A total of 178 anglers traveling from 19 countries gathered at the tip of Mexico’s Baja this May to compete in the 2010 IGFA Offshore World Championship.

With so many international teams competing from around the globe, the IGFA Offshore World Championship is often considered the “Olympics” of big-game fishing.

Congratulations on winning your qualifying event to receive the invitation to participate in the most prestigious blue-water sport-fishing event in the world: the 11th annual IGFA Offshore World Championship....

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico - The team representing the World Championship Billfish Release Tournament found themselves in the right place at the right time on the final day of the 10th annual IGFA Offshore World Championship.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — After three days of fishing, the leader board of the 10th annual IGFA Offshore World Championship remained extremely close as several teams sat within striking distance of becoming the next Offshore World Champs.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — The team representing the XLVI Torneio Annual de Peixes de Bico of Brazil moved into the lead on Day Two of the 10th annual IGFA Offshore World Championship.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — The winners of the 2008 IGFA Offshore World Championship jumped to the lead on Day One of the 2009, 10th anniversary edition of the tournament hoping for back-to-back titles in the highly coveted event.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — The 10th anniversary edition of the IGFA Offshore World Championship kicked off in beautiful Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, with 43 teams from 19 countries hoping to claim the coveted title of World Champions.

The IGFA Offshore World Championship will require digital photographs or video for verification of all billfish releases. Please bring all your cameras, accessories, connectors, new batteries and owner's manual to the registration check-in Nov 8.

For the first time in the 10-year history of the Los Cabos Billfish Tournament, crews will be required to use non-offset circle hooks on all their live- and dead-bait rigs. That’s music to the ears of billfish off Land’s End.