Tournament Update:MARSH MADNESS TAKES 1st in LEVEL I!
2024 Tournament Schedule:
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Tournament Book Check out the 2024 Swansboro Rotary Memorial Day Bluewater Tournament Book !
Online Registration
Online Registration is CLOSED
Captains’ Party & Registration
Thursday, May 23, 2024 6:30 PM
Open Bar & Food
Jack’s Waterfront Bar in downtown Morehead City
513 Evans St. (at the end of 6th St. on the waterfront)
Bluewater Captains’ Meeting
Thursday, May 23, 2024 8 PM
Jack’s Waterfront Bar in downtown Morehead City
Bluewater Fishing Days & Times
Friday, Saturday & Sunday - May 24-26, 2024
Captain’s Choice • 2 out of 3 Days •
Lines in the water from 9 AM - 3 PM •
Scales open 4 PM - 6PM daily at Big Rock Landing, or when a Marlin is coming to the scales
Awards Ceremony
Sunday, May 26, 2024 8PM
Open Bar & Food at 7 PM
Awards at 8 PM
Jack’s Waterfront Bar in downtown Morehead City
Awards Ceremony hosted by:
Jack’s Waterfront Bar
513 Evans Street
Morehead City, NC
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Supporting NCLEAP $70,000 given to NC LEAP in 2024 from 50/50 Dolphin TWT to support their mission!
2024 Top 3 Earnings
Prize
Boat/Team Name
City, State
$176,800
Christine Marie
Potomac, MD
$124,175
Marsh Madness
Hillsborough, NC
$79,725
Revival
Morehead City, NC
Prize
Boat/Team Name
City, State
$176,800
Christine Marie
Potomac, MD
$124,175
Marsh Madness
Hillsborough, NC
$79,725
Revival
Morehead City, NC
See all Payout Amounts .
Latest Hookups/Releases
Sunday, May 26
Boat/Team Name
Hookup Time
Last Status
End Game
2:56pm
Released a Blue Marlin @ 3:17pm
Blue Bill
2:52pm
Released a Blue Marlin @ 4:30pm
The General
1:52pm
Released a Blue Marlin @ 2:03pm
Reel Developers
1:42pm
Released a Blue Marlin @ 2:06pm
Desperado
1:30pm
Released a Blue Marlin @ 1:34pm
Boat/Team Name
Hookup Time
Last Status
End Game
2:56pm
Released a Blue Marlin @ 3:17pm
Blue Bill
2:52pm
Released a Blue Marlin @ 4:30pm
The General
1:52pm
Released a Blue Marlin @ 2:03pm
Reel Developers
1:42pm
Released a Blue Marlin @ 2:06pm
Desperado
1:30pm
Released a Blue Marlin @ 1:34pm
Check out all the day’s Hookups and Releases . Follow the updates as they happen!
2024 Unofficial Leader Board:
Level I - Bluewater:
Rank
Points/Weight
Capt./Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
TWTs
Billfish
1
1200 pts Wright Marsh Madness Hillsborough, NC A B C D E
2
900 pts Willis El Azul Morehead City, NC B D
3
773.3 pts Tolson Sea Toy Fredericksburg, VA A B C D E
Wahoo
1
16.80 lbs McIntyre Doc Fees Wilmington, NC A B C D E
Yellowfin Tuna
1
Dolphin
1
24.20 lbs Dillon Revival Morehead City, NC B D E
Rank
Points/Weight
Capt./Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
TWTs
Billfish
1
1200 pts Wright Marsh Madness Hillsborough, NC A B C D E
2
900 pts Willis El Azul Morehead City, NC B D
3
773.3 pts Tolson Sea Toy Fredericksburg, VA A B C D E
Wahoo
1
16.80 lbs McIntyre Doc Fees Wilmington, NC A B C D E
Yellowfin Tuna
1
Dolphin
1
24.20 lbs Dillon Revival Morehead City, NC B D E
Lady Angler:
Rank
Weight/Points
Species/Release
Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
Billfish
1
675 pts (2 BM / 1 SLF) Ashley Harrell Accordingly IV Morehead City, NC
Gamefish
1
19.60 lbs Dolphin Taylor Wright Marsh Madness Hillsborough, NC
Rank
Weight/Points
Species/Release
Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
Billfish
1
675 pts (2 BM / 1 SLF) Ashley Harrell Accordingly IV Morehead City, NC
Gamefish
1
19.60 lbs Dolphin Taylor Wright Marsh Madness Hillsborough, NC
Junior Angler:
Rank
Weight/Points
Species/Release
Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
Billfish
1
375 pts (1 BM / 1 WM) Gray Seegars Desperado Oregon Inlet, NC
Gamefish
1
20.90 lbs Dolphin Lilly Foster Bill Collector Morehead City, NC
Rank
Weight/Points
Species/Release
Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
Billfish
1
375 pts (1 BM / 1 WM) Gray Seegars Desperado Oregon Inlet, NC
Gamefish
1
20.90 lbs Dolphin Lilly Foster Bill Collector Morehead City, NC
Level II - Most Billfish Points:
Rank
Points
Capt./Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
TWTs
1
1200 pts Wright Marsh Madness Hillsborough, NC A B C D E
2
773.3 pts Tolson Sea Toy Fredericksburg, VA A B C D E
3
750 pts Blount Desperado Oregon Inlet, NC A B C D E
Rank
Points
Capt./Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
TWTs
1
1200 pts Wright Marsh Madness Hillsborough, NC A B C D E
2
773.3 pts Tolson Sea Toy Fredericksburg, VA A B C D E
3
750 pts Blount Desperado Oregon Inlet, NC A B C D E
Level III - Largest Blue Marlin Over 400 lbs./110″:
Rank
Weight
Capt./Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
TWTs
1
557.3 lbs Summers Christine Marie Potomac, MD A B C D E
2
484.3 lbs Garner Yellowfin Morehead City, NC A B C D
3
473.3 lbs Tolson Sea Toy Fredericksburg, VA A B C D E
Rank
Weight
Capt./Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
TWTs
1
557.3 lbs Summers Christine Marie Potomac, MD A B C D E
2
484.3 lbs Garner Yellowfin Morehead City, NC A B C D
3
473.3 lbs Tolson Sea Toy Fredericksburg, VA A B C D E
Level IV - Most Release Points:
Rank
Points
Capt./Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
TWTs
1
1200 pts Wright Marsh Madness Hillsborough, NC A B C D E
2
750 pts Blount Desperado Oregon Inlet, NC A B C D E
3
675 pts Dubose Accordingly IV Morehead City, NC A B C D
Rank
Points
Capt./Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
TWTs
1
1200 pts Wright Marsh Madness Hillsborough, NC A B C D E
2
750 pts Blount Desperado Oregon Inlet, NC A B C D E
3
675 pts Dubose Accordingly IV Morehead City, NC A B C D
Level V - Winner Take All First Blue Marlin Over 500 lbs.:
Rank
Weight
Capt./Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
TWTs
1
557.3 lbs Summers Christine Marie Potomac, MD A B C D E
Rank
Weight
Capt./Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
TWTs
1
557.3 lbs Summers Christine Marie Potomac, MD A B C D E
Level VI - NCLEAP 50/50 Dolphin Winner Take All:
Rank
Weight
Capt./Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
TWTs
1
24.20 lbs Lancaster Revival Morehead City, NC B D E
Rank
Weight
Capt./Angler
Boat/Team Name
City, State
TWTs
1
24.20 lbs Lancaster Revival Morehead City, NC B D E
TWT(s):
A = II - Most Billfish Points,
B = III - Largest Blue Marlin > 400 lbs.,
C = IV - Most Release Points,
D = V - WTA First Blue Marlin > 500 lbs.,
E = VI - 50/50 Dolphin WTA
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