What are billfish?
In General Terms- The term "Billfish" refers to various predatory fish species typically belonging to the taxonomical family Istiophoridae. Their biological characteristics…
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In General Terms- The term "Billfish" refers to various predatory fish species typically belonging to the taxonomical family Istiophoridae. Their biological characteristics…
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Do you remember the first time you tied your first knot or caught your first fish? On April 7th 2013, young people…
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The Billfish Conservation Act (BCA) of 2012 was signed into law on October 5, 2012 creating a positive step for billfish conservation! …
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Fort Lauderdale, FL – On March 19 and 20, stakeholders and experts from over 11 countries and 10 organizations descended upon south…
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While many environmental groups are praising Australia and claiming victory, all is not said and done for the establishment of Australia’s National…
Read moreThe National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released the annual edition of Fisheries Economics of the United States for 2011, highlighting…
Read moreThe Billfish Foundation believes in conservation through sportfishing by using Research, Education, and Advocacy. Support TBF and ensure that fishing opportunities are…
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On January 30, 2013 the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) released the 90-day finding on the two petitions received from Mr. James…
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For all of our french speaking friends, learn how to tag billfish from John Brownlee and Capt Ray
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