2nd Annual Block Island Giant Shark Tournament Location: Block Island, Rhode Island, USA. Date: 16. – 18. July 2015 WINNERS : 1st Place Species: Thresher shark ( Alopias vulpinus ) Weight: 269.3 lbs Angler: Joe Molé Boat: Fish On 2nd Place Species: Blue shark ( Prionace glauca ) Weight: 263.7 lbs Angler: David DelBuono Boat: