Blackwell · 2 names since 2006

Mae

FormerlyLife Is Good

A Blackwell of 2006, documented as Mae out of Dothan, Alabama. Fishing from Panama City, Florida, under Capt. Jacob Reaves, she weighed a 512.6 lb blue marlin at the 2023 Blue Marlin Grand Championship in Orange Beach.

Her story, name by name

  1. Until 2021

    Life Is Good

    Confirmed · U.S. Coast Guard

  2. 2021 – present

    MaeCurrent

    Reported · U.S. Coast Guard

    Renamed from Life Is Good between the January 2021 and July 2021 Coast Guard files. Hailing port moved from Marco Island, FL to Dothan, AL. Certificate moved from Case Pending to Valid. HIN unchanged.

  3. July 2023

    Tournament

    2023 Blue Marlin Grand Championship, The Wharf, Orange Beach, Alabama: weighed a 120-inch, 512.6 lb blue marlin on the final night, moving into second place at the time. Captain Jacob Reaves.

    Reported · inthebite.com, marlinmag.com

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SistersOther Blackwell hulls from 2006

  1. El Bendidolaunched as Monica · 2 names since 2006HIN CSB04366I5062006

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