White Marlin fishing

The white marlin(Kajikia albida) is a beautiful fish that can be caught offshore in temperate and tropical waters. This fantastic electric blue fighter feeds mainly on fish, octopus and squid.

It is usually caught trolling offshore, using artificial lures or natural bait (bonito, mackerel...).

The white marlin is smaller than the blue marlin and has a lighter color. Its deep blue fin is more rounded than that of the blue marlin. It has a beak-shaped dorsal fin.

The white marlin can reach more than 2.5m in length and weigh up to 80kg.

White Marlin fishing

Top White Marlin Fishing destinations

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

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The best fishing charters for White Marlin

Papeete II

Papeete II

Beaulieu-Sur-Mer, Nice

42,65 ft 42,65 ft 10
From US$2283
FREE cancellation with 14 days notice
Frontino

Frontino

Vila Franca Do Campo, São Miguel

24,18 ft 24,18 ft 4
From US$685
Non-refundable deposit
StarFisher 34

StarFisher 34

Funchal, Madeira

35,27 ft 35,27 ft 12
From US$970
Non-refundable deposit
White Marlin

White Marlin

Puerto Rico De Gran Canaria, Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria

39,37 ft 39,37 ft 10
From US$102
Non-refundable deposit
Hassan

Hassan

Xataxelly,

24,00 ft 24,00 ft 4
From US$399
FREE cancellation with 14 days notice
Aventuras

Aventuras

Cancun

33,00 ft 33,00 ft 8
From US$725
Non-refundable deposit
No Limits Two

No Limits Two

Adeje, Tenerife

42,00 ft 42,00 ft 10
From US$793
FREE cancellation with 14 days notice
Hooker

Hooker

Mindelo, Cape Verde

42,65 ft 42,65 ft 5
From US$2854
Non-refundable deposit
Pescando Y Comiendo - Emmanuel

Pescando Y Comiendo - Emmanuel

La Altagracia,

37,00 ft 37,00 ft 7
From US$590
Non-refundable deposit