2022 Halibut Surf Derby General Information
We would like to invite you to join Halibut Surf Derby (HSD) which will start from Feb 1st through Dec 31st. Derby will only be available to valid members. There is a $40/year annual fee for the membership and Biggest Perch Surf Derby, this category will be optional for +$10/Year. If you are member of 2021 HSD membership, you can renew $20 Halibut only
or $30 with Perch option,
Registry will take place on Jan 10th or any time after. You will be able to register and pick up your package that day or any time after. If you are 2022 New Members! You'll receive your 2022 membership ID number, official HSD measuring device. The derby will only be for California Halibut caught and measured with the Official HSD measuring device. Picture must have the lure or plastic that is used to catch the fish. Any hard or soft plastic is allowed. No live bait or prepared bait will be allowed. Each month from February 1st until December 31st the largest halibut and perch caught will win a special prize. There will also be an HSD champion for biggest caught for the year, also we have a most post for the month. Monthly Biggest Halibut Surf Derby (Halibut of the Month)
• Must be registered for 2022 HSD membership
•BHOM (Biggest Halibut of Month): One free LC lures etc. (FlashMinnow110 and Store Gift Card etc)
•The person who caught the biggest size with 2022 HSD measure
•Any size Halibut pics
•Must notify the post on Halibut Surf Derby page www.facebook.com/Halibutsurfderby
Yearly Biggest Halibut Surf Derby (Halibut of the Year)
• Must be registered for 2022 HSD membership
•BHOY (Biggest Halibut of the year): 2022 Halibut Surf Derby Champion original HSD Hoody etc
•The person who caught the biggest size with 2022 HSD measuring device
•Only above Legal Halibut pics
•Must notify the post on Halibut Surf Derby page www.facebook.com/Halibutsurfderby
Most posts for the month (Halibut Only)
• Must be registered for 2022 HSD membership
•MPHOM (Most Post Halibut of Month): One Free LC lures (Surf Pointer115MR)
•This category is about quantity not quality!
•Monthly prize will be given to the angler with the most fish caught and posted. www.facebook.com/Halibutsurfderby
•Any size Halibut pics
Monthly Biggest Barred Surf Perch Surf Derby (Perch of the Month)
• Must be registered for 2022 HSD membership and + $10 / Year (Perch optional Fee)
•Only signed with Perch option Members
•BPOM (Biggest Perch of Month): One free LC lures (SFPT115 or PT100s or PT100DDs ) No FM110
•The person who caught the biggest size Perch with 2022 HSD measuring device
•Must notify the post on Halibut Surf Derby page www.facebook.com/Halibutsurfderby
NEW Yearly Biggest Barred Surf Perch Surf Derby (Perch of the Year)
• Must be registered for 2022 HSD membership only signed with Perch option Members
•BPOY (Biggest Perch of the year): HSD Original Goods and Tackle shop gift cards etc
•The person who caught the biggest size with 2022 HSD measuring device
•Must notify the post on Halibut Surf Derby page www.facebook.com/Halibutsurfderby
Rules and regulations
For Big Fish
Please make sure to enter the following two pictures per submission (especially for Big Fish)
• A: Please measure the Halibut with the measuring tape that under the Halibut. (The Halibut will not be covered by the measuring tape).
• B: Measure with the tape under the Halibut. (Place the tape measure under the flounder and measure.)
• Photo must be taken directly above fish and measuring device. No angle photos.
• Mouth of fish must be closed and at “0” mark of measuring tape. ½” penalty!
• Lure used to catch fish must be pictured. Penalty of 1” will be taken away if lure is not pictured
• Please make sure to use the "HSD Official "Blue Measure".
• Be sure to post it to HSD's page.
• Dead fish will be removed from the selection process.
• Size will be determined by the HSD Admin Team based on the photo. For Many Halibuts and Big Perch
• Always take one fish per photo.
• B: Please measure with the measuring tape under the fish. (Place the HSD measure under the fish and measure)
• Photo must be taken directly above fish and measuring device. No angle photos.
• Be sure to take a picture with the lure you caught.
• Lure used to catch fish must be pictured. Penalty of 1” will be taken away if lure is not pictured. (Perch option)
• Please make sure to use the "HSD Official "Blue Measure".
• Please be sure to post to HSD's page or Instagram Page.
• Dead fish will be removed from the selection process.
• Size will be determined by HSD Admin Team. Measurements will count to the nearest ½ inch. A fish that measures 11-3/8 will count as 11-1/2 inches (11.5 points). A fish that measures 11-5/8 will count as 12 inches (12 points)
2022 HSD Registrations Fees and Renew information
2022 HSD New Members BOX Kits $40 + $10 (Perch option) *2022 HSD Device, LC Lure, sponsor’s items
I. Please register at our sponsors store or Online Website : https://bit.ly/3nghsTc ,
II. If you are HSD member in 2021 and want to use your HSD ID number in 2022, ONLY Online Shop (Crystal Waters Tackle) will accept the purchases. Please be sure to provide your ID number when purchasing online. It is available for purchase it at each sponsor store!!!! Please check fowling information,
2022 HSD Memberships Renew $20 + $10 (Perch option)
I. If you are a 2021 HSD member, you can Renew 2022 year. Please check Crystal Waters Tackle Online Website : https://bit.ly/3nghsTc
II. Please be sure to provide your 2021 HSD ID number when purchasing online. Measuring tape, lures, and other items are not included. If you have lost or stolen your measuring tape, please contact us at the following e-mail address with your ID, name, Address and cell phone number for the year 2021. The title of the email should be [Replace 2021 HSD Measuring]. Sandy Ghodgaonkar : [email protected]
Sponsor Stores info
• Been There Caught That
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• Hook Line and Sinker
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• Hyun’s Tackle Shop
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• Martin’s Fishing Tackle
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• Baja Fishing Tackle
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• Island Fishing
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• Sav-On Tackle
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• Big Fish Bait And Tackle
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• Crystal Waters Tackle Online Shop https://www.crystalwaterstackle.com/
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• Ketcham Tackle
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• Hogan’s Bait & Tackle
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• SquidoCo
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Sponsors
Main Sponsor : Lucky Craft USA
Phoenix Rod, Owner Hook, Optimum Baits, Cool Baits, Sleyem, Wackem Baits, Pacific Casters, CSA,