Learn how ocean currents and warm-core eddies drive big-game sport fisheries worldwide. Discover how real-time satellite data, bathymetric features, and boundary currents shape ideal conditions for ...

Once the world’s dominant source of old-growth teak, Myanmar’s political turmoil and trade restrictions have brought global supply to a near standstill—disrupting marine craftsmanship and reshaping ...

Discover how Treasure Coast Propellers and Wildcat Propellers are pushing the boundaries of marine technology, from precision tuning to groundbreaking 3D-printed props, keeping sport-fishing boats at ...

Capt. Skip Smith quickly adopted video technology for his Custom Shootout in the Bahamas with great success, fulfilling the mission of conservation with catch-and-release fishing. Immediately he saw ...

Credit Merritt Boatworks Reel Tight, Merritt 88. Set to splash in 2027, the next Reel Tight will be the second 88-footer the team at Merritt’s Boat and Engine Works has built for the Lamberts—a ...

What They Do. There are currently three companies that sell ­omnidirectional sonars: Furuno, Simrad and MAQ. Furuno was the earliest player in the sport-fishing game, releasing its first version, ...

Discover the evolution of tagging billfish, from early efforts to , to groundbreaking satellite technology like the pop-up satellite archival tag (PSAT). Learn how initiatives from groups like The ...

The team members of Buddy Rowe – the champions of the 2024 South Carolina Governor’s Cup Billfishing Series – celebrate their record-setting performance of amassing 14,075 points. Courtesy of Cameron ...

Tijereta, with Capt. Bubba Carter at the helm, was a longtime fixture in Venezuela’s sport-fishing community. Scott Kerrigan / Aqua Paparazzi. Capt. Jimmy Grant, who had one of the ­longest stints in ...

Randy Ringhaver’s Merritt 86 Bree heads to the fishing grounds in Bermuda. Courtesy Bermuda Triple Crown / Out Your Front Door. Special delivery: Sign up for the free Marlin email newsletter.

Jay Townsend (left) aboard his new custom build, Jaydid. Courtesy Jay Townsend. Special delivery: Sign up for the free Marlin email newsletter. Subscribe to Marlin magazine and get a year of highly ...

The modern sportfisher benefits greatly from the innovation of many. Courtesy Gemlux. Special delivery: Sign up for the free Marlin email newsletter. Subscribe to Marlin magazine and get a year of ...