White Marlin Open 50th

OCEAN CITY, Md. - In conjunction with the Delmarva Sports Network, the official TV station of the White Marlin Open, WBOC brings you the final tally of the world-famous tournament as of Friday night. No white marlins were recorded at the scales this year, but one lucky crew boated a top-prize winning blue marlin. Congratulations to all of the winners!

White Marlin 

No leaders.

Blue Marlin

1 - 640.5 lbs - Floor Reel

Ocean City, MD

$6,200,000

Tuna

1 - 265 lbs - Reel Tight

 Shady Side, MD

 $1,200,000

2 - 247.5 lbs - Fishlik

 Chincoteague, VA

 $251,000

3 - 221.5 lbs - Game Over

Ocean City, MD

$108,000

4. 215 lbs - Ro Sham Bo

Ocean City, MD

$1,700,000

Wahoo

1 - 57 lbs - Shooting Star

Indian River, DE

$2,000 

2 - 55 lbs - Captain Deadly

Ocean City, MD

$32,000

3 - 46 lbs - Boy's Toy

Indian River, DE

$26,000

Dolphin

1 - 50.5 lbs - Roncito

Ocean City, MD

$25,000

2 - 32 lbs - Aquila

$78,000

3 - 31 lbs - Maverick

Ocean City, MD

$27,000

Swordfish

No leaders yet.

 

WBOC is also wishing our part-owner Hank Draper a special congratulations for his win in the Small Boar Release Category! Hank captain's the Prime Hook and led in Small Boat Release.

 

Small Boat Daily Points

8/7 - Prime Hook

Indian River, DE

210 Daily Points

8/9 - Covered Up

245 Daily Points

 

Small Boat Release 

1 - Prime Hook

Indian River, DE

420 Points

 

Final leaders of various other categories can also be viewed on the White Marlin Open's website

 

 

Digital Content Producer

Sean joined WBOC as Digital Content Producer in February 2023. Originally from New Jersey, Sean graduated from Rutgers University with bachelor’s degrees in East Asian Studies and Religion. He has lived in New York, California, and Virginia before he and his wife finally found a place to permanently call home in Maryland. With family in Laurel, Ocean Pines, Berlin, and Captain’s Cove, Sean has deep ties to the Eastern Shore and is thrilled to be working at WBOC serving the community.

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