2025 Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament: Trophy Catches & Tournament Spirit Every August, Rudee Inlet in Virginia Beach transforms into the center of sportfishing excitement as anglers from across the country gather for the Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament. Now entering its 22nd year, the event is scheduled for August 20–23, 2025, and promises another thrilling showcase…
Legendary Wins at the 2025 White Marlin Open: Record Catches & Big Rewards A Storied Tournament in Ocean City The 52nd Annual White Marlin Open in Ocean City, Maryland, once again asserted itself as the world’s richest and most prestigious billfish fishing tournament. With turbulent seas and high stakes, this year’s event attracted 282 boats…
Every August, Ocean City, Maryland, known as the “White Marlin Capital of the World”, comes alive for one of the most exciting weeks in sportfishing: the White Marlin Open! What started back in 1974 with just 57 boats and a $20,000 prize purse has exploded into the world’s largest billfishing tournament. Now drawing hundreds of…
An Impeccable Spencer Sportfishing Yacht We’re proud to announce the sale of Sportin’ Life, a stunning 2009 Spencer 59’ Sportfish, marking yet another successful in-house transaction for the MacGregor Yachts team. Congratulations to Jamie MacGregor and all involved in closing the deal on this exceptional vessel! Performance That Impresses Sportin’ Life is a standout example…
We’re proud to announce the successful sale of “Lookout,” the 30th Anniversary Edition 44’ Garlington XPS—a one-of-a-kind custom express that represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship, design, and performance. Congratulations to Robert Biber and the MacGregor Yachts team on closing the deal, and best wishes to the new owners as they take the helm of this…
We’re thrilled to announce that MacGregor Yachts will be back at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) again this year! As one of the most anticipated events in the marine industry, FLIBS brings together the best in the world of yachting — and we’re proud to be part of the action once again. About…
May 8 – 11, 2024
In Depth Vessel Walkthrough The 64’ F&S Custom Sportfish Express Freyja is one of the most versatile custom express boats ever built. From her convenient layout to her roomy interior and state of the art amenities, she boasts key versatility features that are very rare for an express sportfish vessel of her size. Interior Custom…
Build History with Jim Smith The 85′ Jim Smith Ovation is one of the most exquisite large custom sportfisherman vessels ever built. Originally built as the Samari, the vessel is a piece of art built by world renowned custom builder Jim Smith Tournament Boats. The original owner was also a huge figure in the marine…
One of the greatest achievements for any angler is pulling a swordfish up from the depths along side your sportfishing boat or center console on a moon-lit night. But, in recent years, fishermen have realized that these billfish bite under the sun, just as well as they do under a full moon. This has led…