Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club
Club Information

   This section contains detailed information about the club.

• Find out how to schedule activities in our clubhouse and community center, including the rules.
   
• You will also find our latest newsletter.
   
• HBGFC awards have many categories that you can particpate in. You can find detailed information about the qualifications and fishing rules for each trophy on our Trophy page.
   
• See below for Club Rules and Officers and Directors.

HAWAII BIG GAME FISHING CLUB
GENERAL RULES and QUALIFYING REGULATIONS

• Must be a current member of Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club.
• The Four Flags Annual Fishing Tournament is now considered a regularly scheduled club tournament.
• The Four Flags Annual Fishing Tournament will operate on an annual basis, January 1 - December 31.
• To be eligible for annual awards in the Four Flags Annual Fishing Tournament, the angler must have registered PRIOR TO START FISHING regardless of the time of year they register.
• All fish catches to be eligible for prizes or annual awards, must be in the hands of the club tournament director, OR POST MARKED within (7) days of the date of catch. You must fill out the Catch Record completely.
• All fish catches, (unless otherwise specified), must be in accordance with IGFA rules and regulations.
• The weight of all fish catches, (to be eligible for the FOUR FLAG FISH categories), must be equal to or exceed the weight of the line used in the catch.
• All TAG & RELEASE FORMS submitted for recording with the club tournament director, must be accompanied by the TAG & RELEASE NUMBER in order to be eligible.
• All world record claim forms, (entered for prizes or annual awards), must be accompanied by a copy of the world record application form.

CLUB TOURNAMENT FISHING AND TEAM TOURNAMENT FISHING OUTSIDE THE STATE OF HAWAII

NOTE: The word "TEAM" as defined:
"Any number from, 1 to 6 ANGLERS who comprise a team representing a club, company, business etc".

The above defined "ANGLERS" must be current members of the HBGFC in order to compete in any of the HBGFC fishing tournaments.

If you wish to represent HBGFC.(when fishing in foreign or out of state tournaments), all competing team members must be current members of HBGFC. The club will be happy to supply a letter of representation if it is required.

Listed below are the current officers and directors of HBGFC.
If you wish to contact any of them, please send an email to their attention at tourney@hbgfc.org.

Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club Officers for 2003:

Kay Kolt—President
Neal Isaacs—Vice-president
Phil Parker—Secretary/Treasurer

Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club Board of Directors for 2003:

Steve Fastbender (Tournament Director)
Patty Glenn
Fran O'Brien
Kent Mongrieg
Jackie Hoover
Rob Englehard
 

HAWAII BIG GAME FISHING CLUB
PO BOX 3106 • KAILUA KONA, HI 96745
Phone 808.960.8399 • Fax 808.334.1330
tourney@hbgfc.org