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Forum: Billfishing Tackle and Techniques

Your favorite baits, tackle and methods

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Forum Rules- Attention all Users!

    Please review our forum rules: By using this forum, you agree to the rules set forth by the administrators, which are subject to change at any...

    Started by OnTheFlats‎, 08-31-06 11:51 AM
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  1. Catching Marlin on hookless lure

    Many years ago a guy chartered the boat I was operating to do 3 days of fishing for Blue Marlin. He showed us how to make a lure out of 1"...

    Started by Adventure-Ocean‎, 05-23-13 01:09 PM
    adventure, blue marlin, ocean
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  2. Marlin Fishing Disasters

    I've been lucky in my life to do a lot of marlin fishing. I wanted to share some marlin incidents and hope future fisherman might be aware of the...

    Started by Adventure-Ocean‎, 05-18-13 05:20 PM
    fisherman, marlin fishing disasters
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  3. Angry Rant about Melton Tackle. Has anybody had problems with them?

    Watch what you buy from Melton Tackle. I purchased a Pelagic Hurricane Jacket the end of January that ended up being to big. I call to exchange it...

    Started by Seacraft23‎, 04-10-13 02:41 PM
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  4. Can you identify please

    Its a cable wire hook but its one piece, from the eye to the hook. We purchased it from a store called big game fishing the world.com about 7 years...

    Started by araujoedward‎, 04-04-13 08:33 PM
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    04-08-13, 04:16 PM Go to last post
  5. outrigger suggestions for 22' CC boat

    I would really appreciate some suggestions for outriggers for a 22' CC for billfishing in the S Padre Island area this next summer. I ahve been...

    Started by Johnny_S_Padre‎, 02-19-13 11:32 PM
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  6. What lures/colors to use for Blue marlin

    What is everyone using to catch the larger blue marlin ?

    Started by Warren‎, 02-20-05 05:00 PM
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  7. Tibor gulfstream fly reel--cheap

    Hey guys, I have a Tibor Pacifica reel and extra spool, I will sell it for $500.00 bucks. The reel was used once, and the extra fast high...

    Started by Carl Blackledge‎, 11-24-12 01:17 AM
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  8. White Marlin? Hatchet Marlin? Atlantic Spearfish?

    We caught this bill back in August, offshore of Port Aransas, Tx. We went 3/8 that morning on whites/sails...but something about this fish looked...

    Started by makogabe‎, 11-02-12 10:07 AM
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  9. the Pacific Coast of Guatemala

    When it comes to the opportunity to catch billfish consistently and in high numbers, there are few better bets than the Pacific Coast of Guatemala

    Started by cainemichael‎, 04-11-11 05:08 AM
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    10-27-12, 03:38 AM Go to last post
  10. fin nor

    what you guys think about the fin nor marquesa & braid line for bill fishing

    Started by capt carlos‎, 08-07-10 03:04 PM
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  11. Introducing myself. New to offshore fishing....

    Greetings folks. My name is Adam. I live in Cali. I’ve fished many times just casually (e.g. on the side of a lake, off a pier on the beach,...

    Started by NewbieAngler‎, 08-31-12 02:55 AM
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  12. Stainless Hooks for Galapagos?

    I have a deep sea charter fishing business in the Galapagos Islands. As you can imagine, it's a particularly sensitive environment! We are licensed...

    Started by SK‎, 07-24-09 11:54 PM
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    07-01-12, 03:22 PM Go to last post
  13. Artificials for blue marlin

    I am looking at getting to billfish the bahamas this summer and would like some direction in trying some artificials as bait. I grew up fishing...

    Started by mjwallberg‎, 12-28-10 05:14 PM
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    artificial baits
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  14. Smile The World Championship for trolling in Majorca , Spain 2012

    Hello for All Our team will join The World Championship for trolling in Majorca , Spain 2012. Do any one can advise us what kind of reels ,...

    Started by khaleddoha‎, 06-09-12 06:36 PM
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  15. In at the Deep End

    I am setting up a new Sport-Fishing business in San Cristobal, Galapagos. Although I have been reading up a bit, I am basically a total neophyte....

    Started by SK‎, 03-30-09 01:06 AM
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  16. Input Needed! Marlin Celebrates 30 years

    Marlin Magazine is turning 30 this year. All we ask is that you tell us what you'd like to see in our special anniversary issue coming up this...

    Started by MarlinEdit‎, 05-02-11 05:23 PM
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  17. 50vsw drag

    i have a new penn 50 vsw with 80# mono. The books tell me 20% of line drag onthers say 30%. I dont want books, I want experince.

    Started by drunk blood‎, 02-20-10 01:09 AM
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  18. Returning the Favour Rigs and tips

    Hi All, Forums such as this one were invaluable to me when I was starting out Billfishing and it was very hard to find information, especially on...

    Started by deepblack‎, 06-12-11 03:51 AM
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  19. The new pacesetter of the fishing industry! Phenix Rods!!

    Here is the link to the rodbuilding post on the Phenix rods! I am bouncing off the walls with these blanks. The new technology that the guys at...

    Started by AE‎, 05-14-11 09:46 AM
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  20. Help with ID with a lure

    http://www.shutterfly.com/lightbox/view.sfly?fid=b51811810f324b542f762628e38c6d8e#1274666416998 Hi All, I'm trying to locate the manufacturer of...

    Started by H2obio‎, 05-23-10 10:01 PM
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    05-03-11, 09:42 PM Go to last post

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