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Blue Marlin Lures Anglers as Largest Gulf Fish Near Destin
Sid Riffe of Pearlie Mississippi reeled a 275 pound Blue Marlin aboard Capt. Dennis Barrett's Sea Wolff, but lost a $2,000 diamond ring. Greg Carner and Blake Carner led a Destin team to a 770 1/2 pound blue marlin at Perdido Key. The Destin Dana Ann claimed tag and release honors. standings list 481 3/4, 338 1/4, 258 1/2, and 231 1/2 pound fish. The Sandestin Billfish Classic is planned for September 11-14.
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Sid Riffe
Pearle, MS
Dennis Barrett
Sea Wolff
Riffe
Gulf
Barrett
East Passifier
Perdido Key
Greg Carner
Los Angeles
Destin
Blake
Robert Eastburn
Trow Sebree
Florida
Dana Ann
George Brooks
Sid Biffle
Joel Knight