| Angler | Pat Gay |
| Fish | Black Marlin |
| Weight | 816 |
| Tackle | 30lb |
| Boat | Kingfish |
| Date | 19 Sept 1971 |
Pat Gay, who was inducted into the Cairns Professional Game Fishing Association’s Hall of Fame in 2016, sets the first ever 30lb black marlin record with his 816lb black marlin.
