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WEEKLY TOURNAMENT DIGESTAug 3-Aug 16, 2026

WEEKLY TOURNAMENT DIGEST

Irish Twin Leads Top Release Boats at White Marlin Open

White Marlin Open leads this week's ten followed tournaments, with final, unofficial, preliminary, and awaiting results clearly labeled.

Heaviest blue marlin607.5 lbMaxBet
1,575 pointsTop Release Boats
13Followed tournaments
7Upcoming

Tournament Results.

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Next 7 Days

Upcoming Tournaments.

7 events starting inside the verified seven-day window.

AUG 24–28Big Island Marlin TournamentKona, HI, USAUG 24–SEP 1Scrub Island Invitational Leg 1Scrub Island, VGAUG 27–30Hurricane Hole Louisiana Open (SFC Gulf Division Championship)Grand Isle, LA, USAUG 27–29Pasito Blanco Big Game TournamentPasito Blanco, ESAUG 28–30Ibaraki International Fishing Festival / Oarai International Billfish Tournament 2026Hitachinaka-Oarai, JPAUG 28–31It's a Wrap TournamentKona, HI, USAUG 28–SEP 1Scrub Island Invitational Leg 2Scrub Island, VG

In Season Now

Seasonal Billfish.

Full season calendar →

August's in-season billfish regions — from the Global Billfish Season Calendar.

Atlantic basinPacific basinShaded column — AUG, now
AzoresAtlantic Blue Marlin + White Marlin (Jul–Oct)In season
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BermudaAtlantic Blue Marlin + White Marlin (Jun–Sep)In season
JUNJULAUGSEPOCT
Costa RicaPacific Blue Marlin + Black Marlin + Striped Marlin (May–Dec)In season
JUNJULAUGSEPOCT
Dominican RepublicAtlantic Blue Marlin (Jun–Oct)In season
JUNJULAUGSEPOCT
GuatemalaPacific Blue Marlin (Apr–Aug)In season
JUNJULAUGSEPOCT
HawaiiPacific Blue Marlin (Apr–Sep)In season
JUNJULAUGSEPOCT
MadeiraAtlantic Blue Marlin + White Marlin (May–Sep)In season
JUNJULAUGSEPOCT
Mexico (Caribbean)White Marlin (Apr–Aug)In season
JUNJULAUGSEPOCT
Mexico (Pacific)Pacific Blue Marlin + Black Marlin (Jul–Oct)In season
JUNJULAUGSEPOCT
North CarolinaWhite Marlin + Atlantic Blue Marlin + Atlantic Sailfish (Jun–Sep)In season
JUNJULAUGSEPOCT
PanamaPacific Sailfish (May–Sep)In season
JUNJULAUGSEPOCT
Puerto RicoAtlantic Blue Marlin (Jul–Sep)In season
JUNJULAUGSEPOCT

This is one month of the picture. The full Global Billfish Season Calendar maps every species — marlin, sailfish, spearfish — across all 12 months and 21 regions, so you always know what’s biting where, anywhere on earth.

What is biting now, and what is next.

  • AzoresAtlantic Blue Marlin + White MarlinIn season nowSeason: Jul–Oct
  • BermudaAtlantic Blue Marlin + White MarlinIn season nowSeason: Jun–Sep
  • Costa RicaPacific Blue Marlin + Black Marlin + Striped MarlinIn season nowSeason: May–Dec
  • Dominican RepublicAtlantic Blue MarlinIn season nowSeason: Jun–Oct
  • GuatemalaPacific Blue MarlinIn season nowSeason: Apr–Aug
  • HawaiiPacific Blue MarlinIn season nowSeason: Apr–Sep
  • MadeiraAtlantic Blue Marlin + White MarlinIn season nowSeason: May–Sep
  • Mexico (Caribbean)White MarlinIn season nowSeason: Apr–Aug
  • Mexico (Pacific)Pacific Blue Marlin + Black MarlinIn season nowSeason: Jul–Oct
  • North CarolinaWhite Marlin + Atlantic Blue Marlin + Atlantic SailfishIn season nowSeason: Jun–Sep
  • PanamaPacific SailfishIn season nowSeason: May–Sep
  • Puerto RicoAtlantic Blue MarlinIn season nowSeason: Jul–Sep
Global billfish season map previewSeason MapSee where the billfish are bitingAn interactive world map. Marlin, sail, and tuna by month, hot spot by hot spot. Scrub the calendar and find the bite anywhere.Open the Season Map →
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