
Exciting Updates Announced for the 2025 Hawaii Marlin Tournament Series
The countdown is on for the 2025 Hawaii Marlin Tournament Series (HMTS), and The Marlin Group has announced a series of strategic enhancements ahead of
Dates: March 27 – 30, 2025
The Hawaii Marlin Tournament Series kicks off the season with the highly anticipated Lazy Marlin Hunt, which targets the large female blue marlin that frequent the Big Island’s shores each spring. Release points are also awarded for tagged blue marlin, offering multiple ways to reach the leaderboard.
Thursday, March 27
Early Registration – 1PM to 4:30PM at Honokohau Marina Office(Upstairs)
Final Registration & Kick-Off Party – 5PM to 7:30PM at Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club House
March 28, 29, & 30
Fishing — 7AM to 4PM
Sunday, March 30
Awards Ceremony & Happy Hour – 5PM at Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club House
To register, select your preferred method of payment then download and complete the necessary forms listed below. Mahalo.
To pay with a credit card:
Click the blue “Buy Now” button below:
$2,575.00
To pay with cash or check:
Download a paper entry form
Make checks payable to Bonnier LLC
ALL entries (both online and paper) require Team Entry Forms, as well as two Liability Waivers.
All HMTS Tournaments abide by the International Game Fish Association’s International Angling Rules. Additional HMTS General Rules and specific Lazy Marlin Hunt Rules also apply.
HMTS 2025 Schedule
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