| KEY WEST FISHING TOURNAMENT |
March 14 - November 30, 2008 - Florida |
| The Key West Fishing Tournament (KWFT) is a seven-month-long competition that runs from March through November and is open to the general public. Visiting and resident anglers are encouraged to enter their catches, at no charge, at a tournament weigh stat |
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| Naples Contender Kingfish Classic |
March 28-30, 2008 - Naples, Florida |
Tournament Site: Naples Bayfront Center
captain's Meeting: March 27th.
Awards: Saturday night |
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| YAMAHA/CONTENDER KINGFISH MASTERS |
March 28-30, 2008 - Miami, Florida |
Tournament Headquarters: Haulover Park & Marina
Captain's Meeting & Registration - March 28thTop Prize: Yamaha powered 21' Contender Boat, Real Extreme Trailer
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| Entry fees: $495 |
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| YAMAHA/CONTENDER KINGFISH MASTERS |
March 28-30, 2008 - Miami, Florida |
| Tournament Headquarters: Haulover Park & Marina Dock and Hotel Information Online. |
| Entry fees: $495 |
| Prize: Yamaha powered 21' Contender Boat, Real Extreme Trailer |
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| Naples Kingfish Classic |
March 28-30, 2008 - Naples, Florida |
Contact: Johnny Z, (941) 468-6080
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| Yamaha Contender Miami Billfish Tournament *** |
April 3-6, 2008 - Miami Beach Marina, Florida |
| Reg. info: part of WORLD BILLFISH SERIES |
Contact: Judy Layne, fish@miamibillfish.com, (305) 598-2525, Fax: (305) 598-2512 Yamaha Contender Miami Billfish Tournament - P.O. Box 1036, Key Biscayne, FL 33149 |
| 14th Annual Suncoast Kingfish Classic |
April 4-6, 2008 - Sarasota, Florida |
Sarasota Cay Club - Sarasota, FL
Captains Meeting: MANDATORY- Friday 7PM
Fish Days: Saturday, April 5st and Sunday, April 6th
Awards: Sunday Evening,
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| Reg. info: Part of Mercury Tournament Trail |
Contact: Sandy Blowers, (941) 232-3474
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| Bottom Line Mikes King of The Glades |
April 6, 2008 - Holiday Park, Everglages, Florida |
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| Frank Helton Crab Cruncher Classic |
April 10-13, 2008 - Destin, Florida |
| Cobia |
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| Fort Myers Beach Kingfish Classic |
April 11-13, 2008 - Fort Myers Beach, Florida |
| Reg. info: Southern Kingfish Assoc |
| Entry fees: Entry Fee: Early $350.00, After March 28th $400.00 |
| Prize: Top Prize: $20,000 based on 150 boats |
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| WORLD SAILFISH CHAMPIONSHIP |
April 15-19, 2008 - Key West, Florida |
| The highlight of the 2007 WSC was during the Silent and Live Charity Auctions when a former Camp Boggy Creek camper sang an original song of her experience at the camp and the total monies raised for charity surpassed the 1-million dollar mark in 5 years! |
| Entry fees: $6,000 for 6 anglers (before 1/15/08) |
| Prize: $100,000 1st place |
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| Palm Island Celebrity Slam |
April 16-18, 2008 - Palm Island, Florida |
| part of Mercury Redbone series |
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| Boaters World Tournament of Champions |
April 18-19, 2008 - Clearwater, Florida |
Pick up a brochure at your local Boater's World
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| Reg. info: Part of Mercury Tournament Trail |
Contact: SKA, (904) 8190360
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| Riverside cafe/Vero Tackle Inshore tournament |
April 18-19, 2008 - Vero Beach, Florida |
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| The Fordyce Guides for Kids Tournament |
April 19, 2008 - Everglades National Park, Florida |
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| Halifax Sport Fishing Club Annual Offshore Anglers Tournament |
April 24-27, 2008 - Ponce Inlet, Florida |
| Entry fees: $200 |
Contact: Chris Corbett, (386) 566-9538
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| Harbor Docks Invitational |
April 24-27, 2008 - Destin, Florida |
| Cobia tournament |
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| PROMARINEUSA.COM / PAL KMT |
April 25-27, 2008 - Clearwater, Florida |
| Reg. info: Part of Mercury Tournament Trail |
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| Lucerne-Gossman Memorial Backcountry Fishing Competition |
April 25-27, 2008 - Everglades Nat. Park, Florida |
| Part of IGFA Rolex inshore series |
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| 12th Annual Get The Net Big Game Fishing Tournament |
April 30 - May 4, 2008 - Islamorada, Florida |
| Entry fees: $2000 includes airfare , lodging and charter |
| Prize: Over $30K* in cash prizes, $10k* for bonus dolphin. Limited spots available. |
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| Wal-Mart FLW Redfish Series - |
May 1-3, 2008 - Panama City, Florida |
| Entry fees: $800 |
| Prize: $20,000 first, 40 places paid |
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| Yamaha Professional Kingfish Tour |
May 1-3, 2008 - Jensen Beach, Florida |
| This is a special tour of five events held in prime locations from North Carolina to Louisiana. It is the toughest test of team skills in any fishing contest in the world. Not only do these highly-skilled contestants have to fish in unfamiliar waters but |
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| The Grove SLAM! presented by Sea Vee/Mercury |
May 1-4, 2008 - Miami, Florida |
| Entry fees: $395 |
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| Frances Langford Memorial Fishing Tournament |
May 2-4, 2008 - Jensen Beach, Florida |
Tournament Headquarters: AA Marina, 2225 NE Indian River Drive, Jensen Beach, Fl 34957, 800-995-0936 (free trailer parking)
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| Reg. info: $395 |
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| So. Brevard Ducks Unlimited "Band the Slam" Inshore Tourney |
May 2-3, 2008 - Sebastian, Florida |
The 4th Annual Ducks Unlimited "Band the Slam" Inshore Tournament is around the corner! The tournament will be at Squid Lips Overwater Grill, located at 1660 Indian River Drive in Sebastian and is a sanctioned Treasure Coast Flats Circuit Tournament!
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| Gibraltar Bank Keymorada Invitational Fly-Spin Tournament |
May 6-9, 2008 - Key West, Florida |
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| Saltwater Shootout |
May 8-11, 2008 - Pompano Beach, Florida |
| Entry fees: $425 per boat --$325 before May 3 |
| Prize: $150,000 in cash and prizes |
Contact: Bluewater Movements, info@bluewatermovements.com, (954) 725-4010, Fax: (954) 725-4070 Bluewater Movements, PO Box 50114, Lighthouse Pt , Fl 33074 |
| The Gauntlet Elimination Series 1st leg |
May 8-11, 2008 - Pompano Beach, Florida |
| Teams are eliminated in each leg. 1st leg fished with the Saltwater Shootout |
| Reg. info: 64 teams on Friday 32 on Sunday |
| Entry fees: $1000- Save $200 before May3rd |
Contact: Bluewater Movements, info@bluewatermovements.com, (954) 725-4010, Fax: (954) 725-4070 Blue Water Movements, Inc. -PO Box 50114- Lighthouse Point, FL 33064 |
| Gator's Suncoast Kingfish Classic |
May 9-10, 2008 - Treasure Island, Florida |
Gator’s On The Pass
Treasure Island, FL |
| Reg. info: Part of Mercury Tournament Trail |
| Entry fees: $375 (includes Florida sales tax) |
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| 36th Annual SISA 2008 Spring Fling |
May 9-10, 2008 - Sebastian, Florida |
| Dolphin, Wahoo & Kingfish |
| Reg. info: Hosted at Captain Hirams, 6 to 9PM, May 9th, 2008 |
| Entry fees: $175 |
| Prize: 6 Top Fish Places & Top Boat, Over $10,000 in Prizes |
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| Stuart Sailfish Club Small Boat Tournament |
May 10, 2008 - Stuart, Florida |
| This one of the Club’s most popular tournaments. It generally draws between 30 and 40 boats and affords the Treasure Coast’s prolific “Mosquito Fleet” its chance to compete on an equal level in our offshore waters. Usually held on Father’s Day Weekend, |
| Prize: trophies |
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| GFWC Sebatian River Junior Woman's Club 7th Annual Flatsfishing Tournament |
May 10, 2008 - Squid Lips, 1660 Indian River Drive, Sebastian, Florida |
| Eligible Species: Snook, Trout and Redfish. Trophies and poles are given to winning junior anglers. Raises funds for various local charity projects. |
| Reg. info: Early registration-$30 plus t-shirt, forms online at website |
| Entry fees: $35 |
| Prize: $125,$100,$75 in each category, trout,redfish and snook |
Contact: Kathy Messersmith , 772-589-7990
952 US Hwy 1, Sebastian, FL 32958 |
| Pompano Beach Fishing Rodeo |
May 14-17, 2008 - Pompano Beach , Florida |
Contact: John Good, (954) 942-4513
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| Southern Kingfish Association |
May 16-18, 2008 - Palm Beach, Florida |
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| Wal-Mart FLW Kingfish SeriesTournament |
May 17, 2008 - Sarasota, Florida |
| Prize: $100,000 Prize pool |
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| Wal-Mart FLW Kingfish Tour |
May 18, 2008 - Sarasota, Florida |
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| Prize: $330,000 total prize pool |
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| Outback Golden Fly Tarpon Tournament |
May 19-21, 2008 - Islamorada, Florida |
| tarpon on fly |
| Entry fees: $1000 |
| Prize: trophies |
Contact: Charlotte Ambroigo, csasun@aol.com, (305) 664-2444, Fax: (305) 664-3884 P.O. Box 1063, Islamorada, FL 33036 |
| Fish Stock |
May 22-25, 2008 - New Smyna Beach, Florida |
| New Smyrna/Daytona Beach Striker Tournament for Tuna, Wahoo, Dolphin,. Kingfish and Billfish releases. and The Redfish and Trout Challenge |
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| 6th Annual New Smyrna Beach Redfish-Trout Challenge |
May 22-25, 2008 - New Smyrna Beach, Florida |
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| New Smyrna Beach/Daytona Beach Striker Tournament |
May 22-25, 2008 - New Smyrna Beach, Florida |
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| Central Florida Offshore Anglers Offshore Tournament |
May 24, 2008 - Port Canaveral, Florida |
| Offshore tournament with 5 species (Dolphin, Wahoo, Grouper, Red Snapper & Kingfish) with a $2,500 Slam Prize - all guaranteed payouts regardless of number of boats |
| Reg. info: Captains Party May 23rd 7 p.m. Fishlips, Port Canaveral |
| Entry fees: $200.00 |
| Prize: $2,500 slam, Five fish catagories, Ladies & Juniors all guaranteed payouts |
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| New Smyrna Beach Kingfish Classic |
May 30-31, 2008 - New Smyrna Beach, Florida |
| Local Charity Benefactors: Rotary Club and Hospice |
| Reg. info: Part of Mercury Tournament Trail |
| Prize: 15 places General, 5 places Class of 23 |
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| Taylor Creek Marina inshore tournament |
May 30, 2008 - Ft Pierce, Florida |
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| 12th Annual Mercury Marine/Miami Kiwanis Dolphin Tournament |
May 31, 2008 - Miami & Key Largo, Florida |
| We also have an additional Ladies and Junior's division |
| Entry fees: Entry fee is only $350 (early) $400 (last two weeks). |
| Prize: GUARANTEED $25,000. $10,000 will go to first place and payouts will go through 10th place. |
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| Palm Beach County KDW Classic |
May 31, 2008 - Riviera Beach, Florida |
| A fun one-day family oriented KDW tournament |
| Reg. info: call (561) 832-6780 or visit the web at www.kdwclassic.com |
| Entry fees: $200/boat; $175/WPBFC members & Riviera Beach Marina tenants; $275 for all boats after 5/22/08 |
| Prize: Cash payouts 8 places deep for Kingfish, Dolphin & Wahoo; Junior anglers cash payouts 10 places deep - Over $32,000 in guaranteed cash awards. Plus over $20,000 in valuable raffle items & trophies |
Contact: Tom Twyford, ttwyford@mindspring.com, (561) 832-6780, Fax: (561) 832-2137 West Palm Beach Fishing Club, P.O. Box 468, West Palm Beach, FL. 33402 |
| Don Hawley Tarpon Fly Tournament |
June 2-6, 2008 - Islamorada, Florida |
| tarpon on fly, to benefit the Hawley Foundation |
| Entry fees: $1250 |
| Prize: trophies |
Contact: Charlotte Ambrogio, csasun@aol.com, (305) 664 2444, Fax: (305) 664 3884 P.O. box 1063, Islamorada, FL 33036 |
| Islamorada Fishing Clubs Captain's Cup Dolphin Tournament |
June 4-5, 2008 - Islamorada, Florida |
| The combined weight of three Dolphin determines the winner. This is a winner takes all event with a $30,000.00 payout based on a full field of 30 boats. |
| Entry fees: $2500 per boat limited to 2 anglers |
Contact: Dianne Harbaugh, fishclub@bellsouth.net, (305) 852-2102, Fax: 305) 664-8060 P.O. BOX 22 ISLAMORADA, FL. 33036 |
| Kingbuster 400 |
June 5-7, 2008 - St. Augustine, Florida |
Fish Days: Friday, June 6th and Saturday June 7th
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| Reg. info: Part of Mercury Tournament Trail |
| Entry fees: $374.50 before 3/31/08, $449.50 after Capt. Mtg |
Contact: Don Combs, chsharkbait@aol.com, (904) 992-9926 Kingbuster Tournament, Inc. - 13051 Beach Blvd. - Jacksonville, FL 32246 |
| 18th Annual Caloosa Catch and Release |
June 5-8, 2008 - Captiva, Florida |
| Reg. info: Contact Ron Riley at (239) 671-9347 |
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| Riverside Cafe -Vero Tackle Inshore Tournament Leg #2 |
June 6-7, 2008 - Vero Beach, Florida |
The Riverside Cafe
#1 Beachland Boulevard in Vero Beach.
(772) 234-5550
Cost: Adult Angler entry fee is $50.00.
Junior Angler is FREE
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| 40th Annual FSFA Offshore Slam |
June 7, 2008 - Port Canaveral, Sunrise Marina, Florida |
| See 39th Annual 2007 Details <fsfaclub.org> |
| Reg. info: To be finalized in April, 2008 |
| Entry fees: $150 per boat |
| Prize: ~ $20,000 in Cash and Mdse, Plus Trophies |
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| Ladies Tarpon Fly Tournament |
June 11-13, 2008 - Islamorada, Florida |
| Ladies tarpon on FLY |
| Entry fees: $500 |
| Prize: trophies |
Contact: Charlotte Ambrogio, csasuN@aol.com, (305) 664-2444, Fax: (305) 664-3884 P.O. Box 1063, Islamorada, FL 33036 |
| Saltwater Slam |
June 12-15, 2008 - Pompano Beach, Florida |
| Entry fees: $425 per boat --$325 before May 31 |
| Prize: $150,000 in cash and prizes |
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| 6th Annual Florida International University Scholarship Fishing Tournament |
June 12-14, 2008 - Miami Beach, Florida |
| Captain's Party will be on Thursday, June 12, 2008. |
| Reg. info: All net proceeds will be dedicated to the FIU Scholarship Fund. |
| Entry fees: $350 per boat/team for up to (4) anglers if received by Friday, June 6, 2008 and $375 after this date. $50 will be added for each additional angler. |
| Prize: Over $5000 in cash & prizes! Categories include: Largest Dolphin, Largest Fun Fish and Ladies & Juniors. |
Contact: FIU Alumni Relations, alumni@fiu.edu, (305) 348-3334, Fax: (305) 348-3636 11200 SW 8th ST, MARC 510, Miami, FL 33199 |
| The Gauntlet Elimination Series 2nd leg |
June 12-15, 2008 - Pompano Beach, Florida |
| 16 teams Friday reduced to 8 teams Sat |
| Reg. info: Fished with the Saltwater Slam |
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| Melbourne Rotary Club Summer Slam Offshore Fishing Tournament |
June 13 - July 14, 2008 - Sebastian, Florida |
Dolphin, Wahoo, and Kingfish eligible. Captain's meeting, 13 June, 2008 at 7:30PM at Squid Lips Marina in Sebastian FL. Lines In at First Safe Light, 14 June Deadline for weigh in at Squid Lips at 4:30PM, 14 June, 2008
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| Stuart Sailfish Club's 28th Junior Angler Tournament |
June 13, 2008 - Stuart, Florida |
| An average of 40 boats enter with 90 to 100 junior anglers fishing. A Junior Anger is any angler under the age of 16 prior to the day of the tournament. |
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| 20th Annual Big Bend Saltwater Classic |
June 13-14, 2008 - Carrabelle, Florida |
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| Riverside Cafe/Vero Tackle "Fathers Day Weekend" Inshore Tournament |
June 13, 2008 - Vero Beach, Florida |
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| Palm Beach County Fools 6th Annual Saltwater Tournament |
June 14, 2008 - Riviera Beach Marina, Florida |
| Proceeds Benefit Firefighters Killed, Sick or Injured |
| Reg. info: Sign up on line or contact Dwight Saxon 561-722-3224 |
| Entry fees: $200.00 per boat will increase after May 15th 2008 $250.00 |
| Prize: $10,000.00 Cash and Prizes |
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| Southernmost Swordfish Tournament |
June 14-15, 2008 - Lower Florida Keys and Key West, Florida |
| Fish all night for most releases of swordfish. Heaviest swordfish must weigh over 100 lbs. |
| Entry fees: $100.00 |
| Prize: Cash for 1st and 2nd place/Heaviest Swordfish |
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| Palm Beach County Fools's 6th Annual Saltwater Fishing Tournament |
June 14, 2008 - West Palm Beach, Florida |
| Proceeds from this tournament will benefit the not-for-profit 501© (3) Palm Beach County Fools and its firefighter fund to honor local firefighters who have been killed, injured or become sick while serving their communities. |
| Entry fees: $250.00 |
| Prize: Prize money for Wahoo, Kingfish and Dolphin. Tournament limited to 75 boats. $10,000.00 cash and merchandise |
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| Miami Springs Optimist Club's 4th Annual Charity Dolphin Tournament |
June 14, 2008 - Miami Springs, Florida |
| All proceeds go to benefit local community projects. Captains meeting on Thursday, June 7. Ladies divison and Junior divison. |
| Entry fees: $300 per Boat |
| Prize: 1st Place - $10,000 • 2nd Place - $5000 • 3rd Place - $3,000 • 4th 200 |
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| Annual Kiwanis Dolphin Days Tournament |
June 14, 2008 - Homestead, Florida |
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| Gold Cup Tarpopn Tournament |
June 16-20, 2008 - Islamorada, Florida |
| TARPON ON FLY |
| Entry fees: $1250 |
| Prize: TROPHIES |
Contact: CHARLOTTE AMBROGIO, CSASUN@AOL.COM, (305) 664-2444, Fax: (305) 664-3884 P.O. Box 1705, Islamorada, FL 33036 |
| 26th ANNUAL NSFA TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS |
June 20-22, 2008 - Fernandina Beach, Florida |
| Reg. info: Part of Mercury Tournament Trail |
| Entry fees: Entry Fee: $350 thru May 30th, then $400 |
Contact: Rick Langford , (904) 206-1821, Fax: (904) 277-4653
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| 6th Annual Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic at Sandestin *** |
June 24-29, 2008 - Sandestin, Florida |
Highlights include:
Tournament Limit Raised from 75 to 80 Teams
Billfish Release Jackpots Added
Boat Parade Moved from 6:30pm to 6:00pm
On Saturday Boats Must Be Under the Destin Pass Bridge by 9:00p |
| Reg. info: part of WORLD BILLFISH SERIES |
| Entry fees: $5850 Level 1 |
Contact: Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic at Sandestin, info@fishecbc.com, (866) 5054458, Fax: (850) 2678178 Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic at Sandestin • 9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy W • Sandestin, FL 32550 |
| 15th AnnualcSebastian Annual Bluewater Tournament |
June 27-28, 2008 - Sebastian, Florida |
| Over the past years. The Exchange Club of Sebastian, FL. has donated over $150,000.00 for the prevention of child abuse and scholarships for our area youth. |
| Entry fees: $150.00 per boat - limited to 200 boats. |
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| Wal-Mart FLW Kingfish TourTournament |
June 28, 2008 - Fort Pierce, Florida |
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| 3rd Annual Shorebound Shark Tourney |
July 1 - August 31, 2008 - Florida, Florida |
| Florida's ultimate Shorebound catch & release tourney! This year it opens to all Florida anglers. “Catching Big Game Fish from the shores” |
| Reg. info: contact: cudaman@shoreboundsharktourney.com |
| Entry fees: $25.00 per angler |
| Prize: TBA |
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| Pensacola International Billfish Tournament *** |
July 3-6, 2008 - Pensacola, Florida |
| Reg. info: part of WORLD BILLFISH SERIES |
Contact: Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club, (850) 4534638, Fax: (850) 4534638
Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club - P.O. Box 401, Pensacola, FL 32592-040 |
| Capt. Ed Dwyer's Otherside Invitational |
July 4-6, 2008 - Cape Canaveral, Florida |
| fishing otherside of gulf stream for Yellowfin tuna, dolphin, wahoo, Billfish |
| Reg. info: Contact Candy Dwyer |
| Entry fees: 500.00 |
| Prize: 20,000.00 plus prizes, based on a 40 boat field. |
Contact: Candy Dwyer, ticketfish@aol.com, (321) 631-3321, Fax: (321) 631-3351 4440 James Rd, Cocoa, Fl 32926 |
| 22nd Annual Bay Point Billfish Invitational Tournament *** |
July 9-13, 2008 - Panama City, Florida |
Contact: Josh McCulley, marina@baypoint.net, (850) 235-6911, Fax: (850) 2330221 Bay Point Billfish Invitational Tournament - PO Box 27880, Panama City, FL 32411 |
| Ancient City Gamefish Association's Kingfish Challenge |
July 11-13, 2008 - St. Augustine Municipal Marina, Florida |
Tournament Site: St. Augustine Municipal Marina 904-825-1026
Captain's Meeting: 7:00 PM July 11th Jr Tourn. 7/11 7am - 4pm, Challenge 7/12 6:30am - 5pm and 7/13 6:30am - 4pm
Fish: 7th and 8th
Awards: Sunday night, July 8th |
| Reg. info: Part of Mercury Tournament Trail |
| Entry fees: Early $300 3/1 - 5/31 $350, After 5/31 $400 |
| Prize: 1st Place $25,000 Guaranteed, Pays thru 20th place |
Contact: James Manucy, (904) 824-6436
Avid Angler, 2101 N. Ponce De Leon Blvd, St. Augustine, Florida 32084 |
| Del Brown Permit Tournament |
July 16-18, 2008 - Key West , Florida |
| Permit on Fly on the Flats |
| Entry fees: $1500 |
| Prize: trophies |
Contact: Charlotte Ambrogio, csasun@aol.com, (305) 664-2444, Fax: (305) 6643885 P.O. Box 1063, Islamorda, FL 33036 |
| Key West Marlin Tournament |
July 17-19, 2008 - Key West, Florida |
MARLIN FISHING IN THE SPIRIT OF HEMINGWAY SINCE 1982
Come fish this premier Marlin fishing event held in conjunction with the Hemingway Days Festival July 18 - July 21, 2007. This “World Class” tournament features over $250,000 in available cash priz |
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| 28th ANNUAL AT&T GREATER JACKSONVILLE KINGFISH TOURNAMENT |
July 22-26, 2008 - Jacksonville, Florida |
| Reg. info: Part of Mercury Tournament Trail |
| Entry fees: $345 thru 2/18, $395 2/19-6/18, $425 after |
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| 9th Annual Horizons Fishing Tournament |
July 24-26, 2008 - Riviera Beach, Florida |
| Join in the fun and cast off for a great cause at the ninth annual Horizons Fishing Tournament. This event benefits the Children’s Programs of the John J. Brogan Horizons Bereavement Program, which offers grief counseling, support and Sea Star Retreat, a |
| Reg. info: On line registration available at www.spectrumhealthcarefoundation.org |
| Entry fees: $200-$300 |
| Prize: Over $25,000 in prizes |
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| Back Country Classic |
July 25-26, 2008 - Naples, Florida |
| Part of the Caloosa Tournament Series |
| Entry fees: $250 |
| Prize: $15,000 in Cash & Prizes |
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| Sarasota Slam HBA Billfish Classic *** |
August 6-9, 2008 - Sarasota, Florida |
| part of World Billfish Series |
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| Saltwater Showdown |
August 7-10, 2008 - Pompano Beach, Florida |
| Entry fees: $325 |
Contact: Bluewater Movements, info@bluewatermovements.com, (954) 725-4010, Fax: (954) 725-4070 Blue Water Movements, Inc. -PO Box 50114- Lighthouse Point, FL 33064 |
| Annual Inshore Classic |
August 8-9, 2008 - Ponce Inlet, Florida |
| Live release tournament for Reds, Trout & Jack. 3 Check-in Locations ~ Fish anywhere in Florida inland waters. Angler’s meeting Aug. 5th at HSFC headquarters in Port Orange, FL. Fishing & Awards Aug. 6th |
| Entry fees: $75, HSFC Members - $65 |
| Prize: Over $15,000 Cash Prizes and Merchandise |
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| The Gauntlet Elimination Series Final |
August 8-9, 2008 - Pompano Beach, Florida |
| 4 teams Friday, 2 teams Saturday |
Blue Water Movements, Inc. -PO Box 50114- Lighthouse Point, FL 33064 |
| Little Palm Island Celebrity Slam |
August 13-15, 2008 - Little Torch Key, Florida |
| Permit, Tarpon, Bonefish |
Contact: (305) 664-2002
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| Islamorada Swordfish Tournament *** |
August 15-17, 2008 - Islamorada, Florida |
| Reg. info: part of WORLD BILLFISH SERIES |
| Entry fees: The entry fee is $1250.00 per boat prior to August 1, 2005. The entry fee includes all social functions and tournament giveaways for four (4) participants. |
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| Old Salt Fishing Club Loop *** |
August 15-18, 2008 - Longboat Key Moorings, Florida |
| Reg. info: part of WORLD BILLFISH SERIES |
Contact: Tom Verdensky, Tom@stargg.com, (727) 867-9388, Fax: 727) 867-8971 |
| Cape Canaveral Mac Attack Tournament |
August 22-24, 2008 - Port Canaveral, Florida |
Host Hotels: Radisson 321-784-0000 and Econo Lodge 321-632-4561
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| Reg. info: Site: Fish Lips Bar and Grill |
| Entry fees: early $325, late $350 |
Contact: Salty Marine, 904-669-8353
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| Wal-Mart FLW Redfish Series |
September 4-6, 2008 - Fernandina Beach, Florida |
| Prize: $20,000 first, 40 places paid |
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| Miami Swordfish Tournament |
September 12-14, 2008 - Miami, Florida |
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| Sebastian Inlet Sportfisah Assoc Red Eye Classic |
September 12-13, 2008 - Sebastian, Florida |
| Reg. info: Treasure Coast Flats Circuit |
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| 2008 S.I.S.A. "Red Eye" Inshore Tournament |
September 12-13, 2008 - Sebastian, Florida |
| Weigh-in: Squid Lips Overwater Grill. |
| Entry fees: $40 |
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| Summer Slam |
September 12-13, 2008 - Captiva, Florida |
| Part of the Caloosa Tournament Series |
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| Islamorada Fall Fly Bonefish Tournament |
September 17-19, 2008 - Islamorada, Florida |
| bonefish on fly |
| Entry fees: 41000 |
| Prize: trophies |
Contact: Charlotte Ambrogio, csasun@aol.com, (305) 664-2444, Fax: (305) 664-3884 P.O. Box 1063, Isalmorada,FL 33036 |
| El Pescado Grande Invitational |
October 2-4, 2008 - St. Augustine, Florida |
Contact: Barbara Florio, jimreneb@bellsouth.net, (904) 642-0210 El Pescado Grande - 18 Barcelona Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32084 |
| The "Sebastian Fishin Chics" 2nd Annual Inshore Tournament |
October 3-4, 2008 - Sebastian, Florida |
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| New Smyrna Beach Billfish Tournament |
October 9-12, 2008 - New Smyrna Beach, Florida |
Contact: Capt. Jon Zeller, (386) 290-4181
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| Bonefishing World Championship Fall All Tackle |
October 13-17, 2008 - Islamorada, Florida |
| bonefish on bait , spin, plug or fly |
| Entry fees: $1000 |
| Prize: trophies |
Contact: Charlotte Ambrogio, csasun@aol.com, (305) 664-2444, Fax: (305) 664-3884 P.O. Box 1063, Islamorada, FL 33036 |
| GATORS KING MACKEREL TOURNAMENT |
October 31, 2008 - Treasure Island, Florida |
| Reg. info: Part of Mercury Tournament Trail |
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| Mercury Baybone |
November 7-9, 2008 - Key Largo, Florida, Bahamas |
| Mercury Redbone series |
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| JEB BUSH Florida Classic - Billfish Tournament |
December 12-14, 2008 - Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
| In addition to a fun-filled day of great golf and an exciting offshore fishing competition, the event includes a private V.I.P. cocktail reception hosted by Governor Jeb Bush, and a black-tie optional gala and charity auction. |
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