More than $500,000 in prize money was paid out following the recent White Marlin Invitational sponsored by the Beach Haven Marlin and Tuna Club.
The big money winner was Crisdel, which came away $117,876 richer. Code Blu came in second with $57,783, while Big Oil finished in third and won $45,888. The fourth- and fifth-place finishers, Irish Twin and Lovin’ Life, brought home $31,095 and $27, 315. Crisdel also had the distinction of pulling in the heaviest tuna, a 194.3-pound whopper.
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