Your Guide to the 2026 White Marlin Open
336 boats - $9.9 Million prize pool - The White Marlin Open isn’t just another tournament—it’s a tradition.
Every August, some of the finest crews, captains, and sportfishing yachts in the world make their way to Ocean City, chasing the fish of a lifetime while competing in one of the largest and most prestigious billfish tournaments on the planet.
At Yachts360, we don’t just sell sportfishing yachts—we live this industry. From Viking, Spencer, Jarrett Bay, Bayliss, Hatteras, Weaver, and more, our team understands the boats, the crews, the tournament preparation, and what it takes to compete at the highest level.
This week, several of our brokers will be on the tournament grounds and out on the water, connecting with owners, crews, and fellow anglers while cheering on the fleet.
Whether you’re buying your first sportfish or upgrading your tournament platform, our experienced brokers provide the expertise and market insight to help you find the perfect fit for your goals, budget, and fishing style.
WMO Main categories:
-White marlin | Minimum of 70lb & 70 inches
-Blue marlin | Minimum of 114 inches
-Tuna
-Swordfish
-Dolphin
-Wahoo
Catch the Action at the historical, Sunset Marina – Ocean City, MD
Good luck to every captain, crew, and angler fishing the 2026 White Marlin Open. Tight lines—we’ll see you at the scales.
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Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or simply talk sportfishing, we’d love to connect.