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MARATHON OFFSHORE SWORDFISH TOURNAMENT

Quick Details

On or before October 7th

Registration for Boat

$ 2,500

On or after October 8th

Registration for Boat

$ 3,000

Marathon Offshore Swordfish Tournament

πŸ’° OVER $20,000 in CASH & PRIZES

October 17-20, 2024

$2500 Entry Fee – On or before October 7, 2025 ($3,000 on or after October 8, 2025)

πŸ₯‡1st Place $12,000 & Swordfish Head Mount by Gray Fish Mounts

πŸ₯ˆ2nd Place Guaranteed $5,000 & Swordfish Head Mount by Gray Fish Mounts

πŸ₯‰ 3rd Place Swordfish Head Mount by Gray Fish Mounts

Mandatory Captains Meeting

Thursday October 17th

Captain Meeting open from 3pm-6pm

Two Conchs Bait & Tackle

11499 Overseas Hwy

Marathon, Fl. 33050

More Information

Friday the 18th, Saturday the 19th & Sunday the 20th, 2024 are the days eligible to fish for the tournament, of which it is your choice to choose the 2 days you would like to fish for the tournament.

You must declare your 2 days of fishing on Thursday at the Captains meeting between 1pm-6pm. If a change is needed after the Captains Meeting you must contact a tournament director.

1st & 2nd place cash prizes awarded for Largest Swordfish based on a minimum of 6 boats entered. (Less than 6 boats it will be a 70/30 split based on the 2500 entry fee)

  • Lines in at 7am, No lines out, you must be at the weigh station before it closes each day.
  • Weigh station will be open from 4pm-7pm each day except Sunday will be from 4pm-6pm.
  • Awards for the top 3 teams will be awarded on Sunday at 6:30pm at Two Conchs Bait & Tackle.
  • This is a daytime only tournament.
  • Electric reels are permitted
  • Charter boat rules (meaning joint efforts to land the fish as needed)
  • Fishing boundaries from Key Largo to Key West
  • Can’t go past the EEZ Line
  • HMS Permit Required
  • In the event of a tie the winning fish will be determined by the earliest time of way in.
  • Only one boat can win one place
  • $2500 on or before Oct. 7th $3000 on or after Oct. 8th

Online Registration:

MarathonOffshoreTournament.com