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While all these boats are out trying to catch a big blue, the chances of actually catching one is incredibly low. On Tuesday, over 270 boats went out, but only
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NYT: They celebrated like lottery winners. The party ended when they got back to shore.
If you want to hear about the day the guys aboard the fishing boat Sensation landed a giant marlin and danced to Tina Turner because they were sure they had won $3.5 million, only to find out they had not, first you need to know about Ashley Bleau and the Big Rock Blue Marlin tournament in Morehead City, North Carolina. Bleau, 45, is a self-described “Down East redneck” for whom business attire is board shorts and bare feet. Like a lot of people on North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, he grew up hopi
The crew of the Sensation hauled in a massive blue marlin. Their hopes were dashed when officials discovered that their 619.4-lb catch had a shark bite.
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 million, saying the rules on “mutilation” are there for a reason.