Our PBGFC Tournament Publication
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Our PBGFC Tournament Publication
2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament June 27-30 34rd Annual Pensacola Ladies Billfish Tournament August 9-11, 2013 25th Annual Pensacola Junior Anglers Billfish Tournament June 14-15, 2013 Welcome to the 42nd Annual Celebration of the Pensacola International Billfish Tournament On behalf of the Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club we would like to invite you to the 42nd Annual Pensacola International Billfish Tournament. Since 1970 The Pensacola International has become a Fishing Tradition every 4th of July weekend in Downtown Pensacola. This is the time of year all fisherman look forward to warm weather, calm winds, and hungry fish! New to this year's International is $50,000 Cash for “The Pensacola International Vince Whibbs Grand Slam In The Gulf.” Back again is $5,000 guaranteed to “The Pensacola International Southern Fastening Systems Small Boat Champion.” A small boat is defined as a boat 32 feet and under OR any size boat powered by outboard engine(s). The International will once again be a qualifying event for the World Billfish Series and IGFA World Qualifier with the winner receiving an invitation to fish the IGFA World Championship. We also have the Optional Cash Awards that include the popular catch & release and meat fish categories. Offered again this year is the $10,000 award for the winning Blue Marlin. The 42nd International will kick off with the Captains Meeting on Thursday, June 27th (The owner or captain must be present) with boats allowed to leave immediately afterwards from ANY PASS and fishing begins at that time. Weigh-ins will be Friday, June 28th and Saturday, June 29th (outside of the Palafox Pier Marina by 9 pm). Our unique weigh in location at Palafox Pier will be a wonderful atmosphere for your family and friends, complete with entertainment, vendors, souvenirs, and music, where our dedicated crew of volunteers and the thousands of spectators who join us on an annual basis await your arrival with the “Big One.” We would like to thank the anglers who continue to fish our tournaments and for those who may be new to the International. We want to extend a special thanks to the sponsors who make the tournament possible to keep the TRADITION going for its 42 year history. The PBGFC takes pride in the fact that the International continues to be a family friendly tournament and “The Best Bang For The Buck” of all billfish tournaments on the Gulf Coast. We would like to invite you to fish the PBGFC “Trio” of tournaments that kicks off “Fathers Day” weekend with the PBGFC 25th Annual Junior Anglers (June 14 - 15) and finishes up with the 34th Annual Ladies Billfish Tournament (August 9 - 11). Both of these tournaments will be hosted by WCI Lost Key Marina which is conveniently located minutes from Pensacola Pass. We hope that you make plans to join us in what we hope will be the best fishing season in years and come FISH THE TRADITION!! If you have any questions please contact Billy Enfinger at 850-255-7216 or ([email protected]). Thank you to the anglers, whether new or returning for your participation in the Pensacola International Billfish Tournament, and for making it what it is today! Tight Lines and Screaming Drags!! William “Billy” Enfinger 2013 Tournament Director PENSACOLA BIG GAME FISHING CLUB P.O. Box 401 Pensacola, FL 32591 (850) 453-4638 www.pbgfc.com INDEX Tournament Schedules .................. 9 Tournament Rules ...................... 10 Tournament Awards................... 12 Awards Listing ...........................14 Tournament Entry Form ..............17 PBGFC Membership Roster ....... 20 PBGFC Board of Directors and Officers ............................ 21 Jr. Anglers Tournament............... 28 2011 Tournament Winners......... 29 Ladies Tournament .................... 38 Special Thanks............................62 Index of Advertisers................... 64 Approach Map ........................... 66 Cover by Emile Petro III Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club • www.pbgfc.com 5 The Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club Fish The Tradition Celebrating our 42nd anniversary would like to express their sincere appreciation to Ray Russenberger and -OWNER- Leo Cyr -GENERAL MANAGER- Of Palafox Pier Marina for hosting the 42nd Annual Pensacola Intenational Billfish Tournament Marina Management For Slip Reservations Please Call 850-432-9620 or visit our website marinamgmt.com Photos courtesy of Marina Management’s website: www.marinamgmt.com 6 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com PBGFC Tournament Rules Highlights Everyone fishing in the PBGFC Tournaments should be familiar with all tournament angling rules. SIGN-OUT IS REQUIRED to be eligible for competition and receipt of any prizes, awards or optional cash awards. An official boat representative MUST ATTEND the tournament Captain’s Meeting and receive a boat number as well as sign-out on the official sign-out log. Tournament boats may leave from any location. Boat Captain/Owner is subject to a polygraph examination for any rules protests. BOATS CAN LEAVE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THEY HAVE SIGNED OUT FROM THE CAPTAIN’S MEETING. There is no “Lines Out” time. Boats must be at Tournament Weigh-In NO LATER than 9:00 P.M. on Saturday. Contact must be made with the Tournament control giving your Boat I.D. Number to officially be in line for weigh-in. 8 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com 2013 T OURNAMENT S CHEDULES AND A NGLING R ULES 42nd Annual Pensacola International Billfish Tournament CAPTAIN’S MEETING: THURSDAY, JUNE 27th • Registration 5:30-8:30 PM • NEW WORLD LANDING THE CAPTAIN OR OWNER FROM EACH BOAT MUST ATTEND THE CAPTAIN’S MEETING The tournament will consist of two days of fishing: FRIDAY, JUNE 28TH and SATURDAY, JUNE 29TH, 2013. In the event of inclement weather on June 28, and 29, June 30th will be used to complete the tournament. If one day of fishing is completed within the three above mentioned days, this will constitute a tournament. If it is necessary to reschedule the tournament, a new date will be set. The Board of Directors of The Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club will make these decisions by 10:00 PM on June 26, 2013. Boats will be allowed to leave from any location after signing out at the Captains Meeting. Fishing officially begins then. Overnight fishing is permitted. AWARDS BASED ON 70 BOAT ENTRY. REGISTRATION: BEFORE JUNE 24TH: $800 PER BOAT + $60 tax = $860.00. (Minimum 4 anglers at $200.00 Per Angler. Each additional angler is $200 + $15 tax = $215.00.) AFTER JUNE 24TH: $1,000 PER BOAT + $75.00 tax = $1,075.00. (Minimum 4 anglers at $250 Per Angler. Each additional angler is $250 + $18.75 tax = $268.75.) AWARDS BANQUET: Sunday, June 30th • 10 AM • New World Landing • Downtown Pensacola 34rd Annual Pensacola Ladies Billfish Tournament CAPTAIN’S MEETING: FRIDAY, AUGUST 9 • 6:30 PM • WCI LOST KEY MARINA AT LEAST ONE ANGLER FROM EACH BOAT MUST ATTEND THE CAPTAIN’S MEETING The tournament will consist of TWO DAYS of fishing: SATURDAY, AUGUST 10th AND SUNDAY, AUGUST 11th. If one day of fishing is completed within the two above mentioned days, this will constitute a tournament. If it is necessary to reschedule the tournament, a new date will be set. These decisions will be made by the Board of Directors of The Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club by 9:00 PM on August 8, 2013. The tournament officially begins after the Captain’s Meeting, when boats can leave any tournament designated pass. Overnight fishing is permitted. REGISTRATION: BEFORE AUGUST 3RD: $139.53 + $10.47 tax = $150.00 Per Angler. (Minimum 2 anglers at $150 Per Angler is $279.06 + $20.94 tax = $300.00.) AFTER AUGUST 3RD: $153.48 + $11.52 tax = $165.00 Per Angler. (Minimum 2 anglers at $165 Per Angler is $306.96 + $23.04 tax = $330.00.) AWARDS CEREMONY: Sunday, August 11th after weigh in • 7:00 PM • WCI Lost Key Marina & Yacht Club. 25th Annual Pensacola Jr. Anglers Billfish Tournament CAPTAIN’S MEETING: FRIDAY, JUNE 14TH • 6:00 PM • WCI LOST KEY MARINA The tournament will consist of one day of fishing: SATURDAY, JUNE 15TH. In the event of inclement weather on June 15th, June 16th will be used to complete the tournament. If it is necessary to reschedule the tournament, a new date will be set. These decisions will be made by the Board of Directors of The Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club by 9:00 PM on June 13th, 2012. The tournament officially begins after the Captain’s Meeting, when boats can leave from any tournament designated pass. REGISTRATION: $69.77 + $5.23 Tax = $75.00 Per Angler. (Minimum 2 anglers per boat.) Junior angler is defined as a young man or woman who has not reached the age of 19 years before June 14th, 2013. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THESE TOURNAMENTS PLEASE CALL 850-453-4638, OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.pbgfc.com Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club • www.pbgfc.com 9 2013 Angling Rules ELIGIBLE FISH: SPECIES: Blue Marlin* . . . . . . . . . . . . 104” Minimum fork Length Broadbill Swordfish* . . . . . . . . . . 60”Minimum fork Length White Marlin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Catch & Release Only Sailfish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Catch & Release Only The minimum weights of Wahoo, Dolphin and Tuna* (Yellowfin, Bigeye, and Blackfin ONLY) are 20 pounds. (*Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Angling Permit required for all vessels possessing tunas, billfish and swordfish. Permit must be presented before weigh-in of any Yellowfin Tuna, Bigeye Tuna or Billfish (boated or tag and released). Federal minimum length of Yellowfin or Bigeye Tuna is 27” curved fork length.) Billfish lengths are measured from the tip of the lower jaw to the fork of the tail (LJFL). All participating anglers are required to catch and release billfish smaller than the minimum requirements and enter them in the Catch and Release Competition. The PBGFC encourages the catch and release of all billfish. MINIMUM FORK LENGTH times for the actions of the boat, the boat’s wake, all passengers, and crew. REPORTING OF BILLFISH: Committee Boats and communication frequencies will be announced at the Captain’s Meeting. All billfish must be reported to one of the Committee Boats. Alternate reporting may be done by satelite phone by calling 850-4534638. THIS IS A REQUIREMENT. Please use alternate frequencies for ship-to-ship conversation to facilitate reporting of billfish. Do not report tuna, dolphin or wahoo. Be prepared to give the following information to the Committee Boat: 1. Name of Boat 2. Name of Angler 3. Species of Billfish 4. Whether caught and released -or- boated 5. Lb. test line used The Committee Boat will verify your catch by giving you a Confirmation Number and time of confirmation which is used for Tournament Awards. (Time of confirmation is the time you report your fish, not time of catch.) FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS: The number and size of fish weighed-in per day, per boat and minimum length requirements are subject to State and/or Federal laws. Fish divisions may be modified to meet last minute changes in these laws. Current limits will be strictly enforced and announced at the Captain’s Banquet. Any participant guilty of violation of Federal or State law will be disqualified. All registered anglers are encouraged to obtain a Florida state fishing license. Under Florida Law (Florida Division of Marine Fisheries, Florida Administrative Code Chapter 68B-33.003[1]), no person shall possess more than one billfish at any time. State Regulations Limit One Billfish Per Angler Per Day BLUE MARLIN - 104 INCHES BROADBILL SWORDFISH - 60 INCHES NO FISH WILL BE WEIGHED IN UNLESS THEY MEET TOURNAMENT SPECIFICATIONS. IGFA RULES: The Pensacola International Billfish Tournament follows and adheres to the rules of The International Game Fish Association. It is the anglers responsibility to be familiar with these rules and to abide by them. Any deviation from these rules will subject the entrant to disqualification. THE DECISION OF THE RULES COMMITTEE WILL BE FINAL. PENALTIES: Any boat bringing a billfish to the docks under the Federal minimum measurement (LJFL) will be subject to immediate disqualification from the Tournament, and will be reported to the Law Enforcement Division of The National Marine Fisheries Service. FEDERAL MINIMUM LENGTHS ARE: Blue Marlin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99” (For tournament eligibility minimum length is 104”) Broadbill Swordfish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47” *White Marlin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66” *Sailfish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63” NOTE: PLEASE CATCH & RELEASE ALL BILLFISH THAT DO NOT QUALIFY! No White Marlin or Sailfish Will Be Weighed In - *CATCH & RELEASE ONLY in ALL PBGFC Tournaments. BOATING SAFETY: Each participating boat must meet all Federal, State and Local safety regulations for its size. All boats must be equipped with an operating marine VHF radio. Any boat operating in an unsportsmanlike or unsafe manner in the sole opinion of the Tournament Committee will be disqualified and ruled ineligible for any prizes offered by the Tournament. The boat captain is responsible at all HOOKS: Tournament anglers fishing from HMS permited vessel must use only non-offset circle hooks when deploying natural bait or natural bait artificial lure combinations. “J”hooks can be deployed with artificial lures. CATCH AND RELEASE: Base points for catch and release are as follows: Blue Marlin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 points White Marlin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 points Sailfish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 points Properly completed Catch and Release Forms may be turned into the Tournament Dockmaster at the scales, along with color video confirmation on either day, but must be received before the close of the scales. All Catch and Release forms must be properly filled out before presentation to the Tournament Dockmaster. NOTE: No Catch and Release Cards will be allowed without confirmation number and time of confirmation from a Committee Boat. Billfish that are to be released cannot be removed from the water. Removal from the water or “boating” a billfish will disqualify the angler from Catch & Release. Line Bonus Points (applied to Catch & Release of billfish only) Awarded for the use of lighter tackle, and computed by multiplying applicable Catch and Release base points by the following percentages: 130 lb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100% 80 lb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130% 50 lb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150% 10 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com 30 lb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200% To receive Line Bonus Points, each entry must be accompanied by a ten-foot length of the line used, free of worn places and defects. No Line Bonus points will be awarded for any entry in which the line fails the wet breaking strength test for the line class claimed, or if it is judged by the Tournament Rules Committee to be worn or defective. CONSERVATION: The Tournament Committee urges all participating fishermen to release those fish that are not to be entered in the Tournament. The release of fish should be in keeping with the best conservation methods to ensure continued life. WEIGH-IN • 42nd Annual Pensacola International Billfish Tournament Tournament scales will be located at the Palafox Pier Marina, located in downtown Pensacola, Florida (see map on page 79). Scales will open at 5:00 PM and close at 9:00 PM on Friday. Scales will open Saturday at 3:00 PM. You must be “IN LINE” at the Marina no later than 9:00 PM to weigh-in. All fish brought to the scales must be in edible condition. The Weighmaster reserves the right to reject any fish due to poor condition, freezing (or exhibiting signs of having been frozen), or mutilation. ALL FISH MUST BE BROUGHT TO THE SCALES BY THE BOAT FROM WHICH IT WAS CAUGHT. This includes catch and release forms and color video confirmation. A member of the boat’s crew must remain with the fish until completion of the weighin procedure. The crew member must sign the weigh-in ticket and verify the weight, which will then become official. All fish entry forms must be properly completed prior to presentation of the fish for weighin. NO BILLFISH ALLOWED WITHOUT CONFIRMATION NUMBER AND TIME OF CONFIRMATION FROM COMMITTEE BOAT. In the event you are unable to reach a committee boat for confirmation the Tournament Headquarters will give confirmation upon arrival at the dock or first radio contact. NOTE: Anglers are responsible for removing all fish brought to the weigh-in. Our Dock Crew will return your catch to your boat. • 34th Annual Pensacola Ladies Billfish Tournament This will be a two day tournament. Tournament scales will be located at the WCI Lost Key Marina, located on Grand Lagoon west of the Pensacola Naval Air Station. Scales will open from 3:00-7:00 PM on Saturday and from 3:00-5:00 PM on Sunday. WINNERS/AWARDS: Official winners will not be announced until the Awards Presentation of each respective tournament. Unofficial results will be continually updated on the Tournament Scoreboard. (In case a weather day is used, the time and location of the Awards Presentation will be announced at each respective Captain’s Meeting.) In the event any P.B.G.F.C. Tournament is postponed and rescheduled, the P.B.G.F.C. reserves the right to adjust cash prize amounts based on the number of boats registered. PROTESTS: All protests must be presented to the Tournament Chairman in writing at Tournament Headquarters. No protest will be accepted after the closing of the scales at the conclusion of any P.B.G.F.C. sponsored Tournament. PROTESTS MUST INCLUDE A $1000 FILING FEE. All decisions of the Tournament Chairman and Rules Committee are final. Tournament Rules and that he will abide by such rules and the decisions of the Tournament Committee. If the Tournament should be cancelled due to any cause beyond the control of The Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club, entry fees will be refunded to entrants less a pro-rated share of Tournament expenses as solely determined by The Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club. Entrants shall have no claim against the Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club for return of said entry fees less pro-rated share of Tournament expenses. All anglers are responsible for knowing of any last minute changes of any kind that are required to be made by the Rules Committee at the Captain’s Meeting. NO WORRIES CLAUSE: If your team chooses to be removed from a tournament for any reason, the Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club will refund all but 10% of tournament entry fees, as long as a boat member notifies the tournament committee prior to and does not attend the Captains Meeting. WAIVER/DISCLAIMER: It is expressly understood that all participants in these Tournaments enter at their own risk, and that The Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club, its Officers and Directors, and all persons connected directly or indirectly with the operation of said Tournaments, shall be exempt from any liability for libel, slander, loss, damage, negligence, harm, injury or death suffered by any participant, entrant, sportfisherman, equipment which may occur during or in conjunction with the Tournaments. By signing the Entry Blank, the Captain consents that The Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club may use without payment or restriction, any photographs in which he or she and/or their crew may appear for any purpose whatsoever, including, but not limited to resale, advertising, commercial or promotional material. The Captain and his crew further release The Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club, its Officers and members from any injury, loss, or damage which may result. All entrants agree to submit to a polygraph examination at the request of the Tournament Committee. Failure to submit to such an examination will result in disqualification of the entrant at the sole discretion of the Tournament Committee. ALL DECISIONS OF THE TOURNAMENT JUDGES AND RULES COMITTEE WILL BE FINAL! NOTES: THE CAPTAIN OR OWNER FROM EACH BOAT MUST ATTEND THE CAPTAIN’S MEETING. • There is no end of fishing in any Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club Tournament. The angler must be able to have boated (or caught and released) the fish and be in line prior to the closing of the scales for each respective tournament for the boated or caught and released fish to count for the tournament. • Anglers may register at the Captain’s Meeting of any Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club Tournament. • All registered anglers will receive admission to attend the Captain’s Meeting and the Award’s Ceremony. Each registered angler receives a complimentary Tournament Shirt and Hat. MISCELLANEOUS: Payment of the entry fee constitutes a FOR MORE INFORMATION OR QUESTIONS representation by each entrant that he has read and fully understand the PLEASE CALL 850-453-4638. Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club • www.pbgfc.com 11 TOURNAMENT AWARDS ALL WINNERS SUBJECT TO POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION • 2014 ENTRY - One entry from the 2013 entries will be drawn for a “Certificate of Entry” to the 2014 Pensacola International. Limit 4 anglers. Drawing will be held during the Awards Ceremony and winner must be present to win. TIE BREAKER RULES ARE CLEARLY DEFINED UNDER EACH TOURNAMENT AWARDS CATEGORY. PAYOUT IS BASED ON A 70 BOAT MINIMUM • TOURNAMENT CHAMPION, TOP BOAT, TOP CAPTAIN and TOP MATE AWARDS - Awarded to the ONLY THOSE CATEGORIES WHICH ARE FILLED WILL BE AWARDED. angler/boat who weighs in the largest Blue Marlin (which meets minimum length standards) in the Tournament. IN THE EVENT NO LEGAL BLUE MARLIN ARE WEIGHED IN, THE CATCH & RELEASE CHAMPION WILL BE DECLARED TOURNAMENT CHAMPION. The winner of this tournament will receive an invitation to fish the IGFA Offshore World Championship. • CATCH & RELEASE CHAMPION - Awarded to the angler who achieves the highest amount of Catch & Release points for caught and released Blue Marlin, White Marlin or Sailfish. In the event of a tie, the angler who achieves the total amount of points earliest with confirmed times will be awarded Catch & Release Champion. Line Bonus Points apply in the calculation of total points. Second and Third places will also be awarded. • THE PENSACOLA INTERNATIONAL VINCE WHIBBS GRAND SLAM ON THE GULF - Awarded to the FIRST angler to achieve an IGFA, Blue Marlin, White Marlin, Sailfish, Grand Slam catch and release between 12:00 AM EST on Friday, June 28th and 12:00 AM EST on Saturday, June 29, 2013. In the event that more than one “Grand Slam” is achieved during this time period, the award will go to the angler with the earliest confirmed time of completion. Confirmed Time on completion will be defined as: Video verification of the tournament indicator, time and date on the GPS, and Confirmation by a Committee Boat. (Committee Boat Confirmation Times will be the “tie breaker”) Only the first 100 registered boats will be eligible for this award. The angler is solely responsible for the submission of the Grand Slam to the IGFA, and will be paid after the IGFA has approved the claim. All IGFA “AND” International Tournament rules will apply. The application and video verification of the IGFA Grand Slam must also be submitted to the Chairman of the Pensacola International Billfish Tournament within 10 days of completion of the tournament. • TOP LADY ANGLER AWARD - Awarded to the Lady Angler with the most catch & release points, in the event there are no Billfish caught, Top Lady Angler will be awarded to heaviest meatfish. • TOP JUNIOR ANGLER AWARD - Awarded to the Junior Angler with the most catch & release points, in the event there are no Billfish caught, Top Junior Angler will be awarded to heaviest meatfish. • BLUE MARLIN - 1st place prize money and 2nd & 3rd awards for Blue Marlin brought to the dock that meet eligibility requirements as stated in Tournament Rules. • TUNA, DOLPHIN & WAHOO - 1st, 2nd, 3rd place prize money will be awarded for fish in these categories that are weighed in edible condition. OPTIONAL CASH AWARDS Cash Awards are a voluntary entry for additional potential payout from tournament competition. Cash Awards are not included in the Tournament Entry Fee. Entry into Cash Awards is not required in order to be eligible for other Tournament Awards. However, you must be registered in the Tournament to be eligible for the Cash Awards Division. Entry in the Cash Awards Division is limited to your own boat. You may not enter in Cash Awards for other boats that have not elected to participate in Cash Awards. To participate in each Cash Awards Division, the dollar amount of the category must be paid in full on the night of the respective Captain’s Meeting. Only CASH, CERTIFIED CASHIERS CHECK, MASTERCARD, VISA OR AMERICAN EXPRESS will be accepted for payment. (There is a 3% Service Fee for credit card payments.) PERSONAL CHECKS WILL NOT be accepted for Cash Awards entry. Total monies received in Blue Marlin, individual Tuna, Dolphin, Wahoo and Tag & Release categories will be split on the following payout scale. If 10 boats or more are entered in a category split will be 50%, 30%, 20%. If there are between 6 and 9 boats entered in any given category, the split will be 60%, 40%. If 5 boats or less, the winner take all. In the event there are no winners in a category, 90% of the full amount for the category will be refunded. If there are two winners, the 90% will be split 60%, 40%. The Blue Marlin categories require that the minimum requirements of 104” (LJFL) be met to be eligible for Cash Awards payout. The INCLUSIVE Dolphin/Wahoo/Tuna categories will be split 30%, 30%, 30% between the top three winners of each category. Catch & Release entries require color video confirmation. Verification must be made as to catch and release of the fish, clearly defined species, the tournament designator provided at the Captain’s Meeting and the angler. LINE BONUS POINTS DO NOT APPLY for Catch & Release Cash Awards. In the event of a tie with multiple fish caught and released, the first boat to achieve the total points is awarded. In the event of a tie with single fish, the first confirmed catch is awarded. In the event a Committee Boat is not reached for confirmation, a Tournament Headquarters confirmation will be given upon radio contact or arrival at the Tournament Weigh Scale. Base points for Catch & Release are as follows: • SWORDFISH - 1st, 2nd & 3rd awards for Swordfish brought to the dock that meet eligiblity requirements as stated in Tournament Rules. BLUE MARLIN . . . . . . . . . . . 300 Points WHITE MARLIN . . . . . . . . . . 100 Points SAILFISH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Points Visit our website at www.pbgfc.com for tournament information. 12 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com BLUE MARLIN Pensacola International Billfish Tournament $250 - $500 - $1000 - $2000 - $5000 DOLPHIN/WAHOO/TUNA (Inclusive) Pensacola International Billfish Tournament $250 - $500 - $1000 Ladies Billfish Tournament • $150 - $300 - $500 DOLPHIN/WAHOO/TUNA (Individual Categories) Pensacola International Billfish Tournament $250- $500 - $1000 - $2000 - $5000 Ladies Billfish Tournament • $100 - $300 - $500 Junior Angler Tournament - $100 - $300 SWORDFISH CATEGORIES We encourage all Swordfish under the minimum tournament length of 60” (LJFL) to be tagged and released for future conservation. Pensacola International Billfish Tournament $250- $500 - $1000 - $2000 - $5000 Ladies Billfish Tournament • $100 - $300 - $500 CATCH & RELEASE CASH AWARDS Pensacola International Billfish Tournament $250 - $500 - $1000 - $2000 - $5000 Ladies Billfish Tournament • $100 - $300 - $500 Junior Angler Tournament - $100 - $300 The Pensacola International Southern Fastening Small Boat Champion $5,000 Guaranteed (All boats under 32’ or powered by outboards) Will be based on the following point system & highest total accumulated points: Blue Marlin killed (within tournament minimum length) ...............................................1 point per pound Catch & Release Blue Marlin ........................300 points Catch & Release White Marlin or Sailfish.........100 points Dolphin (1 per boat)........................3 points per pound Tuna (1 per boat)...............................1 point per pound Wahoo (1 per boat) ..........................2 points per pound **No line class bonus points** grand slam new This Year $50,000 guaranteed The Pensacola InTernaTIonal VInce whIbbs grand slam on The gulf awarded to the fIrsT angler to achieve an Igfa, blue marlin, white marlin, sailfish, grand slam catch and release between 12:00 am esT on friday, June 28th and 12:00 am esT on saturday, June 29, 2013. In the event that more than one “grand slam” is achieved during this time period, the award will go to the angler with the earliest confirmed time of completion. confirmed Time on completion will be defined as: Video verification of the tournament indicator, time and date on the gPs, and confirmation by a committee boat. (committee boat confirmation Times will be the “tie breaker”) only the first 100 registered boats will be eligible for this award. The angler is solely responsible for the submission of the grand slam to the Igfa, and will be paid after the Igfa has approved the claim. all Igfa “and” International Tournament rules will apply. The application and video verification of the Igfa grand slam must also be submitted to the chairman of the Pensacola International billfish Tournament within 10 days of completion of the tournament. Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club • www.pbgfc.com 13 2013 BASED ON 70 BOAT PARTICIPATION BLUE MARLIN 1st Place $10,000 AWARDS FOR 2ND & 3RD PLACE In the event no blue marlin are brought to the dock - the monies will roll down to the Meatfish Categories. TUNA WAHOO DOLPHIN 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place $4,000 $4,000 $4,000 $2,500 $2,500 $2,500 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 AWARDS FOR: Broadbill Swordfish, Top Catch & Release Angler, Top Catch & Release Boat; Tournament Champion, Top Lady Angler, Top Jr. Angler, Top Captain, Top Mate and Top Boat. -OPTIONAL CASH AWARDSBLUE MARLIN $250 • $500 • $1000 • $2000 • $5000 Tuna/Wahoo/Dolphin (Inclusive) $250 • $500 • $1000 TUNA WAHOO DOLPHIN $250 $500 $1000 $2000 $5000 $250 $500 $1000 $2000 $5000 $250 $500 $1000 $2000 $5000 Catch & Release Cash Awards $250 • $500 • $1000 • $2000 • $5000 Swordfish $250 • $500 • $1000 • $2000 • $5000 14 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com TOP MONEY WINNERS OF PAST TOURNAMENTS 2007 - Click Through $103,340 2006 - DataMan............ 83,447 1998 - Dixie Rebel........ 82,282 2000 - Summer Breeze 65,495 2002 - Trust Fun........... 63,756 2011 - Reel Addiction....66,575 2007 - Shell Shock ....... 51,699 2012 - Click Through.... 51,400 1999 - Miss Celeste ..... 48,713 2005 - Sea Reaper III.... 42,700 ALL 2013 BOAT ENTRIES WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR A DRAWING TO TAKE PLACE AT OUR AWARD’S BANQUET FOR A CERTIFICATE OF ENTRY INTO OUR 2014 TOURNAMENT. ONE ENTRY WILL BE CHOSEN AND AWARDED THIS CERTIFICATE WHICH IS GOOD FOR ONE BOAT ENTRY AND UP TO FOUR ANGLERS. YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN THIS DRAWING ALL boats that REGISTER EARLY will have their entries placed in a hat for our EARLY ENTRY DRAWING, which will be held during our Captain’s Meeting. One name will be pulled from the hat and will win back their entry fee. ONLY EARLY ENTRIES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS DRAWING Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club • www.pbgfc.com 15 THIS FORM MUST BE FILLED OUT COMPLETELY PENSACOLA BIG GAME FISHING CLUB 2013 TOURNAMENT ENTRY FORM MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE AND MAIL TO: PENSACOLA BIG GAME FISHING CLUB (PBGFC) POST OFFICE BOX 401 • PENSACOLA, FL 32591 Name _____________________________________________________________ SS# ___________________________________ Address ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ STREET CITY STATE ZIP E-mail Address ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ❑ Adult Male ❑ Female ❑ Junior Angler (If Junior Angler, what is your birthdate? ______________________) Shirt Size: (Circle One) S M L XL XXL Local Newspaper __________________________________ Boat Boat Owner ______________________________________ Name _____________________________________ Length ___________ Boat Owner’s Address _______________________________________________________ Phone No. _________________________________ Hailing Port ___________________ Captain ______________________________ Mate ________________________________ INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT • JUNE 27-30, 2013 EARLY BIRD ENTRY EARLY ENTRY $752.50 per boat (Min. 4 Anglers) = $ 752.50 $860.00 per boat (Min. 4 Anglers)= $860.00 $1075.00 per boat (Min. 4 Anglers) = $ 1075.00 $188.13 x ___ per each add’l angler = $_________ $215.00 x ____ per each add’l angler = $________ $268.75 x ____ per each add’l angler = $________ (Postmarked by May 1, 2013) TOTAL (Postmarked after May 1 before June 24) = $________ TOTAL Tax Included ENTRY (Postmarked after June 24) = $________ TOTAL = $________ Tax Included Tax Included PENSACOLA LADIES TOURNAMENT • AUGUST 9-11, 2013 EARLY ENTRY (Postmarked by August 3, 2013) $300.00 per boat (Min. 2 Anglers) = $ 300.00 $150.00 x _____ per each add’l angler $330.00 per boat (Min. 2 Anglers) = $________ TOTAL = $________ PENSACOLA JUNIOR ANGLERS TOURNAMENT JUNE 14-15, 2013 ENTRY (Postmarked after August 3, 2013) Tax Included = $ 330.00 $165 x _____ per each add’l angler = $________ TOTAL = $________ Tax Included $75.00 PER ANGLER X _______ = $ ________________ (Tax Included) FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ANY OF THESE TOURNAMENTS PLEASE CONTACT THE PENSACOLA BIG GAME FISHING CLUB • 850-453-4638 PLEASE MAKE COPIES AND COMPLETE ONE ENTRY PER ANGLER. Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club • www.pbgfc.com 17 PENSACOLA BIG GAME FISHING CLUB 2013 Tournament Entry Form ❑ International Tournament ❑ Ladies Tournament ❑ Junior Anglers Tournament THIS FORM MUST BE FILLED OUT COMPLETELY REGISTERED ANGLERS NAME ___________________________________________________ ❑ MALE ❑ FEMALE ❑ JUNIOR ❑ CLUB MEMBER ADDRESS ________________________________________________ CONTACT # _______________________________ SHIRT SIZE _______ CITY / STATE/ ZIP __________________________________________ E-MAIL ____________________________________________________ NAME ___________________________________________________ ❑ MALE ❑ FEMALE ❑ JUNIOR ❑ CLUB MEMBER ADDRESS ________________________________________________ CONTACT # _______________________________ SHIRT SIZE _______ CITY / STATE/ ZIP __________________________________________ E-MAIL ____________________________________________________ NAME ___________________________________________________ ❑ MALE ❑ FEMALE ❑ JUNIOR ❑ CLUB MEMBER ADDRESS ________________________________________________ CONTACT # _______________________________ SHIRT SIZE _______ CITY / STATE/ ZIP __________________________________________ E-MAIL ____________________________________________________ NAME ___________________________________________________ ❑ MALE ❑ FEMALE ❑ JUNIOR ❑ CLUB MEMBER ADDRESS ________________________________________________ CONTACT # _______________________________ SHIRT SIZE _______ CITY / STATE/ ZIP __________________________________________ E-MAIL ____________________________________________________ NAME ___________________________________________________ ❑ MALE ❑ FEMALE ❑ JUNIOR ❑ CLUB MEMBER ADDRESS ________________________________________________ CONTACT # _______________________________ SHIRT SIZE _______ CITY / STATE/ ZIP __________________________________________ E-MAIL ____________________________________________________ NAME ___________________________________________________ ❑ MALE ❑ FEMALE ❑ JUNIOR ❑ CLUB MEMBER ADDRESS ________________________________________________ CONTACT # _______________________________ SHIRT SIZE _______ CITY / STATE/ ZIP __________________________________________ E-MAIL ____________________________________________________ NAME ___________________________________________________ ❑ MALE ❑ FEMALE ❑ JUNIOR ❑ CLUB MEMBER ADDRESS ________________________________________________ CONTACT # _______________________________ SHIRT SIZE _______ CITY / STATE/ ZIP __________________________________________ E-MAIL ____________________________________________________ COPY FORM FOR ADDITIONAL ANGLERS BOAT OWNER OR CAPTAIN MUST BE AT THE CAPTAIN’S MEETING AND MUST SIGN OUT BEFORE THE BOAT IS CONSIDERED OFFICIALLY REGISTERED FOR EACH TOURNAMENT 18 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com FOUNDING MEMBERS Thomas Born Gerald L Brown John B. Canday Billy Daughdrill Carl Eubanks Ralph A. Fuller Ed A. Kelly George L. Littlefield Dr. Floyd Neth Earl E. Owens Charles C. Peyton John F. Phelps Herman “Dutch” Prager 2013 MEMBERSHIP James H. “Bert” Baroco III Robert Bernhardt Bill Boyd Travis Boyd Steven A. “Steve” Brown Scott Byrd Tobbe Byrd Greg Campbell Larry Capps Thomas “Bo” Carter Trip Carter Edward M. Chadbourne III Myles Colley Walter E. “Wally” Coupe` ** Jeremy Creech Tyler Dahlgren Dot Davis Jim Davis Clint Daws II David DiSanto Marlana DiSanto Pete Doyle Billy Enfinger Frank Fabre Jr. Amy Falzone Tim Falzone D. Scott Finelli Bill Flowers Dana Foster Blake Foster Britt Foster Lisa Foster Charles L. Hamby Thomas Hammond Melanie Hanson Charles W. “Chuck” Haskell, Jr Dan Howard Richard Howard Scarlett Howard Tim Howard Harry Huelsbeck Sam Hutto Chris Jacobi Christopher Jewell Sally Jewell Johnny Johnson Keith Johnson Rocky Jones Ken Knowles Becky Land Jerry Lagos Paul Laurent Clifton Lloyd F.W. “Gibb” Lovett, Jr. Gary Malone Harry Malone Gary Matherne Kenny McCoy Jennifer McCrary JoAnne McIlhenny* Ken McIlhenny* Laurie McVay Matt Mooneyham Bryan Moore Karen Nall Brett O’Daniel Wayne O’Hara Perry Palmer Chris Pate Don Phillips CDR E.W. “Ed” Parker, USN RET Doug Quigley Earl Robinson Jackie Robinson Ed Rushing Donnie Shear Cindy Sluder Gary Sluder Kevin Sluder Kyle Sluder Terry Smith Paul Squazzo Victor Wallace Dan Wallborn Greg Whibbs Gregory Whibbs J. P. Whibbs Robert (Robo) Whibbs Harrison Wilder Michele Williams Toby Woolwine * Out of Town Members ** Member Emeritus JR. ANGLERS Taylor Boyd Thaxton “Slick” Boyd Brooke Carr Devin Carr Alyx Colley Myles Colley IV Tanner Creech Tucker Creech John Finelli Devon Laurent Tristan Laurent Brosnan “Pal” O’Daniel Mason O’Daniel Reagan Reeves Amber Richardson Charles “Chase” Richardson Korbin Sluder J P Whibbs, Jr Nick Whibbs HONORARY MEMBERS Edward M. Chadbourne, Jr. Jerry Cloud Bill Gonzalez Andy Max Mia Max Paul Pristas Dan Shugart P.O. Box 401 • Pensacola, FL 32591-0401 • 850-453-4638 www.pbgfc.com 20 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com Perry Palmer President Bryan Moore Robert Bernhardt Vice-President Larry Capps Treasurer Secretary Chuck Haskell Marlana Disanto Tobbe Byrd Robo Whibbs Gary Sluder Bert Baroco Jeremy Creech Billy Enfinger Kevin Sluder Bill Flowers 2013 PBGFC Board Members OFFICERS Perry Palmer - President Bryan Moore - Vice-President Robert Bernhardt - Secretary Larry Capps - Treasurer Bert Baroco Jeremy Creech Billy Enfinger Bill Flowers Chuck Haskell Gary Sluder Tobbe Byrd Marlana Disanto Robo Whibbs Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club • www.pbgfc.com 21 2013 Billfish Tournaments On The Gulf MAY 15-19 Orange Beach Billfish Classic Orange Beach Marina Orange Beach, AL • [email protected] • Sarah Armstrong 251-281-3855 MAY 24-27 The Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club Objectives and Purposes The general nature of the objectives and purposes of this Corporation shall be: 36th Annual Mobile Big Game Fishing Club Memorial Day Billfish Tournament Orange Beach, AL • www.mbgfc.org MAY 28-JUNE 2 The Cajun Canyons Billfish Classic Cypress Cove Marina, Venice, LA • www.comefishla.com JUNE 2-9 Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic Biloxi, MS • www.mgcbc.com JUNE 14-15 Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club’s 25th Annual Jr. Angler’s Tournament Lost Key Marina Pensacola, FL • www.pbgfc.com Kevin Sluder 850-453-4638 JUNE 14-16 36th Annual Mobile Big Game Fishing Club Ladies Tournament Orange Beach, AL • www.mbgfc.org JUNE 14-15 New Orleans Invitational Billfish Tournament Cypress Cove Marina Venice, LA • Geno Rendeiro • 504-529-5100 JUNE 19-23 Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort • www.fishecbc.com JUNE 27-30 42nd Annual Pensacola International Billfish Tournament Palafox Pier Pensacola FL • www.pbgfc.com Kevin Sluder 850-453-4638 JULY 5-6 30th Annual Mobile Big Game Fishing Club Jr. Angler’s Tournament Orange Beach, AL • 251-978-5454 • www.mbgfc.org JULY 10-14 Blue Marlin Grand Championship The Wharf Marina Orange Beach, AL • www.bluemarlingrandchampionship.com JULY 26-28 Mobile Big Game Fishing Club 14th Limited Billfish Tounament Orange Beach, AL • www.mbgfc.org AUGUST 9-11 34th Annual Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club Lady Angler’s Tournament Lost Key Marina Pensacola, FL • www.pbgfc.com Kevin Sluder 850-453-4638 AUGUST 30 - SEPTEMBER 2 Mobile Big Game Fishing Club 46th Annual Labor Day Tournament Orange Beach, AL • www.mbgfc.org 22 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com 24 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com For all your publishing jobs call Malcolm Ballinger at 433-1166 ext. 27 26 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com Mens Division, Johnny Johnson Grand Champion 1st place Catch & Release, 3rd Place Tuna, 3rd Place Dolphin, 1st Place Wahoo, Top Boat Reel Worthless, Grand Champion 1st place Catch & Release Boat, Top Boat Tuna 2012 Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club Award Winners Ladies Division Dot Davis 1st Place Out of Territory Jr. Angler Chase Richardson Top Jr. Angler 1st Place Top Catch & Release Mens Division Tim Falzone 1st & 2nd place Tuna Mens Division Chris Jacobi 1st place Dolphin Mens Division Greg Campbell 3rd place Wahoo Mens Division Bo Carter 2nd place Catch & Release Angler 2nd place Wahoo Mens Division Gary Sluder 3rd place Catch & Release Angler Ladies Division Becky Land 1st Place Wahoo Jr. Angler JP Whibbs II 1st Place Tuna 3rd place Top Catch & Release Boat Blue Prints Mens Division Jim Davis 1st place Out of Territory Ladies Division Karen Nall 2nd Place Catch & Release Ladies Division Tobbe Byrd 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Dolphin 2nd Place Wahoo Jr. Angler Tristan Laurent 1st Place Dolphin 2nd Place Wahoo 2nd place Top Catch & Release Boat Heather D Jr. Angler Taylor Boyd 2nd place Catch & Release 1st Place Wahoo Jr. Angler Nick Whibbs 2nd Place Dolphin Top Boat Dolphin Lite Catch Mens Division Steve Brown 2nd place Dolphin Ladies Division Marlana DiSanto Top Lady Angler 1st Place Catch & Release 3rd Place Wahoo Ladies Division Laurie McVay 3rd Place Catch & Release 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Tuna Jr. Angler Davon Laurent 3rd Place Wahoo Top Boat Wahoo Luna Sea Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club • www.pbgfc.com 27 Captainʼs Meeting 6:00 PM - June 14th Scales Open 4:00-7:00 PM - June 15th Awards after weigh-in JUNE 14-15, 2013 WCI LOST KEY MARINA & YACHT CLUB For more information: 850-453-4638 or www.pbgt.com 28 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com Perdido Key, Florida 2012 Tournament Winners 41st Annual Pensacola International Billfish Tournament Results 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place Tuna MORGAN GARNER 156.2 lbs. Main Event JOSH JONES 146.8 lbs. First Choice RICK SILHAVY 102.2 lbs. Sea Ya WAHOO SEAN JONES 97.2 lbs. Luna Sea ANGELO DEPAOLA 88.2 lbs. Breathe Reel Deep HENRY DEW 82.2 lbs. My Turn DOLPHIN CHRIS JACOBI 48.6 lbs. Lite Catch ANDY HEITMAN 41.2 lbs. Miss Mickey LEA LAZOR 40.4 lbs. Hook N Up SWORDFISH DARWIN ELLISON 128.2 lbs. Get Reel ANDREW TIDWELL 106.2 lbs. Total Package ALEX PINNEY 83.2 lbs. Reel Worthless Catch & Release RON LADNER Cheeseburger ANGELO DEPAOLA Breathe Reel Deep JUSTIN HAUSER Conundrum Catch & Release Cheeseburger First Choice Breathe Reel Deep Top Small Boat Shady Lady Double Down Shangksta Blue Marlin - KEITH ENGLISH - 492.6 - Click Through Top Lady Angler - EMILY LIVELY - Lively One II Top Junior Angler - SAM ROBERTO - First Choice Top Captain - MATT MAULON - CLICK THROUGH Top Mate - DAVID GONZALEZ - CLICK THROUGH Top Boat - CLICK THROUGH TOURNAMENT CHAMPION - KEITH ENGLISH 32nd Annual Pensacola Ladies Billfish Tournament Results 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place Tuna AMY CRAFT LARSON 59.2 lbs. Last One LISA FOSTER 51.0 lbs. Lively One II JANDI BONIFAY 48.4 lbs. Miss Scarlet WAHOO BECKY LAND 62.2 lbs. Fully Involved KAREN NALL 45.8 lbs. Heather D MICHELLE WILLIAMS 45.6 lbs. Heather D DOLPHIN LISA LOVETT 30.0 lbs. Pool Shark MELANIE JOHNSON 27.8 lbs. Reel Worthless swordfish JESSICA HOWARD 210.0 MIiss Scarlet TONI HOFFMAN 160.4 Quest EMILY FERGUSON 22.4 lbs. Quest RACHAEL PATTERSON 128.4 lbs. Sweet Pea Top Catch & Release JENNY GRISSETT Quest CAROLINE BEUCHNER Sweet Pea BRITNEY FOSTER Lively One II ANGLER TOP BOAT Quest TOP ANGLER JENNY GRISSETT Quest GOOD FISHING! PRG PENSACOLA RUBBER & GASKET CO. INC. 4312 N. PALAFOX • PENSACOLA, FL 32506 (850) 435-9512 FAX (850) 433-4057 See us for all your marine hose requirements. SPECIAL THANKS TO PENSACOLA RUBBER & GASKET CO. INC. Proud Sponsor of the 2013 Pensacola Jr. Anglers Tournament www.prgasket.com 30 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club • www.pbgfc.com 31 32 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com 34 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com 36 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com 2 Day Tournament August 9-11, 2013 34th Annual Pensacola Ladies Billfish Tournament enTrY fees: before august 5th: $139.53 + $10.47 Tax = $150 Per angler ($279.06 + $11.52 Tax = $300 minimum Per boat). after august 5th: $153.48+ $11.52 tax = $165 Per angler ($306.96 + $23.04 = $330 minimum Per boat). Up to $20,000 in awards and jewelry The Ladies of the Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club would like to thank WCI Lost Key Marina and Yacht Club for letting them use their facility for their Tournament. Captains Meeting: Captains Meeting and Registration will be held at WCI Lost Key Marina and Yacht Club on August 9 from 6:30-8:30 pm. Awards Ceremony: Awards Ceremony will be held after weigh-in at WCI Lost Key Marina and Yacht Club. 38 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com HALE MRI COMPUTER SYSTEM DYNA-BALANCING ACROSS FROM BAHIA MAR MARINA 805 SOUTH PACE ST. • PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 32501 (850) 439-0100 FAX: (850) 439-0400 DAVID MASSEY www.accuprop.com 40 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com DENNIS KRUMEL FISH WEIGHT ESTIMATOR CHART 42 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com 44 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club • www.pbgfc.com 45 In Memory Of T. J. Crosby Al Davidson Joe Driver Walter Gillespie Ed Harper Jr. Al Headley Bubba Hual Steve Kaiser Mickey Mabire Pratt Martin Bill McLellan Linda Minchew Don Morris Paul Parker Jim Pinney Robert E. Pride John Sauer Sonja Simmons Gene Sluder John Turner John Wimberly Paul Yando Kenny Vines Dennis O’Gara Whiting Andrews Capt. Jim Harris Ray Creary Dennis Majeski Tom Jordan Charlie Peyton Jim Baroco, Jr. 46 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com IMPORTANT INFORMATION... Mark Your Calendars NOW!!! 5 Year Projected Pensacola International Billfish Tournament Dates 2014 - July 2, 3, 4, 5 2015 - July 1, 2, 3, 4 2016 - June 30, July 1, 2, 3 2017 - July 6, 7, 8, 9 2018 - June 28, 29, 30, July 1 Sunrise Steel Erectors STEEL ERECTORS • CRANE RENTAL Bobby Boatwright 2721 Sea Lark Lane • Milton, FL 32583 (904) 554-7305 • (850) 995-8650 Fax (850) 995-8651 COASTAL BODY WORKS www.coastalbodyworks.com TR AVIS BOYD [email protected] 1411 W. Government Street • Pensacola, FL 850-432-8124 Fax 850-432-0012 48 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com Wetland Sciences, Inc. is a full service environmental consulting firm specializing in marine permitting. Our services include: • Wetland dredge and fill permitting • Marine permitting including: Dredging Private/Public Marina - Seawalls - Single Family Docks • Marina Design • Seagrass Surveys • Bathymetric Surveys • Wetland jurisdictional determinations • Agency negotiations (State/Federa/Local) 50 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com Special Thanks to John Nabor and Island Cove Marina Home of the Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club 52 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com 54 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com 56 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com 850-432-1421 Fax 850-433-2561 1500 W. Main St. Pensacola, FL 32502 DKE Marine Services, Inc. Marine Contractor Piling Installation • Demolition 4111 Lillian Hwy. • Pensacola 850-455-4200 FAX 850-453-4377 [email protected] 58 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com June’s Boutwell’s Air Masters, Inc. Concrete Co., LLC ESTABLISHED 1973 (Regino D. Quizon, Jr.) SALES • SERVICE • INSTALLATION CELL NUMBERS 850-384-3697 850-384-6211 204 E. Olive Road • Pensacola, FL 32514 850-969-9711 • Cell 850-554-4255 FL #CAC1813388 • AL #98133 JOHN BOUTWELL Vice President [email protected] FREE ESTIMATES Driveway • Front Porch • Back Porch Slab Foundation • Housekeeper 231 N. Old Corry Field Road Pensacola, FL 32506 Richard Knowles PRESIDENT Bus.: 850-478-2323 Fax: 850-478-2386 Cell: 850-232-4304 4928 N. 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Smith PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL, INC. 6900 Pine Forest Road • Pensacola, FL 32526 7845 Pine Forest Road Pensacola, FL 32526 850-944-1482 • Fax 850-941-8866 850.944.6614 Toll Free 888-944-7840 [email protected] Fax 850.944.3081 STAN SMITH AL AN SMITH CFCO19196 CFCO21546 Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club • www.pbgfc.com 59 60 2012 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com Platinum Sponsors: Gold Sponsors: Award Sponsors: Silver Sponsors: Hosting Marinas: marina management’s Palafox Pier marina and wcI’s lost Key marina and Yacht club special Thanks to our sponsors and hosting marinas, from the Pensacola big game fishing club 62 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com Index of Advertisers 3Sixty...................................................................58 Accu-Prop............................................................40 Air Tool Co. ..........................................................26 Artist Cjane....................................................26 Awards Plus ........................................................56 BB&T ...................................................................31 Beré Jewelers......................................................16 Bert Baroco .........................................................45 Better Built...........................................................23 Billfish Foundation ...............................................47 Black Bart ............................................................53 Blue Angel Tire & Auto.........................................32 Blue Marlana .......................................................24 Boutwell’s Air Masters .........................................59 Budweiser..............................................................2 Coastal Bank & Trust...........................................24 Coastal Bodyworks..............................................48 Coastal Insulation................................................24 Commercial ICE Systems ...................................59 Cordova Family Dentistry ....................................56 Cox Pools ............................................................65 DKE Marine Services, Inc. ..................................58 Emerald Coast Caterers......................................34 ENGEL USA ........................................................25 Engineered Cooling Services ..............................42 Fabre Engineering...............................................58 Fiesta...................................................................34 First Navy Bank ...................................................36 Fisher Brown .......................................................36 Gene’s Floor Covering ........................................63 Georges Marine Electronics ............BACK COVER Gulf Coast Title....................................................40 Gulf Marine Construction.....................................56 Hancock Bank .....................................................58 Highpointe DBR...................................................44 Hiles McLeod.......................................................50 Holiday Harbor ....................................................15 Intercoastal Prop .................................................31 J&M Tackle ..........................................................33 Jaco’s Bayfront Bar and Grill ..............................60 Johnson Construction..........................................40 June’s Concrete Co.............................................59 Ken & Joanne McIIhenny ....................................32 K Scott.................................................................37 Live Oak Landscape............................................59 Lost Key Golf Club ..............................................67 Marine Group EC ................................................39 Merrill • Paker • Shaw..........................................59 Myers Yacht Sale.................................................32 My Favorite Things ..............................................49 Neux Designs ......................................................32 New World Landing .............................................48 Outcast Fishing & Hunting.....................................3 Outcast Charter Docks ........................................46 Overhead Door Co. .............................................59 Panhandle Marine ...............................................32 Paradise Coastal Realty......................................34 Paradise Inn ........................................................58 Pensacola Energy ...............................................48 Pensacola Hardware ...........................................52 Pensacola Ship Yard ...........................................52 Pensacola Sports Association .............................41 Pepsi ...................................................................19 PRG Rubber & Gasket Co., Inc...........................30 ProBuild...............................................................58 S&S Plumbing .....................................................59 Sam’s ..................................................................54 Saunders Yacht works.........................................43 Scotts Marine ......................................................60 Security Engineering ...........................................58 ServisFirst Bank ..................................................52 Seville Quarter.....................................................54 Shaggy’s..............................................................55 Southbound Apparel............................................55 Southern Fastening System ..................................7 Sportman’s Night Out ..........................................57 Store it Mate ........................................................58 Sunrise Steel Erectors.........................................48 Tailwalk................................................................61 The Canvas Shop ...............................................56 The Fish House ...................................................28 The Perdido Key Oyster Bar ...............................28 The Rod Room ....................................................51 The Wallace Co. ..................................................49 Tobbe Byrd ..........................................................57 Vince Whibbs ........................................................4 WBS ....................................................................35 Wetland Sciences................................................50 Wisteria Tavern....................................................50 World of Beer ......................................................54 WR Taylor & Co...................................................59 64 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com 5 6 p ro a t Ap Ft. Pickens ch 2 saco ★ 1 la Pensacola Pen Coast Guard Station 3 ROSA TY Appr BEACH oach COLA PENSA COUN East Gulf Breeze A Three Mile Bridge Bay SANT Gulf of Mexico 4 TOURNAMENT HEADQUARTERS APPROACH MAP We s Naval Air Station Pensacola FUEL LOCATIONS 1. Palafox Pier 2. Bahia Mar 3. Seville Harbour Marina 4. The Beach Marina 5. Oyster Bar Marina 6. Holiday Harbor 7. WCI Los Key Marina 7 Gulf h oac Appr 66 2013 Pensacola International Billfish Tournament • www.pbgfc.com