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FIELD REFERENCE

Blue marlin

A broad fishing name. Confirm the exact species before the trip.

Where to fish

These destinations have a source-linked record for this fish. Check the linked guide for the exact water and trip details.

Local names

A name can refer to different fish in different places.

NameRegionSource
blue marlinCentral Pacific coastReference
blue marlinKona, HawaiʻiReference

Seasons

Central Pacific coast

Mid-spring through mid-fall in the cited magazine account.

Kona, Hawaiʻi

Year-round presence; June through September is a local operator's favored window.

These are fishing patterns from the linked sources. Check the agency for current legal seasons and closures.

Regulations and identification

Source records

Country occurrence records

Bahamas · Samoa · Tonga

A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.