Diamond Jim just one component of the The Maryland Fishing Challenge. Diamond Jim, is worth $10,000. - quite a catch! 50 other tagged striped bass are worth $500 each. If no one catches Diamond Jim in June, a newly minted and tagged Diamond Jim worth $20,000 will be released off Fort McHenry for July. The amount will increase to $25,000 in August if Diamond Jim remains at large.

Anglers also are encouraged to enter their catches of citation-size fish in more than 60 species - freshwater, tidal and saltwater - for a chance to win a boat, motor and trailer, a guided fishing trip or prizes worth $7,000.

The contest runs through Labor Day.