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UP COMING KEY WEST TOURNAMENTS:
Del Brown Permit Tournament To Honor Angling Legend July 15-18
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Anglers whose passion is permit can pursue the wily sport fish in the name of the late angling legend Del Brown Tuesday through Friday, July 15-18. The Del Brown Invitational Permit Tournament honors the man who invented the Del Brown Permit Fly and caught more than 500 permit during his lifetime.
The angler who catches the largest total inches of permit on fly on the flats earns the title of tournament grand champion. Additional awards recognize the grand champion guide, runner-up grand champion and the angler who catches the tournament’s single largest permit. Champions receive original artwork commemorating their victory.
The fly-only Del Brown Invitational Permit Tournament is to begin with a kick-off event and captains meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, at Hurricane Hole Marina, 5130 Overseas Highway on Stock Island.
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2007 MERCURY S.L.A.M. CELEBRITY TOURNAMENT RESULTS
Left to Right: Capt. Sean O'Keefe w/Jeremy Baucher from Titusville, FL holding an est. 54-pound permit
(Photo credit: Stu Apte) |
FORMAT: ALL RELEASE-FISH MUST BE AT LEAST 18 INCHES IN LENGTH TO QUALIFY AS A LEGAL RELEASE. RELEASES ARE DOCUMENTED BY PHOTOGRAPHING THE FISH AGAINST A MEASURING DEVICE. THERE ARE THREE (3) TACKLE DIVISIONS: GENERAL (BAIT), SPIN/PLUG (ARTIFICIAL), AND FLY TACKLE.
TOTAL BOATS: 29
TOTAL FISH CAUGHT AND RELEASED:
BONEFISH - 45
TARPON - 44
PERMIT - 24
GRAND CHAMPION ANGLER: TROY PRUITT, NAPLES, FL
GUIDE TO GRAND CHAMPION ANGLER: CAPT. RICH TUDOR
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S.L.A.M. SUPERFLY
GRAND CHAMPION ANGLER: MIKE ALLEN, KEY WEST, FL.
GUIDE TO GRAND CHAMPION ANGLER: CAPT. WILL BENSON
RUNNER-UP GRAND CHAMPION ANGLER: MO SMITH
GUIDE TO RUNNER-UP GRAND CHAMPION ANGLER: CAPT. MARK KROWKA
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