Posts Tagged ‘Mahi’
Day 5 at the White Marlin Open Sees Some Leaderboard Changes
Day 5 at the White Marlin Open saw 237 boats fishing, but only 21 brought back something to weigh at the scales at Harbour Island Marina in Ocean City. Tuna were still the big catch of the day – 14 of them saw the scales ranging from 50 1/2 pounds to 84 pounds. There were…
Read MoreDay 4 Brings New White Marlin Leader
Day 4 of the White Marlin Open saw 148 boats set out in search of white and blue marlin, tuna, dolphin, wahoo and swordfish. For the 4th day in a row boats were waiting for the scales to open at 4pm. The Mister Pete from Charleston, South Carolina was ready for the scales to open…
Read MoreWhite Marlin Open – Day 2 of Tuna & Mahi
More tuna and dolphin fish or mahi arrived at the scales Tuesday afternoon. The scales were jumping as soon as they opened at 4pm with a total of 26 fish being weighed. The leaderboard for tuna changed twice with an 85 pounder brought in on the Marli out of Ocean City – grabbing the top…
Read MoreWhite Marlin Open Day – Can You Say TUNA?
The first day of the White Marlin Open started with stormy weather and rough seas – but 17 of the 334 boats registered in the 53rd White Marlin Open did head out for a day of fishing. Fortunately the rains and storms moved off shore and out of the area. Three boats came to the…
Read More52nd White Marlin Open – A Sea of White, Blue and Yellow!
The 52nd White Marlin Open started with issues – a storm churning up the ocean offshore. Tournament officials decided to extend the fishing by two additional days even before the first boats left the docks. This is the second year that weather has played a role in the WMO. Each boat was still only allowed…
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