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Children's
Fishing Competition
and Celebration


Saturday, July 2nd 2011
10am-2pm
Awards at 2:45pm

Fishing for something to do with your children? Come on out and join us that Saturday. Lunch will be provided to all of the registered youngsters. There will be games galore and awards too . The way to win is to just show up. This event is free of charge to all children ages 0-16 who participate and their adult assistant. This event will expose youngsters under the age of 16 to the excitement of fishing in a fun , educational and safe, family oriented environment. Now there is nothing fishy about any of that.

Registration forms will be located at Surf City Ocean Pier starting Friday, June 10th 2011. * Any child ages 5-16 who Pre-register is also eligible for the "Best fish Story" Contest. Stories will need to be submitted by 6pm on Monday June 27th and written by the child to qualify. The Story needs to include the child's name and age. Stories should be about my Favorite sea creature and why.

The first 150 children who Pre-Register will receive a T-shirt.

Registration forms are located at Surf City Ocean Pier starting June 10th 2011. All Children will receive a certificate for participation. For more information on this Competition and its rules or other upcoming Tournaments visit us online at www.surfcityoceanpier.com or call (910) 328-3521. All fish must be caught from the Surf City Ocean Pier during the competition day and times to qualify. All Children will receive a certificate for participation.

For more information on this Competition and its rules you can stop by the pier or
call (910) 328-3521. All fish must be caught from the Surf City Ocean Pier during the competition day and times to qualify.






Thank You! Thank You! Thank You!
We had a very good response to our 2011 Children's Competition
and there are some area Businesses and Individuals I wish to recognize for their support.
If I have failed to mention you please know that your donation was greatly appreciated and was just overlooked and I truly apologize for the oversight.

Charles and Betty Loftis $50 Cash Donation
TTI Blakemore ....big box of hooks
Pender EMS for having Volunteers out to assist as needed
Batt's Family For 4 cases of water
Williamson Greenhouses $100 Cash Donation
Forrest and Linda Lovelace Kool aid and coolers
Marine Fisheries....Guide books, regulation charts Parker Family.....Hotdog's and buns Buddy Christy for collecting the 6 7ft combos
Margie a donation of hundreds of Angel pins
Jerry Powell $40 Cash Donation
The Carter Land Company Inc. $100.00 Cash Donation
Leon, Betty Fagan $100 cash Donation, coolers, cups and juice boxes
Keith with Sysco for all the food and snacks
Mike Clark with Wild Wings Cafe for a donation of 300 Frisbee, and 6 gift Certificates
The Weaver Family with a 6 gift certificates from McDonald's and lots and lots of Watermelon
David Ward with D & J Painting for the $100 Cash donation and the buns and paper products
The Childress Family from Vision Quest Embroidery for the donation of 12 T-shirts and 12 bags
Eagle Claw for the box of assorted goody's that all the kids received
Hopkins Lures for the donation of 25 hats and hooks
Edwin and Frank for running the weigh station, you kids made them work this year
The Dollars who helped where needed especially at the registration table....and to Ells and Paul...you guys are great thanks for all your help.....
and to Gary and Fritz you guys are truly good sports and wonderful help thanks again for the help with the games
and a special thank you to my girls....Pam, Cindy, Margie, Jan, Shauna, Kathleen and Janai....you girls rock....thank you, thank you, thank you, with out you we would never have been able to pull it off for the third year.....there are just to many things to say thank you for.....you and I both know what you did.......you girls are AWESOME!!! and thank you to the guys you drug along with you....

Click here to see the Pictures from our 2011 Children's Competition taken by J and S Custom Creations

I hope to have some of our own added here soon



King Tournament
at the SCP
July 8th - August 7th 2011
$25 entry fee
$200* cash prize for Largest King caught
and $100* for the Second Largest King caught

Registration begins Saturday June 25th.
Contestants may join at any time During the Tournament.

*We must have a minimum of 12 participants to pay out First and Second place as advertised.
If there are less than 12 participants prize money will we split according to money collected.
Contestants must be registered in the Tournament prior to catching King Mackerels for the fish to Qualify.
Only King Mackerels caught between sunrise on July 9th and Sunset on August 8th 2010 will be considered.
If no Kings are caught in this time frame the Prize money will roll over and be doubled the next year.

It is the responsibility of all king fisherman to do their part and work together to land all fish hung.
Any Contestant found to be of poor sportsmanship by the Pierhouse will be disqualified from this tournament.

The Awards presentation will be held on Sunday in August at 2pm following the 7th Annual Mike Martin Tournament Awards.

Good Luck Fisherman.




7th Annual
Surf City Ocean Pier
Mike Martin Memorial
Fishing Tournament
August 2011




Contest starts Saturday at 6am and ends Sunday at noon.
The awards presentation for this tournament and the
King tournament will be on Sunday at 2pm

$100 1st place and $50 2nd place prize will be awarded in the following nine categories:





Spanish, Puppy Drum, Spot
Bluefish, Black Drum, Va. Mullet
Sheepshead, Flounder, Pompano
A Grand Prize of $500 will be awarded for
the Largest Speckled Trout
*Providing we can catch and keep them in August*

Entry Fee: $5 per category or $40 for all Ten
First 100 people who pre-register for all 10 categories will receive a free t-shirt

Registration starts Friday July 22nd
*There will be NO KING fishing this weekend.


A 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prize will be awarded in the Children's Division
for the largest three fish caught of any kind
for children 12 and under.
Children's Fee $10

Click here to see pictures from last years tournament