White Marlin Bite on Fire with 35th MidAtlantic Just Days Away!
The summer of 2026 is flying by and it’s hard to believe we’re less than two weeks away from Tournament Week! Things get pretty hectic as we get closer to the tournament as last minute preparations are finalized at both tournament host venues for what is expected to be another exciting week! On the fishing […]
A Red, White(s) and Blue(s) Celebration!
While the July 4th weekend featured backyard barbecues, block parties, parades and fireworks for much of the country celebrating America’s 250th birthday, many celebrated in a different way at the offshore canyons where plenty of fireworks were on display as the bite really started to come together at several canyons! The Baltimore Canyon was the […]
The 2026 MidAtlantic – 35 Years of Competition, Opportunity and Camaraderie
With a brutal Mid-Atlantic winter now a distant memory, hope springs eternal for the upcoming offshore season and if recent events of the past couple weeks are an indication of what’s to come for the 2026 offshore season we’re already off to a good start! Our friends at Roff’s in their sea surface temperature chart […]
The MidAtlantic Recap in Marlin Magazine
The 2025 MidAtlantic Tournament as seen by sportfishing’s go-to, Marlin Magazine. Read the article here.
Epic White Marlin Bite Continues as 34th MidAtlantic Wraps Up
The 34th Annual MidAtlantic ended last night with an incredible day of fishing on Day Six. As you may recall the tournament was extended by one day due to Hurricane Erin and with all but one boat not having fished since Day Three crews were anxious to get offshore. The big question was what impact […]
No Changes to the Leaderboard After Day Five
Day Five of the 34th Annual MidAtlantic dawned sunny with a cloudless sky and a light breeze. Hurricane Erin passed and was making her way out to sea off New England. In her wake, although nowhere near yesterday’s heights, Erin left an ocean that was still nearly unfishable. Despite 43 boats having no remaining lay […]
Hurricane Erin Forces a Lay Day for Fleet on Day Four
Though several hundred miles offshore, the massive size of Hurricane Erin as she churns her way up the coast had a direct impact on the fleet today and as such none of the 114 boats in the tournament sailed on Day Four. The weather looks to improve somewhat tomorrow but it remains to be seen […]
Leaderboard Gets an Overhaul on Day Three
With Hurricane Erin moving up the coast there was concern seas would build today and for many it was “flip a coin” to decide whether to fish or not. On the day 73 boats gave it a go today, Day Three of the tournament, and the white marlin continued to chew while a few blue […]
Weather Keeps Entire Fleet Dockside on Day Two
The same weather system that moved across both tournament venues on Day One of the 2025 MidAtlantic tournament continued to deliver wind, clouds plus on and off light rain on Day Two. As such, the entire fleet of 114 boats stayed tied to the dock today. In 34 years, that’s only the second time the […]
White Marlin, Tuna, Wahoo, Dolphin… and Weather Highlight Day One of the 34th Annual MidAtlantic
A cold front swept over Cape May during the night and dropped temperatures by 20 degrees from yesterday’s 90-plus degree high. With it came a brisk northeast wind and for the 109 boats that headed offshore on Day One of the 34th Annual MidAtlantic depending on the canyon they were headed to dictated what sea […]