ENRICO CAPOZZI - was born and raised in Milano, Italy in a fashion industry family, and has been fishing since he was a very young man. He has been a professional angler since the mid 1970's and his travels have taken him to every continent and every ocean on the planet. Enrico holds current world record catches in the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans. With over 9,950 billfish releases and many world record catches to his credit, he is the only man to have caught a billfish on 2 lb tippet, he is notably one of the few men in history to set many blue marlin and black marlin world records never before obtained on fly tackle.
Enrico has always been an adventurer and world traveler, and together with his fishing partner Stacey Georgia Parkerson they have travelled to the pinnacle of fishing. In search of the PERFECT CATCH, Enrico and Stacey search the world on their fishing machine, The Spirit of Pilar, with a team of professionals, Captain Scott Jones, Allen Smith, and Pelon Ruiz, looking for the right conditions, the rights season, the right tackle, the right location, and the right fish.
Enrico is a contributing writer to many fishing publications and articles written about him can be found here: