First marlin of the season
| Year | Sailor Name(s) | Boat Name | Boat Type | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Rob Pennell | |||
| 2009 | Mike Rivkin | |||
| 2008 | Rich Johnson | |||
| 2007 | Peter van Horne | |||
| 2006 | Rich Johnson | |||
| 2005 | Gary Stephany | |||
| 2004 | Ben Field | |||
| 2003 | Chuck Smith | |||
| 1999 | Chuck Smith | |||
| 1997 | Carl Smith | |||
| 1996 | Ben Field | |||
| 1995 | Bill CArey | |||
| 1994 | Chuck Smith | |||
| 1993 | Bill Carey | |||
| 1992 | Bob Taylor | |||
| 1989 | Dr. Vic de Pratti | |||
| 1988 | Ben Field | |||
| 1987 | Charles Smith | |||
| 1986 | Ross Pond | |||
| 1985 | Karl Adriany | |||
| 1984 | John Benjamin | |||
| 1977 | Karl Adriany | |||
| 1975-1976 | Seth Brown | |||
| 1974 | John Kapusanik | |||
| 1973 | Barbara Richter | |||
| 1972 | Frank Naso | |||
| 1971 | Gloria Deem | |||
| 1970 | Hank May | |||
| 1969 | Dave Grimes | |||
| 1968 | Cheryl Wulff, a junior angler | |||
| 1965 | Ken Golden | |||
| 1964 | Benton Field | |||
| 1963 | Kay Ferry | |||
| 1962 | Bob Reichhardt | |||
| 1961 | Art Carey | |||
| 1960 | Doris Hearne | |||
| 1959 | Hugh Bowen | |||
| 1958 | Fred Rohr | |||
| 1957 | James A. Ogle | |||
| 1956 | W.A. Hoss | |||
| 1955 | Barnie Effie |