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Black marlin is the world’s fastest fish; know about its physical characteristics, diet, habitat and more

The black marlin is one of the most powerful and fascinating fish in the world. Known for its incredible speed, strength, and agility, the black marlin is a true icon of the ocean's vastness. The ...
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Maryland boat lands namesake fish at White Marlin Open, now in lead for $4.2 million top prize

The first qualifying white marlin hit the scales on Wednesday afternoon at the White Marlin Open and upended the leaderboards at the lucrative tournament in Ocean City, Maryland. Billfisher, a boat ...
KEYT

Fishing tournament defends disqualifying blue marlin worth $3.5 million: ‘The rule is there to protect the fish’

(CNN) — The president of the Big Rock Blue Marlin tournament on Wednesday defended its controversial decision to disqualify a 619.4-pound blue marlin that would have earned the fishermen about $3.5 ...
Outdoor Life

‘It Was the Craziest Fish of My Life,’ Says 12-Year-Old Who Caught a Pending World-Record White Marlin

Twelve-year-old Stone Fornes and his fishing mentor Elliot Sudal left Nantucket Harbor on Aug. 16 expecting a low-pressure, easy-going day of fishing. Instead, the rising seventh grader got the thrill ...
NPR

Their prize catch was set to bring in $3.5 million. Then the fish was disqualified

Out of 271 boats in the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, the Sensation brought in the biggest blue marlin, and the only one weighing more than 500 pounds. But rather than collecting a $3.5 million ...