Annual Marathon Swordfish Tournament

OVER $20,000 in CASH & PRIZES

$2,500 Entry Fee Per Boat

Thursday, Oct 17th – Sunday, Oct 20th 2024

Marathon, Florida Keys

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

2nd Place $5,000 & Swordfish Head Mount by Gray Fish Mounts

3rd Place Swordfish Head Mount by Gray Fish Mounts

2024 Swordfish Tournament Starts

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Marathon Offshore Swordfish Tournament

Thursday October 17-20, 2024

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

2nd Place Guaranteed $5,000 & Swordfish Head Mount by Gray Fish Mounts

Thursday October 17th

Captain Meeting open from 3pm-6pm

Two Conchs Bait & Tackle
11499 Overseas Hwy
Marathon, Fl. 33050

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