14-18 March 2011. WAGFA sanctioned tournament.

Briefing 14th March 2011, 5pm. Finger food provided.

All teams may choose one night to fish all night, after lines out, excluding final day.

Fishing 15th March 2011. Sailpast 7.30am. Lines in 9am, Lines out 6pm. Tag-in 7pm-9pm.

Fishing 16th March 2011. Lines in 7am, Lines out 6pm. Tag-in 7pm-9pm.

Fishing 17th March 2011. Lines in 7am, Lines out 5pm. Tag-in 6pm-8pm.

Presentation 18th March 2011, 5pm. Cocktail party.

Download the AIBT 2011 entry form

Download the AIBT 2011 Rules. (Provisional, not yet approved by GFAA.)

Download the Novotel AIBT & Gamex package accomodation offer.

Sections

Champion Team Tag and Release Billfish

Runner-up Team tag and Release Billfish

Champion Angler Tag and Release Billfish

Runner-up Angler Tag and Release Billfish

Champion Junior Tag and Release Billfish

Runner-up Junior Tag and Release Billfish

Champion Team Tag and Release Billfish on Fly

Runner-up Team Tag and Release Billfish on Fly

Champion Team Tag and Release Marlin

Runner-up Team Tag and Release Marlin

Champion Team Tag and Release Sailfish

Runner-up Team Tag and Release Sailfish

Entry fees

$125 per senior angler, $70 per junior angler. Anyone contributing to the tagging of a fish must be a paid entrant ie. Skippers, deckies, anglers.

Entry includes a tournament shirt, briefing meal, presentation meal, tournament bag and GST. A late fee of $100 will apply and late entries will not receive a tournament shirt.

Prizes

GFAA AIBT perpetual trophy replicas for Champion Team T&R Billfish, Champion Team Runner Up T&R Billfish and Champion Angler T&R Billfish.

Champion Team – 4x Engraved Shimano Tiagra 50W reels with custom built stand-up rods.

Champion Angler – Engraved Shimano Tiagra 50W reel with custom built stand-up rod.

Champion Junior – Engraved Shimano Tiagra 30W reel with custom built stand-up rod.

Champion Fly – Engraved Fly reel with fly rod.

Champion Team Marlin – 2x High Quality spin reels with rods.

Champion Team Sailfish – 2x High Quality spin reels with rods.

Runner Up – Craig Smith Marine Art prints.

Further details to come including list of available charter boats.