Marlin Magazine

05/29/2026

Meet the new Medium Ultra-Wide/High-Wide combinations 1kW transducers for serious pelagic fishing available in transom & thru-hull models.

05/28/2026

🎙️ The Marlin Podcast Episode 10 is OUT NOW featuring Capt. Cory Gillespie!

From Kona and St. Thomas to the Great Barrier Reef and Bermuda, Cory has made his mark across the biggest stages in bluewater fishing. We dive into giant blue marlin, building elite sportfishing programs, custom boat builds, supporting U.S. veterans, and the chase for the mythical tonner/double grander.

Don’t miss this conversation with one of the sport’s most passionate young captains.

🎥 Watch on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXWziPKAHMQ
🎧 Stream on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/4j6K78RnsnmoqnszH8wzOI?si=KCDxMCXaTBSbpNhnzSn03Q

05/27/2026

From 299 billfish releases to a $355K payday, the 2026 Custom Shootout delivered another unforgettable week in the Abacos. BAR South topped a stacked fleet of 61 elite custom sport-fishing teams, with COWDAWG and Wrapped Up close behind.

Read the full tournament recap and results: 🔗 https://www.marlinmag.com/tournaments/custom-shootout-2026-results/

05/27/2026

Another unforgettable Los Sueños Triple Crown season is in the books. Congratulations to all who competed and thank you for being part of it! We’ll see you next year. — Safe Harbor

05/26/2026

More than a fishery — it’s a way of life 🇯🇵🎣
Japan’s centuries-old tuna traditions are rooted in discipline, honor, and an unmatched connection to the ocean. From early morning market auctions to the fishermen who brave rough northern waters, every part of the journey tells a story worth preserving.

Dive into the full feature 🔗 https://www.marlinmag.com/travel/japans-tuna-traditions-heritage/
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05/25/2026

More than a long weekend.

Memorial Day is about remembrance, gratitude, and honoring those who served and sacrificed for our freedoms on and off the water. 🇺🇸

05/20/2026

05/20/2026

The fight for offshore access isn’t over! NOAA is reviewing the North Atlantic right whale vessel-speed rule, and public comments are due June 2, 2026.
We all want to protect whales, but the rules must reflect today’s boats, electronics, safety needs and real offshore conditions.
Submitting a comment through Boating United takes only a few seconds.
Don’t sit this one out. Every comment counts.
Act now. Protect your right to fish and boat responsibly.

05/15/2026

The Lowcountry Cup is almost here.....are you ready? May 27th – May 30th, we’re taking over Toler’s Cove Marina and Goldbug Island in Charleston, SC, for four days of serious competition, first-class hospitality, and a tournament that gives back to the community we love. As the third leg of the SC Governor’s Cup Series, this one draws the best of the best. Lock in your crew. Register now.

05/12/2026

REGISTER NOW!

The Pelagic Triple Crown of Fishing is just a few months away! Join us June 11-14, 2026 in Cabo San Lucas Mexico. Register now and take advantage of the EARLY BIRD SPECIAL – save $1k if you register and pay general entry through June 1st.

Featuring more than $400k in cash and prizes, live entertainment, exclusive merchandise, and a high energy weigh-in atmosphere, teams battle to release the most billfish and land the heaviest tuna, dorado, and wahoo in one of Baja’s most anticipated fishing events.

With an entry fee of just $2,000 through June 1st, a simplified rules format, and a variety of optional jackpots, there is something for every level of angler. See you in Cabo!⁠

Visit PelagicTournaments.com to register now.

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