George Poveromo's World of Saltwater Fishing · Season 25, Episode 11
Blue Marlin BE Damned, Azores, Portugal!
21 min · Aired Oct 16, 2026 · Hosted by
George and Carey Chen head across the Atlantic to fish one of the world’s top spots for big blue marlin - The Azores! These waters don’t usually yield numerous shots at blue marlin per day, but the ones encountered will range from 500- to over 1,000-pounds. A lesser-known fact is that oversized bluefin, yellowfin and bigeye tunas abound in these waters, even during the same time! It’s world class! The beauty of the Azores is breathtaking, especially Sao Miguel, its largest island. George and Carey fish with local pro Captain Diogo Pavia off the Azores island of Horta.
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George and Carey Chen head across the Atlantic to fish one of the world’s top spots for big blue marlin - The Azores! These waters don’t usually yield numerous shots at blue marlin per day, but the ones encountered will range from 500- to over 1,000-pounds. A lesser-known fact is that oversized bluefin, yellowfin and bigeye tunas abound in these waters, even during the same time! It’s world class! The beauty of the Azores is breathtaking, especially Sao Miguel, its largest island. George and Carey fish with local pro Captain Diogo Pavia off the Azores island of Horta.
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