Los Sueños Signature Series Triple Crown – Leg 1, 2018
Los Sueños, Costa Rica - Just the name fills your mind with exotic settings, luxury accommodations, world class food, and, oh, some of the most outrageous fishing on the Planet!
The First Leg of the Los Sueños Triple Crown Series kicked off at the Rules Party the late afternoon...
January 17-20, 2018
Cap Cana Billfish Shootout 2017
And the brochure reads:” Cap Cana is a tropical paradise located on the eastern tip of the Dominican Republic, facing the rising sun, where the Caribbean Sea meets the Atlantic, and the Mona Passage embraces the shore” – which is all fine and dandy. What they don’t...
June 7-11, 2017
Casa de Campo/La Romana, Dominican Republic 2017
It’s hard to find a Caribbean resort that beats Casa de Campo…. A 7,000-acre Ponderosa-style tropical seaside resort that stands as second to none in ambiance, services, luxury, amenities, golf…. And, oh yeah, OUTSTANDING Blue Marlin Fishing. One of the first areas to...
March 16-20, 2017
Los Sueños Signature Series Triple Crown
15 IGFTO Observers were present for the third leg of this Triple Crown Tournament. Held in the beautiful Los Suenos resort in Costa Rica, you will not find a better place to be an observer. I really appreciated the excellent planning and organization of tournament directors...
March 30 - April 2, 2016
Cap Cana Shootout 2016
Cap Cana Shootout Cap Cana, Dominican Republic June 20-26, 2016
As Yogi Berra said… “it ain’t over until it’s over!” – and, truer words couldn’t have been more prophetic in this year’s Cap Cana Shootout. 13 IGFTO Observers checked...
June 2016
USVI Open/Atlantic Blue Marlin Tournament 2016
43rd Annual USVI Open/Atlantic Blue Marlin Tournament – AKA: Boy Scout Tournament August 26 – 30, 2015 St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Story by IGFTO Observer Art McDonald
Historically, few Blue Marlin places in the world can compare to the August moon on the...
August 2016
Los Sueños Signature Series Triple Crown – Leg 2 2016
LOS SUENOS SIGNATURE SERIES – LEG 2 February 25-28, 2016 Picture yourself fishing one of the multiple Sailfish Tournaments in South Florida – you are one of 43 boats fishing..…. and at the conclusion of the 3-day event, you had tallied a whopping 28 releases. I’ll...
February 2016
Buccaneer Cup/Palm Beach Double Shot 2013
PALM BEACH, FL – Fifty years after legendary billfish captains and crews met in this famous Palm Beach landmark, ten International Game Fish Tournament Observers gathered around a large round table in the Buccaneer Restaurant receiving boat assignments for the first day of the Palm Beach...
January 2013