Captain Gregg MicKey Sinking Hi Folks, it appears the sinking of the former menhaden vessel will finally happen. Plans were made late yesterday for the sinking at Frying Pan Tower Reef AR 400 on Saturday August 4th. Currently named the Coastal Mariner the 184’ vessel is scheduled to depart Norfolk Va. under tow Thursday August […]
2007 Cape Fear Blue Marlin Tournament Results as of 7/8/2007 Billfish 1st place Agitator (Mel Miller) 525pts 2nd place Bluewater (Gene Hodges) 525pts 3rd place Barbara B(Mike Baldwin) 500pts Meatfish Category Dolphin 1st place Chain Link (Jill Frye) 58.95lbs 2nd place Reel Love (Mike Rivenbark) 53lbs Wahoo 1st place Stream Weaver(Walker Hobson) 57.35lbs 2nd place […]
2007 East Coast Got-Em-On – Prize List Prize P Wt/Pts date time B# Boat Name Angler /Sponsor L —————————————————————————————————————————— 41th Place $ 07 Entry 22.00 07/07 16:50 171 The Law James F Drake North Myrtle Beach, SC 34 60th L_Fish $ 250 18.85 07/07 17:19 206 White Lighting Sam Ballou Morehead City, NC 36 Boat <= 23′ […]
2007 East Coast Got-Em-On Primary – Largest King Prize P Wt/Pts date time B# Boat Name Angler City/State L —————————————————————————————————————————– King Mackerel $25000 1 40.70 07/07 14:26 149 Laid Back Garrick Waters Wilmington, NC 22 $10000 2 35.85 07/07 15:46 42 Dig It Carroll Construction I Willow Spring, NC 36 $5000 3 34.15 07/07 17:06 1 Reel Music Grady Gaston […]
22nd Annual Topsail Offshore Fishing Tournament 2007 Final Standings Weight Boat Name Captain City State 1 32.70 BobCat Henry E Moore III Clinton NC 2 32.15 Liquid Fire C Mark Henderson Cape Carteret NC 3 31.85 Gambler D Allen Kinney Oak Island NC 4 30.85 Sharon Leigh Jeff Morris Wilmington NC 5 28.00 Service […]
Carolina Beach Got-Em-On Classic July 6, 6:30 PM CAPTAINS meeting at Carolina Beach Municipal Docks July 7-8….…2 PM Scales Open July 8, 8:00 PM Awards at Carolina Beach Municipal Docks PRIMARY PRIZES First Place . . . . . .$25,000 KING Mackerel 2nd Place. $10,000. 3rd Place. $5,000 4th Place. $2,000. 5th Place. $1,500 6th – 10th […]
Eastern Oyster Not Endangered A biological review team has completed an Endangered Species Act (ESA) status review report for the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) and submitted it to NOAA Fisheries. The eastern oyster occurs naturally in a great diversity of habitats along the western Atlantic Ocean from the Canadian Maritime Provinces to the Gulf of […]
Bak Bar wins 49th ‘Big RockBruce Paul, Media DirectorJune 16, 2007Bak Bar made last call at the 49th annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament’s weigh station Friday, weighing in a 613-pounder to win $800,839 from the event’s $1,568,950 purse.Bak Bar captain Tommy Lewis, Huger, S.C., reached Morehead City just after 11 p.m. with a blue […]
Safari maintains Big Rock leadBruce Paul, Media DirectorJune 13, 2007The 49th annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament reached its midpoint Wednesday with just one blue marlin on the leader board and a gigantic payday on the horizon.The Safari, captained by Mark Harris, Dania Beach, Fla., has maintained the tournament lead since Monday afternoon when angler […]
Releases dominate Big Rock’s second dayBruce Paul, Media DirectorJune 12, 2007Billfish releases and gamefish weigh-ins dominated the action Tuesday as the 49th annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament completed its second day of competition.Anglers battled 53 billfish, including 33 blue marlin Tuesday but none were deemed large enough to meet the tournament minimum of 400 […]
