Red hot is the best way to describe the first day of fishing in Club Nautico de San Juan’s 60th International Billfish Tournament (IBT). The fleet of 48 boats, with over 175 anglers representing 9 countries, released 48 blue marlin. What’s more, this Diamond Jubilee year focuses on competition and conservation by awarding more points…
Fishing all four tournaments of the 40th Bahamas Billfish Championship (BBC) proved a charm for Avon Park, Florida-based Cruiser Crews, owner/angler of the 61-Viking, Cowpoke, and his champion team. Though Crews and his wife Christy have fished one of the series tournaments since 2002 and won the Treasure Cay event last year, it was the…
San Juan, Puerto Rico. Club Nautico de San Juan’s 59th International Billfish Tournament (IBT) concluded with a spectacular 102 blue marlin releases, plus achieved another milestone in billfish conservation history by being the first tournament to partner with the National Geographic Society in the deployment and recovery of billfish Crittercams six successful times to capture…