Bisbee’s Black & Blue — The World’s Richest Marlin Tournament.
Cabo San Lucas • October 20–25, 2025.
Quick Facts
- Dates: Oct 20–25, 2025
- Fishing Days: Oct 22–24
- Shotgun Start: 7:00 AM daily
- Weigh Station: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM at Puerto Paraiso Mall (boats must be inside harbor by 9:00 PM)
- Base Entry: $5,000 per team (confirm exact amount each year)
Tournament Details
- Schedule:
- Shotgun Start: 7:00 AM (must be behind line at 6:45 AM)
- Lines Out: 5:00 PM
- Weigh Station: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Eligible Species: Black & Blue Marlin (release rules apply)
- Release Verification: Photo showing mate’s hand on leader/rod tip contact + daily verification object
- Boundaries: Approx. 50-mile radius grid from tournament center point
Entry & Jackpots
- Base Entry Fee: $5,000 per team
- Optional Jackpots: Daily jackpots available — across-the-board can exceed $80k+ depending on options
- Purse: Multi-million dollar payouts; top winners can receive several million dollars
Lodging & Spectator Tips
- Recommended Hotels: Near Puerto Paraiso or Marina Cabo San Lucas
- Tips:
- Book early (marina hotels sell out)
- Watch weigh-ins at Puerto Paraiso Mall in late afternoon
- Follow live scoring on CatchStat
*Facts & schedule sourced from official Bisbee’s tournament pages and rulebook. Confirm all dates, rules, and fees on official site.
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