Nick Smith and the Old Reliable team recently set the one-day striped marlin release record on fly, fishing a remote location on the Pacific coast of Mexico. Dave Ferrell. Magdalena Bay, located on ...

Team The Daddy Rabbit, first place. Courtesy LCBT / Out Your Front Door. Second place went to the team fishing on Let’s Go, who released an impressive total of 130 striped marlin aboard their 42-foot ...

Fishing out of Cabo San Lucas, Baja California, on Nov. 3 during a 10-hour-long angling marathon, the seven-man team caught and released an almost unbelievable 179 striped marlin, breaking the old ...

It is one of the most enduring IGFA World Records, having held the record for more than 60 years despite marlin being relentlessly targeted by a wolf pack of the most single-minded, experienced ...

Kona, Hawaii is one of the best places in the Pacific to target big blue marlin, so it was a logical destination for Ian Keinath. The 37-year-old fly fisherman from Montana has been chasing marlin for ...

The actual Atlantic blue marlin World Record is even bigger than that. It bottomed the scales out at 1,402 pounds, and was caught on the opposite side of the Atlantic, in Brazil.

John Ols of Laytonsville, Maryland, caught a 640.5-pound blue marlin Saturday that paid a world-record $6.2 million from a $10.5 million purse. Ols was fishing with a team aboard the Floor Reel, ...

Submitting a fish for record consideration requires plenty of paperwork. Photo courtesy Lauren Fornes “The marlin world record is the biggest deal in fishing. You have to do everything perfectly, or ...

John Ols, a Laytonsville, Md., resident, caught a 640.5-pound blue marlin to claim a $6.2 million prize—a world record—from the $10.5 million purse Friday at the 50th annual White Marlin Open ...

Maryland resident John Ols caught a 640.5-pound blue marlin at the 50th annual White Marlin Open this weekend, earning a $6.2 million grand prize -- a world record for the catching of a fish.