Paul Mann hull 126, splashed February 2005 as Line Dancer, then Lady Luck, Finprint of New Bern, North Carolina, and Incognito of Pompano Beach, Florida. Documented as Pura Vida since December 2024. Under Capt. Rudy Arguedas she fishes out of Quepos, Costa Rica, where she won the 2025 Pescadora Billfish Championship and, in 2026, the Pelagic Rock Star, the first Bisbee's Costa Rica Offshore and, with Spain's team aboard, the Offshore World Championship.
Her story, name by name
- From 2005
Line Dancer
Reported · paulmanncustomboats.com
- February 2005
- Undated
Lady Luck
Reported · paulmanncustomboats.com
- Undated
Finprint
Confirmed · paulmanncustomboats.com, U.S. Coast Guard
- 2021 – 2024
Incognito
Reported · U.S. Coast Guard
Renamed from Finprint between the July and November 2021 Coast Guard files; the files between were not published. Hailing port moved from New Bern, NC to Pompano Beach, FL. Official number and HIN unchanged.
- 2024 – present
Pura VidaCurrent
Reported · U.S. Coast Guard
Renamed from Incognito between the November and December 2024 Coast Guard files. Hailing port moved from Pompano Beach, FL to Dade City, FL. Official number and HIN unchanged.
- March 2025
Tournament
2025 Pescadora Billfish Championship, the all-women tournament at Marina Pez Vela, Costa Rica: first of 56 teams with 6,450 points, clinched in the closing hours with a triple of IGFA sailfish releases. Captain Rudy Arguedas.
Reported · marlinmag.com
- January 2026
Tournament
Los Sueños Signature Billfish Series, Leg I, January 21–24, 2026: third overall with 78 sailfish and two blue marlin released, $54,800.
Reported · inthebite.com
- January 2026
Tournament
Pelagic Rock Star Tournament, Quepos, Costa Rica, January 15–18, 2026: won against 119 boats with 62 sailfish released over two days, $885,900. Captain Rudy Arguedas.
Reported · inthebite.com
- April 2026
Tournament
Inaugural Bisbee's Costa Rica Offshore, Marina Pez Vela, Quepos: Top Overall Release Team of 79 with 59 sailfish and three blue marlin, plus top captain and crew and several daily jackpots; $929,850, the largest payout of the event. Captain Rudy Arguedas.
Reported · marlinmag.com
- April 2026
Tournament
2026 Offshore World Championship, Quepos, April 19–23, the first year teams fished their own boats: carried Spain's Puerto Calero Marlin Cup team to the title with 10,920 points from 73 sailfish, a blue marlin and a black marlin. Captain Rudy Arguedas.
Reported · marlinmag.com
MediaEach linked to where it was published
Coverage
The Pescadora Billfish Champion Continues to Grow
7 Winning Tactics from Costa Rica Fishing Tournament Champion Capt. Rudy Arguedas
Captain on a Run: Release Marine International Division 2026
Pura Vida Prevails at Inaugural Bisbee’s Costa Rica Offshore- New Format Delivers for 2026 Offshore World Championship
SistersOther Paul Mann hulls from 2005
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