Busy day - here is the report...

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Here is the complete release report:
36 releases
C Bandit
Bad Company with 3
Gambler with 2
Sea Dancer
After Midnight with 3
Reel Nice and Easy with 2
Code 3
Good Karma (still hooked up at 5:45)
Everglades with 2
Sharks Parlour
Exta Sea
Mizpah with 2
Ahi Nui
Cazadore with 3
Surly Mermaid
Scrambler with 5
Chaser
Reely Hooked
Great White
1 Hot Tuna
Angel and the Badman
Buck Fever

Here is the boated marlin report:
10 boated - official weights
Gambler with 3 (length then weight):
1. 85 - 161
2. 87 - 188.5
3.87.5 - 191

Angel and the Badman (DNQ)
Surly Mermain (DNQ)
Salt Shaker (178.5)
End of the Line (171.5)
Puritan (166)
Ace High (DNQ)
C Bandit (DNQ)

Letting go.....

While we wait for the Salt Shaker to bring in their boated marlin here is a release update -

Both Great White and Team Bad Company have released their marlin....

Back to the docks as we get ready for Salt Shaker....

4pm update

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The action on the water has finally slowed down a bit and just like predicted by the anglers and the wizard sooth sayer, Bob Hoose of Berkley, the marlin being hooked are BIG. The marlin are in one small area and the 50 teams are all fighting for their attention....

Here is where we stand -
Gambler is now hold 3 marlin
End of the line has 1
C-Bandit has 1
Ace High with 1
Salt Shaker with 1 - they should be in first.

The following teams have moved on from their marlin...
Mispah has released
Great White released

The following are currently hooked up....

Angel and the Bad Man - still keeping up the good fight with a double
Buck Fever
Mispah
Bad Company

Boating even more

Salt Shaker has boated a marlin and last years Bisbee's Black and Blue winners, Angel and the Badman, have hooked up...

Very busy day on the water....

Holding even more

If we are in the land of Bizarro then Uno would only work if you held onto more and more cards. It seems like Gambler is in Bizarro world - they have boated their 3rd fish... I get it, you have to know when to hold'em, but 3... That is amazing work by an amazing team..

Gambler - holding again

The Gambler has boated another marlin...

Scrambler is doubled up

Many are compairing the bite today to Mexico...

Update - 2 let go

It's so hard to let go in a kill tournament but when the marlin are too small you have too. Both Chaser and Scrambler let go of their marlin in an effort to catch a much larger marlin... The money is big, the bite is on and the pier is loaded with on lookers and we wait for the Surley Mermaid to come in with their boated marlin....

Tight lines and more to come..

We are working on a record...

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Scrambler released one of a double hook up
Cazador has released their marlin as well

The Surley Mermaid is due in aroudn 1:15.... More to come...

First marlin weighed

Puritan brought their marlin in - 85 inches, 166 pounds!!

Three more marlin are boated currently...

Busy day on the water

Playing for keeps....

We have two more teams that are playing for keeps...
C-Bandit has boated their fish
Surley Mermaid has boated thier fish and still fighting their second hook up
That is 4 fish boated so far today...

All the teams below have released their marlin -

Reel Nice N East
Mispha
Good Karma
Cazador
Gambler
Ahinui

More action, more hook ups

Three more hooked up and the action keeps going strong...

Gambler
End of the Line
Cazador

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New hooks include:
Mizpha
Chaser

Lost off the hook:
C-Dance (lost)

Letting go (release):
Exta Sea

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New to the hook up are....

Surley Mermaid on a double (run by two fine ladies)
Reel Nice N Easy
Exta Sea

A ton of marlin are biting and two have been boated (Gambler and Puritan)

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And the new hooks of up the minute are -

Salt Shaker
C-Bandit
Ahinui
Good Karma

Puritan is on their way in with a marlin... They should be into the docks by high noon...

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The releases including...

Reel Nice N Easy
Code 3
Everglades
Good Karma
Bad Company

The most recent hook ups...

C-Bandit
Warrior
Sharks Parlour

Boated marlin coming in

Puritan
Gambler

Gambler - knowing when to hold'em...

Gambler - boated. First marlin boated.

Reel Nice N' Easy let theirs go...

5 marlin are hanging on hooks...

This is getting good, really good..

A couple of hooks, a release and a loss

Gambler lost one of their 2 but still have one on...

After Midnight released their marlin

And new to the hook ups since the last update are -

Puritan XI
Reel Nice N' Easy
Bad Company

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New hook ups to report -

Everglades and Code 3 are hooked up and fighting....

Still hooked -

After Midnight
C-Bandit
Good Karma
Gambler - on a double.....

You can hear the Bring It On cheerleaders now: ACT - ION!!!

The action is hot my friends and competition is fierce

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Gambler just hooked up a double....

Good Karma (last years defending champions) just hooked up as well...

Just like the last two tournaments, the bite is on and the action is exciting..

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C-Bandit is hooked up along with After Midnight.... The air is warmer and the bite is on! That written, we are still waiting for the, or any, big one...