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Viking & Valhalla VIP Boat Show in Riviera Beach: 30th Annual

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The Championship of Sportfishing 2025 Results

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Captain of the Year Phillip Fender East Coast Division

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Captain of the Year Chase Lake Gulf Coast Division

Captain of the Year Brent Gaskill International Division at the helm of the boat he runs

Captain of the Year Brent Gaskill, Release Marine International Division

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Captain of the Year Nick Durham, Hawaii Division

Captain of the Year Dave Dalfo

Captain of the Year Dave Dalfo, Florida Division

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Discover the Competitive Edge with EARTEC PRO16 Headsets

Sportfishing Editor Picks

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Danco Premio USA Fishing Pliers: Aerospace Titanium, CERAKOTE Protection & Lifetime Warranty

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The Winning Edge in Tournament Season

Viking & Valhalla VIP Boat Show featured image of Viking boats

Viking & Valhalla VIP Boat Show in Riviera Beach: 30th Annual

MTU Sportfishing Engines

MTU Sportfishing Engines: Powering Elite Performance

Captain of the Year Phillip Fender left and the boats owner right

Captain of the Year Phillip Fender East Coast Division

featured 2025 captain of the year image 5 captains total

The Championship of Sportfishing 2025 Results

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Full-Time Mate Position- 65′ Sportfish

Panama City, Florida Gulf of America

We are seeking a full-time mate for a 65’ sportfish based in Panama City, Florida. The boat runs a busy summer schedule that includes…
Full-Time Fishing Mate for Sportfish Operation

Northeast U.S. (NY, R.I, MA), Florida, Florida Keys, Bahamas

Job Opening for a Full-Time Sportfish Operation! High profile program, will disclose company information upon interview. Spend your winters in Florida and The Bahamas…
Full-Time Mate Wanted

Montauk, NY (Summer) North Palm Beach (Winter)

Looking for a full-time mate for a sportfish program aboard a 72′ Viking. Must be smart, reliable, and trustworthy. Fishing experience is welcome, although…

Editor Picks

Danco Premio USA Fishing Pliers in blue color

Danco Premio USA Fishing Pliers: Aerospace Titanium, CERAKOTE Protection & Lifetime Warranty

a fishing mate holding a big fishing rod

The Winning Edge in Tournament Season

Viking & Valhalla VIP Boat Show featured image of Viking boats

Viking & Valhalla VIP Boat Show in Riviera Beach: 30th Annual

MTU Sportfishing Engines

MTU Sportfishing Engines: Powering Elite Performance

featured 2025 captain of the year image 5 captains total

The Championship of Sportfishing 2025 Results

Captain of the Year Phillip Fender left and the boats owner right

Captain of the Year Phillip Fender East Coast Division

team supreme with a winning tournament check during the award ceremony

Captain of the Year Chase Lake Gulf Coast Division

Featured Jobs

New

Full-Time Mate Position- 65′ Sportfish

Panama City, Florida Gulf of America

We are seeking a full-time mate for a 65’ sportfish based in Panama City, Florida. The boat runs a busy summer schedule that includes…
Full-Time Fishing Mate for Sportfish Operation

Northeast U.S. (NY, R.I, MA), Florida, Florida Keys, Bahamas

Job Opening for a Full-Time Sportfish Operation! High profile program, will disclose company information upon interview. Spend your winters in Florida and The Bahamas…
Full-Time Mate Wanted

Montauk, NY (Summer) North Palm Beach (Winter)

Looking for a full-time mate for a sportfish program aboard a 72′ Viking. Must be smart, reliable, and trustworthy. Fishing experience is welcome, although…

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Sportfishing Destinations

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IGFA Announces 2022 Annual Award Winners

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7 Winning Tactics from Costa Rica Fishing Tournament Champion Capt. Rudy Arguedas

Sportfishing News & Events

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A Record Catch in Baja: Yellowfin Tuna World Record

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Sportfishing Equipment

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Sportfishing Tools: A Fishing Mate’s Must-Have

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