Groundswell Lionfish Tournament On Saturday

July 17, 2014

The 2014 Groundswell Lionfish Tournament will be held on Saturday [July 19] with weigh in at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences [BIOS]. The tournament starts at sun up and weigh in is at 3pm.

2014 LIONFISH Tournament Poster

The cost to enter the tournament is $25 and includes a free t-shirt. Registration deadline is 5pm on Friday July 18th and applications can be dropped off at Marine Locker. In the event of bad weather, the rain date is Sunday July 20th.

The public are invited to attend the free festivities from 2.30pm-8pm which include a lionfish handling and a preparation tutorial after the weigh in followed by free lionfish tasting and prizegiving. There will be a cash bar provided by Goslings along with live music and DJs.

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  1. X man says:

    Catch the all — fish them to extinction …
    They do taste good though’ — sell all the Lion Fish filet to Artmel’s and every other seafood Restaurant in Bermuda.

  2. umm says:

    Art Mel’s uses NO LOCAL FISH. They import from Philippines. Seen the boxes go straight into the shop. gross.