Looking back at the biggest marlin

FOUND THIS ON FACEBOOK TODAY

” A catch that remains shrouded in mystery and history, but no one denies the monster Pacific blue made it to the docks to be weighed. It’s the Hawaii state record, which outweighs the IGFA world-record of 1,376 pounds. The IGFA record was caught out of Kona, Hawaii in May of 1982 by Jay de Beaubien. For what it’s worth, there are marlin caught by commercial anglers that reportedly weighed more than 2,000 pounds.

This incredible fish became known as “Choy’s Monster” and hasn’t been broken for over 50 years.”

A small craft advisory is up in NY/NJ Bight to 7 p.m.

Monday starts with north winds at 10 to 15 knots plus gusts to 20.

The Golden Eagle from Belmar had a few keeper fluke among many shorts, but the pool went to Steve Rawls with an unusual white hake.