Nigel Phillips group scored big again on the 14th with a high-flying Blue Marlin release.
They also scored a stack of Sailfish releases throughout the trip.
They closed out the day inshore with a lovely Rooster Fish release.
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Nigel Phillips group scored big again on the 14th with a high-flying Blue Marlin release.
They also scored a stack of Sailfish releases throughout the trip.
They closed out the day inshore with a lovely Rooster Fish release.
Nigel Phillips’ group performed brilliantly on July 13 with Master Captain William reporting this excellent Blue Marlin release.
They spent the balance of the trip releasing Sailfish and scoring Yellowfin Tunas for the fishbox.
Shawn Nevins battled a bad Blue Marlin on July 5. Mate Elias had the leader several times (a legal release) before this monster spit the hook and escaped.
They also scored a traditional Sailfish release later in the trip.
David Buist and the Harvester released a MONSTER Blue Marlin on June 21.
In addition to this safe billfish release, they scored multiple Yellowfin Tunas.
Of course fishing is a humbling enterprise, and there is no better complement to the largest fish of the season than the smallest fish of the season:
Rob Darner returned to theย Wanderer on June 7 and the mighty flagship delivered an awesome Blue Marlin release.
Great to see this big blue back in the spread; we can imagine that this Marlin was eating this array of big Yellowfin Tunas:
Peter Kirsch entered the billfish arena on the 31st with theย Discoverer.ย
The Marlin bit the hook off right next to the boat, and they backed ii upo with a more traditional Sailfish release.
Theย Discoverer ended the month with David Allen’s family scoring the fish of a lifetime…check out this monster Blue Marlin:
They also nabbed a Sailfish release. What a great day for these youngsters!
For their last day of fishing The New Mexican gang (Marcia and Alan Andre with Neal Beroz and Judy Levin) enjoyed a very productive day out with Captain Carlos on the Discoverer on January 20.
They scored a large number of Yellowfin Tuna, sevenย Sailfish releases, and a Blue Marlin hook-up which gave an amazing fight!
On January 14, Dan Johnson from Hatteras, NC took Cristobal, Alfonzo, Martin, and Rodrigo for a fun day on the Wanderer.
The released a monster 350lbs. Blue Marlin and also released two Sailfish.
They also caught several nice Dorados.
On the 5th, the Discoverer welcomed back Salvatore Carrubba for a blue water battle, and this time the big battleship released a world-class Blue Marlin.
You know it’s big-time when Captain Carlos handles the releases…a fish this big can be dangerous to any but the most experienced boatman.
Sailfish releases rounded out the rest of the trip. What a performance!