Men's Marlin (Blue) Current Record

Name of Angler: Dr. John C. Howard , Jr.
Hometown: Savannah, Ga.
Weight: 491 lbs. 8 oz.
Length: 11' 2 1/2"
Date of Catch: June 20, 1985
Bait or Lure Used: artificial
Type of Fishing: Party or Charter Boat ("III Man", Capt. Sandy Dixon)
Location of Catch: Little Tybee
Name of Weigh Station: GA-DNR, Thunderbolt, Ga.
Disposition: Current record
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Women's Marlin (Blue) Current Record

Name of Angler: Susan D. Meek
Hometown: Savannah, Ga.
Weight: 178 lbs. 0 oz.
Length: 9' 4 1/2"
Date of Catch: June 22, 1985
Bait or Lure Used: artificial
Type of Fishing: Private Boat ("Nita M.", Capt. Frank R. Meek)
Location of Catch: South Ledge at 230' depth
Name of Weigh Station: GA-DNR, Thunderbolt, Ga.
Disposition: Current record