The 2013 Yellowtail Derby will begin on May 4. The winners of the largest yellowtail, White Seabass and albacore will be crowned on June 9. The Derby can be fished on private, open party boats and Kayaks. It will run for 36 days, May 4 to June 19. The Awards Party on the June 9 at the Bali Hai, 2 to 4 pm, will have exciting prizes and fun. The Ballast Point weigh-in of the Winning Angler will Win their weight in Pale Ale, which has become highly anticipated each year.

The 2013 International Yellowtail Derby is sponsored and supported by: Port of San Diego, The Bali Hai Restaurant, Boyce Image, Maritime Institute, West Marine, Everingham Bros, Fisherman's Landing, H&M Landing, Point Loma Sportfishing, Pacific Beach Fish Shop, Angler's Arsenal, Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant, Silverfish Press, SportClips, 976 Bite, Terrafin, UniButter, Ramona Cafe, Angler's Choice Tackle, Fisherman's Landing Tackle, Ballyhood "Top Gun" Int'l, , Western Plastics, Viejas Casino, Arizona Boating & Watersports, Sycuan Casino, Sunroad San Diego Boat Show, Lets Talk Hook UP radio, Rod and Reel Radio. Shake Rattle & Troll radio.

The Derby Headquarters is located at the Outboard Boating Club at the Trailer Boat Ramp on Shelter Island Drive in San Diego. The Derby mailing address is 3960 W. Point Loma Blvd. Ste. H347, San Diego 92110. Enter online http://www.InternationalYellowtailDerby.com