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What is a White Marlin?

White Marlin

Science Name: Makaira nigricans
Other Names: spikefish, Atlantic white marlin
Ideal Temp: 65 to 75
World Record: 181 lbs. 14 oz, Brazil
Environment: offshore
Techniques: medium saltwater tackle, trolling

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