- White Marlin Open - The White Marlin Open, The World's Largest Billfish Tournament, located in Ocean City, Maryland every August. Enter to win or come to watch!
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About Us
- The White Marlin Open deep-sea fishing tournament in Ocean City, MD wards prize money for catches of white marlin, blue marlin, tuna, wahoo, dolphin and swordfish
- 2017 Tournament Summary - The Restless Lady from Ocean City, MD took $9,000 for the only shark weighed when Frank Snover from White Township, NJ caught a 126 mako shark.
- Anyone May Fish and Win - An estimated $5 Million dollars will be awarded to anglers with diverse backgrounds and a wide range fishing experience during this year’s WMO.
- Videos - Watch videos of past attendees of and the boats of the previous White Marlin Open contestants and their journey out on the open waters.
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Tournament Info
- Archives - View past results, reports and leaderboards for the The White Marlin Open Billfish Tournament in Ocean City Maryland in August.
- News - Stay updated with everything The White Marlin Open Tournament in Ocean City Maryland in late summer.
- Schedule - Join us for WMO! The 2026 White Marlin Open will be held from August 3rd through August 8th in Ocean City, Maryland for the largest billfish tournament in the world!
- Entry Info - See what added Entry Skill Levels are optional, independent of each other and awarded in the White Marlin Open Tournament.
- Added Entry - Enter to be a part of The White Marlin Open fishing tournament in Ocean City, Maryland. Amateur and veteran fishermen or women welcome.
- Online Registration - Register Online now for The White Marlin Open Billfish Tournament in Ocean City Maryland in late summer.
- Permits - View the HMS permit and the national saltwater registry in regards to the White Marlin Open in Ocean City MD
- Marinas - Contact marinas in the Ocean City and West Ocean City MD area to book a charter boat or make a slip reservation Ocean City Inlet, MD
- MarlinCam - Check out the live camera the Marlin Cam for The White Marlin Open Billfish Tournament in Ocean City Maryland in August.
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Conservation
- Since white marlin have been listed as an endangered or threatened species, there have been policies in place to conserve the population. Learn more here.
- Supporters - Read about supporters of the White marlin Open like The Billfish Foundation with a mission of conserving billfish worldwide.
- Hook Types - New Federal regulation requires anglers fishing from HMS permitted vessels to use circle hooks when deploying natural baits.
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Sponsors
- View the sponsors of The White Marlin Open Billfish Tournament in Ocean City Maryland in August like Under Armour and Seacrets.
- Become a Sponsor - The White Marlin Open in Ocean City, Maryland is the World’s Largest Billfish Tournament. For the past 44 years, anglers from all-over
- Weather - Check inshore and offshore weather, weather alerts and tides for The White Marlin Open Billfish Tournament in Ocean City MD in August.
- Contact - Contact The White Marlin Open Billfish Tournament in Ocean City Maryland in August for details on entry and spectators.
- Refund/Return Policy - Products you wish to return must be mailed to P.O. Box 737, Ocean City, MD 21843 no more than 30 days from the date you place your order.
- Shipping Policy - All items purchased online will be shipped via USPS Priority Shipping. Shipping time is 2-3 business days.
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- Prize Money Distribution - Prize money will be awarded to the registered angler catching the winning fish unless a different disbursement is requested in writing (on the Prize Money Distribution Form) by the winning angler.
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