October 6th – October 8th, 2023
Chairman – Richard Delaney and Bob Schwarz
A no frills members only tournament with laid back fishing competition and a reminder that this party is open to all members, fishing or not. All Marlin are catch and release.
Registration
Registration: $1500 per boat entry fee, simple registration using Catchstat
$250 Discount for Registration prior to September 30th, 2023.
Cash Awards will be in the optionals in an old school Brown Bag Format, NO marlin kill tournament
Depart from any port.
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place overall based on points system.
Plaques for top Catch and Release, Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo, Small Boat, Junior Angler, and Lady Angler.
Points – including standard release points, 1 point per pound for largest two tuna, two points per pound for largest two wahoo, and three points per pound for largest two dolphin, from each boat.
FRIDAY: October 6th
Party begins at 6pm
All Cash Award entries must be completed by 8pm.
Silent Auction and Raffle end at 8pm.
Fishing begins immediately after 8pm Captains meeting live or virtual, any port departure but must have received registration entry to be eligible and video verify departure if do not sign out of captains meeting.
Photo contest before captains meeting 20 bonus points.
Photo contest during tournament 20 bonus points.
SATURDAY: October 7th
Fishing
SUNDAY: October 8th
Fishing
MBGFC weigh dock opens 1:00 pm
Boats must clear Perdido Pass Rocks or North of Perdido Pass Bridge by 3:00pm
Winner announced at 4:30pm live and social media.