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Children's
Fishing Competition
and Celebration


Saturday, July 3th 2010
Times to be Announced

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 June 1st 2010. 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 have had a very good response to our 2010 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.

Howard and Tyler Crumpler $100 Cash Donation
Four Season Charters $50 Cash Donation
Charles and Betty Loftis $25 Cash Donation
Elsie and James Newcomb $10 Cash Donation
Herrings Outdoor Sports ....10 Children's T-shirts
TTI Blakemore ....big box of hooks
Topsail Fire Department $50 Cash Donation
Pender EMS $150 Cash Donation
Smith Family $200 Cash Donation
Williamson Greenhouses $20 Cash Donation
Forrest and Linda Lovelace $25 Cash Donation, Gatorade
Sears Hometown Store $25 Cash Donation
Rusty's Bait and Tackle ....2 Tackle boxes filled with goodies, Binoculars, net, $25 Cash Donation
Clarkspoon.....4 dozen hats Family Dollar....2 boxes of drink boxes and a child's chair Marine Fisheries....Guide books, measuring tapes key chains, regulation charts Parker Family.....160 Hotdog's Buddy Christy for collecting the following gifts donated by the BASS Pro Shop
2 Mako 7' Combos
2 Diawa Combos
4 packs of Bag o' Worms
4 packs of Mustad hooks
12 Bottom rigs
12 pyramid Sinkers
Atlantic Power Equipment $25 Cash Donation
The Carter Land Company Inc. $125.00 Cash Donation
Leon, Betty Fagan 16 cases of soda
Granny and Papa $25 Cash Donation
Bogeys Sports Bar $25 Cash Donation
Our Volunteers
Margie, Buddy, Kenny Sloan, Charles Loftis, Steve Spoon,
Caroline Lore,


Click here to see the Pictures from our Children's Competition




King Tournament
at the SCP
July 9th - August 8th 2010
$25 entry fee
$200 cash prize for Largest King caught
and $100 for the Second Largest King caught

Registration has now begun.
Contestants may join at any time During the Tournament.

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 August 16th at 2pm following the 5th Annual Mike Martin Tournament Awards.

Good Luck Fisherman.






6th Annual
Surf City Ocean Pier
Mike Martin Memorial
Fishing Tournament
August 14th and 15th 2010




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:



To see the pictures click here

Spanish, Puppy Drum, Spot
Bluefish, Black Drum, Va. Mullet
Sheepshead, Flounder, Pompano

A Grand Prize of $1000 will be awarded for
the Largest Speckled Trout

Entry Fee: $5 per category or $50 for all Ten
First 25 people who pre-register for all 10 categories will receive a free t-shirt

Registration starts Friday July 23rd
*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