IN THE EVENT OF A DISPUTE THE DECISION OF THE TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE IS FINAL.

Release rules will be provided at registration.

Weigh Station: The weigh station is at the GYC marina. A boat will be considered to be at the weigh station once it has cleared the last channel marker leading into the Lagoon. An official photographer will be at the weigh station.

Fishing Hours
Jan 20th 2009		07:15hrs-16:30hrs
Jan 21st 2009		07:00hrs-16:30hrs
Jan 23rd 2009		06:30hrs-15:00hrs

Fish hooked and reported to Billfish control before closing time each day will be accepted at the weigh station with the exception that on the third day all fish and cameras must be brought to the weigh station by 4:30pm.

Line Test: the following line tests are allowed: 20,30 and 50lb.

Eligible Species: The following are the only species of fish accepted for Tournament points: Blue Marlin, White Marlin and Sailfish. Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo and Dolphin will also be accepted, but for weight prizes only.

Minimum Weights: The minimum weight of eligible fish accepted at the weighing station will be as follows:
Blue Marlin: 300lb
White Marlin: 60lb
Sailfish: 50lb
Yellowfin Tuna: 50lb
Wahoo: 20lb
Dolphin: 15lb

Points will be deducted for underweight fish as follows:
Blue Marlin under 250lb: 300 points
White Marlin under 55lb: 200 points
Sailfish under 45lb: 200 points

Points will be computed as follows:
Blue Marlin: 300-400lb Weight x 1
Blue Marlin: >400lb Weight (portion above 400) x 3
White Marlin/Sailfish: Weight x 4

All fish weighed in the Tournament become the property of the Tournament Committee.

All Billfish boated must be brought to the scale.

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