

NJBBA
PO BOX 511
SEASIDE PARK, NJ 08752 |

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***27th Annual Children’s Surf Fishing
Tournament***
September 17th, 2022
updated February 8, 2022 |
This NJBBA event will take place on September 17th
at Island Beach State Park (IBSP). This is a FREE
EVENT for kids 16 yrs. old and younger. Registration
starts at 7:30 am at the first swimming area,
“OBA-1”. The kids will receive an event t-shirt and
a grab bag full of goodies after attending 5
learning stations. At 10 am the
Fishing starts, any fish caught could be a winner.
When the 3-hour fishing period ends, everyone
returns to OBA-1 for a FREE lunch. During the lunch
period the winning fish entered are calculated by
the committee. At 2:30 pm, the Awards Ceremony
starts. All winners receive a Rod/Reel Combo, a
$25.Gift Card and a trophy. Then the FREE
PRIZE GIVEAWAY starts. Each registered child
will have a chance to pick the prize of their choice
from the 130 prizes available to them. This Giveaway
will take an hour or so to complete.
Thank you, Ken Hollins #23
Director/Chairman
If you have any questions please
contact Ken at:
njbbawebmaster@gmail.com
“No Prizes Will Be Given
Out Before The Awards Ceremony. |
We would like to thank all the parents/guardians
of the 95 boys and girls that registered to fish in
the 26th. Annual Children`s Surf Fishing Tournament,
held on September 14, 2019 at Island Beach State
Park...The fish were just as hungry this year as
they were at last year`s event...95 fish were caught
and measured in 3 hours time...The first fish came
ashore at 10:02 am and the last fish showed up at
1:00 pm on the dot * * * * * The weather on this day
was warm, sunny and a little windy from the
southeast...14 - trophies, 9 -10 foot surf rod/reel
combo`s and 14 gift cards were handed out to the
winners...All 95 kids also went home with event
t-shirts, grab bags filled with knowledge, and
prizes of their choice from the 162 that were
available for the taking * * * * * We would also
like to thank Jenkinson`s Aquarium for the "touch
tank" education, and N.J. Fish/Wildlife [ Hooked on
Fishing Not on Drugs ] who lent out fishing poles *
* * Hope to see everyone at the 27th. Annual Event
in September 2020 Ken Hollins #23 Event Director
along with my committee of NJBBA Volunteers The
"26th. Annual Youth Surf Fishing Tournament" 2019
Winners... "8 and under age group"..1st.
place: Chris M. 24" Skate 2nd. place: Michael B. 17"
Bluefish 3rd. place: Chase P. 14" Bluefish "9-12
age group"...1st. place: Ian P. 19 3/4" Bluefish
2nd. place: Chris A. 19 1/4" Bluefish 3rd. place:
Chris D. 17 1/2" Bluefish "13-16 age group"...1st.
place: Dominick C. 21" Bluefish 2nd. place: Keith K.
18 3/4" Bluefish 3rd. place: Bijay S. 16" Bluefish
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Judges Awards>>> the "Capt. Bill Snyder, Sr. First
Fish Award" James R. 17" Bluefish [ caught at 10:02
am ] *** "Most Fish Award" Eric M. [ 11 fish caught
] *** "Most Unusual Fish Award" Hasna L. [ 3" Permit
] *** "Smallest Fish Award" Jacob B. [ 2" Spearing ]
*** "Last Fish Award" Vijay S. 9 3/4" Bluefish [
caught at 1:00 pm ]
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