TBF Is Turning 40… And We’re Celebrating with 40 for 40!
In 2026, The Billfish Foundation reaches a milepost few organizations achieve – its 40th Anniversary!!! Forty years advancing billfish science. Forty years standing up…
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The Skillie Project: Season Two Wrap-Up
Season Two of The Skillie Project wrapped up with new sponsors, new science, and new momentum as the team continued its mission…
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Skillie Project Ramps Up for Season Two off Nantucket
After a successful first year, the Skillie Project is officially ramping up for its second season off Nantucket, and we couldn’t…
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Miguel Montalvo Awarded 2025 Nelson Science Scholarship
The Billfish Foundation’s Russell S. Nelson, Ph.D. Graduate Science Scholastic Scholarship honors the legacy of a nationally respected scientist who served as…
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Bid for Billfish: June 11-20, 2025
Bid for Billfish, as TBF Launches its Summer Research Auction The Billfish Foundation (TBF) is excited to announce the launch of its…
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Tagged Tuna Found Inside a Marlin!
We’ve heard some wild tag recapture stories over the years, but this one might take the cake. In May 2025, a 22-inch…
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TBF & BFD Simplify Billfish Reporting
Visit Here for the Full Project Collaboration The Billfish Foundation (TBF) and BFD (formerly Bluefin Data) have teamed up to create an…
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Partnering for Billfish Conservation: New Integrated Reporting System (VESL) Simplifies Data Collection
Visit Our Research Page Here for More Information! The Billfish Foundation (TBF), with funding from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)…
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TBF’s First 12 Month SAT tag Recovery – over 27,000 miles traveled
This was a first for TBF. As you can imagine, having a piece of technical equipment thrusting through salt water at high…
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