Overview
- Trey “Cricket” McMillen reeled in a 71-pound white marlin aboard Catch 23 on Aug. 10, securing second place in the White Marlin category.
- The catch earned Jordan’s team approximately $385,397 in prize money.
- Dan Gough’s 72-pound white marlin on Billfisher holds the lead with a first-place prize of about $3.91 million.
- This event marked Michael Jordan’s first public appearance with his son, Marcus Jordan, since Marcus’s early-August arrest on cocaine possession charges in Florida.
- Final weigh-ins are ongoing at the 52-year-old White Marlin Open in Ocean City, Maryland, which draws hundreds of boats and offers multimillion-dollar prizes.