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MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WITN) - No blue marlins were boated as fishing has officially ended on this third day of the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament. There were 218 boats out fishing today out of 302.
"The fish was huge, and I fought it for over two hours," angler and boat owner Marc Padgett tells Outdoor Life. "We got it in about 11 p.m. Then we packed it in ice, roped its mouth shut, and ...
ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (WALA) - The 2024 Blue Marlin Grand Championship is in the books and it was another one for the record book as well, with 99 blues caught over the weekend.
Day 3 of the 66th Annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament was slam-packed with billfish releases and gamefish weigh-ins. The fleet of 218 boats released 51 billfish – 36 blue marlin, 8 sailfish ...
Crews from 114-of-183 boats went offshore to try to be first to land a big blue marlin. A record $2,560,925 purse is up for grabs, including $501,500 to the first Level V boat to land a blue ...
MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WNCT) — The annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Fishing Tournament continues to grow every year with people coming from all over to enter and watch the competition. 272 boats are ...
MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WNCT) — The annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Fishing Tournament continues to grow every year with people coming from all over to enter and watch the competition. 272 boats are… ...
Battle King poses with a 6-pound dolphin fish during a weigh-in on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at Big Rock Landing in Morehead City during the 66th Annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament.
There were so many granders from Australia that were weighed in the past, and this really shows you just how many are released today. There were quite a few giant blue marlin from Hawaii, and a few ...
Join Phillip Steyn on an epic adventure off Dakar, Senegal, where the waters teem with giant bluefin tuna, blue marlin, and yellowfin tuna. Experience the thrill of big-game fishing in one of the ...
The Shem Creek-based boat landed a 533.6-pound blue marlin, caught by Joe Gorin, to take the top spot. Day Maker (or whichever boat finishes in first) will win $252,560.
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – A Horseheads fisherman earned the catch of a lifetime. Local dairy farmer Lance Blakemore caught this massive blue marlin off of the coast of Maryland just last weekend ...