Tournament Headquarters
James Island Yacht Club
734 Wampler Drive
James Island, SC 29412

Schedule of Events
Thursday - July 9, 2026
Registration and
Captain's Meeting
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Food and Beverages
will be available

Tournament Day
Saturday - July 11, 2026
lines in at 6:30 am


In the event of bad weather,
tournament day will be
Sunday - July 12, 2026
with a 2:00 to 4:00 pm weigh-in

Weigh - in
Saturday - 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm


Awards Ceremony
Saturday - aproximately
6:30 pm ~ 7:00 pm

Special Raffle at the Awards
1. Golf Cart
2. Big Green Egg Grill
more info coming



Entry Fee
King Mackerel Division
Early Entry
before ???
$300.00
$350.00 after ???

Each King Mackerel entry includes
two free t-shirts per boat
entered in the tournament


For the official tournament
rules, regulations, and
entry form,
please visit the
James Island Yacht Club's
website at:

Printable Forms
- Full Tournament Brochure -
www.jiyc.org

(843) 795-6060

Tournament Contacts
Mike Semken (843) 442-2089
semkenmike@gmail.com
John Rohaley (843) 209-9406
jrohaley@gmail.com
Jeff Hayes (843) 822-5694
jwh5694@gmail.com

James Island Yacht Club
PO Box 12840
James Island, SC 29422

King Mackerel Division
Grand Prize Awards
based on 100 boats entered
(calculated at an average $325 fee)

Heaviest King Mackerel
1st Place - $11,700.00
2nd Place - $5,200.00
3rd Place - $2,600.00
4th Place - $1,560.00
5th Place - $1,300.00
6th Place - $1,040.00
7th Place - $780.00
8th Place - $780.00
9th Place - $520.00
10th Place - $520.00


Bonus Awards

Single Engine
Heaviest King - $1,000.00

JIYC Member
Heaviest King - $500.00

Heaviest Pogie/Menhaden
$100.00

Junior Angler Division
(16 & under)
King - $100.00

Lady Angler Division
King - $100.00

Tournament
within a Tournament
Largest King Mackerel
$100.00 per boat
1st Place - 60%
2nd Place - 30%
3rd Place - 10%

High Roller TWT
$250.00 per Boat
1st Place - 100%
To be eligible for either TWT,
you must be ented in
the Primary Tournament



Inshore Division

Weigh-in format
Heaviest fish by weight

Entry Fee
Entry per Angler
$50.00

Trout - Sheepshead - Flounder
1st Place - TBA
2nd Place - TBA
3rd Place - TBA
Heaviest Toadfish - $100.00

Junior Angler Division
(16 & under)
Inshore - $100.00

Lady Angler Division
Inshore - $100.00