The Sensation has theorized this marlin’s wounds may have fallen into those categories. “If the fish had been injured or something like that in the past … and it’s been healed, and it’s obviously not a fresh wound, that’s not something that would fall into this rule,” he said. He noted, though, that wounds from fishing lines or old scars would not disqualify the fish. “If a fish has a chunk taken out of it, whether it be by a boat or another fish or shark or whatever, it’s not going to be fighting to its full potential,” he said. In a 2019 YouTube video, Jack Vitek, the director of marketing and chief of staff at the International Game Fish Association, explained it in further detail. The questions about the mutilation rules are not new. The fish was already boated, the game was already over, and they couldn’t have acquired any penalties because they had already boated the fish.” “The Top Dog’s fish happened when they brought the fish on the boat. “(The Sensation’s) situation specifically happened when they were fighting the fish,” Ivey said. However, Ivey said Wednesday that Top Dog’s marlin was damaged after it had been caught because it was so big it did not fit on the boat. McCoy also noted to CNN that in 2019, a record 914-pound marlin caught by the vessel Top Dog won the Big Rock tournament despite being severely mutilated. “We feel like it was taken away from us,” Sensation Capt.
As for the Sensation, the owner, captain and crew have hired Wheatly Law Group to represent them in their efforts to overturn the disqualification and filed a protest of the results on Sunday, attorney Stevenson L.
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