Published July 20, 2012
OCEAN CITY- The 25th Annual Ocean City Tuna Tournament last weekend was one for the books with record 257-pound big-eye weighed just minutes before the scale closed late Sunday evening to capture the top prize before a stunned crowd.
After a modest beginning on Day One last Friday when 71 of the registered 79 boats in the annual Ocean City Tuna Tournament went out, the drama built steadily through the weekend as the leaderboard was written, erased and rewritten again through Saturday and Sunday....
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Published July 20, 2012
OCEAN CITY- The 4th Annual Branch Kreppel Blue Marlin Tournament, named for a beloved local angler and diver who passed away in 2008, gets underway next weekend with a captain’s meeting and registration on Thursday, followed by three full days of fishing action next Friday through Sunday.
As the name of the event implies, blue marlin are the target species for the tournament, which has become a precursor of sorts for the prestigious White Marlin Open two weeks later. The minimum size...
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Published July 20, 2012
OCEAN CITY- Young anglers will get their moment in the spotlight this weekend when the Ocean City Marlin Club hosts its 8th Annual Kids Classic Tournament.
Throughout the summer, the big boys and girls get to show off their fishing skills practically every weekend with one tournament or another, but the focus during this weekend’s 8th Annual Kid’s Classic will clearly be on the younger anglers. The event is open to all anglers age 19 or younger and is taking place in the waters in...
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Published July 20, 2012
BERLIN- The Berlin Little League 10-11 All-Stars inched closer to history this week, beating District 1 champion West End of Hagerstown, 6-0, on Tuesday in the semifinals to reach the finals in the Maryland State Championship in Hurlock tonight.
The Berlin 10-11 All-Stars repeated as District 8 champions to reach the Maryland State Championship tournament in Hurlock that began last week. After going undefeated in the District 8 tournament, Berlin swept through the early rounds of the state...
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