Pinfish tournament for young anglers Aug. 5

The fun and popular event, now in its 6th year, has both young anglers and anglers who are young at heart competing for prizes by catching pinfish using a fishing pole. The aggregate weight of 10 fish determines the winner.

The 2017 Bluewater Bay Marina Pinfish Grand Nationals will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2017, 10 a.m. at the Bluewater Bay Marina Complex. The one-hour-long fishing tournament inside Ward Cove (Bluewater Bay Marina) features two-person teams consisting of one member 16 years or older and one member age 15 or younger.

The fun and popular event, now in its 6th year, has both young anglers and anglers who are young at heart competing for prizes by catching pinfish using a fishing pole. The aggregate weight of 10 fish determines the winner.

The cost to participate is $25.00 per team through Aug. 4.  The cost is $30 per team for late registration (morning of the tournament). Early registration is encouraged to secure t-shirt for Jr. Fisherman.  Early package pickup will be Friday, August 4, 6 p.m. – 8 .pm., at LJ Schooners Dockside Restaurant Lobby.

 

Awards will be given for 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd places and also a Big Fish Award. Goody bags will be given to all registered teams and Junior Fisherman receives Tournament Shirt.

An anglers meeting will be held at 9:45 a.m. before the tournament.

 

For more information and for a registration form, please call Bluewater Bay Marina at (850) 897-2821 or visit:  www.bluewaterbaymarina.com.