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Blue Marlin 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 to get to the boat. This is the 2nd Grander for the Azores in 2016

Black Marlin Cairns, Australia

Black Marlin Cairns, Australia

Black Marlin Cooktown, Australia

Black Marlin Cooktown, Australia

Black Marlin Cooktown, Aus

Black Marlin Cooktown, Australia

Capt. Tim Richardson on Tradition put Angler Stephan Kreupl on an 1,100+ Black Marlin. Mike Tarmey and Nicholas Bovell were on the deck. This is Tradition’s 2nd Grander of the Year.

Black Marlin Cooktown, Aus

Blue Marlin Cape Verde Islands

Capt. Zezito Tavares on Hemingway released an 1,100 lbs. Blue Marlin. . This is the 2nd for Capt. Taveres in the Cape Verdes after weighing an 1,104 earlier this year. This is the 4th Grander caught in the Cape Verdes in 2015

Blue Marlin Lobito, Angola

Angler Kevin Jongschaap on Tudo Fish caught the fish of hie lifetime, releasing an estimated 1,100 lbs. Blue Marlin. This is only the 2nd Grander caught in these waters. The fish was caught on bait-and-switch using an 8” Moldraft Chugger with a Horse Ballyhoo. It took 2 hours and 15 minutes to get her to the boat on 80# tackle. You will notice that she is bill-less, the first we have seen on a Blue Marlin over 1,000 lbs.

Black Marlin Cairns, Australia

Black Marlin Cairns, Australia

Capt. Russell Caporn on Kaizen released an 1,100 lbs. Black Marlin for Angler David Trask. David has been fishing for 9-Years trying to get his first Grander and finally got this beauty. This is the 19th Grander of the Year on the Great Barrier Reef reported to us this season.