Fishing for Indo-Pacific blue marlin

Makaira mazara

The Indo-Pacific blue marlin is a large, predatory fish found in tropical and subtropical oceans. It features a streamlined body, a pointed bill, and cobalt-blue coloring. Reaching up to 165 inches and weighing over 1,800 pounds, it preys on fish and squid. Known for its powerful leaps, this species inhabits open waters, often near the surface. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

? - 656 ft

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Indo-Pacific blue marlin

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Indo-Pacific blue marlin

Bahía Los Muertos

83 in · 176 lb

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Treasure island charters

84 in · 326 lb

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Indo-Pacific blue marlin

102 in · 280 lb

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Indo-Pacific blue marlin

63 in · 64 lb

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Kaloko Fishpond

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Baie Elaboé

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Indo-Pacific blue marlin

96 in · 275 lb

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Maiviken

145 in · 374 lb

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Indo-Pacific blue marlin

Kealaikahiki Channel

72 in · 120 lb

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Indo-Pacific blue marlin

Shellharbour City coastal waters

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