Battle King poses with a 6-pound dolphin fish during a weigh-in on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at Big Rock Landing in Morehead City during the 66th Annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament.

Angler Heiko Steinmetz with grander No. 5—a 1,177-pound Cape Verde blue marlin—on the deck of his 29-foot Parker. Courtesy Heiko Steinmetz On July 15, 2018, German-born angler Heiko Steinmetz shocked ...