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Black Marlin Cairns, Australia

Capt. Brad Craft on Castille has had an incredible run over the last few days, releasing 3 Black Marlin over 900 lbs and finally got one over 1,000. Capt. Craft said it has been the best big Black Marlin season he can remember since the 80’s

Black Marlin Cairns, Australia

Capt. Tim Richardson on Tradition released this 1,000+ lbs. Black Marlin. Justin David Petrilli was in the chair and they managed to place a tracking tag in her as well.

Black Marlin Lizard Island, Australia

Black Marlin Cairns, Australia

Black Marlin Cairns, Australia

Black Marlin Cairns, Australia

Black Marlin Cairns, Australia

Capt. Billy Billson on Viking II released a 1,000 lbs. Black Marlin while fishing off the Great Barrier Reef. On that same day, he released an 800 lbs. Black Marlin too!

Blue Marlin Bermuda

There have been some big ones around, so it was only a matter of time. Alan and Ian Card on the Challenger put first time angler Enzo Diana on a fish of a lifetime, releasing a 1,000+ lbs. Blue Marlin. This was a well photographed fish, from underwater to above water and even some fellow fishermen on the Fa La Me of the release

Blue Marlin Oregon Inlet, North Carolina

Capt. Tom Krauss on the Hooker released a 1,000+ Blue Marlin. They were hooked up to a 50 lbs. Tuna when this big girl showed up out of nowhere and ate their tuna. Two hours later they had her boat side and released here. Video: http://granderwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/IMG_1331.mov?id=0

Black Marlin Cairns, Australia

Capt. Ashley Wallis on Kalira put angler Joshua Feller on this beauty of a Black Marlin they called over the 1,000 lbs. mark. Kris Rundell and Jason Legg were working the deck and got the fish to the boat within 30-Minutes. The fish was caught on the Linden Bank and took a skipping Blue Fin tuna

Black Marlin Cairns, Australia

Black Marlin Cairns, Australia

Capt. John Phillips on Chamois Free released this 1,000 lbs. Black Marlin. The Angler was Richard McKiever with deckie “Stretch” working the leader. Congratulations to all on board Chamois Free, for their 2nd Grander of the Season