


How CMAST and the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament Collaborate on Game Fish Research
How CMAST and the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament Collaborate on Game Fish Research At the forefront of collaborative research to build a sustainable future for the fishing industry and coastal communities stands NC State’s Center for Marine Sciences and Technology...
65th Annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament
Join Us for the Action Near or Afar! June 9 – 18 | Morehead City, NC Celebrating 65 years, the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament has been dubbed the ‘Super Bowl of Sportfishing’. We’re excited to see you at Big Rock Landing next week as we cheer...
Bluewater Customers Claim One of the World’s Largest Tournament Payouts Ever
Bluewater Customers Claim One of the World’s Largest Tournament Payouts Ever With a colorful history of over 60 years, the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament has had more than its share of excitement, huge crowds and massive fish. Held every year in early June in...
Bluewater, Viking Collaborate to Meet the Dreams of Multiple Friends with Disabilities
Photos courtesy of Viking Yacht Company, Tom Spencer and Earle Hall Bluewater, Viking Collaborate to Meet the Dreams of Multiple Friends with Disabilities Perry Nichols was an active young man—he played on a championship football team and was crazy about catching...
Remarkable Accomplishments by Junior Angler William Farrior
A Decade-Long Billfishing Career Wrought with Awards and Tournament Success William Farrior fished his first Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament at the age of 6 with his dad Bill. At age 7 he caught his first billfish and by age 9 was awarded First Place Dolphin in the...
Bluewater Customers Take Leaderboard at Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament
Big Rock Tournament Wins for Fender Bender and Carterican Congratulations to our friends aboard the Jarrett Bay 55, Fender Bender who shook up the leaderboard after lines out was called on the final day of fishing The Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament with a 514.3 pound...
Viking Yachts Winning Legacy at The Big Rock
Viking Boats Place in Top 3 in Three Consecutive Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournaments Viking Yachts lays claim to leading the industry in production luxury sportfishing yachts and refined express fishing boats. With an impressive history that spans over a half century,...
Strong Finish for the NC Governor’s Cup
The North Carolina Governor’s Cup tallies points from 8 participating tournaments from May through August including Big Rock and Pirate’s Cove with a focus on marine conservation and preservation. Trophies are awarded for the top private boat and top charter boat...
Bluewater & Viking Earn a Piece of Big Rock Tournament History
WINNING THE BIG ONE Very few of us are going to be a part of the team that wins the Super Bowl, the Stanley Cup or the Kentucky Derby. But as a few lucky members of the Bluewater family can attest, in our world, weighing the heaviest fish at the Big Rock is pretty...
Team Coverage Wins the Atlantic Billfish Championship
The Atlantic Billfish Championship presents a single award each year to the top team from 3 different tournaments: The Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, The Hatteras Marlin Club Open and the Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament. In addition to a beautiful trophy and...