| Angler | Mike Levitt |
| Fish | Black Marlin |
| Weight | 737 |
| Tackle | 12lb |
| Boat | Tanderra |
| Date | 16 November 1981 |
Considered one of the greatest sportfishing records of all time at greater than 60 to 1, Mike Levitt set the new World Record for 12lb line class at 737lbs. Mike fought the fish for an estimated 1hr 15 minutes.
Needless to say the record still stands today (2023).
