Blue Marlin
1,222 lbs

Angler: Alexander Trukhachev

Boat Name: Happy Hooker I

Captain: Simon Bracey

Location: Cape Verdes

Crew: Tony & Tutu

Short Length:

Girth:

Lure: Bonze Mongrel Dog

Tackle: 130 lbs. Line on 80W Reel

Fight Time: 3 Hours

Boat Size & Make: 33' Bertram

Engine Type: Twin 300 HP Caterpillars

Date of Catch: 07/20/2012


Cape Verdes – Lightning does in fact strike twice, in fact 11 times by our count! The Happy Hooker I has now caught 11 Grander Blue Marlin. The latest was this massive 1,222 lbs. Blue with Capt. Simon Bracey at the helm and Tony & Tutu working the deck. This was Capt. Simon’s 2nd Grander this month, having caught our 12th Grander of the Year, a 1,017 lbs. Blue Marlin on the Happy Hooker II.

Congratulations to Capt. Bracey on another great catch!

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