Posts Tagged “Marlin”

PRIZES AND MARLIN FOR THE KATFISH

By Paco | November 24, 2011

The rich waters of Lanzarote have given back honor to the Katfish from great challenges to time missed, that’s why I want to begin by thanking all those who have made these unforgettable exploits. We started in October and the catches of good size wahoo, 15, 22, 25 and 29 kilos. Mid-month in Puerto del Carmen the XV Game Fishing Tournament ”La tiñosa” was held with the participation of the Katfish. At 9 am 41 boats, a spectacular view to see, depart from the harbor, when the flare was launched to begin the [...]

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SEPTEMBER 2011 TOURNAMENT SEASON

By Paco | September 26, 2011

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Now with the summer season almost at a close we begin the long awaited Lanzarote fishing tournaments, and enjoy the great catches of the Lanzarote seas. The month begins with the 19th sea fishing tournament in Puerto Calero, on the 2nd and 3rd of September in which the Katfish was enrolled. We were lucky with [...]

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CONTINUING CATCHING IN AUGUST

By Paco | August 30, 2011

Rabiles en agosto

We leave August with its heat and famous trade winds, very frequent of this time of year, the catches have not really been as expected this month, but we have been spoiled. The first weeks were quite active; the new moon hovering over us was a good prelude to our toiling fisherman, especially in bottom [...]

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Marlin fishing continues!

By Lanzarote Fishing | July 23, 2010

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After wednesday’s catch, we were really enthusiastic about going fishing today, especially as we didn’t have the chance to go yesterday; and just as we thought, marlin season has began here in Lanzarote, as we’ve had two strikes today, and we know that…

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First Blue Marlin of the season!

By Lanzarote Fishing | July 21, 2010

This year took longer than last year, but finally today we caught the 1st blue marlin of the season. It was almost three o’clock and we were approaching the harbour of Puerto del Carmen when all of a sudden one of the 80lb reels began screaming. We soo…

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End of the year big game fishing

By Lanzarote Fishing | January 7, 2010

Even though Xmas week wasn’t very good, we’ve been having some really good fishing days this winter on the Margarita. What’s more, in 2009 we probably had what must be the latest marlin we’ve ever caught: the last week of november. A beautiful fish of …

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Summer fishing on the Margarita Segundo

By Lanzarote Fishing | August 11, 2009

The last few weeks on the Margarita Segundo have been really good. On tuesday 28th we caught the third blue marlin of the season, which unfortunatly died after the battle. The marlin, which weighted an excellent 255 kilos, was caught on an 80 lb rod by…

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Blue Marlin!!

By Lanzarote Fishing | July 16, 2009

It took some time, but one month later luck was again on our side and we caught our second marlin this season.

We left Puerto del Carmen on the Margarita heading Southeast, and not even half an hour had gone by, when the sonda showed a huge shoal of (…

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Summer has finally arrived to Lanzarote

By Lanzarote Fishing | July 14, 2009

Fishing in June has been quite better than previous months, with our boat Margarita Segundo catching the very first blue marlin of the season in Lanzarote. There has only been another marlin catch since then, by a private boat last week, but surely mar…

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Marlin season begins in Lanzarote

By Lanzarote Fishing | June 15, 2009

Finally, we’ve had a good week’s of fishing. Our colleagues at the Katfish have been fishing plenty of white trevally, with weights up to six kilos, and a couple of beautiful 20 kilo wahoos (an another one they lost) on thursday, but the real action ha…

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