1.     NEFMA Wahoo Challenge will run from Sunday, December 11, 2022 until Friday, January 29, 2023.
2.     Each boat will be eligible to fish a maximum of 2 days. The Captain must declare their fishing day no later than 9:00pm the day before by notifying the tournament committee through the Reel Time Fishing App.
3.     The heaviest fish will be the NEFMA Wahoo Challenge Winner.
4.     Each boat will be eligible to weigh 1 wahoo per day.
5.     You may leave and return from any inlet of your choice but may not deploy baits outside of the boundaries. Boundaries are latitude 28.15.000 South and 31.50.000 North. All Boats must fish within the Atlantic Ocean in US Waters.
6.     All fish must be weighed in at Beamish Custom Tackle by 5:00pm the day of fishing (expect Sunday by 12pm) or by 11:00am the next day. No mutilated fish will be accepted. A digital photograph of the fish with the tournament issued boat number is required on the water after the fish has been landed.            
7.      You may fish from 7:00am until 5:00pm. You must return to the inlet of your choice by 8:00pm on your designated fishing day.
8.      The Captain and Crew of all entrants are subject to a polygraph at any time during the tournament. Winning Captains may be required to submit and pass a polygraph test prior to being presented any prize. Failure to submit to a polygraph test automatically revokes all claims and prizes and disqualifies the Captain and crew from the tournament.
9.      A maximum of 6 lines are allowed. No electric reels. Wire lines are allowed. A digital photograph with the tournament issued boat number is required on the water after the fish has been landed.
10.   You may undeclare a fishing day for whatever reason by 8:00am via the Reel Time Fishing App. if a line has not been deployed. You may substitute a boat once if the substitute boat is not registered in the tournament.
11.   Use of flying drones in the tournament is prohibited.
12.   Only one prize per boat excluding – Tournament-Within-A-Tournament (TWT).
13.   All decisions by tournament committee are final.
14.   Entry Fees $400.00 prior to the Captain’s meetings and $500.00 at the meetings.
15.   The Captains Meetings are as follows:
Thursday December 8, 2022 - 6pm 
Registration, Captains Meeting & Informative Seminar w/ Tom Hilton of Hilton's Realtime-Navigator
Friday December 9, 2022 - 6pm
Registration, Captains Meeting & Raffle
16.   Awards Banquet will be held NEFMA Clubhouse at 3030 Harbor Drive, St Augustine, FL 32084 on Saturday, February 11, 2023.
17.   All declared boats must check in by the Reel Time Fishing App once they are back with inshore. They must indicate if they have fish to weigh.
18.   This is a Captain’s Choice Tournament. Each Captain is solely responsible for the safety of his/her vessel and crew at all times. Captains and crews are responsible for following any federal, state and local fishing or boating laws. We encourage all Captains to heed any weather warnings of dangerous weather conditions, as safety is paramount. It is up to each participant to determine whether their craft is seaworthy for the conditions of any given fishing 
19. You can call or text Scott Stanley at 904-234-7182 if you are unable to use the Reel Time for checking in or if you have questions.