May 2nd & 3rd, 2026

We have an exciting weekend of halibut fishing planed in Washington’s Marine Areas 6 & 7. Participants will fish to land a giant halibut, competing for top prizes, and will enjoy a weekend of fishing and community.  

Event Details 

  • Fishing Dates: May 2nd & 3rd, 2026 (Starting at sunrise both days)
  • Weigh-in Location: Washington Park, Anacortes, WA
  • Weigh-in Times:
    • Saturday: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    • Sunday: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Awards Ceremony: Sunday at 6:00 PM, Washington Park, Anacortes, WA
    • Included gourmet chili dogs, water, and lots of door prizes

Prizes 

  • First Place: $10,000
  • Second Place: $2,000
  • Third Place: $1,000
  • Secret Weight Prize: $500
  • Youth Prize: $500
  • Veteran Prize: $500

Payouts are guaranteed.

A special thanks to Tom and Jerry's Boat Center for their generous support in making this event possible.

And another special thanks to  Leeper's Marine for sponsoring the Veterans and Youth Prizes.