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White Marlin Tournaments
White marlin tournaments dominate the Mid-Atlantic circuit with release-focused competition. Lighter tackle and acrobatic fights make white marlin a favorite among tournament anglers.
116
Tournaments
20
Countries
$13.7M
Total Prizes
Top White Marlin Destinations
Upcoming White Marlin Tournaments
Scrub Island Invitational Leg 1
Aug 24 – Sep 1Mon – Tue
Scrub Island, British Virgin IslandsBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfish🌓 Up the Moon🌕 Full Moon🌗 Down the MoonSeriesMulti-Week Event
Pasito Blanco Big Game Tournament
Aug 27–29Thu – Sat
Pasito Blanco, SpainBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSpearfishBigeye TunaYellowfin Tuna🌓 Up the Moon🌕 Full Moon🌗 Down the Moon
Hurricane Hole Louisiana Open (SFC Gulf Division Championship)
Aug 27–30Thu – Sun
Grand Isle, LABlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishSpearfishYellowfin Tuna🌓 Up the Moon🌕 Full Moon🌗 Down the Moon
MBGFC Labor Day Invitational (SFC Gulf Division Championship)
Sep 3–6Thu – Sun
Orange Beach, ALBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishYellowfin TunaWahoo
Roatan International Fishing Tournament
$25KSep 10–13Thu – Sun
HondurasBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishSpearfish
Kenny Vines Memorial Tournament
Sep 11–12Fri – Sat
Orange Beach, ALBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishSpearfishTunaMahi-MahiWahooSwordfish
Tongan International Billfish Tournament
Sep 15–19Tue – Sat
TongaBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishSpearfish
Charles Kratz & Scott Smith Challenge Cup 2026
Sep 17–19Thu – Sat
Ocean City, MDBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfish
Puerto Calero Marlin Cup
Sep 17–20Thu – Sun
Lanzarote, SpainBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSpearfish
St. Lucia International Billfish Tournament
Sep 22–26Tue – Sat
Rodney Bay, Saint LuciaBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishWahooMahi-Mahi🌓 Up the Moon
Destin Fishing Rodeo
Oct 1–31Thu – Sat
Destin, FLBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSwordfishSailfish🌓 Up the Moon🌕 Full Moon🌗 Down the MoonMulti-Week Event
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Big Game Tournament
Oct 5–16Mon – Fri
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, SpainBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSpearfishBigeye TunaYellowfin TunaMulti-Week Event
Cap Cana Classic
Oct 8–10Thu – Sat
Marina Cap Cana, Dominican RepublicBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfish
30° Torneio Marlin Rio — ICRJ (Projected 2026 Season)
Oct 15 – Nov 7Thu – Sat
Rio de Janeiro, BrazilBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfish🌓 Up the Moon🌕 Full Moon🌗 Down the MoonMulti-Week Event
Vitória Billfish/Oceanic Season — ICES Torneio de Abertura 2026/2027
Oct 24–25Sat – Sun
Vitória, BrazilBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishSwordfish🌓 Up the Moon
Hervey Bay Game Fishing Classic 2026
Oct 29 – Nov 1Thu – Sun
Hervey Bay, AustraliaBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfish🌗 Down the Moon
El Pescado Billfish Tournament
$285KNov 3–7Tue – Sat
Saint Augustine, FLBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfish
73rd International Billfish Tournament (Club Náutico de San Juan)
Nov 4–9Wed – Mon
San Juan, Puerto RicoBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishSpearfish
64° Torneio Anual de Peixes de Bico — ICRJ (Projected 2026 Season)
Nov 19–30Thu – Mon
Rio de Janeiro, BrazilBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfish🌓 Up the Moon🌕 Full Moon🌗 Down the MoonMulti-Week Event
Torneo Antonio Fernández González (Cozumel)
Nov 20–22Fri – Sun
Cozumel, MexicoBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishWahooMahi-Mahi🌓 Up the Moon
Back 2 Tanga 2026
Nov 27–29Fri – Sun
Tangalooma, AustraliaBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfish🌗 Down the Moon
Torneio Royal Charlotte by Sedna — Campeonato Baiano (Marlin de Fundo)
Nov 27–29Fri – Sun
Canavieiras, BrazilBlue MarlinWhite Marlin🌗 Down the Moon
Torneio de Pesca de Bico Royal Charlotte — Campeonato Baiano
Dec 4–6Fri – Sun
Canavieiras, BrazilBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfish
Torneio de Peixes de Bico ICES (Projected 2026/2027 Season)
Dec 11–20Fri – Sun
Vitória, BrazilBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishMulti-Week Event
Torneio de Pesca YCB — Campeonato Baiano de Pesca
Dec 18–20Fri – Sun
Salvador, BrazilBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfish
Mindelo Billfish ChallengeDates TBDMindelo, Cape Verde
Blue MarlinWhite Marlin
Torneo Internacional de Pesca Cancún (15th Edition)Dates TBDCancún, Mexico
SailfishBlue MarlinWhite MarlinMahi-Mahi
Gran Canaria Corona CupDates TBDPuerto Rico de Gran Canaria, Spain
Blue MarlinWhite MarlinSpearfishBigeye TunaYellowfin Tuna
Past White Marlin Tournaments
Lenny Schelin Memorial Tournament
Jan 2–11Fri – Sun
Fort Pierce, FLSailfishWhite MarlinBlue MarlinMahi-MahiWahooKing MackerelMulti-Week Event
Island Time Fishing Tournament
Feb 18–21Wed – Sat
Isla Mujeres, MexicoSailfishBlue MarlinWhite Marlin
El Jefe Invitational (Quest for the Crest Marlin Majors, Leg 1)
$1.0MMar 18–21Wed – Sat
Marsh Harbour / Abaco, BahamasBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishSpearfishSeries
Casa de Campo International Blue Marlin Classic
Mar 19–22Thu – Sun
La Romana / Casa de Campo, Dominican RepublicBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfish
Bulluna Rodeo & Billfish Tournament (2nd Annual)
Mar 21Sat
Nassau, BahamasBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfish
3rd Annual Chub Cay Open
Mar 26–28Thu – Sat
Chub Cay, BahamasBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishWahooMahi-Mahi
Chub Cay Invitational
Apr 9–11Thu – Sat
Chub Cay, BahamasBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishWahooMahi-Mahi
Bimini Big Game Club Sportfishing Series (Billfish Segment)
Apr 13–17Mon – Fri
Alice Town, BahamasBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishWahooMahi-Mahi
Republic Bank Sir Charles Williams International Tournament
$70KApr 14–18Tue – Sat
Bridgetown, BarbadosBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishWahooMahi-Mahi
Abaco Beach Invitational
Apr 15–18Wed – Sat
Marsh Harbour, BahamasBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishWahooMahi-Mahi
SFC Key West Classic (Gulf Division opener)
Apr 17–19Fri – Sun
Key West, FLSailfishBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSpearfish
Sea Spray 3rd Annual Billfish Tournament
Apr 22–25Wed – Sat
Elbow Cay, BahamasBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSpearfishSailfish
IGFA Walker's Cay Shootout
Apr 22–25Wed – Sat
Walker's Cay, BahamasBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishSpearfish
NT Billfish Bash 2026
Apr 22–23Wed – Thu
Dundee Beach, AustraliaBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfish
Cayman Islands International Fishing Tournament
$75KApr 28 – May 5Tue – Tue
Cayman IslandsBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishWahooYellowfin TunaMulti-Week Event
The Shootout (Production vs Custom)
Apr 29 – May 2Wed – Sat
Abaco, BahamasBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishSpearfish
Bahamas Billfish Championship – Guana Cay Championship (Leg 1)
May 4–7Mon – Thu
Great Guana Cay, BahamasBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishSpearfishSeries
Baker's Bay Invitational
May 6–9Wed – Sat
Baker's Bay, BahamasBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishWahoo
Hurricane Hole Invitational
May 6–9Wed – Sat
Grand Isle, LABlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishSpearfish
Charleston Billfish Invitational
May 6–9Wed – Sat
Charleston, SCBlue MarlinWhite MarlinSailfishSeries
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