THE KONA THROW DOWN
The Single Largest Marlin of the Tournament will be Winner Take All of the purse from the Base Entry division.
There are TWO Winner Take All Categories to “Throw Down!”
2023 – Schedule of Events
July 3rd Registration
July 4th 8:30AM to 4:30PM – Fishing TUESDAY
July 5th 7:00AM to 4:00PM – Fishing WEDNESDAY
July 6th 7:00AM to 4:00PM – Fishing THURSDAY
We are currently reviewing all of our 2023 Rules.
For reference only, to view our 2022 Kona Throw Down Rules, click here: 2022 KTD Rules
For reference only, to access our 2022 HMTS General Rules, please click here: 2022 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.
ALL Entries (both online and paper) require Team Entry Forms, as well as two Liability Waivers.
To fill out our Team Entry Form, click here: Team Entry Forms.
To fill out our Liability Waivers, click here: Liability Releases.
To pay with cash or check:
For a downloadable old fashioned paper Entry Form, please click here: 2023 KTD Cash
We are not currently taking Online Credit Card Entries. Thank you for understanding.
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:
Congratulations to Painless Paul Douglas for angling this 428.5 pound Blue Marlin aboard the Marlin Magic II with Captain Marlin Parker!
2019 Kona Throw Down Final Results: 2019 KTD 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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