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Findings from The Marlin Fly Project will help fill crucial data gaps on an understudied striped marlin population, which will be vital for the protection and management of this highly migratory species (HMS).
Nov 14, 2023 · Knowing this, Costa initiated the Marlin Fly Project to learn more about this incredible fishery to protect these fish and local communities for the long term. Late in 2022, dozens of Costa Pros and scientists traveled to Los Locos, Mag Ba y to deploy 15 satellite tags into fly-caught marlin.
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Oct 19, 2023 · Costa Sunglasses has announced the Marlin Fly Project, the first recorded billfish research mission solely using fly tackle. The project, which took place in Southwestern Baja, Mexico, in December of 2022, brought together Costa Pros (professional anglers and fishing guides), leading billfish scientists, conservation organizations, and ...
The ultimate culmination of Community X Conservation, Costa’s Marlin Fly Project is the first multi-partner program of its kind to better understand one of the most incredible Striped...
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Oct 22, 2023 · Those who travel to Mag Bay do so primarily to chase the bay’s prolific striped marlin population. So what better place for Costa and its partners to assemble a ragtag group of fly anglers to ply the waters of the Pacific and satellite-tag 15 striped marlin over the course of just a couple of days.
May 4, 2023 · In 2021, one of our tag and release partners, Costa Del Mar Sunglasses hatched an ambitious, multi-year plan, called The Marlin-Fly Project, to satellite (and traditionally) tag striped marlin within this pristine and awe-inspiring fishery.
Oct 19, 2023 · Tagging striped marlin caught on fly off Mexico's Mag Bay was the main objective, but the Marlin Fly Project yielded much more. The Marlin Fly Project was created by Costa Sunglasses as the first billfish research mission solely using fly-fishing tackle.
