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John Ols, a Laytonsville, Maryland, resident fishing on Floor Reel reeled in a 640.5-pound blue marlin to claim the most lucrative category – and an estimated $6.2 million – as the tournament ...
Blue marlin are distributed throughout the tropical and subtropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean. A bluewater fish that spends the majority of its life in the open sea far from land, [2] the blue marlin preys on a wide variety of marine organisms, mostly near the surface, often using its bill to stun or injure its prey. Females can grow up to ...
The larger species include the Atlantic blue marlin, Makaira nigricans, which can reach 5 m (16 ft) in length and 820 kg (1,810 lb) in weight [4] and the black marlin, Istiompax indica, which can reach in excess of 5 m (16 ft) in length and 670 kg (1,480 lb) in weight.
A 72-inch (1,800 mm) white marlin has been recorded as being found in the stomach of a 448 pounds (203 kg) blue marlin caught at Walker's Cay in the Bahamas, and more recently, during the 2005 White Marlin Open, a white marlin in the 70-pound (32 kg) class was found in the stomach of one of the money-winning blues.
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One Quarter of Tuna and Billfish Fishstocks in Need of Conservation Fish Channel, 26 July 2011. Blue marlin blues: Loss of dissolved oxygen in oceans squeezes billfish habitat EurekAlert, 14 December 2011. Expanding Dead Zones Are Shrinking Tropical Blue Marlin Habitat ScienceDaily, 12 December 2011.
Austin Craig on the Whiskey Kilo brought in a 185.5 pound tuna on the fourth day of the White Marlin Open Thursday, Aug 8, 2024, in Ocean City, Maryland.
After a four-hour fight and a close call with a tug boat Capt. Kevin Goldberg of the Marener sportfishing boat, along with Mike Resetar, landed a 718-pound giant bluefin tuna.