42nd Annual White Marlin Open Results

Photos by Dave Messick and Nick Denny courtesy of Hooked on OC. The 42nd Annual White Marlin Open is in the books and it was an awesome week! When we had a white marlin waiting at… READ MORE

Thursday was another busy day at the scales at Harbour Island on 14th street for the 42nd Annual White Marlin Open. We knew it was going to be a good one when we had a boat… READ MORE

It was an exciting day at the 42nd Annual White Marlin Open scales on Wednesday. Harbor Island was packed as everyone waited to see what the 280+ boats that fished would bring back to the scales…. READ MORE

Day two of the White Marlin Open is in the books now and it was a really slow day at the docks. There were only a handful of boats that fished today and the scale action… READ MORE

Special thanks to Jeff Rowan for photos. The offshore fishing scene today was all about the first day of the 42nd Annual White Marlin Open. There are 307 boats officially entered into the tournament and today… READ MORE

The World’s largest billfish tournament begins Monday in the 42nd Annual White Marlin Open. There are 305 boats entered in this year’s event so it should be a good one. Boats are permitted to fish three… READ MORE

Offshore fishing was a little slow today, but the dock was buzzing. Most boats are preparing for next week’s White Marlin Open that begins Monday. Tomorrow will most likely be another prep day as boats sign… READ MORE

I’ll start tonight’s report with some inshore flounder action that was just stellar. Captain John Prather on Ocean City Guide Service ventured outside the inlet to an ocean wreck and well……wrecked the flounder! He returned to… READ MORE

Tomorrow is the first day of The Ocean City Marlin Club Ladies Tournament. This will be the 7th Annual OCMC Ladies Tournament, or the “Heels and Reels” as it has come to be known, and will be… READ MORE

This week’s Daily Angle is going to be a little light on the tuna action because most of the fleet are trolling for white marlin practicing for the 42nd Annual White Marlin Open to be held… READ MORE

I had the pleasure of fishing with my good friend Richard Benn on his 57′ Spencer Yacht Wound Up today to film an upcoming episode of our television show Hooked on OC today. Captain Butch Cox… READ MORE

The marlin fishing offshore in the canyons is picking up just in time for next week’s White Marlin Open, the largest billfish tournament on planet Earth. It’s not rare to catch white marlin. It’s also not… READ MORE

September 20, 2026

White Marlin, Mahi and Summer Flounder

I just got back from an awesome fishing trip aboard the Boss Hogg with my wife Kristen, my sister Suzy and her boyfriend Shaun where we caught and released five white marlin total and saw a… READ MORE

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January 4, 2023

Delicious Crab Pie Recipe

Crab Pie Ingredients 1 Pound jumbo lump crab meat 2 Deep Dish Pie Crusts (this recipe will make 2 pies) 1/4 cup of diced onion (or shallots) 8 oz of Swiss cheese 2 Tablespoons flour 3… READ MORE