And he often is. The White Marlin Open is a 49-year-old deep-sea fishing tournament held annually in Ocean City, Maryland. Long known as the “World’s Largest Billfishing Tournament,” the ...

In 2023, this annual tournament generated 130 jobs, attracted 3,500 anglers, and awarded roughly $10.5 million in prize money. Worcester County’s commercial and sport fishing industries depend ...

docks at the Ocean City Commercial Fishing Harbor. The Commissioners ... throw of the WOC harbor is the world’s largest billfish tournament, the White Marlin Open. In 2023, this annual ...