Sunny Briggs · Hull No. 51 · 2009
Waste Knot
Hull 51, a Sunny Briggs built in 2009 as Waste Knot. Run out of Manteo by Capt. Barry Sawyer, she won the 2018 Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament with a 683-pound blue marlin.
Her story, name by name
- 2009 – present
Waste KnotCurrent
Confirmed · shipbuildinghistory.com, U.S. Coast Guard
- 2009
- August 2018
Tournament
Won the 15th Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament, August 22–25: a 683 lb blue marlin on Day 3 and five white marlin releases for 1,033 points, first overall in a record 80-boat field and $282,000 across five jackpots. Capt. Barry Sawyer.
Confirmed · vbbt.com, inthebite.com, coastalanglermag.com
MediaPhotography, film, print
- For the Record Books · Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament
- "Waste Knot" Catches 683-Pound Blue Marlin to Win Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament · InTheBite
- Waste Knot Wins the 15th Annual VBBT with a 683-Pound Blue Marlin, Five White Marlin Releases · Coastal Angler & The Angler Magazine
On file, shown only with permission: Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament, 1 photograph