La Cruz Nayarit annual Marlin and Tuna tournament July 16 2011 Captain Steve Torres and captain Luis Ramos come out on top this year taking home 1st and 2nd place Marlin in this years 5th Annual Marlin and Tuna tournament. It was a great tournament lots of Blue Marlin, Yellowfin tuna, Sailfish and Mahi mahi. 1st place Marlin went to Captain Steve Torres and Captain Luis Ramos won 2nd place Marlin aboard the Read full Marlin and Tuna tournament fishing report |
Eastcape Bisbee Marlin Tournament Report with PV Sportfishing July/30/2011 Lots of fish just not to big, with over 60 boats competing this year there was only 1 marlin that qualified in all 3 days of the tournament, But that’s fishing you never know when the big Marlin is going to bite. Day 1 Great conditions blue flat seas but we were having trouble finding the bigger skippies we wanted for a big Marlin sure you can catch big Marlin with smaller bait but you will have much better luck with bigger baits. Steve Torres hooked up a nice Blue Marlin around 1pm but not quite a qualifier but still a nice fish so Freddy released her and that was about it for day 1. Day 2 We had much better luck in the morning caught 8 big skippies right off the read full Bissbee's tournament fishing report July 2011 |
Day 2 Captain Steve said we are going to the bank to troll some big live baits and catch a Marlin around 10 am thats exactly what happened the black hit a live skip jack leaped in the air and the fight was on1 hour 10 minutes later the beast was on the boat great fight great video of the Black Marlin leaping in the air the Black Marlin set a new record for San Blas Tournament 517 lbs!! Read full Fishing Tournament report June 2011 |
1st Place Team Barra De Navidad Fishing Tournament January/24/ 2011 Captain Steve Torres takes 1st place team in Barra de Navidad tournament Great week of fishing from start to finish. We prefished the day before the tournament checking out the fishing grounds it was perfect conditions nice warm water 80-82 flat blue sea's our first bite of the day was a small striped Marlin probable about 60 lbsWe reeled her in quick and Freddy pulled the Marlin aboard for a quick photo and then released her to be caught later. Day 1 of the tournament We headed out at 8 am, same great conditions clean warm water and alot of stripers about 40 miles offshore. We had Read full Fishing Tournament report January 2011 |
1st place Marlin in Topolobampo Mexico May/30/2010 Captain Steve Torres and the crew do it again, taking home 3 cars at last weeks 19th annual Marlin tournament held in Topolobampo Sinaloa Mexico, catching the largest Marlin since record 415 lbs! The blue beast was caught with the first 50 wt Tiburon Reels on the Market custom made for Captain Steve, with 130 lb IGFA Spectra and a 100 yards of top shot 100 lb Mono Philament Diamond Momoi. She bit a live Skip Jack trolling a little before 1 pm. We fished 2 days before the tournament learning the fishing grounds. The first morning Captain Steve found a nice structure at the bottom of the ocean perfect for big Marlin fishing 4 miles west of the farallon rock so We decided to fish that area with live bait the whole tournament. read full Fishing Tournament report May 2010 |
2nd place Marlin August 15 2010 at the Marlin and Tuna tournament held in La Cruz Marina, Captain Steve Torres caught the 295 black Marlin with Live bait the 2nd day of the tournament read full Tournament report August 2010 |
Puerto Vallarta Tournament fishing reports |
56th Annual Marlin and Sailfish Tournament report November/12/2011 Captain Steve Torres and team do it again this time winning at home at the 56th annual Marlin and Sailfish Tournament with a 481 lb Black Marlin. The crew caught the Tournament winner the 2nd day of the 3 day tournament with live bait on a downrigger trolling the canyons at El Banco. We started the day at 1 am lost 2 smaller Marlin Read full Sailfish and Marlin tournament report here |
1st place Marlin and Tuna tournament in Puerto Vallarta Mexico in 2013 We had a great time this last weekend even though no one caught any Tuna or Dorado I think every boat caught a Marlin at El Banco. Day 1 We departed from paradise village at 7am and reached the bank a little after 9am. The team caught live bait and We started trolling the fishing was very slow for us all day just a small Sailfish nibble in the morning but then a little after 3pm We had our first Marlin strike then another and just like that We had a double hook up. Read full fishing tournament report |
PV Sportfishing and Team Animal House win 1st place Yellowfin Tuna aboard the Animal house at the 59th International tourrnament on the 18th. The Yellowfin Tuna weighed 213 lbs read full Tournament fishing report November 2014 |
Captain Cesar Perez and Team Pacific takes home 1st place Dorado/ Mahi mahi June 1st 2014 at the 54 International fishing Tournament held in San Blas the Dorado weighed in at 43.1 lbs. read full Fishing Tournament report June 2014 |
PV Sportfishing and team Animal House Captain Luis Ramos wins 3rd place Marlin team Animal House October 2014 See full Tournamentt fishing report October 2014 |
PV Sportfishing wins 1st Place marlin. Team Marshell and Captain Cesar Perez wins the 10th Anniversary International Marlin and Tuna Tournament with a 390 lb Blue Marlin July 16th 2016 this is captain Cesar's 2nd Marlin win in last 2 months read full Tournament fishing report July 2016 |
Captain Cesar Perez catches a new Tournament record for San Blas last weekend June/05/2016 with a 535 lb Blue Marlin. Captain Cesar caught the Marlin aboard the the super panga the Pacific Captain Cesar also won 1st place Sailfish with a 92 lb Pacific Sailfish taking home 2 new cars. great tournament this year read full Fishing tournament repot June 2016 |
PV Sportfishing Charter Animal House wins 3rd Place Marlin The Tournament was held from September 28 to October 1st and was a great turn out this year and alot of fish. The Puerto Vallarta fishing Grounds are full of Blue and Black Marlins The Marlin Weighed in at 408 lbs read full Tournament fishing report October 2016 |
Captain Steve Torres does it again taking home 1st place Marlin again at the 8th international Marlin and Tuna tournament on July 19th 2014 this time with a 480 lb blue Marlin caught at el banco with live bait. read full Fishing Tournament report July 2014 |
PV Sportfishing Captain Cesar and Team Marshell win 7th place Marlin ttraveling to Cabo for the Bisbees Black and Blue October 2017 read full Fishing Tournament report October 2017 |
PV Sportfishing and Team Animal House win 1st place Marlin at the 5th Annual Marlin and Sailfish Tournament in La Cruz with a 550 lb Marlin read full Tournament fishing report October 2017 |
PV Sportfishing Team Marshell win 2nd place Marlin at the 5th Annual Marlin and Sailfish Tournament in La Cruz 371 lbs Tournament fishing report October 2017 |
PV Sportfishing wins 2nd place Sailfish with Team Marshell La Cruz November 4 2018 read full Tournament fishing report November 2019 |
PV Sportfishing wins 1st place Tuna July 2018 with a 231 lb Yellowfin at the 11th Annual Marlin and Tuna Tournament Paradise Village read full fishing tournament report July 2018 |
PV Sportfishing wins 2nd place Marlin at the 62nd Marlin and Sailfish Tournament November 18 2017 read full Fishing Tournament report November 2017 |
Captain Cesar and Team Marshell win 2nd place Marlin at the 44th Annual Fishing tournament in Barra Navidad with a 321 lb Blue Marlin read full Fishing Tournament report January 2019 |
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