MiamiOpen Billfish Series Regular Season Jackpot hit’s $54,000. Cash and prizes now at $25,000 for the series championship wining team with additional cash coming in the optional playoff/championship jackpots. If you want in it’s not too late to join the M.O.B.S!
The Sailfish Tournament presented by Mercedes Benz of Coral Gables, our first leg of the Miami Open Billfish Series saw nine series members in attendance. Each team was given a fantastic gift bag including six Hook & Tackle embroidered Gulf Stream shirts, six Hook & Tackle long sleeve Solar System shirts, six M.O.B.S. visors, VMC hooks, Guy Harvey Portraits of the Deep limited edition hardback book, Ian Milne limited edition sailfish print, Fin-Nor hats, I.C.C.S. embroidered captains bag and M.O.B.S. flag to fly during the events. Series team Rock Star scored 30 releases to win The Sailfish Tournament and take the lead in the regular season standings. Another series team Wound Up had a good showing finishing third place in the tournament and is currently holding second place. Team High Standards finished fourth in the tournament and is currently holding third place in the regular season. For more information on the series and current standings go to www.MiamiOpenBillfishSeries.com.
This Thursday night The Mayor’s Cup tournament will get things going with their registration kickoff party. For a complete schedule go to www.mayorscuptournament.com. The Miami Open Billfish Series representatives will be there to display all of the great championship prizes, answer questions and take final registrations to compete in the series. Because you get a lay tournament in the series it’s not to late to join and compete for all the cash and prizes. And because series rules allow up to 10 teams to be invited to the playoff and championship event everyone is still in the hunt and there is room for many more to have a real chance to win. So don’t miss your last opportunity to join the 2010 Miami Open Billfish Series and compete for cash, prizes, recognition in Marlin magazine and an invitation to compete in the IGFA Offshore World Championship.
Good fishing and good luck with you tournament season.
All the best,
Dan Jacobs
Series Director
