A 1,560 pound black marlin was caught out of Cabo ... ‘grander’ caught worldwide so far this year. The other 1,000+ pound blue marlin was caught in Bermuda last month and tipped the scales ...

Topping the elusive 1,000-pound mark was the goal among ... speared 156-pound yellowfin tuna in the stomach of a 1,500-pound black marlin captured south of the Hawaiian Islands.

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is another hot spot for black marlin, particularly the larger specimens over 1,000 pounds, known as granders. Here, the tactic is to fish with large rigged dead baits ...