final sail - Optional Entry Prize structure
Small Boat Stash
Winner Take All
(Eligible to boats 37' and under)
- Winner Take All$3,150
Entry fee for the Small Boat Stash is $500 per boat. Prize money is based on 7 boats. Eligible to boats 37' and under. Prize money in this category in this optional category is awarded to the overall high-point small boat team in the category. Prize money will increase or decrease based on number of boats entered.
Dynamite Daily
70/30 Split
(Heaviest of 4 fish)
- 1st Place$4,095 Per Day
- 2nd Place$1,755 Per Day
Entry for the Dynamite Daily is $1,000 per boat. Prize money is based on 13 boats. Eligible species are dolphin, wahoo, tuna, kingfish, and cobia. Prize money in this optional daily category is awarded to the top two boats each day. Prize money will increase or decrease based on number of boats entered.
Tier 1 Daily
50/30/20 Split
- 1st Place$6,525 Per Day
- 2nd Place$3,915 Per Day
- 3rd Place$2,610 Per Day
Entry for the Tier 1 Daily is $1,000 per boat. Prize money is based on 29 boats. Prize money in this optional daily category is awarded to the top three high-point teams in the category each day. Prize money will increase or decrease based on number of boats entered.
Tier 2 Daily
70/30 Split
- 1st Place$31,500 Per Day
- 2nd Place$13,500 Per Day
Entry for the Tier 2 Daily is $4,000 per boat. Prize money is based on 25 boats. Prize money in this optional daily category is awarded to the top two high-point teams in the category each day. Prize money will increase or decrease based on number of boats entered.
Leader’s Board
50/30/20 Split
- 1st Place$12,150 Per Day
- 2nd Place$7,290 Per Day
- 3rd Place$4,860 Per Day
Entry fee for the Leader’s Board is $1,000 per boat. Prize money is based on 27 boats. Prize money in this optional category is awarded to the top three high-point teams in the category. Prize money will increase or decrease based on number of boats entered.
Fish For Charity
50/50 Split
(Shake-a-Leg Marina)
- 1st Place$3,600
- Charity$3,600
Entry fee for Fish For Charity is $500 per boat. Prize money is based on 16 boats. Prize money in this optional entry category is awarded to the overall high-point team in the category. Both teams and charity win in this category with a 50/50 split between the high-point team and the tournament charity. Prize money will increase or decrease based on the number of boats entered.
Release Round Up
Winner Take All
- Jackpot $16,200
Entry fee for the Release Round Up is $1,000 per boat. Prize money is based on 18 boats. Etimated purse is based on the rollover amount from Operation Sailfish & Sailfish Challenge. This optional entry category is divided into 4 rounds over 2 days of fishing (Early Bite and Late Bite each day). Numbers ranging from 1 to 5 will be drawn from the sealed container during each round of fishing. That number will determine the minimum number of sailfish that must be released to move on to the next round. Drawn numbers can only be used once. A team must advance through all 4 rounds in order to win the pot. In the final round, should multiple boats release the required number of fish, the team that releases the most fish in that round will win. Ties determined by whichever team released last fish first. If no winner, the pot rolls over to the next leg of the Quest series in 2025.
Self Centered
Winner Take All
(Center Consoles Only)
- 1st Place$6,300
Entry fee for Self Centered is $500 per boat. Prize money is based on 14 boats. Prize money in this optional entry category is awarded to the overall high-point center console team in the category. Prize money will increase or decrease based on number of boats entered.
Big Fish Bonanza
Winner Take All
- Winner
Take All$9,450
Entry fee for Big Fish Bonanza is $500 per boat. Prize money is based on 21 boats. Prize money in this optional category is awarded to the team that weighs in the heaviest eligible dolphin, wahoo, tuna, kingfish, or cobia in the category. Prize money will increase or decrease based on number of boats entered.
The Big Easy
70/30 Split
(Available to all boats)
- 1st Place$45,360
- 2nd Place$19,440
Entry fee for The Big Easy is $4,000 per boat. Prize money is based on 18 boats. Prize money in this optional high-stakes category is available to all boats and is awarded to the top two high-point teams in the category. Prize money will increase or decrease based on number of boats entered.
High Roller Club
Winner Take All
- Winner
Take All$19,800
Entry fee for the High Roller’s Club is $1,000 per boat. Prize money is based on 22 boats. Prize money in this optional category is awarded to the overall high-point team in the category. Prize money will increase or decrease based on number of boats entered.
The Big Three
50/30/20 Split
(Heaviest 3 Fish)
- Heaviest Fish$3,825
- 2nd Heaviest Fish$2,295
- 3rd Heaviest Fish$1,530
Entry fee for The Big Three is $500 per boat. Prize money is based on 17 boats. Eligible species are dolphin, wahoo, tuna, kingfish, or cobia. Prize money in this optional category is awarded to the team(s) that weigh the heaviest three fish in the category. Prize money will increase or decrease based on number of boats entered.
Sporty
Winner Take All
(Inboard powered sportfish boats only)
- Winner Take All$12,600
Entry fee for Sporty is $1,000 per boat. Prize money is based on 14 boats. Prize money in this optional entry category is awarded to the overall high-point inboard-powered sportfish team in the category. Prize money will increase or decrease based on number of boats entered.
Final Sail
$100,000 Guarantee
50/30/20 Split
(Eligible exclusively to boats that enter all three legs of The Quest for the Quest)
- 1st Place$50,000
- 2nd Place$30,000
- 3rd Place$20,000
Entry fee for Final Sail $100,000 guarentee is $2,000 per boat. Prize money in this optional category is awarded to the top three high-point teams in the category.
Entry fee is $500 per boat
Prize money in this optional category is awarded for the heaviest three fish weighed in the tournament. Eligible species are dolphin, wahoo, tuna, kingfish. Prize money is based upon 40 boats. Prize money will increase or decrease based on number of boats entered.
Entry fee is $1,000 per boat
Prize money in this optional daily category is awarded to the top two boats each day with the heaviest combined weight of four fish. Eligible species are dolphin, wahoo, tuna, kingfish, and cobia. Prize money is based upon 25 boats. Prize money will increase or decrease based on number of boats entered.
