. The PRIME black marlin bite occurs from December through mid March and blue marlin are also abundant at this time.
The marlin bite from June through July is good and really turns on in August and September. These are usually bigger fish; many in the 500-600 pound range.
The majority of the marlin released during the prime months average in the 300-400 pound range. There is also a good chance of a striped marlin from February through May.
Sailfish can typically be caught year round at PiƱas Bay; however the prime sailfish bite occurs from May through August.