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Blue Marlin
Kona, HI
Captain - Marlin Parker
Angler - Keith Hilton
Boat - Marlin Magic
1,035 lbs
Black Marlin
Cairns, Australia
Captain - Steve Ahlers
Tony Carpenter &
Murray Teasdale
Boat - Hellraiser II
1,098 lbs
Black Marlin
Cairns, Australia
Captain - Alex Jordon
Boat - Iona II
1,000 lbs.
Blue Marlin
Oahu, Hawaii
Captain - Chris Rubin &
Ricky Fairbanks
Boat - Ruckus
1,005 lbs
Blue Marlin
Cape Verde Islands
Captain - Heiko Steinmetz
Boat - Black Marlin
1,037 lbs
Black Marlin
Cairns, Australia
Hellraiser
1,100 lbs.
Black Marlin.
Cairns, Australia
Capt. Mark Parkinson
Black Label
1,000 lbs
Blue Marlin
Cape Verde Islands
Captain - Heiko Steinmetz
Boat - Black Marlin
1,177 lbs
Black Marlin
Cairns, Australia
Captain - Daniel McCarthy
Boat - Moana
1,000 lbs.
Black Marlin
Cooktown, Australia
Captain - Brett Goetze
Angler - Stephan Kreupl
Boat -Amokura
1,032 lbs

Azores – 6th Grander of the Year

Horta, Azores – Capt. Louis Sougne and Lionel Duffy on Nola put angler Antti Hokkanen on a 1,100 lbs. Blue Marlin. The fish took a Bonze Violator and took 45-Minutes

Azores – 5th Grander of the Year

Horta, Azores – Captain Olaf Grimkowski and Captain Marty Bates on Xacara weighed a 1,042 lbs. Blue Marlin. It took Angler Daniel Lluhi twenty (20) minutes to get her to

Cape Verdes – 4th Grander of the Year

Cape Verdes – We have our 4th Grander of the Year and 2nd Grander from the Cape Verdes. Angler Heiko Steinmetz weighed a 1,234 lbs. Blue Marlin on the Black

Tonga – 3rd Grander of the Year

Viva’u, Tonga – Capt. Glenn Shaw on Morphius weighed a 1,065 lbs. Blue Marlin. The fish was caught by Angler Josh McIntyre on 80 lbs. test after a two hour

Raiatea – 2nd Grander of the Year

Raiatea, French Polynesia – We have our 2nd Grander Marlin of the Year. Teva Fong weighed this 1,034 lbs. Blue Marlin. The fish took a Vaimoana Lure 918 produced by local

Cape Verdes – 1st Grander of the Year

Cape Verdes – It took until May to get our First Grander of the Year, but it was worth the wait. Capt. Randy Hodgekiss on Dreamin’ On weighed a 1,290

Ascension – 37th Grander of the Year

Ascension Island – Team Harmattan which included Capt. Bryan Toney, Capt. Olaf Grimkowski, Capt. Chip Van Mols, Dan Holt and Angler Jada Holt weighed a 1,305 lbs. Blue Marlin. This

Cairns, Aus – 36th Grander of the Year

Cairns, Aus – Capt. Luke Fallon on Kekoa released an 1,100 lbs. Black Marlin.  

Cairns, Aus – 34th & 35th Granders of the Year

Cairns, Aus – Capt. Dan McCarthy on Moana III had one of those days, releasing 2 Grander Black Marlin in a day (1,100 & 1,000 lbs).

Cooktown, Aus – 33rd Grander of the Year

Cooktown, Aus – Capt. Tim Richardson on Tradition released an 1,100 lbs. Black Marlin.

Cairns, Aus – 32nd Grander of the Year

Cairns, Aus – Capt. Luke Fallon on Kekoa released a 1,000+ Black Marlin.

Cairns, Aus – 31st Grander of the Year

Cairns, Aus – Capt. Dean Beech on OnSite released a 1,000 lbs. Black Marlin.