Support TBF with a Year-End Gift

As 2024 comes to a close, we hope you look back on a fantastic year of fishing with family and friends. Thanks to your unwavering support, The Billfish Foundation (TBF) accomplished some incredible milestones this year. Together, we’ve advanced billfish conservation, scientific research, and our shared passion for recreational fishing. Highlights from 2024: Satellite Tagging […]

Batch Upload

The Billfish Foundation (TBF) is always looking for ways to simplify the tagging process, and their latest improvement is a game changer. Until now, users were required to manually enter each billfish tag card one by one—time-consuming and prone to errors. But with the new batch upload feature, that’s a thing of the past. Now, […]

TBF Holiday Gifts

  This holiday season, give the gift of conservation with exclusive items from The Billfish Foundation (TBF) shop. Every purchase directly supports TBF’s mission to conserve billfish populations and promote responsible angling practices.Whether you’re shopping for yourself or a loved one, our selection is sure to impress and inspire anyone with a passion for the […]

2022-2023 Conservation Record is out!

We are extremely excited to announce the newest iteration of our Conservation Record (CR) has been released! Encompassing data and events in 2022 and 2023, this is TBF’s first double feature report. This publication stands as a testament to our commitment to the conservation of billfish species. Through a blend of science and communication, this […]

2024 TBF Gala Recap

The Billfish Foundation’s (TBF) annual fundraiser took on a whole new dimension this year, with a Wild West theme that transported guests into a world of outlaws, cowboys, and frontier elegance. Held at the stunning Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa on Friday, November 1st, the evening was an unforgettable journey back in […]

Online Holiday Auction (Nov 27th – Dec 2nd)

In need of some holiday gift ideas? Good news—The Billfish Foundation’s Online Holiday Auction is here! From November 27 to December 2, you’ll have the chance to win incredible gifts, exclusive brand packages, and one-of-a-kind experiences from the comfort of your own home. 🎉 Don’t miss this chance to grab that special item, all while […]

Fall 2024 Youth Magazines Are Ready!

TBF’s latest issues of Sailfish and Spearfish are officially ready to be shipped! Each year, TBF writes and designs four youth magazines to help instill a passion for billfish, angling, and the importance of ocean conservation. Sailfish, which is designed for high school students, focuses on angling conservation, career aspirations, and how they can get […]

TBF’s PhD Scholar Explores Billfish Biology at Friday Harbor Labs

This summer, TBF’s PhD scholar, Miguel Montalvo, attended a course at Friday Harbor Labs on San Juan Island, Washington. This course explored the functional aspects of the anatomy of fishes, something that is crucial to his PhD work. In his doctoral research, Miguel is delving into the intriguing evolution of billfishes, focusing on the development […]

Join TBF’s Captain Program, Exclusive $50 Discount in October!

As a captain, the thrill of a successful fishing trip combined with the excitement of catching some billfish is what drives you—and it’s the kind of experience that creates lifelong memories for your clients. Now, for one month only, The Billfish Foundation (TBF) is offering a special $50 discount on our new Captain’s Program membership, […]

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