In this issue

THE UNDERWATER WIREMAN’S CLUB
Lessons and reflections of some incredibly lifechanging experiences.
By Capt. Jason “Tiny” Walcott

SKIN-TELLIGENCE IN SPORT FISHING
Your skin remembers all and will remind you later if you don’t take care of it now.
By Cameron J. Rhodes

Before the Strike

Predestined for a life on the water when his parents moved from Massachusetts to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, when he was 4 years old, professional photographer Scott Kerrigan grew up living on boats and fishing around the numerous docks, canals, beaches, and piers that surrounded his floating home in South Florida.

5 mins

SEE the LIGHT

No mere fashion accessory to be added without a second thought, sunglasses are mission-critical gear for the offshore angler. Staring into the sun's brutally harsh glare for that first sign of a bite is all part of the game, and it's truly impossible without a good pair of polarized glasses on your face. Here are our top picks.

2 mins

BWANA TOPS HAWAII MARLIN TOURNAMENT SERIES

Hard-fought season-long competition in Kona

7 mins

LIGHT-TACKLE PARADISE IN GUATEMALA

Get the shots, improve your skills

2 mins

FISHING THE BERMUDA TRIPLE CROWN

A summer-tournament highlight gets even better this year

3 mins

NO FENCES

New research reveals potential shifts in blue marlin habitat

5 mins

WAR HEROES ON WATER CONTINUES GROWTH

The largest nonprofit tournament marches on

3 mins

TACK ON TUNA

How to target dinner, even when you aren't

5 mins

Before the Strike: The Catch

Tuna Poke Tower|Hawaiian Chi Chi

1 min

The Underwater Wireman's Club

LESSONS AND REFLECTIONS OF SOME INCREDIBLY LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES

10 mins

A Baja Oasis

Like a shimmering desert mirage, a worldwide billfishing hotspot takes shape in Mexico

8 mins

SKIN-TELLIGENCE IN SPORT FISHING

Your skin remembers all and will remind you later if you don't take care of it now

9 mins

PASSION AND PURPOSE

A singular dream results in an incredible global fishing tour

10+ mins

THE EYES IN THE SKIES

Learn when to switch modes to track birds offshore

3 mins

NORTHCAPE CUSTOM 43

A new build from New Zealand is in progress

1 min

BAYLISS BOATWORKS 67

Simplicity, elegance and versatility keep the competition envious

4 mins

PURCHASING A BOAT IN COSTA RICA

There are a variety of timely procedural factors to consider

3 mins

ROUGH ROAD AHEAD?

Be financially prepared and you'll sleep better at night

3 mins

Read all stories from Marlin

Marlin Magazine Description:

Looking for the ultimate fish, the one that always seems to get away? Then catch a winner with Marlin, the only international billfishing magazine gives you all the information you need to become a better angler: updates on the world's hottest billfishing destinations, insider tips on live baiting, trolling and fish-fighting techniques, feature glimpses of people influencing the sport, and reviews of the newest sport fishing boats, equipment and electronics. Reel in your best catch yet with Marlin!