 anglers who braved rough seas and inclement weather in a superb show of good sportsmanship. Although the tournament focuses on wahoo as the primary species, this year the committee decided to include other species due to what they…
What’s led to success for Captain Gerard ‘Frothy’ de Silva, who operates Hard Play Fishing Charters out of Tobago?
The Atlantic Blue Marlin that is also known as the Makaira Nigricans is the largest and most widely distributed member of the billfish family. Since the early days of game fishing, inspired anglers have traveled to all parts of the globe in search of reeling in a 1000 lbs plus fish, better known in fishing circles as…