Events
Lionfish Hunter
Description
Bermuda Lion Fish Task Force (B.L.T.F.) winter derby
NOTE: YOU MUST HAVE A CURRENT LION FISH CULLING PERMIT TO PARTICPATE IN THIS EVENT
(You will be required to input your permit number as part of your entry here)
BECOME A LIONFISH HUNTER
Bermuda residents are invited to obtain a special permit to hunt lionfish.which allows the permit holder to carry a 3 prong spear in order to cull lionfish. The permit also allows culling with the aid of scuba in areas where fishing would not otherwise be permitted.
Visitors to the island are invited to take the PADI Lionfish Culling Specialty at any of the local participating dive shops.
For more information or to find out when the next training course will be held, please visit:
www.facebook.com/BermudaLionfishCullingProgram
or contact: bltf.bda@gmail.com
Times of Tournament
Start : 12:01am January 1st / Finish: 11:59pm January 31st.
Rules of Tournament
- All catch submission must be done through the culling reporting website www.lionfish.bm
- Deadline for submitting catch for inclusion is 11:59pm January 31)
- For consideration for largest or smallest fish caught, please de-spine & freeze any fish over 44cm or under 15cm to be officially measured
- All current Bermuda government lionfish culling regulations must be adhered to.
- Participants should make their own determination as to the state of the weather and the safety of themselves, their team and equipment.
- Non-refundable $60.00 registration fee required (registration includes one free tournament sweatshirt/hoodie & one admission to the prize giving).
Tournament Contact Info
If you have any questions about this Tournament, click the button below.
