White Marlin fishing

The White Marlin (Kajikia albida) is a very nice predator which can be caught off shore in warmer waters (tropical and subtropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean). White Marlin can be found in the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Canary Islands, Madeira and Mediterranean Sea.

This powerful fighter usually feeds during day time on fish, octopuses and squids. They can be caught trolling with artificial lures or with dead bait (bonito, mackerel...).

White marlin are smaller than other billfishes. They can grow up to 2,5m (9ft) and weigh up to 80 kg (180lb). White marlin have a rounded dorsal fin that’s usually higher than its body depth; blue marlin have a pointed front dorsal fin that’s never as high as the fish’s maximum body depth.

White Marlin fishing

Top White Marlin Fishing destinations

White marlin are found in tropical and subtropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Great white marlin fishing destinations are Portugal and the area of the Gibraltar Straits in southern Spain, Canary Islands, Madeira, Azores. They also distributed in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.

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Best White Marlin Fishing Charters

Hassan

4 24,00 ft

Ngor, (SE)

From $380
FREE Cancellation 14 days notice

No Limits Two

10 42,00 ft

Puerto Colón, Tenerife (ES)

From $695
FREE Cancellation 14 days notice

Papeete II

6 42,65 ft

Beaulieu-sur-Mer, French Riviera (FR)

From $1956
FREE Cancellation 14 days notice

Mosqui

6 46,00 ft

Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria (ES)

From $1630
Deposit non-refundable

California 28 FT CSL

4 28,00 ft

Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur (MX)

From $790
FREE Cancellation 14 days notice

Chutzpah

8 34,00 ft

Cancun, Riviera Maya (MX)

From $725
FREE Cancellation 14 days notice

New Felusi

12 36,09 ft

Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria (ES)

From $86
Deposit non-refundable

Crested Wave

8 40,00 ft

Puerto de Los Cristianos, Tenerife (ES)

From $81
FREE Cancellation 14 days notice

Elaine I

4 45,93 ft

Cap Cana Marina, Punta Cana (DO)

From $1565
FREE Cancellation 14 days notice