With the giant swordfish tied to the boat, they had to run at minimum speed, so it took at least two hours to get back to the marina. Once there, they put the fish on a certified scale at a local ...

Luc Ofield battled the massive swordfish for nearly five hours off San Diego; his catch could shatter the existing California record.

Luc Ofield, owner of Angler’s Choice Tackle in Point Loma, stands next to his record-breaking swordfish catch. (Courtesy of The Marlin Club) According to The Marlin Club in Shelter Island ...