South Carolina Blue Marlin Invitational
Charleston, South Carolina, USA 🇺🇸
Fri, May 1 - Mon, Jun 8, 2026
Tournament Quick Facts
- Total Purse
- $500,000Varies based on fleet size and Calcutta entries (2025 data)
- Typical Fleet
- 21-34 boats (21 in 2023, ~34 in 2024-2025)
- Dates
- Fri, May 1 - Mon, Jun 8, 2026
Moon Phase by Day
About
Unique 39-day format where teams select any 3 fishing days within the window. 2025 total purse $509,560. 1st Blue Marlin Jackpot $210k, 2nd $90k, Daily Release $47.5k each, Overall Release $67k.
Target Species
Registration Details
Registration open Jan 31, closes Apr 29, 2026. Captain's meeting Apr 30. Entry via reeltime.app. Entry fees: $10k Blue Marlin Jackpot, $6k Daily Release, $4k Overall Release.
Ready to enter? Visit the official site for rules, fees, and registration.
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