El Jefe Invitational (Quest for the Crest Marlin Majors, Leg 1)
Marsh Harbour / Abaco, Caribbean, Bahamas 🇧🇸
Wed, Mar 18 - Sat, Mar 21, 2026
Tournament Quick Facts
- Total Purse
- $1,000,000Varies based on fleet size and Calcutta entries (2026 data)
- Entry Fee
- $7,500
- Fleet Cap
- 50 BoatsCapped at 50 boats (invitation-only)
- Dates
- Wed, Mar 18 - Sat, Mar 21, 2026
Quest for the Crest Marlin Majors
Leg 1 — Current
El Jefe Invitational (Quest for the Crest Marlin Majors, Leg 1)
Mar 18-21, 2026
Leg 3
Final Sail
Apr 8-11, 2026 · Miami
About
Inaugural all-release marlin tournament. $1,000,000+ total purse based on 50 boats. Entry $7,500/boat. 2026 leaderboard: 1st $18,000, 2nd $10,000, 3rd $4,500.
Target Species
Registration Details
Registration phases: Priority Nov 1-Dec 1, Requested Dec 2-Jan 1, Open Jan 2-Mar 4. Deadline March 4, 2026. 50 boat cap. Invitation required: marlinmajors.com or 954-725-4010.
Visit the official website for full rules, registration details, and more.
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