THE KONA KICK OFF
The Kona Kick Off is the Second Event in the 2021 Hawaii Marlin Tournament Series. It kicks off our Summer Season!
A “Four Flags” tournament, the Largest Marlin earns 40% of the Base Purse.
The Largest Ahi, Ono and Mahi each earn 20% of the Base Purse.
There are Optional Daily Entries as well.
2022 – Schedule of Events
June 24th Registration – Details to come!
June 25th 7AM to 4PM – Fishing SATURDAY
June 26th 7AM to 4PM – Fishing SUNDAY
For an old fashioned (printable) 2022 Kona Kick Off Cash/Check Entry Form, click here: 2022 KKO Cash
We are reviewing all rules for 2022. In the mean time, for reference, to view 2021 Kona Kick Off Rules, click here: 2021 KKO Rules
Until our 2022 rules have been reviewed, to access our 2021 HMTS General Rules, please click here: 2021 HMTS General Rules
To register, please download and complete the necessary forms listed below, then select a payment form according to your preferred method of payment. Mahalo.
For both online and paper entries, please download and complete the Liability & Publicity Waiver, which can be found by clicking here: 2022 HMTS Liability and Publicity Release
For paper entries, please download and complete the Team Entry Form, which can be found by clicking here: 2022 HMTS Team Entry. (Online entrants will fill out this information electronically at the time of their registration).
CREDIT CARD – Register Online: Kick Off | CASH/CHECK – Register Online: Kick Off |
All HMTS Tournaments abide by the International Game Fishing Association’s International Angling Rules – Rules for Fishing in Fresh and Salt Water. A copy of these rules is supplied to each team prior to fishing and is also available HERE.
2019:
Kick Off Winner:
Grady Mulberry with crew and ‘ohana of Marlin Magic II with the fish that started off a STREAK!
For the 2019 Kona Kickoff Payout, click here: 2019 KKO Final Payout
We will be updating this page with forms, rules, and other tournament updates in the near future, so please check back often. Mahalo.
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