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There are many effective tactics for catching billfish. Trolling large plugs and/or dead baits has accounted for scores of marlin, like the Gulf of Mexico record, a 1,054.6-pounder landed by Barry Carr aboard Sea Wolff in 2002. In more recent years, live baiting tuna has produced several winning ECBC fish. But this season, one [...]

Angler Christian Fast, Capt. Jason Buck and the team aboard A Work of Art won the 20th anniversary Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic after weighing the largest blue marlin at 638.7 pounds. The team also released three blues. With tournament awards and optional entries, that effort was worth $545,681. Art Favre owns the 92 Viking [...]