white marlin
Americannoun
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The US is limited to a total recreational catch of 250 combined blue marlin, white marlin and roundscale spearfish each year.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 10, 2020
"ApPaReNtLy this is for white marlin conservation but I'm having a hard time believing that's the only message these clothes are sending," the user wrote in a tweet.
From Fox News ● Jan. 16, 2020
The mid-Atlantic offshore canyons stretching from Cape May, New Jersey, to Norfolk, Virginia, can produce an incredible white marlin bite.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 22, 2015
The rule seemed to be: When in doubt, hold up your guitar like a prized white marlin.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2011
But for fishermen who cannot afford to chase the blues to the Bahamas or the blacks to Panama, the silvery, long-billed white marlin is a mettlesome substitute.
From Time Magazine Archive
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