Bermuda Billfish Blast Tournament To Kick Off
Today [July 3] kicks off the Bermuda Billfish Blast Tournament. According the the organizer’s site, The Bermuda Billfish Blast is a three-day billfish team event with top-team honors going to the team that tallies the most points during the tournament. Prizes pay down to third place [first, second and third]. Eligible species for the tournament include blue marlin, white marlin, spearfish and sailfish. The high-point angler, lady angler and junior angler [age 17 and younger] will receive a trophy and prize package.
The entry fee is $3,000 per team [up to six registered anglers]. This basic entry fee covers the participation of one to six registered anglers. It also covers attendance at all planned entertainment and social activities for up to six participants. Final registration, captains meeting and kickoff party will take place from 4 to 9:30 p.m., July 3, at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel in the Harbourview Ballroom.
All teams that are preregistered and teams needing to register must send at least one representative to obtain tournament credentials and the team captain’s bag. All anglers and boat captains must attend the scheduled angler/captains meeting at 7:30 p.m., July 3, in the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Harbourview Ballroom. If they do not attend, they accept and agree to be bound by all instructions and/or rule changes made orally or in writing during that meeting. In an effort to maximize participation, registrations will be accepted until 8:29 a.m. July 4.
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