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Big Oh Takes First at Pescadora Billfish Championship

After two days of fishing the Big Oh team took first place in the 2020 Pescadora Billfish Championship with 27 sailfish. Vaquero came in second with 16 sailfish and one marlin. Grand Slam followed in third with 17 sailfish. The 300th fish of the tournament”a blue marlin”was caught at 1:42 p.m. by Morgan Welch on the Outage!   Official score for tournament is 180 sailfish and six marlin. Below are the results and photos of the 2020 Pescadora Billfish Championship presented by Costa Sunglasses:

Female Angler of the Year  IGFA  Camila Ingram
Female Angler of the Year  Hook and Hand  Lori Bagliore, Team Fuhgeddaboutit
      • 1st Place, Day 1 Winner, Day 2 Winner  Big Oh 27 sailfish
      • 2nd Place  Vaquero  16 sailfish, 1 marlin
      • 3rd Place Grand Slam 17 sailfish
      • 4th Place Outage  10 sailfish, 2 marlin
Dorado Division Grand Slam Tuna Division  Stress Reliever Top Tagging Team Team Shoe and Team Pescadora Top Tagging Angler Britney McCrae, Team Kelly Dawn Best Video Submitted  Game Fisher II Best Team Name  Chardonnay Castaways There was a total of 34 boats, approximately 400 registered participants, 330 sailfish and nine marlin.
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