14th Annual Big Island Invitational Marlin Tournament

The Big Island Invitational Marlin Tournament is the 2nd of the 6 official fishing competitions making up the Kona Marlin Tournament Series.  Series Prizes include a free entry into the Lahaina Jackpot Tournament for the team catching the largest marlin of the series.  Tournaments included in the series are the Kona Classic on May 13-14, the Big Island Invitational Marlin Tournament on June 14-18, the Firecracker Open Marlin Tournament on July 1-2, the Skins Marlin Derby on July 7-9, the August Moon Billfish Tournament August 7-12, and the Okoe Bay Rendezvous XII on September 7-10.

Hawaii's richest event.  Modified Tag and Release format.   Cash and prizes.  Three days of fishing, four evening parties.  Grand Finale dance/concert with international artists.  Fund raiser for Hawaii Conservation Association.  IGFA International Tournament of Champions qualifying event.  Cash for total Weight, Tag & Release and Biggest Marlin.  Total prize money for 1999 was $139,230 cash and $2,000 in custom jewelry.

Entry Fee: $2,700

For more information and/or and entry form please email Sportfish Hawaii at sportfish@hawaii.rr.com and we'll pass along your request to the tournament organizers.

 

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