Rajeev Iyer

Sharjah, Uae

Charter: 

Boat: "

Please welcome Rajeev Iyer to the Elite Fishin Pro team.

Rajeev brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our team. As a renowned professional in the sportfishing industry, with a global fishing resume spanning locations like [mention specific locations relevant to Rajeev Iyer], his insights will be invaluable to both Elite Fishin Pro and our customers.

A true lure aficionado, Rajeev deeply understands the nuances of lure fishing and possesses a strong passion for handmade lures, perfectly aligning with Elite Fishin Pro's core values.

In his role as [mention Rajeev Iyer's specific role], Rajeev will provide professional guidance and trusted opinions. [Mention specific achievements or qualifications of Rajeev Iyer that demonstrate his expertise in sportfishing].

We are excited to leverage his expertise as he continues to contribute to the sportfishing community through [mention any relevant contributions or projects of Rajeev Iyer].**

Here is a list of his many accomplishments:

Tournament Results & Wins

• Current All tackle Samoan Blue Marlin record 1025 lbs (Regions first ever grander )
• Current 80lb tackle Samoan Blue Marlin record 680 lbs
• Current all tackle Savaii record Blue Marlin
• Current all tackle Samoa Wahoo record 98lbs
• Only boat to catch over 100 marlin in Samoa
• 2007-2008 Sigfa Captain of the year 2006-2007
• 2008 Sigfa top local boat (samoa)
• 2008 Sigfa international tournament- Largest Blue Marlin (samoa)
• 2008 Sigfa international tournament- first place tag and release sailfish division
• 2010 10th annual Pago Pago international tournament- First place overall points (pago pago)
• 2010 10th annual Pago Pago international tournament- first place tag and release division
• 2010 10th annual Pago Pago international tournament- 1st place top anlger (americna samoa)
• 2012 Sigfa international tournament- Largest Blue Marlin (Samoa)
• 2012 Sigfa international Tournament- Top Local Boat (samoa)
• 2012 Sigfa International Tournament- Our client won-First place angler (Samoa)
• 2012 Sigfa international Tournament- Second place overall points (samoa)
• 2012 Sigfa international Tournament- Second place tag and release division (Samoa)
• 2013 13th Annual I’a Lapo’a GameFish Tournament-1stplace Largest Blue Marlin(Pago Pago)
• 2013 13th Annual I’a lapoas internationsl Game Fish tournament First place tagand release
• 2014 Sigfa international tournament second place largest Blue Marlin (Samoa)
• 2018 3rd place Bisbees Black and Blue Tournament (release division), Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
• 2018 3rd place Big Island Marlin Tournament, Kona, Hawaii.
• 2018 Billfish Foundation award for 2nd most Shortbill Spearfish tagged in the Pacific Ocean
• 2018 Billfish foundation 3rd place for most Blue Marlin Tagged in Hawaii
• 2019 Firecracker Tournament. Biggest Blue Marlin,  $127,700
• 2019 – 4th place Wahine tournament
• 2019 – 4th place Hawaiian international Billfish tournament

Magazine and TV show recognition

• Feature article on me and my samoa operation in MARLIN MAGAZINE volume 31 number 7
• Article on me (find the bite) Marlin Magazine volume 33 number 4
• Article on me (Samoa’s Marlin Madness) MARLIN MAGAZINE volume 35 number .1
• In the Bite Magazine December issue 2014- (Discover Samoa Marlin fishing)
• Fishing report on me (samoa prediction comes true) BLUEWATER MAGAZINE issue 103
• Article on Savaii record (Samoan Hot Bite) BLUEWATER MAGAZINE issue 96
• Article on me in Vanuatu (Feisty Marlin Bite) BILLFISH MAGAZINE
• Article by me (discover Sportfishing in Samoa) BILLFISH MAGAZINE 2015 Volume 2
• Article on me (New opportunities) BLUEWATER MAGAZINE issue 102
• Article on me (Ratua- Vanuatu’s secret gem) BLUEWATER MAGAZINE issue 78
• Article on me (Cool water Hot Blue) New Zeland Fishing News
• Wrote monthly column fishing report NEW ZEALAND FISHING NEWS 2007-2010
• TV SHOW ( Samoa blues ) Reel outdoors
• TV SHOW (samoa) Reel Adventures- host Rob Arrington
• TV SHOW (samoa) Kettle bottom outfitters
• TV SHOW (samoa) Day one outdoors
• TV SHOW (samoa) Adventure Angler TV- host Micah Addams
• Featured in the Magazine Cover shot on Bluewater magazine, shot by our crew Joe Byrum  issue 135
• Featured Marlin Magazine October 2018
• Featured Marlin Magazine February 2016
• Ongoing Monthly Hot Bites contributor to Bluewater Magazine for Kona, Hawaii.
• Marlin Magazine + Grander Marlin: Visions of Granders web series