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Big Fish Seminar for Big Fish Tournament Thursday, Aug. 2
Western Outdoor NewsPublished: Jul 31, 2012
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Rod and Reel Club’s annual Big Fish Tournament is a couple of weeks away, but the seminar prior to the event takes place this Thursday, Aug. 2
The seminar starts at 7 p.m. at the Bali Hai Restaurant on Shelter Island. Guest speaker will be Captain Ron Baker from Point Loma Sportfishing. There will also be free fish tacos served and a raffle for great fishing gear. At the end of the seminar there will be a raffle of a rod and reel amongst those who have signed up for the Big Fish Tournament.
Contact Big Fish Director Alex Williamson at (619) 277-0255 or President Rhonda Ito at (619) 829-5146. Visit www.sandiegorodandreel.com for more information, tournament rules and an entry form.
Get your club or organization’s information published free in this calendar section. Items must be received at least two weeks prior to the event date. DO NOT SEND CLUB NEWSLETTERS. Send a brief, to-the-point message. Calendar items will not be accepted or receipt confirmed by telephone. Send info on upcoming events to: Western Outdoor News, Calendar Editor, 185 Avenida La Pata, San Clemente, CA 92673; or FAX to (949) 366-0804; or e-mail to brad@wonews.com.
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Thurs., Aug. 2: Big Fish Seminar for the Aug. 18-19 Big Fish Tournament. Starts at 7 p.m. at the Bali Hai Restaurant on Shelter Island. Guest speaker will be Captain Ron Baker from Point Loma Sportfishing. There will also be free fish tacos served and a raffle for great fishing gear. At the end of the seminar there will be a raffle of a rod and reel amongst those who have signed up for the Big Fish Tournament. Contact Big Fish Director Alex Williamson at (619) 277-0255 or President Rhonda Ito at (619) 829-5146. Visit www.sandiegorodandreel.com for more information, tournament rules and an entry form.
Sat., Aug. 4: IGFA/UPSAC Junior Angler Series at Oceanside Pier, Oceanside (92054). Details at www.sportfishing.org/.
Wed.-Thurs., Aug 8-9: Fish and Game Commission meeting at the Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach Santa Rosa Room, 450 East Harbor Boulevard, Ventura.
Thurs., Aug. 9: Night fishing at the Santee Lakes from 5 to 11:30 p.m. For more information, visit santeelakes.com.
Thurs., Aug. 9: The Make-A-Wish fishing seminar at the West Marine on Rosecrans Blvd. in San Diego. Starts at 7 p.m.
Sat., Aug. 11: Boy Scout Shotgun Merit Badge Qualifications will be held at the Oak Tree Gun Club in Newhall. Instructors from Hunter Education Instructor Association of Southern California and Santa Clarita Valley Chapter of Quail & Upland Wildlife Federation will run Scouts through the paces to help them earn their Shotgun Merit Badge. Scouts that qualify will have their “Blue Cards” signed off by Certified BSA Merit Badge Counselors. Pre-registration is required and Scouts from all SoCal areas are invited to attend. For more information or registration, contact Luann Peterson at (661) 296-4667 or e-mail quwfmeritbadge@scvquwf.com. Registration form at www.SCVQUWF.com. Cost is $ 36 per Scout and includes range, ammo and gun rental. Sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 583 in Castaic.
Thurs., Aug. 16: The Santa Clarita Valley Chapter of Quail & Upland Wildlife Federation will be hosting its general meeting at the Oak Tree Gun Club in Newhall. Meetings are held every third Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m. in the main dining room, and the general public is welcome to attend. For more information, contact Derek Fong at (661) 297-0876, ext. 3, or scvquwf@scvquwf.com. Registration form at www.SCVQUWF.com.
Sat., Aug. 18: Hunter Education Class offered at the Oak Tree Gun Club in Newhall. Pre-registration for classes is required and student information packet is mailed to student prior to class date. For more information or registration, Ccontact Derek Fong at (661) 297-0876, or e-mail HunterEdClass@scvquwf.com. Registration form at www.HunterEdClass.com.
Sat.-Sun., Aug. 18-19: The San Diego Rod and Reel Club’s 29th Annual Big Fish Tournament. The tournament starts on Saturday at 12:01 a.m. and goes to Sunday at 10 a.m. There will be weigh-ins on Saturday and Sunday so you can fish until Saturday or Sunday if you want to. The first-place prizes for the tournament are: $1,500 for the winning tuna, $1,000 for the largest yellowtail and $750 for the largest IGFA fish (white seabass, halibut or dorado). There will also be a Big Fish Banquet following the tournament on Sunday, Aug.19, at noon at the Bali Hai Restaurant on Shelter Island. Tournament entrants attend the banquet for free. Contact Big Fish Director Alex Williamson at (619) 277-0255 or President Rhonda Ito at (619) 829-5146. Visit www.sandiegorodandreel.com for more information, tournament rules and an entry form.
Sun., Aug. 19: The Santa Clarita Valley Chapter of Quail & Upland Wildlife Federation will be hosting its Annual Fun Shoot & BBQ. This event, also known as the Henry Gill Memorial Shoot, celebrates the work that QUWF members do for habitat in our local mountains. The event will be held at the Oak Tree Gun Club in Newhall and runs from 8 a.m. ‘til 3 p.m. Cost: two rounds of trap or skeet (or one of each) and BBQ lunch for $30. BBQ only: $10, (kids under 15) $ 5. For more information, contact Derek Fong at (661) 297-0876, ext. 3, or e-mail scvquwf@scvquwf.com. Registration form at www.SCVQUWF.com.
Thurs., Aug. 23: Night fishing at the Santee Lakes from 5 to 11:30 p.m. For more information, visit santeelakes.com.
Fri.-Sun., Aug. 24-26: The Make-A-Wish Tuna Challenge at its new location, the Portuguese Hall, located at 2818 Avenida De Portugal in San Diego. Details on the event can be found at www.tunachallenge.org.
Fri., Aug. 31: The Imperial Valley Dove Dinner at 275 Marjorie Avenue, Brawley, CA. No host cocktails 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. $30 per person. Contact Brad Luckey at (760) 791-2175, Hollis Daker at (909) 615-6329 or Rich Sheffield at (760) 791-0905 for more information.
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SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Rod and Reel Club’s annual Big Fish Tournament is a couple of weeks away, but the seminar prior to the event takes place this Thursday, Aug. 2 The seminar starts at 7 p.m. at the Bali Hai Restaurant on Shelter Island. Guest speaker will be Captain Ron Baker from Point Loma Sportfishing. There will also be free fish tacos served and a raffle for great fishing gear. At the end of the seminar there will be a raffle of a rod and reel amongst those who have signed up for the Big Fish Tournament. Contact Big Fish Director Alex Williamson at (619) 277-0255 or President Rhonda Ito at (619) 829-5146. Visit www.sandiegorodandreel.com for more information, tournament rules and an entry form. Get your club or organization’s information published free in this calendar section. Items must be received at least two weeks prior to the event date. DO NOT SEND CLUB NEWSLETTERS. Send a brief, to-the-point message. Calendar items will not be accepted or receipt confirmed by telephone. Send info on upcoming events to: Western Outdoor News, Calendar Editor, 185 Avenida La Pata, San Clemente, CA 92673; or FAX to (949) 366-0804; or e-mail to brad@wonews.com. AUGUST Thurs., Aug. 2: Big Fish Seminar for the Aug. 18-19 Big Fish Tournament. Starts at 7 p.m. at the Bali Hai Restaurant on Shelter Island. Guest speaker will be Captain Ron Baker from Point Loma Sportfishing. There will also be free fish tacos served and a raffle for great fishing gear. At the end of the seminar there will be a raffle of a rod and reel amongst those who have signed up for the Big Fish Tournament. Contact Big Fish Director Alex Williamson at (619) 277-0255 or President Rhonda Ito at (619) 829-5146. Visit www.sandiegorodandreel.com for more information, tournament rules and an entry form. Sat., Aug. 4: IGFA/UPSAC Junior Angler Series at Oceanside Pier, Oceanside (92054). Details at www.sportfishing.org/. Wed.-Thurs., Aug 8-9: Fish and Game Commission meeting at the Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach Santa Rosa Room, 450 East Harbor Boulevard, Ventura. Thurs., Aug. 9: Night fishing at the Santee Lakes from 5 to 11:30 p.m. For more information, visit santeelakes.com. Thurs., Aug. 9: The Make-A-Wish fishing seminar at the West Marine on Rosecrans Blvd. in San Diego. Starts at 7 p.m. Sat., Aug. 11: Boy Scout Shotgun Merit Badge Qualifications will be held at the Oak Tree Gun Club in Newhall. Instructors from Hunter Education Instructor Association of Southern California and Santa Clarita Valley Chapter of Quail & Upland Wildlife Federation will run Scouts through the paces to help them earn their Shotgun Merit Badge. Scouts that qualify will have their “Blue Cards” signed off by Certified BSA Merit Badge Counselors. Pre-registration is required and Scouts from all SoCal areas are invited to attend. For more information or registration, contact Luann Peterson at (661) 296-4667 or e-mail quwfmeritbadge@scvquwf.com. Registration form at www.SCVQUWF.com. Cost is $ 36 per Scout and includes range, ammo and gun rental. Sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 583 in Castaic. Thurs., Aug. 16: The Santa Clarita Valley Chapter of Quail & Upland Wildlife Federation will be hosting its general meeting at the Oak Tree Gun Club in Newhall. Meetings are held every third Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m. in the main dining room, and the general public is welcome to attend. For more information, contact Derek Fong at (661) 297-0876, ext. 3, or scvquwf@scvquwf.com. Registration form at www.SCVQUWF.com. Sat., Aug. 18: Hunter Education Class offered at the Oak Tree Gun Club in Newhall. Pre-registration for classes is required and student information packet is mailed to student prior to class date. For more information or registration, Ccontact Derek Fong at (661) 297-0876, or e-mail HunterEdClass@scvquwf.com. Registration form at www.HunterEdClass.com. Sat.-Sun., Aug. 18-19: The San Diego Rod and Reel Club’s 29th Annual Big Fish Tournament. The tournament starts on Saturday at 12:01 a.m. and goes to Sunday at 10 a.m. There will be weigh-ins on Saturday and Sunday so you can fish until Saturday or Sunday if you want to. The first-place prizes for the tournament are: $1,500 for the winning tuna, $1,000 for the largest yellowtail and $750 for the largest IGFA fish (white seabass, halibut or dorado). There will also be a Big Fish Banquet following the tournament on Sunday, Aug.19, at noon at the Bali Hai Restaurant on Shelter Island. Tournament entrants attend the banquet for free. Contact Big Fish Director Alex Williamson at (619) 277-0255 or President Rhonda Ito at (619) 829-5146. Visit www.sandiegorodandreel.com for more information, tournament rules and an entry form. Sun., Aug. 19: The Santa Clarita Valley Chapter of Quail & Upland Wildlife Federation will be hosting its Annual Fun Shoot & BBQ. This event, also known as the Henry Gill Memorial Shoot, celebrates the work that QUWF members do for habitat in our local mountains. The event will be held at the Oak Tree Gun Club in Newhall and runs from 8 a.m. ‘til 3 p.m. Cost: two rounds of trap or skeet (or one of each) and BBQ lunch for $30. BBQ only: $10, (kids under 15) $ 5. For more information, contact Derek Fong at (661) 297-0876, ext. 3, or e-mail scvquwf@scvquwf.com. Registration form at www.SCVQUWF.com. Thurs., Aug. 23: Night fishing at the Santee Lakes from 5 to 11:30 p.m. For more information, visit santeelakes.com. Fri.-Sun., Aug. 24-26: The Make-A-Wish Tuna Challenge at its new location, the Portuguese Hall, located at 2818 Avenida De Portugal in San Diego. Details on the event can be found at www.tunachallenge.org. Fri., Aug. 31: The Imperial Valley Dove Dinner at 275 Marjorie Avenue, Brawley, CA. No host cocktails 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. $30 per person. Contact Brad Luckey at (760) 791-2175, Hollis Daker at (909) 615-6329 or Rich Sheffield at (760) 791-0905 for more information. |
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