DOCK TALK

Mid-Atlantic $500,000 kicks off on Sunday August 16, 2009

Summer is passing by faster than a 40-plus knot sportfishing battlewagon headed for The Rip. But, not to fear, the best of the bluewater fishing season is upon us and with it comes the most eagerly awaited big game tournament of the Atlantic season - the Mid-Atlantic $500,000! 

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Professional speckled trout tournament series to launch this fall

Salwater Fishing Association was created to form a professional speckled trout tournament series across the Gulf Coast.  They will also be launching the "SFA Pro Speck Series" in March 2010.

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Red Snapper World Championships Begin June 1

Orange Beach Alabama is the home of the 2009 Red Snapper World Championship Saltwater Series Tournament where anglers can compete to win over $200,000 in cash and prizes.

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

March 2010

Fishin' in Paradise Saltwater Classic
From: 3/12/2010
To: 3/13/2010
Location: Naples, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #1 Tampa Division
From: 3/13/2010
To: 3/13/2010
Location: Salty Sol, Tampa, FL

Key West Fishing Tournament Kickoff
From: 3/13/2010
To: 3/14/2010
Location: Key West, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #2 Anclote Division
From: 3/13/2010
To: 3/13/2010
Location: Anclote Park, FL

ELITE 50 RedSnook Invitational at the Peace River Seafood Festival
From: 3/13/2010
To: 3/14/2010
Location: Punta Gorda, FL

Bacardi Rum Billfish Tournament
From: 3/14/2010
To: 3/19/2010
Location: Grand Bahama Island, IT

Bahamas Wahoo Championship - Leg 3
From: 3/14/2010
To: 3/19/2010
Location: Port Lucaya,

March Merkin Permit Invitational Tournament
From: 3/15/2010
To: 3/18/2010
Location: Key West, FL

45th Ft. Lauderdale Billfish Tournament
From: 3/18/2010
To: 3/21/2010
Location: Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #2 Sarasota Division
From: 3/20/2010
To: 3/20/2010
Location: 10th Street Ramp, Sarasota, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #2 Big Bend Division
From: 3/20/2010
To: 3/20/2010
Location: Suwannee, FL

Yamaha Contender Miami Billfish Tournament
From: 3/25/2010
To: 3/28/2010
Location: Miami, FL

Yamaha Contender Miami Billfish Tournament
From: 3/25/2010
To: 3/28/2010
Location: Miami Beach, FL

Ft. Myers Beach Kingfish Shootout
From: 3/26/2010
To: 3/27/2010
Location: Ft. Myers Beach, FL

Fort Myers Beach King Classic
From: 3/26/2010
To: 3/27/2010
Location: Ft. Myers Beach, FL

5th Annual Greenwave Inshore Classic
From: 3/27/2010
To: 3/27/2010
Location: Fort Myers Beach, FL

Barbados International Fishing Tournament
From: 3/27/2010
To: 3/30/2010
Location: Barbados, Bridgetown, IT

Bobby Holloway Jr. Memorial Fishing Tournament
From: 3/27/2010
To: 3/27/2010
Location: St. James City, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #1 Jacksonville Division
From: 3/27/2010
To: 3/27/2010
Location: Jacksonville, FL

Costa Rica Classic International Billfish Tournament
From: 3/27/2010
To: 3/28/2010
Location: Quepos, Costa Rica,

Flatsmasters Redfish Series Event #2
From: 3/27/2010
To: 3/27/2010
Location: Punta Gorda, FL

April 2010

Queen K Tesoro Dirty Dozen
From: 4/3/2010
To: 4/3/2010
Location: Kona, HI

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #2 Titusville Division
From: 4/3/2010
To: 4/3/2010
Location: Sand Point Park, Titusville, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #3 Anclote Division
From: 4/3/2010
To: 4/3/2010
Location: Anclote Park, FL

Islamorada All-Tackle Spring Bonefish Tournament
From: 4/7/2010
To: 4/9/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Baker’s Bay Marsh Harbour Bonefish Classic
From: 4/9/2010
To: 4/11/2010
Location: Abaco, Bahamas, IT

16th Annual Sarasota Sertoma Kingfish Tournament
From: 4/9/2010
To: 4/10/2010
Location: Sarasota, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #2 Tampa Division
From: 4/10/2010
To: 4/10/2010
Location: Salty Sol, Tampa, FL

Texas Redfish Series
From: 4/10/2010
To: 4/10/2010
Location: Delacroix, LA

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #3 Big Bend Division
From: 4/10/2010
To: 4/10/2010
Location: Crystal River, FL

Abaco Beach Resort Open
From: 4/12/2010
To: 4/17/2010
Location: Abaco, Bahamas, IT

World Sailfish Championship
From: 4/13/2010
To: 4/17/2010
Location: Key West, FL

Fishing with m-m-Mel Tillis & Friends
From: 4/16/2010
To: 4/17/2010
Location: Steinhatchee, FL

Redbone Hawk's Cay Resort Sunrise/Sunset Tarpon Tourney
From: 4/16/2010
To: 4/19/2010
Location: Marathon, FL

SFA Pro Speck Series Stop 1
From: 4/17/2010
To: 4/18/2010
Location: Cocodrie, LA

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #3 - Sarasota Division
From: 4/17/2010
To: 4/17/2010
Location: Sarasota, FL

Barramundi Classic
From: 4/20/2010
To: 4/27/2010
Location: Daly River, Northern Territory, Australia, IT

Bahamas Billfish Championship
From: 4/21/2010
To: 4/24/2010
Location: Central Abaco, Bahamas, IT

Bahamas Billfish Championship (Central Abaco)
From: 4/21/2010
To: 4/24/2010
Location: Treasure Cay, Bahamas, IT

TTGFA Marlin Madness Tournament
From: 4/21/2010
To: 4/24/2010
Location: West Indies, Tobago, IT

Shell Key West Challenge
From: 4/22/2010
To: 4/25/2010
Location: Key West, FL

Ft. Pierce Kingfish Classic
From: 4/23/2010
To: 4/24/2010
Location: Ft. Pierce, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #2 Jacksonville Division
From: 4/24/2010
To: 4/24/2010
Location: Jacksonville, FL

ELITE 50 Redfish Classic at the Punta Gorda Redfish Festival
From: 4/24/2010
To: 4/25/2010
Location: Punta Gorda, FL

Bertram/Hatteras Shootout
From: 4/27/2010
To: 5/1/2010
Location: Boat Harbor, Bahamas, IT

14th Annual “Get the Net” Big Game Fishing Tournament
From: 4/28/2010
To: 5/2/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Yamaha Professional Kingfish Tour Pro Tournament
From: 4/29/2010
To: 5/1/2010
Location: Jensen Beach, FL

Marathon Offshore Bull & Cow Dolphin Tournament
From: 4/29/2010
To: 5/1/2010
Location: Marathon, FL

Cayman Islands International Billfish Tournament
From: 4/29/2010
To: 5/1/2010
Location: Cayman Islands, IT

4th Annual Frances Langford Memorial Fishing Tournament
From: 4/29/2010
To: 5/1/2010
Location: Jensen Beach, FL

Englewood Kingfish Classic
From: 4/30/2010
To: 5/1/2010
Location: Englewood, FL

Sailfish Pro Seies Post Season and CHampionship
From: 4/30/2010
To: 5/2/2010
Location: Miami, FL

Tails & Tunes Fishing Tournament & Music Festival
From: 4/30/2010
To: 5/1/2010
Location: Port O'Connor, TX

May 2010

The Grove SLAM! presneted by SeaVee/Mercury
From: 5/1/2010
To: 5/1/2010
Location: Miami, FL

SFA Pro Speck Series Stop 2
From: 5/1/2010
To: 5/2/2010
Location: Lake Charles, LA

Queen K Tesoro Dirty Dozen
From: 5/1/2010
To: 5/1/2010
Location: Kona, HI

Tarponian Tournament
From: 5/2/2010
To: 5/5/2010
Location: Key West, FL

Keymorada Invitational Fly-Spin Tournament
From: 5/4/2010
To: 5/7/2010
Location: Key West, FL

BBC Cape Eleuthera CHampionship
From: 5/5/2010
To: 5/8/2010
Location: Eleutera, IT

Raymond James Boca Grande Classic
From: 5/5/2010
To: 5/8/2010
Location: Boca Grande, FL

7th Annual Jacksonville Kayak Fishing Classic
From: 5/5/2010
To: 5/5/2010
Location: Jacksonville, FL

Bahamas Billfish Championship, Leg 2
From: 5/5/2010
To: 5/8/2010
Location: Cape Eleuthera, Bahamas, IT

Mercury/SeaVee Pompano Beach Saltwater Shootout
From: 5/6/2010
To: 5/9/2010
Location: Pompano Beach, FL

19th Annual Gator’s Suncoast Kingfish Classic
From: 5/7/2010
To: 5/8/2010
Location: Treasure Island, FL

19th Annual Gators Suncoast Kingfish Classic
From: 5/7/2010
To: 5/8/2010
Location: Treasure Island, FL

Annual Spring Surf Fishing Tournament
From: 5/8/2010
To: 5/8/2010
Location: Rehoboth Beach, DE

Stuart Sailfish Club Ladies Tournament
From: 5/8/2010
To: 5/8/2010
Location: Stuart, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #3 Tampa Division
From: 5/8/2010
To: 5/8/2010
Location: Salty Sol, Tampa, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #4 Big Bend Division
From: 5/8/2010
To: 5/8/2010
Location: Stienhatchee, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #4 Anclote Division
From: 5/8/2010
To: 5/8/2010
Location: Anclote Park, FL

23rd Annual Green Turtle Club Fishing Tournament
From: 5/11/2010
To: 5/14/2010
Location: Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas, IT

Hatteras Vilage Offshore Open
From: 5/12/2010
To: 5/15/2010
Location: Hatteras Village, NC

Bohicket Marina Invitational Billfish Tournament
From: 5/12/2010
To: 5/15/2010
Location: Charleston, SC

Custom Shootout
From: 5/12/2010
To: 5/15/2010
Location: Harbour Island, Bahamas, IT

Pompano Beach Fishing Rodeo
From: 5/12/2010
To: 5/15/2010
Location: Pompano Beach, FL

Grand Slam/Castaways KDW Tournament
From: 5/14/2010
To: 5/15/2010
Location: Jupiter, FL

Greater Palm Beach Offshore 440
From: 5/14/2010
To: 5/15/2010
Location: Palm Beach, FL

Black Drum World Championship
From: 5/14/2010
To: 5/15/2010
Location: Cape Charles, VA

WaterLIFE Magazine Kids Cup Tournament
From: 5/15/2010
To: 5/15/2010
Location: Punta Gorda, FL

4th Annual Lucky 7 Fishing Tournament
From: 5/15/2010
To: 5/15/2010
Location: Punta Gorda, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #3 Titusville Division
From: 5/15/2010
To: 5/15/2010
Location: Titusville, FL

24th Annual Coconuts Dolphin Tournament
From: 5/16/2010
To: 5/18/2010
Location: Key Largo FL, FL

5th Annual Hawk Nest Invitational Blue Marlin Release Tournament
From: 5/16/2010
To: 5/20/2010
Location: Cat Island, Bahamas, IT

Outback Steakhouse Golden Fly Invitational Tarpon
From: 5/17/2010
To: 5/19/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

38th Annual Bluewater Invitational Tournament
From: 5/17/2010
To: 5/22/2010
Location: St. Augustine, FL

Puertso Los Cabos Invitational Billfish Tournament
From: 5/19/2010
To: 5/19/2010
Location: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, IT

Bahamas Billfish Championship, Leg 3
From: 5/19/2010
To: 5/22/2010
Location: Harbour Island, Bahamas, IT

"Mad Dog" Mandich Fishing Classic
From: 5/21/2010
To: 5/22/2010
Location: Miami Beach, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #4 Sarasota Division
From: 5/22/2010
To: 5/22/2010
Location: 10th Street Ramp, Sarasota, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #3 Jacksonville Division
From: 5/22/2010
To: 5/22/2010
Location: Sisters Creek, Jacksonville, FL

SFA Pro Speck Series Stop 3
From: 5/22/2010
To: 5/23/2010
Location: Empire, LA

Guiseepe Giaimo Scholarship Tournament
From: 5/22/2010
To: 5/23/2010
Location: Oregon Inlet, NC

Central Florida Offshore Anglers
From: 5/22/2010
To: 5/22/2010
Location: Port Canaveral, FL

Ladies Day Boca Grande Tarpon Tournament WPTTS - Week 1)
From: 5/22/2010
To: 5/22/2010
Location: Boca Grande, FL

Vanuatu Marlin Classic
From: 5/23/2010
To: 5/29/2010
Location: Vanuatu, Australia and South Pacific, IT

The Shootout
From: 5/25/2010
To: 5/29/2010
Location: Abaco, Bahamas, IT

43rd Annual Georgetown Blue Marlin Tournament
From: 5/26/2010
To: 5/29/2010
Location: Georgetown, SC

New Smyrna Beach Redfish-Trout Challenge
From: 5/27/2010
To: 5/30/2010
Location: New Smyrna Beach, FL

New Smyrna/Daytona Beach Striker Tournament
From: 5/27/2010
To: 5/30/2010
Location: New Smyrna Beach, FL

The Fishing Event "TFE Classic"
From: 5/27/2010
To: 6/1/2010
Location: Port de Plaisane Yacht Club, St. Maarten, IT

Daytona Saltwater Classic
From: 5/28/2010
To: 5/29/2010
Location: Daytona, FL

44th Annual Antigua and Barbuda Sportfishing Tournament
From: 5/28/2010
To: 5/30/2010
Location: English Harbour, Antigua, IT

27th Annual Swansboro Memorial Day Bluewater KMT
From: 5/28/2010
To: 5/30/2010
Location: Swansboro, NC

Sapelo Open King Mackeral Tournament
From: 5/28/2010
To: 5/29/2010
Location: Shellman Bluff, GA

34th Annual MBGFC Memorial Day Tournament
From: 5/28/2010
To: 5/31/2010
Location: Mobile, AL

Sinbad Classic
From: 5/28/2010
To: 5/29/2010
Location: Sultanate of Oman, Muscat, IT

Ladies International Fishing Tournament
From: 5/29/2010
To: 5/30/2010
Location: San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico, IT

WPTTS - Women's Professional Tarpon Tournament - Week 2
From: 5/29/2010
To: 5/29/2010
Location: Boca Grande, FL

11th Annual HMY Billfish Blast
From: 5/31/2010
To: 6/4/2010
Location: Boat Harbour, Bahamas, IT

June 2010

Cajuns Billfish Classic
From: 6/1/2010
To: 6/6/2010
Location: Venice, LA

9th Annual Salmon Masters Tournament.
From: 6/2/2010
To: 6/6/2010
Location: Canada, British Columbia, IT

Captain’s Cup Dolphin Tournament
From: 6/2/2010
To: 6/3/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

WPTTS - Women's Professional Tarpon Tournament - Week 3
From: 6/2/2010
To: 6/5/2010
Location: Boca Grande, FL

25th Annual Ladies Fish-Off
From: 6/3/2010
To: 6/6/2010
Location: Pompano Beach/Fort Lauderdale, FL

5th Annual Bluewater Tuna Round-Up
From: 6/3/2010
To: 6/5/2010
Location: Manteo, NC

Kajun Sportsman
From: 6/3/2010
To: 6/5/2010
Location: Port Fourchon, LA

Yamaha Professional Kingfish Tour
From: 6/3/2010
To: 6/5/2010
Location: Fourchon, LA

Annual Two Way Sportfishing Club’s Kingfish Tourn.
From: 6/4/2010
To: 6/5/2010
Location: Brunswick, GA

20th Annual Caloosa Catch & Release Tournament.
From: 6/4/2010
To: 6/7/2010
Location: Ft. Myers Beach, FL

TAA Eastcape Billfish Tournament
From: 6/4/2010
To: 6/6/2010
Location: Baja Ca Sur, Mexico, IT

Islamorada Dolphin Tournament
From: 6/4/2010
To: 6/6/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #4 Tampa Division
From: 6/5/2010
To: 6/5/2010
Location: Salty Sol, Tampa, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #4 Titusville Division
From: 6/5/2010
To: 6/5/2010
Location: Sand Point Park, Titusville, FL

Palm Beach County KDW Classic
From: 6/5/2010
To: 6/5/2010
Location: Riviera Beach, FL

Flatsmasters Redfish Series Event #3
From: 6/5/2010
To: 6/15/2010
Location: Punta Gorda, FL

Bermuda Anglers Club International Light Tackle Tournament
From: 6/6/2010
To: 6/13/2010
Location: Bermuda, IT

Professional Tarpon Tournament Sereies - Week 3
From: 6/6/2010
To: 6/6/2010
Location: Boca Grande, FL

Don Hawley Invitational Tarpon Tournament
From: 6/7/2010
To: 6/11/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic
From: 6/9/2010
To: 6/13/2010
Location: Biloxi, MS

BBC Baot Harbour CHampionship
From: 6/9/2010
To: 6/12/2010
Location: Boat Harbour, Bahamas, IT

Kingbuster 400
From: 6/10/2010
To: 6/12/2010
Location: St. Augustine, FL

30th Annual South Jersey Shark Tournament
From: 6/10/2010
To: 6/13/2010
Location: Cape May, NJ

Mercury/SeaVee Pompano Beach Saltwater Slam
From: 6/10/2010
To: 6/13/2010
Location: Pompano Beach, FL

17th Annual Big Pine & Lower Keys Dolphin Tournament
From: 6/11/2010
To: 6/13/2010
Location: Big Pine Key, FL

The Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament
From: 6/11/2010
To: 6/19/2010
Location: Morehead City, NC

16th Annual Tailwalker's Offshore Challenge
From: 6/11/2010
To: 6/12/2010
Location: Georgetown, SC

5th Annual Ed Alber Tarpon All-Release Tournament
From: 6/11/2010
To: 6/12/2010
Location: Tierra Verde, FL

Annual JCAA Fluke Tournament
From: 6/12/2010
To: 6/12/2010
Location: New Jersey - 9 ports, 9 stations, NJ

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #5 Crystal River Division
From: 6/12/2010
To: 6/12/2010
Location: Cedar Key, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #5 Sarasota Division
From: 6/12/2010
To: 6/12/2010
Location: 10th Street Ramp, Sarasota, FL

Professional Tarpon Tournament Sereies - Week 4
From: 6/13/2010
To: 6/13/2010
Location: Port Charlotte, FL

27th Annual Treasure Cay Billfish Tournament
From: 6/13/2010
To: 6/18/2010
Location: Treasure Cay, Abacos, Bahamas, IT

34th Annual Women’s Spring Fly Tarpon Tournament
From: 6/15/2010
To: 6/17/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Mike Schmidt’s Bahamas Winner Circle Invitational
From: 6/17/2010
To: 6/18/2010
Location: Bahamas, Port Lucaya, IT

Yellowfin/OIFC Jolly Mon King Classic
From: 6/18/2010
To: 6/20/2010
Location: Ocean Isle Beach, NC

28th Annual NFSA Tournament of Champions
From: 6/18/2010
To: 6/19/2010
Location: Fernandina Beach, FL

Island Grill Blue Water Dolphin TOurnament
From: 6/18/2010
To: 6/19/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Father's Day Dolphin Derby
From: 6/19/2010
To: 6/21/2010
Location: Marathon, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #5 Big Bend Division
From: 6/19/2010
To: 6/19/2010
Location: Waccasassa, FL

Stuart Sailfish Club Small Boat Tournament
From: 6/19/2010
To: 6/19/2010
Location: Stuart, FL

Caicos Classic Release Tournament
From: 6/19/2010
To: 6/24/2010
Location: Turks and Caicos, IT

TTGFA The Kingfish Tournament
From: 6/19/2010
To: 6/20/2010
Location: West Indies, Trinidad, IT

Kiwanis Dolphin Days Tournament
From: 6/20/2010
To: 6/20/2010
Location: Homestead, FL

Professional Tarpon Tournament Championship
From: 6/20/2010
To: 6/20/2010
Location: Boca Grande, FL

Gold Cup Tarpon Tournament
From: 6/21/2010
To: 6/25/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

8th Annual Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic
From: 6/22/2010
To: 6/27/2010
Location: Sandestin, FL

BBC Treasure Cay Championship
From: 6/23/2010
To: 6/26/2010
Location: Treasure Cay, Bahamas, IT

Carolina Billfish Classic
From: 6/23/2010
To: 6/26/2010
Location: Charleston, SC

Keep'n It Reel Fish'n Chips 2010 Tournament
From: 6/24/2010
To: 6/27/2010
Location: East Cape Mexico, Mexico, IT

Montauk Marine Basin Shark Tournament
From: 6/24/2010
To: 6/26/2010
Location: Montauk, NY

St. Mary’s Kingfish Classic
From: 6/25/2010
To: 6/26/2010
Location: St. Mary's, GA

Key West Gator Club Dolphin Derby
From: 6/25/2010
To: 6/27/2010
Location: Key West, FL

Burdines Waterfront Dolphin & Blackfin Fun Fishing Tournament
From: 6/25/2010
To: 6/27/2010
Location: Marathon, FL

14th Annual Kona Classic
From: 6/26/2010
To: 6/27/2010
Location: Kona, HI

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #4 Jacksonville Division
From: 6/26/2010
To: 6/26/2010
Location: Jacksonville, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #5 Anclote Division
From: 6/26/2010
To: 6/26/2010
Location: Anclote Park, FL

ELITE 50 Redplug Challenge at Laishley Crab House
From: 6/26/2010
To: 6/27/2010
Location: Punta Gorda, FL

40th Annual Pensacola International Billfish Tournament
From: 6/30/2010
To: 7/3/2010
Location: Pensacola, FL

July 2010

63rd International Billfish Tournament
From: 7/1/2010
To: 7/4/2010
Location: San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico, IT

Texas Tuna Mania
From: 7/1/2010
To: 7/4/2010
Location: Port Aransas, TX

Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo
From: 7/1/2010
To: 7/4/2010
Location: Biloxi-Point Cadet area, MS

Bermuda Billfish Blast
From: 7/2/2010
To: 7/5/2010
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda, IT

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #5 Titusville Division
From: 7/3/2010
To: 7/3/2010
Location: Sand Point Park, Titusville, FL

TTGFA VITAMALT Junior Fishing Tournament
From: 7/3/2010
To: 7/3/2010
Location: Trinidad, IT

Conch Republic Ladies' Dolphin Tournament
From: 7/3/2010
To: 7/3/2010
Location: Key West, FL

22st Firecracker Open
From: 7/3/2010
To: 7/4/2010
Location: Kona, HI

World Cup Blue Marlin Championship
From: 7/4/2010
To: 7/4/2010
Location: Worldwide,

Bermuda Open Bermuda Triangle
From: 7/6/2010
To: 7/8/2010
Location: Bermuda, IT

HMY-Viking Megadock Billfishing Tournament
From: 7/7/2010
To: 7/10/2010
Location: Charleston, SC

Bermuda Big Game Classic
From: 7/7/2010
To: 7/11/2010
Location: Bermuda, IT

The War at the Shore Viking/Ocean Showdown
From: 7/7/2010
To: 7/11/2010
Location: Cape May, NJ

Ancient City Gamefish Association’s Kingfish Challenge
From: 7/8/2010
To: 7/10/2010
Location: St. Augustine, Florida, FL

Savannah Saltwater Classic
From: 7/8/2010
To: 7/10/2010
Location: Savannah, GA

Deep Sea Roundup
From: 7/8/2010
To: 7/11/2010
Location: Port Aransas, TX

East Coast Got-Em-On Classic
From: 7/9/2010
To: 7/10/2010
Location: Carolina Beach, NC

23rd Annual Ocean City Tuna Tournament
From: 7/9/2010
To: 7/11/2010
Location: Ocean City, MD

18th Skins Marlin Derby
From: 7/9/2010
To: 7/11/2010
Location: Kona, HI

Hawks Cay Mahi Fly
From: 7/9/2010
To: 7/11/2010
Location: Marathon, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #5 Tampa Division
From: 7/10/2010
To: 7/10/2010
Location: Salty Sol, Tampa, FL

IGFA Inshore World Championship
From: 7/13/2010
To: 7/15/2010
Location: Florida, FL

Bay Pointe Invitational Billfish Tournament and 40/40 Shootout
From: 7/14/2010
To: 7/18/2010
Location: Bay Pointe, FL

9th Annual Mid-Atlantic Tuna Tournament
From: 7/14/2010
To: 7/17/2010
Location: Cape May, NJ

Barta Boys & Girls Club Billfish Tournament
From: 7/15/2010
To: 7/17/2010
Location: Beaufort, NC

78th Annual Alabama Deep Sea Rodeo
From: 7/15/2010
To: 7/19/2010
Location: Dauphin Island, AL

7th Annual Carolina Custom Shoot Out
From: 7/15/2010
To: 7/18/2010
Location: Manteo, NC

Maui Jim Series Championship
From: 7/16/2010
To: 7/17/2010
Location: Kona, HI

Eastcape Billfiish Tournament
From: 7/16/2010
To: 7/18/2010
Location: Los Barillos, Mexico, IT

Sea Horse Anglers Club Billfish Tournament
From: 7/16/2010
To: 7/18/2010
Location: Bermuda, IT

Captain Hap’s Kingfish Bash on the Bluff
From: 7/16/2010
To: 7/17/2010
Location: Darien, GA

Raritan Bay Anglers Club Annual Charity Fluke Tournament
From: 7/17/2010
To: 7/17/2010
Location: Perth Amboy, NJ

Oregon Tuna Classic Event #1
From: 7/17/2010
To: 7/17/2010
Location: Newport, OR

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #6 Sarasota Division
From: 7/17/2010
To: 7/17/2010
Location: 10th Street Ramp, Sarasota, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #6 Anclote Division
From: 7/17/2010
To: 7/17/2010
Location: Anclote Park, FL

Rockport Offshore Challenge
From: 7/21/2010
To: 7/25/2010
Location: Rockport, TX

Del Brown Permit Torunament
From: 7/21/2010
To: 7/23/2010
Location: Key West, FL

Key West Marlin Tournament
From: 7/21/2010
To: 7/24/2010
Location: Key West, FL

30th Annual AT&T Greater Jacksonville Kingfish Tourn.
From: 7/21/2010
To: 7/24/2010
Location: Jacksonville, FL

14th Annual Virginia Beach Invitational Marlin Tourn.
From: 7/22/2010
To: 7/25/2010
Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Virgin Islands July Open BillfishTournament
From: 7/23/2010
To: 7/25/2010
Location: Virgin Islands, USVI, IT

Sullivan's Island Saltwater Classic
From: 7/23/2010
To: 7/24/2010
Location: Sullivan's Island, SC

Jersey Shore Classic "Fishing for a Cure" TOurnament
From: 7/23/2010
To: 7/24/2010
Location: Avalon, NJ

Jersey Shore Classic "Fishing for a Cure" TOurnament
From: 7/23/2010
To: 7/24/2010
Location: Avalon, NJ

14th Annual Riverhead Moose Fluke Tournament
From: 7/24/2010
To: 7/24/2010
Location: Riverhead, NY

Texas Redfish Series
From: 7/24/2010
To: 7/24/2010
Location: South Padre Island, TX

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #6 Big Bend Division
From: 7/24/2010
To: 7/24/2010
Location: Stienhatchee, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #5 Jacksonville Division
From: 7/24/2010
To: 7/24/2010
Location: Jacksonville, FL

Flatsmasters Redfish Series Event #4
From: 7/24/2010
To: 7/24/2010
Location: Punta Gorda, FL

Islamorada Fishing Club RedGhost Stalk
From: 7/25/2010
To: 7/26/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Bisbee’s East Cape Offshore Tournament
From: 7/27/2010
To: 7/31/2010
Location: Mexico, IT

Texas International Fishing Tournament
From: 7/28/2010
To: 8/1/2010
Location: South Padre Island, TX

Edisto Marina Billfish Tournament
From: 7/28/2010
To: 7/31/2010
Location: Edisto Beach, SC

Oregon Tuna Classic Event #2
From: 7/31/2010
To: 7/31/2010
Location: Ilwaco, OR

August 2010

Tri-State Canyon Shootout
From: 8/1/2010
To: 8/4/2010
Location: Block Island, RI

37th Annual White Marlin Open
From: 8/2/2010
To: 8/6/2010
Location: Ocean City, MD

51st Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament
From: 8/2/2010
To: 8/6/2010
Location: Kailus-Kona, HI

Sarasota Slam
From: 8/3/2010
To: 8/7/2010
Location: Sarasota, FL

Texas Legends Billfish Tournament
From: 8/4/2010
To: 8/8/2010
Location: Port Aransas, TX

Tarpon Tomorrow 2010 Texas Tournament
From: 8/4/2010
To: 8/7/2010
Location: Galveston, TX

Orange Beach Billfish Classic
From: 8/5/2010
To: 8/8/2010
Location: Orange Beach, AL

Saltwater Showdown
From: 8/5/2010
To: 8/8/2010
Location: Pompano Beach, FL

18th Annual Mako/Thresher Mania Tournament
From: 8/5/2010
To: 8/7/2010
Location: Montauk Point, NY

BMI Kings for Kids
From: 8/6/2010
To: 8/7/2010
Location: Beaufort, SC

Raleigh Sportfishing Club’s KMT
From: 8/6/2010
To: 8/8/2010
Location: Moorehead City, NC

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #6 Tampa Division
From: 8/7/2010
To: 8/7/2010
Location: Salty Sol, Tampa, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #6 Titusville Division
From: 8/7/2010
To: 8/7/2010
Location: Sand Point Park, Titusville, FL

Stuart Sailfish Club’s 28t Junior Angler Tournament
From: 8/7/2010
To: 8/7/2010
Location: Stuart, FL

Queen K Tesoro Dirty Dozen
From: 8/7/2010
To: 8/7/2010
Location: Kona, HI

Lazy Marlin Hunt
From: 8/7/2010
To: 8/8/2010
Location: Kona, HI

21st Alice Kelly Ladies Only Memorial Billfish Tourn.
From: 8/7/2010
To: 8/8/2010
Location: Manteo, NC

27th Annual Pirate’s Cove Billfish Tournament
From: 8/9/2010
To: 8/13/2010
Location: Manteo, NC

Tres Pescado Slam Tournament
From: 8/12/2010
To: 8/14/2010
Location: Ambergris Caye, Belize, IT

Big Game Battle
From: 8/12/2010
To: 8/15/2010
Location: Nantucket Island, MA

Golden Isles Kingfish Classic
From: 8/12/2010
To: 8/14/2010
Location: St. Simons Island, GA

Fishing for Miracles king Mackeral Tournament
From: 8/13/2010
To: 8/14/2010
Location: Charleston, SC

24th Big Island Marlin Tournament
From: 8/13/2010
To: 8/15/2010
Location: Kailua-Kona, HI

TTGFA Tarpon Thunder Tournament
From: 8/13/2010
To: 8/15/2010
Location: WEST INDIES, Trinidad,

20th Annual Rotary Club of Sneads Ferry KMT
From: 8/13/2010
To: 8/14/2010
Location: Sneads Ferry., NC

Sonny Johnson Memorial Tournament.
From: 8/13/2010
To: 8/15/2010
Location: Biloxi, MS

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #6 Jacksonville Division
From: 8/14/2010
To: 8/14/2010
Location: Jacksonville, FL

8th Annual “Wine, Women and Fishing”
From: 8/14/2010
To: 8/15/2010
Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Oregon Tuna Classic Event #3
From: 8/14/2010
To: 8/14/2010
Location: Charleston, OR

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #7 Big Bend Division
From: 8/14/2010
To: 8/14/2010
Location: Steinhatchee, FL

19th Annual Mid-Atlantic $500,000
From: 8/15/2010
To: 8/20/2010
Location: Cape May, NJ

57th International Billfish Tournament
From: 8/16/2010
To: 8/22/2010
Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico, IT

Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament
From: 8/18/2010
To: 8/21/2010
Location: Virginia Beach, VA

7th Annual Canaveral Mac Attack
From: 8/20/2010
To: 8/21/2010
Location: Port Canaveral, FL

38th Annual USVI Atlantic Blue Marlin “Boy Scout” Tourn., Leg 3
From: 8/21/2010
To: 8/25/2010
Location: St. Thomas, USVI, IT

3rd Annual Tuna Stakes Inveitational
From: 8/21/2010
To: 8/29/2010
Location: Atlantic City, NJ

Texas Redfish Series Championship
From: 8/21/2010
To: 8/22/2010
Location: Port Lavaca, TX

Flatsmasters Redfish Series Event #5
From: 8/21/2010
To: 8/21/2010
Location: Punta Gorda, FL

Texas Women Anglers Tournament
From: 8/27/2010
To: 8/29/2010
Location: Port Aransas, TX

Islamorada Swordfish Tournament
From: 8/27/2010
To: 8/29/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Brunswick Islands Saltwater Classic
From: 8/27/2010
To: 8/28/2010
Location: Holden Beach, NC

SKA Palace Casino Resort KMT
From: 8/27/2010
To: 8/28/2010
Location: Biloxi, MS

Oregon Tuna Classic Event #4
From: 8/28/2010
To: 8/28/2010
Location: Garibaldi, OR

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #7 Anclote Division
From: 8/28/2010
To: 8/28/2010
Location: Anclote Park, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #7 Sarasota Division
From: 8/28/2010
To: 8/28/2010
Location: Sarasota, FL

September 2010

Vitamoura White & Blue Marlin Tournament
From: 9/3/2010
To: 9/5/2010
Location: ,

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #7 Tampa Division
From: 9/4/2010
To: 9/4/2010
Location: Tampa, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #7 Titusville Division
From: 9/4/2010
To: 9/4/2010
Location: Titusville - Sand Point Park, FL

Xtreme Redfish Series Event #7 Jacksonville Division
From: 9/4/2010
To: 9/4/2010
Location: Jacksonville/Sisters Creek, FL

Queen K Tesoro Dirty Dozen
From: 9/4/2010
To: 9/4/2010
Location: Kona, HI

Redbone SLAM (Southermost Light tackle Anglers Masters)
From: 9/10/2010
To: 9/12/2010
Location: Key West, FL

Acores Big Game Invitational
From: 9/10/2010
To: 9/12/2010
Location: ,

Nantucket SLAM
From: 9/12/2010
To: 9/14/2010
Location: Nantucket, MA

Riviera Zane Grey Invitational
From: 9/12/2010
To: 9/15/2010
Location: Catalina Island, CA

Islamorada Invitational Fall Fly Bonefish Tournament
From: 9/15/2010
To: 9/17/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Atlantic Beach Saltwater Classic
From: 9/16/2010
To: 9/18/2010
Location: Atlantic Beach, NC

Marathon International Bonefish Tournament
From: 9/16/2010
To: 9/19/2010
Location: Marathon, FL

Block Island Inshore Fishing Tournament
From: 9/17/2010
To: 9/19/2010
Location: Block Island, RI

6 Campeionato Internacional de Pesca Grossa de Portimao
From: 9/17/2010
To: 9/19/2010
Location: ,

Take Stock in Children Backcountry Challenge
From: 9/18/2010
To: 9/19/2010
Location: Key Largo, FL

ELITE 50 RedSnook Challenge at Laisley Crab House
From: 9/18/2010
To: 9/19/2010
Location: Punta Gorda, FL

Crow's Nest Avalon Billfiish Classic
From: 9/19/2010
To: 9/21/2010
Location: Avalon, Catalina Island, CA

12th International Big Game Sport Sishing Competition
From: 9/19/2010
To: 9/25/2010
Location: Jezera Island Murter, Croatia, Europe,

Crow's Nest Catalina Classic Marlin Tournament
From: 9/19/2010
To: 9/21/2010
Location: Catalina Island, CA

Onslow Bay Open King Mackerel Tournament
From: 9/22/2010
To: 9/23/2010
Location: Swansboro, NC

F. C. A. Montauk SLAM
From: 9/22/2010
To: 9/24/2010
Location: Montauk, NY

Miami Swordfish Tournament
From: 9/24/2010
To: 9/27/2010
Location: Miami, FL

The 12th Annual Summer Slam
From: 9/24/2010
To: 9/26/2010
Location: Ft. Myers Beach, FL

Herman Lucerne Memorial Backcountry Tournament
From: 9/25/2010
To: 9/26/2010
Location: Key Largo, FL

Flatsmasters Redfish Series Event #6
From: 9/25/2010
To: 9/25/2010
Location: Punta Gorda, FL

22nd Annual El Pescado Billfish Tournament
From: 9/30/2010
To: 10/2/2010
Location: St. Augustine, FL

October 2010

Baybone (Part 2 of the Redbone Trilogy)
From: 10/1/2010
To: 10/3/2010
Location: Kay Largo, FL

Queen K Tesoro Dirty Dozen
From: 10/2/2010
To: 10/2/2010
Location: Kona, HI

Women's Fall Fly Classic
From: 10/6/2010
To: 10/8/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

12th Annual New Smyrna Beach Billfsh International
From: 10/7/2010
To: 10/11/2010
Location: New Smyrna Beach, FL

Rumble in the Jungle
From: 10/7/2010
To: 10/9/2010
Location: Little River, SC

The 47th Port Antonion International Marlin Tournament
From: 10/9/2010
To: 10/16/2010
Location: Port Antonion, Portland, North East Jamaica, WI,

ELITE 50 Championship at the Kixx County Fall Fest
From: 10/9/2010
To: 10/10/2010
Location: Punta Gorda, FL

Puerto Los Cabos World Cup 2010
From: 10/10/2010
To: 10/13/2010
Location: Los Cabos,

Bonefishing World Chanpionship
From: 10/11/2010
To: 10/15/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Los Cabos Billfish Tournament
From: 10/12/2010
To: 10/16/2010
Location: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, IT

The Wahoo Challenge
From: 10/13/2010
To: 10/16/2010
Location: Morehead City, NC

Bisbee’s Los Cabos Offshore Tournament
From: 10/15/2010
To: 10/17/2010
Location: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, IT

Casting for Cats
From: 10/15/2010
To: 10/16/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Nevis Sport Fishing Tournament
From: 10/15/2010
To: 10/16/2010
Location: Nevis, West Indies,

Lizard Island Black Marlin Classic
From: 10/16/2010
To: 10/23/2010
Location: North Queensland, Australia, IT

Islamorada Light Tackle Tournament
From: 10/18/2010
To: 10/20/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Bisbee’s Black & Blue Marlin Tournament
From: 10/19/2010
To: 10/23/2010
Location: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, IT

Presidential Challenge of Central America, Aruba
From: 10/20/2010
To: 10/22/2010
Location: Aruba, IT

Yellowfin Fall Brawl King Classic
From: 10/22/2010
To: 10/24/2010
Location: Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Gators Fall King Mackeral Tournament
From: 10/22/2010
To: 10/23/2010
Location: Treasure Island, FL

Stuart Sailfsh Club Members Tournament
From: 10/23/2010
To: 10/23/2010
Location: Port Salerno, FL

10th Annual South Jersey – Big Bass Open
From: 10/29/2010
To: 10/30/2010
Location: Cape May, NJ

Flatsmasters Redfish Championship Event
From: 10/30/2010
To: 10/30/2010
Location: Punta Gorda, FL

November 2010

12th Annual Los Cabos Tuna Jackpot
From: 11/3/2010
To: 11/6/2010
Location: Los Cabos, Mexico, IT

Old Salt King of the Beach – Fall
From: 11/4/2010
To: 11/6/2010
Location: Madeira Beach, FL

Redbone (Part 3 of the Redbone Trilogy)
From: 11/5/2010
To: 11/7/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Redbone (The Trilogy)
From: 11/5/2010
To: 11/7/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Mazatlan Billfish Classic
From: 11/10/2010
To: 11/13/2010
Location: Marina El Cid, Matzatlan, Mexico,

Ladies, Let's Go Fishing
From: 11/12/2010
To: 11/14/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Presidential Challenge of Guatemala
From: 11/19/2010
To: 11/21/2010
Location: Guatemala, IT

Redbone @ Large Deep Water Cay Fall Bonefish Classic
From: 11/19/2010
To: 11/22/2010
Location: Grand Bahamas Island, Bahamas,

Puerto Vallarta Tuna and Billfish Classic
From: 11/20/2010
To: 11/22/2010
Location: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico,

(MSSA) 18th Annual Chesapeake Bay Fall Tournament
From: 11/20/2010
To: 11/21/2010
Location: Maryland at Chesapeake Bay, MD

TTGFA Funfish Tournament
From: 11/27/2010
To: 11/27/2010
Location: West Indies, Trinidad, IT

Bayou Red Trout Celebrity Classic
From: 11/30/2010
To: 12/2/2010
Location: West Point Ala-Hechte, Louisiana, LA

December 2010

Islamorada Sailfish Tournament
From: 12/2/2010
To: 12/5/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

6th Annual Wheel and Reels Striper Sowdown
From: 12/4/2010
To: 12/6/2010
Location: Cape Hatteras, NC

Islamorada Fishing Club Captain's Cup Sailfish Tournament
From: 12/8/2010
To: 12/9/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

IGT Gtrand Championship
From: 12/9/2010
To: 12/12/2010
Location: Mexico,

57th Annual Stuart Sailfish Club Light Tackle Invitational
From: 12/9/2010
To: 12/12/2010
Location: Stuart, FL

Captain Don Gurgiolo Sailfish Classic
From: 12/10/2010
To: 12/12/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

Islamorada Junior Sailfish Tournament
From: 12/17/2010
To: 12/19/2010
Location: Islamorada, FL

TOURNAMENT RESULTS AND WRAP UPS

2009 Mid-Atlantic $500,000 - FINAL Results

For the third consecutive year the final day of the Mid-Atlantic $500,000 produced a tournament record in the white marlin category! As predicted the weather began to deteriorate with the initial effect of Hurricane Bill’s far reaching wind starting to impact the east coast as the tournament drew to a close. 

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2009 White Marlin Open makes a splash with Grander Blue Marlin

The obvious lead story from the 2009 White Marlin Open is Robert Farris of Charlotte, North Carolina aboard the No Problem out of Fenwick Island, Delaware setting a tournament and a state record with his blue marlin at 1,062 lbs.  

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East Cape Offshore upholds "Grand Finale" Tradition

In what is becoming Bisbee's tradition, it was the last fish on the last day that won the even as fifty-three boats and 254 anglers competed for $274,350 in prize money. 

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2009 Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament

Kona Game Fishing Club-Bellhope of Japan captured the prestigious HIBT championship beating out Old South Marlin Club #4 by 93 points.

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Bermuda Triangle Crown Series

A total of 188 billfish were caught; 180 were photographed and released with eight blues boated over the 500-pound minimum weight coming to the scales throughout the three tournament series.

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LEADER BOARD

Florida-Georgia Salwater Classic - SKA Event

Jacksonville, FL & St. Mary's, GA

August 6-8, 2009

Place Team Weight Captain
1 Yeah Right 36.63 Sean Henner
2 Mr. Magoo 34.01 Pete Harper
3 Wanda's Diamonds 33.86 Leroy Kinlaw
4 Cajyen Con 33.77 Charles McGarity

Sarasota Slam

Sarasota, FL 

August 4 - 8, 2009

Place Team Points / Weight Division
1 Whiskey Tango 900 pts Billfish
1 Miss Lona 172.75 lbs Swordfish Weight
1 Reel Screamer 128.20 lbs Tuna
1 Team Galati 30.80 lbs Dolphin

25 th Annual Raleigh Saltwater Sportfishing Club KMT 

Atlantic Beach, NC 

July 31 - August 2, 2009

Place Team Weight
1 Logans Run

52.92
2 Mister Stanman

36.96
3 Hot Rod 29.82
4 Sea Drag'N 27.88

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