Damon Stacco

“drive the bus around and yell at people.”

Damon Stacco · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22

Damon Stacco joked about his role while Walter Chapman reeled in the fish.

“gift from the Gods and new blue marlin Mass. state record and possibly for the Western Atlantic.”

Damon Stacco · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22

Damon Stacco celebrated landing the record-setting 1,260-pound fish.

“Am I really seeing this? Four feet high but pointed. A blue hue flashed beneath it. Pecs? Holy s--- it's a marlin! The fin dissappeared [sic] when I screamed. I dropped back the rod beside me and the tip bounced. Line ripped from beneath my fingers.”

Damon Stacco · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22

Damon Stacco described the moment he spotted and hooked the massive blue marlin off Cape Cod.