Cape Fear Blue Marlin Tournament, North Carolina Saltwater Fishing, North Carolina

Submitted by iFished on Mon, 06/21/2010 - 00:14

Tournament:

Cape Fear Blue Marlin Tournament

Circuit/Trail:

Governor’s Cup Billfishing Series

Location:

Wrightsville Beach Marina

Date Tournament:

07/01/2010 - 07/04/2010

FISHING DAYS
July 2nd & 3rd
8:30am - 3:00pm each day
FISH FROM ANY INLET
North Boundary Loran 39550 to
South Boundary Loran 39000

Tournament Headquarters
Wrightsville Beach Marina
PO Box 554 Wrightsville Beach NC 28480 910.256.6666

LEVEL 1
Mandatory Entry $3000.00
10% Retained for Tournament Expenses
Billfish Total Points Category

$3000.00 based on 40 entries
- 10% for Tournament Expenses = $108,000.00
- $2000.00 for Daily Prizes = $106,000.00

1st Place 60% = $63,600.00
2nd Place 30% = $31,800.00
3rd Place 10% = $10,600.00

Points: 400 Points for Blue Marlin
100 Points for Sailfish
125 Points for White Marlin, Spearfish
Captured Blue Marlin 400 lbs or 110 inches or more 1 point per pound
Captured Blue Marlin 600 lbs or more 1.5 points per pound

LEVEL 2
Optional Entry $500.00 - Must Enter Level 1
Meat Fish Category Dolphin, Yellowfin Tuna & Wahoo
$20,000.00 based on 40 entries (3 categories each)
1st Place 60% = $5400.00/category
2nd Place 40% = $2666.66/category
1st and 2nd place categories for each species

Prize / Awards:

LEVEL 1 Mandatory Entry $3000.00 10% Retained for Tournament Expenses Billfish Total Points Category $3000.00 based on 40 entries - 10% for Tournament Expenses = $108,000.00 - $2000.00 for Daily Prizes = $106,000.00 1st Place 60% = $63,600.00 2nd Place 30% = $31,800.00 3rd Place 10% = $10,600.00 Points: 400 Points for Blue Marlin 100 Points for Sailfish 125 Points for White Marlin, Spearfish Captured Blue Marlin 400 lbs or 110 inches or more 1 point per pound Captured Blue Marlin 600 lbs or more 1.5 points per pound LEVEL 2 Optional Entry $500.00 - Must Enter Level 1 Meat Fish Category Dolphin, Yellowfin Tuna & Wahoo $20,000.00 based on 40 entries (3 categories each) 1st Place 60% = $5400.00/category 2nd Place 40% = $2666.66/category 1st and 2nd place categories for each species

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