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Tournament Prizes

1ST PRIZE (Biggest Flounder) = $3000
2nd PRIZE = $1000
3rd PRIZE = $500
LADIES WINNER:  Bay Bliss Day Spa Ultimate Spa Package!!
YOUTH WINNER: (16 & under):  Custom Rod/Reel!!
(Only One "Top Prize" Winner Awarded per Boat)

Be sure to plan on hanging around after weigh-in for our BBQ, BEER & BLUES dinner.  We will have a full BBQ dinner, Beer, and music by Wes Tillman!  We will have a SILENT AUCTION & RAFFLE TICKET GIVEAWAYS & it's all for a GREAT cause, our local children!!  Invite your non-fishing friends to meet you at Cobb’s Marina for dinner, its only $10/person if you are not registered in the tournament. 

Tournament Rules
  1. SATURDAY, 7/12/2025 START TIME IS 6:00 AM (LINES IN THE WATER) AND WILL END AT 5:00 PM SAME DAY.  YOU CAN LEAVE FROM ANY PORT.  FISH CAN BROUGHT BY CAR OR BOAT BUT MUST BE WEIGHED AT COBB’S MARINA.  YOU MUST BE IN LINE BY 5:00 PM TO WEIGH IN.
  2. MANDATORY CAPTAIN’S MEETING FRIDAY 7/11/2025 AT 7:00 PM AT COBB’S MARINA PARKING LOT. **ONE REPRESENTATIVE FROM EACH BOAT MUST ATTEND**
  3. TEAMS MUST BE REGISTERED BY 6:00 AM ON 7/12/2025.  PROOF OF ENTRY MUST BE PROVIDED TO WEIGH MASTER.
  4. FISH MUST BE CAUGHT WITH ROD & REEL ONLY.
  5. IN THE EVENT OF A TIE, 1ST TEAM CHECKED IN WITH WEIGH MASTER IS THE WINNER.
  6. ANGLERS ARE ADVISED TO MAINTAIN AN ACTIVE WEATHER WATCH FOR VIRGINIA WATERS.  ANGLERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN SAFETY.
  7. WINNERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY TAXES DUE ON ALL PRIZES RECEIVED.
  8. ALL ANGLERS ALLOW THE USE OF YOUR PICTURES, LIKENESSES, NAMES FOR ADVERTISEMENTS FOR FUTURE TOURNAMENTS.
  9. ALL ANGLERS AGREE THAT JOHN B. LAPETINA SR. FLOUNDER TOURNAMENT/OCEAN VIEW KIWANIS CLUB/COBB’S MARINA ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR INJURY, LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND THAT MAY OCCUR DURING THE EVENT.
  10. NO FISH CAUGHT BY COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSELS ARE ELIGIBLE.
  11. TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENTER THE TOURNAMENT.
  12. CALCUTTA’S MUST BE PAID BY 7/12/2025 AT 6:00 AM.
  13. ****IF SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE POSTED FOR THE DAY OF THE TOURNAMENT (BY 5:00 PM THE DAY BEFORE) THE TOURNAMENT WILL BE POSTPONED TO SUNDAY 7/13/2025 AT 6:00 AM (BLOW DATE).  THE NEXT “BLOW DATE” WOULD BE THE FOLLOWING SATURDAY 7/19/2025****
THIS IS A "KISS" TOURNAMENT (KEEP IT SIMPLE STUPID!) AND AN HONOR TOURNAMENT BECAUSE MY DAD, JOHN SR. WAS BIG ON HONOR AND BEING A MAN OF YOUR WORD!

Cobb's Marina is offering a SPECIAL RATE for tournament boats (up to 40') to dock at the marina.  Call Cobb's for rates.

Call John Lapetina Jr. @ 757-618-3024 (cell) or 757-588-3489 (home) if you have any questions.

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