Welcome!
The 14th Annual tournament kicks up again in Charlotteville 19th-22nd of March, 2009, with more prizes and a new Blue Marlin record to beat! Download the 2009 brochure!! (PDF) See y’all there…
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TIGFT is a member of the Southern Caribbean Billfish Circuit (SCBC)
TGFT Sponsor News
The Tobago International Game Fishing Tournament committee proudly announces that Black Bart International and Penn Reels will be supporting us again as our rod & reel and lure suppliers for the 2008 tournament! We’d like to thank them for their support of our competition and look forward to working with these two exceptional companies again next year.
2007 Tournament Recap
The 2007 tournament broke another couple of records for us, in the number of boats and anglers participating AND the record number of tournament billfish caught for Trinidad & Tobago. Thirty-eight boats participated for a total of 184 anglers, 174 male and 14 female (another new record). Day One saw Zingo, out of Trinidad & Tobago, jump to the front of the pack with 1000 pts. from two blue marlin and a sailfish. Anglers Roger Frost and Christopher Ellis combined for the catches. The boats Charge Up and Palawan followed closely behind with 800 pts. each. Also, David Brash of Papa San brought to scale a blue marlin that weighed in at 569.8 lbs! On Day Two, Why Worry reversed their slow start and took Best Boat for Day Two with 1200 points and moved into third place overall behind Mischief, in second with 1230.63 pts., and Charge Up, who moved into first on a blue marlin released by Edgar Dapremont. Day Three saw Viking IV take Best Boat with two Blue Marlin releases for...
TGFT lands a new sponsor!
The Tobago International Game Fishing Tournament would like to proudly welcome Black Bart Lures to our family of sponsors and thank them for their support in our continuing quest to host a world-class game fishing tournament year after year. Capt. Bart Miller and his team have been creating first class fishing gear for the past four decades, and the experience of fishing with that gear never fails to impress.
Live Tournament Updates
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