The 21st annual Oracabessa Bay Marlin Tournament has officially commenced at the Oracabessa Bay Fishing Beach in St. Mary, Jamaica, attracting over 60 skilled fishermen from across the island. This prestigious event, now in its second decade, continues to be a highlight in the local sports calendar, drawing both competitors and spectators alike. Participants are vying for top honors, with the first and second marlin caught on the opening day both weighing an impressive 235 lbs. The stakes are high, as the ultimate winner will be awarded a grand cash prize of $100,000, a state-of-the-art boat engine generously provided by YAMAHA, and a host of other valuable rewards. The tournament not only celebrates the art of fishing but also fosters a sense of community and camaraderie among participants and patrons. Photographs capturing the excitement of the event, courtesy of Akera Davis, showcase the vibrant atmosphere and the thrill of the competition.