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The MidAtlantic

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When: Usually August
Host port: Cape May
Organizer: South Jersey Tournaments
Species: White marlin, Blue marlin, Wahoo
Format: Points-based offshore tournament with cash prizes; daily weigh-ins on available fish days (5:00 to 9:00 PM); release activity tracked

Offshore marlin tournament run from Cape May, NJ and Ocean City, MD.

Organizer's site Official results

Results

Year	Category	Winner	Result
2025	Heaviest white marlin (Money Fish)	Canyon Lady	75 lb, $875,363.12
2022	Heaviest wahoo (Special Situation)	Not named on page	104 lb, $65,729.50
2021	Heaviest blue marlin (Catch Records)	Billfisher	1,135 lb, $1,167,762

Winners as the organizer or the cited results publish them.

Nearby ports

More tournaments in Maryland

Usually July
Jimmy Johnson's Atlantic City Quest for the Ring Championship Fishing Week
Atlantic City · about 40 miles away · Run by Fish Hard Events
Organizer's site for Jimmy Johnson's Atlantic City Quest for the Ring Championship Fishing Week (opens in a new tab)
Usually June
Worcester County Chamber of Commerce Flounder Tournament
Ocean Pines · about 40 miles away · Run by Worcester County Chamber of Commerce
Species: Flounder
Organizer's site for Worcester County Chamber of Commerce Flounder Tournament (opens in a new tab)
Usually October
Ocean City Inshore Classic
West Ocean City · about 45 miles away
Species: RockfishFlounderTautogBluefishGray troutSpeckled trout
Organizer's site for Ocean City Inshore Classic (opens in a new tab)
Usually June
Battle for the Buckle
Ocean City · about 45 miles away
Species: TunaSwordfishThresher shark
Organizer's site for Battle for the Buckle (opens in a new tab)
Usually June
DU Derby at Bahia Marina
Ocean City · about 45 miles away · Run by Bahia Marina (proceeds benefit Ducks Unlimited, per duderby.com)
Species: Bluefish
Organizer's site for DU Derby at Bahia Marina (opens in a new tab)
Usually June
Ocean City Marlin Club Small Boat Tournament
Ocean City · about 45 miles away · Run by Ocean City Marlin Club
Organizer's site for Ocean City Marlin Club Small Boat Tournament (opens in a new tab)

All Maryland tournaments