Sponsor Message With the large fish ruled out, first place went to Sushi, a boat that brought in a blue marlin weighing 484.5 pounds. It won more than $2.7 million, falling short of the $739,500 ...

The president of the Big Rock Blue ... the marlin had two significant chunks taken out of it on the underside and its tail. After consulting experts, the tournament disqualified the fish ...

“Weigh that fish!” The crowd shouted as the massive blue marlin swung on the hook. Judges and fishing enthusiasts stared at the catch, waiting for the end of the 65th Big Rock Blue Marlin ...

We won the tournament. We caught the biggest fish,” he said. “As they say, put that in your pipe and smoke it.” The blue marlin, known for its spear-like bill, can grow to be 14 feet long ...

1208 a.m. The blue marlin Sensation caught is under review due to at least one possible shark bite on it. WNCT’s Garrett Short reports that International Game Fish Association rules indicate a ...

Blue Marlin is disqualified due to mutilation caused by a shark or other marine animal,” the tourney officials wrote in a statement Sunday. “It was deemed that the fish was mutilated before it ...

In addition to the prize money for the two heaviest blue marlin, anglers also can win $63,800 prizes for being the release leader on each of three fish days. The tournament concept was fine-tuned ...

Sixty-six teams competed, but only nine of them weighed in a blue marlin and that was what the people were there to see. “I like that there’s like really, really big fish,” said one young ...

If just comparing the fight, I’d say a black marlin is an easier fish to catch. They seem to be more acrobatic and respond better to certain ­boat-­driving techniques than blue marlin. As far as a ...

Gorin pushed the drag up and palmed the reel to plane the fish upward. Eventually, the blue marlin surfaced dead. Once it was safely on the deck of the DayMaker, roughly an hour and forty minutes ...