Bluefin Tuna Jackpot

This year the Boston Bluefin Classic has an insured $100,000 payout for a team who weighs the heaviest Maine state record breaker. The current record is 819 pounds. When competing for this prize, it is MANDATORY for teams to follow the State of Maine Saltwater Guidelines for breaking a state record via rod & reel. https://www.maine.gov/dmr/sites/maine.gov.dmr/files/docs/MaineStateRecordsApplication3-7-19.pdf
 
  • Limited to 100 Teams with a maximum of 400 anglers
  • Eligible Fishing Days: September 3, 4 & 6
  • Admission to the Bluefin Tuna Jackpot is included with the tournament base fee.
  • Flying gaffs will be allowed. 
  • The winning captain and angler must pass a polygraph examination to be considered.