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Inaugural Big Rock Kids Billfish Tournament to Take Place July 2021

October 22, 2020 By InTheBite Editor

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Photo courtesy Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament

Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020—The Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament is thrilled to announce the inaugural Big Rock Kids Billfish Tournament.

The tournament will fill the vacancy left by the Boys & Girls Club Billfish Classic in the North Carolina Governor’s Cup Series, taking place July 15-17, 2021.

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Filed Under: News Tagged With: Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, big rock kids billfish tournament, Big Rock Tournament, junior anglers

Updates on 61st Annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament

June 10, 2019 By InTheBite Editor

LINES ARE IN THE WATER FOR DAY 4!

61st Annual Big Rock Tournament- There’s a total of 184 boats entered and the 2019 overall purse is a record-breaking $2.86 million!

Good luck to all the participants! Check back to InTheBite for updates or follow the tournament live through Reel Time Apps.

Day 4, June 13- Updated as of 11:40a.m.

UPDATE: There is 1 boat fishing today, Paved For, tight lines guys!

Full Results Click Here

Day 3, June 12

1 of 3 blue marlin releases ANNIE O has racked up so far this week- putting them 1st in the Release Division

Using the Marlin Release Ruler to measure their blue. You can find these in the ITB shopping cart!

Day 2, June 11th 

DAY 1 , JUNE 10TH

Filed Under: Featured Stories, General News, News, Tournament Results Tagged With: Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, blue marlin. billfish, boats, Captain of the Year, catches, COTY, day 1, fishing, Hatteras, InTheBite, lines in, live, magazine, reel time apps, releases, results, sportfish, updates, White Marlin

June 13-18, 2016 Tournament Updates

June 13, 2016 By InTheBite Editor

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Tournament Updates Sponsored by the Award Winning Release Ruler. Which Fish Do You Want To Measure? Click Logo to Learn More.

 


 

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Saturday June 18, 2016 Final Results Congrats to Ashley Lauren and crew.

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June 20, 2016

Results: Top boat had 4 marlin and Bull Run placed second with 3 marlin and a sailfish.

cuba_resultsJune 16, 2016- Today is the Lay Day for the tournament. Wednesdays fishing was a little better than the first day with approximately 30 releases. We are working on report for a leaderboard and the top billfish release boats. Stay tuned.

June 14, 2016 was the first day of fishing. 93 teams competing. “During the first day there were 20 catches Marlin. The boat “Barefoot” was the luckiest of #fishing day with the catch-release of 2 Blue Marlin.” 

 

 


 

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June 15-18, 2016 Results

Congrats to Wave Paver.

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Overall Championship Results

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June 16-19, 2016 Final Results

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Filed Under: Featured Stories, Tournament Results Tagged With: Bahamas Billfish Championship, Big Rock, Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, New Orleans Billfish Tournament

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