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Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament Festival

OrganizerThe Big Rock TournamentUnclaimed

Dates
Jun 11–20, 2027
Next date
Jun 11, 2027
Location
Morehead City, NC

For vendors

Vendor applications
Applies externallyDeadline not listed
Vendor categories
gems, festival

About the event

The 68th Annual Big Rock Tournament, presented by Jarrett Bay Boatworks, featured a fleet of 278 boats competing for a staggering total purse of over $9 MILLION. More than 330 billfish were released during the week, 127 of which were blue marlin. MARLIN FEVER was crowned the winner of the Big Rock Tournament with their RECORD 919.9 lb blue marlin. Read full recap here . Morehead City, NC (July 16, 2026) – The second season of the Big Rock Triple Crown (BRTC) presented by Bailey’s Fine Jewelry featured 64 boats THE 2026 BIG ROCK RECAP: SIX DAYS. EIGHT BLUES WEIGHED. $9 MILLION PAID. Morehead City, NC (June 18, 2026) — The 68th Annual Big Rock Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament Honored as Marlin Magazine’s 2025 Tournament of the Year Recognized for giving back, fierce competition, and electric dockside energy, Big Relive the highlights of 2026! Watch our exclusive recap videos capturing th...

Dates & schedule

Tuesday was the first big day of the tournament.

  • Jun 11, 2027
Good fit for
gems, festival
On-site amenities
family friendly

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