The 19th Annual - MARLIN MAGIC LURE TOURNAMENT
The 19th Annual Marlin Magic Lure Tournament will be held this year on:
June 29th and June 30th, 2022. A registration night will be held on the evening of the 28th.
June 29th and June 30th, 2022. A registration night will be held on the evening of the 28th.
| 2022 MARLIN MAGIC LURE TOURNAMENT FINAL RESULTS |
Refund and winning checks will be written and available for pickup after 5pm on July 1st at the HBGFC Clubhouse.
All of the information pertaining for the 19th Annual Marlin Magic Lure Tournament can be found below!
If you are looking to enter with a credit card, please scroll to the bottom of this webpage to enter.
If you are looking for paper entry forms, and our full set of (printable) rules, please click on "Download File" below:
If you are looking to enter with a credit card, please scroll to the bottom of this webpage to enter.
If you are looking for paper entry forms, and our full set of (printable) rules, please click on "Download File" below:
| 2022 MMLT Rules & Entry Forms |
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ENTRY FEE:
Base Entry Fee is $2,000.00 per boat/team, six angler maximum. Plus Optional Jackpots (Largest Marlin of the Day, TAG Marlin Division, and OMNI Division). Please note: - All entry fees by out of state check must be submitted no later than June 15th, 2022 and all checks must be written out to: Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club (memo: MM Lure Tournament). - A 3.5% surcharge will be applied when using a credit card. |
FISHING DAYS AND HOURS:
Day 1: June 29, 2022 Day 2: June 30, 2022 Lines in 7:00am Lines in 7:00am Lines out 4:00pm Lines out 4:00pm SHOTGUN START BOTH MORNINGS! REGISTRATION: June 28th, 4:00 - 7:00pm @ Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club All teams please come to Registration Night to pick up your T-Shirts. CONTACT: Marlin Parker (808) 960-1713 Rob McGuckin (808) 938-8468 |
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19th Annual MARLIN MAGIC LURE TOURNAMENT-
Base Entry Fee - Base Entry fee is $2,000.00 Distribution of Winnings - Cash payout for winners will equal 90% of Base Entry Fee. - Payout monies for the base entry will be distributed per the following example, based on 10 boats entering base entry of tournament or $20,000.00 in Base Entry Fee: 1st Place = 60% = $ 10,800.00 2nd Place = 40% = $ 7,200.00 3rd Place = 0% = NO payout for Third Place Less than 6 boats entered, winner takes all prize money 19th Annual MARLIN MAGIC LURE TOURNAMENT-
Official Rules: 1. IGFA rules are in effect (IGFA Official Rules). Start fishing anywhere on Kona Coast. Must maintain contact for roundups. 2. All Lines classes up to 130 pounds are considered equal. 3. Hook ups will be reported to tournament control via VHF radio Channel 68. 4. All captured fish must be called in and include short measurement of fish, weigh in at Jack’s Diving Locker (the fuel dock). 5. *In the event of a tie, based on weight of fish, the fish boated first will be declared the winner. 6. Lure trolling only, no live bait permitted. 7. *All qualifying fish must meet or exceed 400 pounds. 8. All protests must be submitted on the day of infraction by captains viewing said infraction. 9. *All fish weighed will be subject to the review of the independent tournament committee. Qualifying Fish:
BLUE MARLIN BLACK MARLIN TEXT TAG PHOTOS TO: 808-747-7852 *Does not apply to TAGGED Marlin Release Division.
See "TAGGED Marlin (Release) Division" for more specifics regarding that division. |
Optional Jackpots:
Largest Marlin of the Day: Entry Fee - Entry Fee options for this division are: $100.00, $300.00, $500.00, $1,000.00, and $2,000.00. - It is required that you enter BOTH days for this division! Distribution of Winnings - Cash payout for winners will equal 90% of entry. Payout monies will be in cash/check. - Largest marlin over 400 pounds of each day wins. - In the event that a marlin over 400 pounds is only weighed on one day and not the other, the payout monies from both days will be awarded to the largest marlin overall. TAGGED Marlin (Release) Division:
Entry Fee - Entry fee is $1,000.00 Distribution of Winnings - Cash payout for winners will equal 90% of entry. Payout monies will be in cash/check. - Most Release(s) wins, in the event of a tie, first boat to record the last release wins. - Fish must be recorded on still picture or video, while on leader - Fish must be identified by the picture or video - Crew must call in to get photo description for the photo. Example: Hold up tag flag - Recommend doing this before fish is boat side…. “MUST BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY WIRE MAN ON LEADER, HAND SIGN,
AND FISH IN THE SAME ONE PHOTO OR VIDEO” - All released fish must be called in at hook up and at time of release
SEND PHOTOS TO 808-747-7852
(any issues with photos/videos that are sent in will be verified at the fuel dock on the same day of fishing) OMNI Jackpot Division:
Entry Fee - Entry fee is $5,000.00 Distribution of Winnings - Cash payout for winners will equal 95% of entry. Payout monies will be in cash/check. - Largest Marlin over 400 pounds wins. This is a winner take all division. Although this optional division has been created around boats that have OMNIs, it is NOT required that you have an OMNI to enter.
All boats welcome! |