The 18th Annual MARLIN MAGIC LURE TOURNAMENT
The 18th Annual Marlin Magic Lure Tournament held this year on June 30th and July 1st 2021.
Rules and Entry forms are available to download in PDF format.
Rules and Entry forms are available to download in PDF format.
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ENTRY FEE:
$2,000.00 ($1,000 Release Division) Per Boat/Team, Six angler maximum. Plus Optional Jackpots. FISHING DAYS & HOURS: Day 1: June 30, 2021 Lines in at 7:00 AM Lines out at 4:00 PM Day 2: July 1, 2021 Lines in at 7:00 AM Lines out at 4:00 PM REGISTRATION: June 29th, 2021 at 4:00-7:00 PM at the Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club CONTACT: Marlin Parker (808) 960-1713 Kai Hoover (808) 960-7341 18th ANNUAL MARLIN MAGIC LURE TOURNAMENT BASE ENTRY FEE: Base entry fee is $2,000.00 All entry fees by out of state check must be submitted no later than June 15th, 2021 (Unless otherwise approved) *all checks must be made out to “Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club” memo: “MM Lure Tournament” DISTRIBUTION OF WINNINGS: Cash Payout for winners will equal 90% of the base entry fee (.90 Multiplier). Payout monies for the base entry will be distributed per the following example: Based on 10 boats with base entries of $2,000.00 totalling $20,000.00: 1st Place = 60% - $10,800.00 2nd Place = 40% = $7,200.00 3rd Place = 0% = NO Payout for 3rd Place In the event of less than 6 boats entered, the winner takes all. 18th ANNUAL MARLIN MAGIC LURE TOURNAMENT RELEASE DIVISION BASE ENTRY FEE: Base Entry Fee is $1,000.00 All entry fees by out of state check must be submitted no later than June 15th, 2021. *all checks must be made out to “Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club” memo: “MM Lure Tournament” DISTRIBUTION OF WINNINGS: Cash payout for winners will equal 90% of the entry, Payout monies will be in cash/check. Most Release(s) win, in the event of a tie, the first boat to record three tags wins. Example: In the event there are two boats with 3 tags each, the first boat to record three tags wins. Should only one fish be tagged, the first fish will be the winner. 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 instructions for the release photo. Example: Holding up the tag flag, thumbs up, etc; (Recommend doing this before the fish is boatside) All released fish MUST be called in at Hook up and at time of release |
18th Annual MARLIN MAGIC LURE TOURNAMENT Official Rules:
1. IGFA Rules (IGFA OFFICIAL RULES PDF) are in effect; Start fishing from Honokohau Harbor no earlier than 6 AM and you must stay in contact for roundups. 2. All line 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 measurements, weigh in at Kona Charter Desk 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 independant tournament comittee. QUALIFYING FISH:
BLUE MARLIN BLACK MARLIN TEXT TAG PHOTOS TO: 808-387-4399 |