Artwork by Thomas Krause

ph: 242-393-3510
cell: 242-359-3489
fax: 242-394-2892

All proceeds of the tournament will go to charitable programmes supported by Rotary Club of East Nassau.

Rules and Information

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pdf Rules & Regulations

Please fax completed application form to 242-394-2892

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Enter Today

  • 2 days of fishing at 2 weigh-in stations
  • Entry fee of $1,000 per boat (up to 6 anglers)
  • Junior Angler Incentive (One angler under 16 - $800 reg. fee)
  • Waters of The Bahamas only
  • Onsite dockage at preferential rates
  • Tournament approved by the Bahamas Department of Fisheries

Prizes and Fabulous Trophies

  • Junior Angler trophies
  • Trophies for top 3 fish in the following categories
    • All Species of Tuna,
    • Wahoo,
    • Dolphin
  • Grand tournament prize to the heaviest Tuna
  • Ladies Prize

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Schedule of Events

Thursday May 31st, 2012 - Registration & Captain/Anglers’ meeting

Held at both Green Parrot (PI) and Boat Harbour Marina-Anglers Bar (MHH-AB)

Friday June 1st, Saturday June 2nd, 2012 - Fishing

Lines in at 6am. Lines out at 7pm. All caught fish eligible for Bahamas Rotary Tuna Classic awards must be brought to an official weigh station and weighed on the same day as caught. Any fish hooked before “lines out” with fight exceeding “lines out” must communicate with tournament committee or judge. Weighmaster at each weigh station keeps official time. Weigh stations are

  • Schooner Bay, Abaco
  • Spanish Wells, N Eleuthera
  • Nassau, NP
  • Cape Eleuthera, S Eleuthera

Hours For Weigh-In:

Friday 1st 6pm-8pm
Saturday 2nd 6pm-8pm

Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo categories only. No billfish

Saturday June 9th, 2012 - Awards Ceremony & Raffle

Held at Green Parrot, Harbourside. Live band, food, raffle, awards, fun for the whole family.

Any winners in top categories who live in Abaco or Eleuthera will be flown to Nassau and overnight at Sheraton hotel. Compliments of Sky Bahamas and Sheraton Nassau Beach. Covers only the actual angler.

*The event can be subject to unforeseen location and/or schedule changes