2010 Offshore Tournaments


May 8 -  38th Sebastian Inlet Sportfishing Association Spring Fling.

Offshore Sebastian Inlet. Headquarters at Capt. Hiram's Restaurant and Marina in Sebastian. Registration is 6 to 9 p.m. May 7 at Capt. Hiram's. Entry fee $175 per boat. Eligible species dolphin, wahoo and king mackerel. Fishing begins at first light and weigh-in deadline will be 4:30 p.m. Call (772) 589-4345, or visit www.fishsisa.com

May 15 -  Coconuts on the Beach 13th Annual Wahoo and Dolphin Shootout.

Offshore Port Canaveral. Only wahoo and dolphin eligible. First Place Wahoo and Dolphin pay out $2000, First Place Ladies $300, First Place Juinor Angler $300. Grand prize for overall slam of combined weight of dolphin and wahoo. Entry fee is $225 a boat. Weigh-in at Rusty's Seafood and Oyster bar at Port Canaveral. For more information, call Coconuts on the Beach at 784-1422, or visit www.coconutsonthebeach.com

May 15-   House of Power's 11th Annual Blue Water Brawl.

Captain's meeting May 14 at Sebastian Inlet Marina. Anglers can start fishing as soon as the captain meeting is over, but must check in muct be the following day by 7 pm to the committee boat.  Eligible species are dolphin, wahoo, kingfish, grouper/snapper, yellowfin and swordfish.  There is an 80% payout for the tournament with 20% going to the Space Coast Early Prevention Center. Entry fee is $200 per boat.  Call Capt. Matt Meyer at 321-863-6160 or visit on line at www.bluewaterbrawl.com.

June 4 & 5-  17th - Sebastian Inlet Blue Water Open.

Offshore Sebastian Inlet. Sponsored by Exchange Club of Sebastian. Headquarters at Squid Lips Restaurant in Sebastian. Captain's meeting 6 p.m., June 4. Guaranteed $12,000 cash prizes, plus ladies and junior prizes. Eligible species dolphin, wahoo, kingfish, snapper/grouper. Entry fee $200. Also, a Big Fish Bonaza fee if $110  Call Steve McElveen at (772) 473-4352 or Karen McElveen at (772) 388-5609, or visit www.bluewateropen.com.

June 5 -  42th Florida Sport Fishing Association Offshore Slam.

Offshore Port Canaveral. Headquarters at Sunrise Marina.  Eligible species dolphin, wahoo, king mackerel, cobia, red snapper and all grouper except Warsaw grouper. Entry $150 per boat. Stop in and check out the fishing expo and Captian's part Friday, June 4 at the Kiwanis Island Park 6-9pm.  For more information, call Bill Kosiba at 631-1997, or visit www.fsfaclub.org

June 18th, 19th, & 20th -  Ed Dwyer Other Side Invitational.

East of the Gulf Stream offshore Port Canaveral. Headquarters at Rusty's Seafood and Oyster Bar. Captain's party June 18th. Fishing June 19-20. Weigh-in at Rusty's. Eligible species yellowfin tuna, wahoo and dolphin. Cash and prizes awarded to top tuna, dolphin and wahoo. Entry fee $500 per boat. Call Ed Dwyer at (321) 631-3321, or visit www.ticketfishing.com

April 2011 -  Corey's Bagels 5th Annual Chunk-A-Change Dolphin-Wahoo Tournament.

Post poned till 2011 due to poor weather in 2010.  Fishing is allowed offshore from any inlet. Headquarters at Squid Lips Restaurant in Sebastian Inlet. Only dolphin and wahoo eligible. Cash prizes are 60% percent to first place, 30% percent to second and 10% percent to third. Entry fee is ?per boat. Call Ron Yampolsky at (772) 538-1890.