July Open

Billfish Tournament

July 6, 7, 8, 9, 2006

American Yacht Harbor - Red Hook, St. Thomas

 

Boats Entered in the 2006 July Open
Boat Name	Day 1 Releases	Day 2 Releases	Day 3 Releases
Abigal III	0
Bank Runner	0
Blank Check	3
Black Pearl	1
Double Header	0
HT Hook	1
Hook	0
Lady Lou	0
Lethal Weapon	1
Golden Eagle	0
Free Enterprise	1
Marlin Prince	0
Mojito	1
Pescador	1
Papo	0
Revenge	1
Reel Tight	0
Sea Deal	1
Se7en	0
Sound Machine	0
Vintage	1
Wheezing	0

 

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Registration and Captain's Meeting - July 6

Tournament - July 7, 8, 9

For more information please call 340-775-9144

2006 brochure in PDF format: View Page 1 here , View Page 2 here

Get the 2006 Registration Form here (PDF): Registration Form

Registration On-Line here: Register On-Line

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Observer Application Forms in PDF or HTML .

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Past winners are a who's who of Marlin fishing, and the competition for the Give Him Line Trophy is tremendous, with the winner never certain until the last minute of the last day.

The first worlds record Blue Marlin caught in a tournament was set by angler Elliot Fishman (845lbs.) in the 1968 July Open. The Womans current World Record Blue Marlin (1073lbs.) was caught July 6, by Maudi Lopez.

The long standing World record (1282lbs.) was held by Larry Martin and only recently broken.
The Virgin Islands, the only place to be for serious Blue Marlin in July.

This tournament benefits the Boys and Girls Club, of the Virgin Islands.

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