Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic

Billfish Classic took place in Biloxi this weekend

The Billfish Classic Fishing Tournament was held over the weekend at the Golden Nugget. Fishing boats and crews from all over came to the Coast to fish for blue marlin, tuna, wahoo, and dolphin. The tournament was originally supposed to…

Billfish Classic delayed due to bad weather

Anglers from around the nation flocked to the coast for this week's Gulf Coast Billfish Classic. The 23rd annual fishing tournament was scheduled to begin today, but the weather had something to say about that. News 25's Andrew Scherer has the…

Billfish Classic awards

The annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic Tournament has come to an end. The awards ceremony and brunch to end the tournament was held in the Golden Nugget ballroom and was lively with anticipation as the winners were announced. Prizes…

Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic

Some of the best fishing teams around the world are in Biloxi this weekend with hopes of reeling in some big fish and win some big bucks at the 22nd annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic. One hundred and seventeen…

Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic

Some of the best fishing teams around the world are in Biloxi this weekend with hopes of reeling in some big fish for that grand prize. News 25’s Veronica Bayona is at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic with more.

Billfish Classic Parade

With the kickoff party taking place last night, the Billfish Classic is just getting started. It was a great day to be out on the water for the Billfish Classic Parade. Spectators watched as hundreds of competitors strolled with their…

22nd annual Billfish Classic

Big boats, big money, and big fish, it’s time for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic once again. The best fishing teams in the world are in Biloxi this week, gearing up to compete for the top spot. Any angler…

Billfish Classic awards ceremony

The Mississippi Billfish Classic has come to an end. Over the course of the tournament, records were broken, including two fishermen breaking the Mississippi state record for reeling in a swordfish that weighs over 75 pounds. In all, 120 boats…

21st annual Billfish Classic

Hundreds of fishermen across the country participated in this year’s Billfish Classic with a record of 120 vessels ready to reel in their biggest catch. One hundred and twenty vessels sailed through the Biloxi Channel for this year’s Billfish Classic,…

Billfish Classic Weigh-Ins

Teams are in competition for this year’s Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic and are hoping to reel in their million dollar fish. News 25’s Taylor Rubach is at today’s weigh ins at the Point Cadet Marina with more.

Boats Arrive for the 2016 Billfish Classic

Boats rolled into the Point Cadet Marina by the dozen to prepare for one of the top fishing tournaments in the Gulf of Mexico. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic has grown into one of the premiere fishing tournaments in…