2011 EVENTS CALENDAR -
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 open to the public and you would like it listed, please contact Mel.  It
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March
4-6

LONG ISLAND BOAT SHOW

LI-boat-showA Long Island tradition not to be missed.  Over 350 booths offering a variety of boats, boating equipment and boating accessories.

Date: 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM Friday March 4.  11:00 AM to 8:00 PM Saturday March 5 and 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM Sunday, March 6, 2011
Location: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale, NY

Admission fee: Adults $10, Seniors $8, Children 6-12 $3, Children 5 and under are free
For more information, visit http://www.nyboatshows.com/Nassau/.

March
6

BERKELEY STRIPER CLUB - 16TH ANNUAL FISHERMAN'S FLEA MARKET

berkeley-striper-club*** DOOR PRIZES ***  *** REFRESHMENTS ***
Over 60 tables of new, used, antique and custom fishing tackle

Date: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Sunday March 6, 2010
Location: Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary School, Bay Boulevard, Seaside Heights, NJ
Admission fee: Adults $3, Children under 10 admitted free
For more information, visit the club's web site at http://www.berkeleystriperclub.org/.

March
12

JERSEY SHORE SALTWATER FISHING SHOW

jersey-shore-show*** TWENTY TWO SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS ***
*** WIN TACKLE, GEAR AND "GRAND PRIZES" OF FISHING CHARTERS IN THE SURF AND THE BOAT ***  *** BREAKFAST, LUNCH & BEVERAGES INCLUDED ***
The Jersey Shore Fishing Show is brought to you by Shore Catch Guide Service and StriperSurf.com.  Their new format offers anglers a unique and different approach to fishing shows, focused on teaching the sport of saltwater fishing in and around the waters of the New Jersey Shore.  At the show, you will have the opportunity to choose from 22 different fishing seminars and workshops to attend.  You will also be able to visit and talk with some of the industry's top Pros, tackle manufactures, shops, plug makers, fishing publications, and anglers.

Date: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday, March 12, 2011
Location: Spring Lake Manor, 415 State Highway 71, Spring Lake, NJ 732-449-6630
Admission Fee: $100 (Limited to 200 people; registration required – no walk-ins)
For more info, contact Captain Jim Freda at 732-528-1861 or visit the show's web site at http://jerseyshorefishingshow.com/.

March
13

ASBURY PARK FISHING CLUB - 19TH ANNUAL FISHING FLEA MARKET

asbury-park-smMore than 115 tables of new, used and antique fishing equipment plus more than 40 of the country's best wooden plug and lure makers.  Free parking in lots along Ocean Avenue.

Date: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Sunday, March 14, 2009
Location: Convention Hall, Ocean and Sunset Avenues, Asbury Park, NJ
Admission fee: $3, Children 12 and under FREE
For more information, visit the club's web site at http://www.asburyparkfishingclub.com/.

March
18-20

SALTWATER FISHING EXPO - THE SOMERSET SHOW

saltwater-fishing-expoHundreds of exhibitors representing the entire spectrum of saltwater sportfishing from inshore to offshore, light tackle to big-game tackle, and everything in between. View the latest gear from major tackle manufacturers, buy the latest tackle at special show prices, book fishing trips with local captains, and check out the latest in saltwater fishing boats, motors and kayaks.

Date: 12 PM to 8 PM Friday March 18, 10 AM to 6 PM Saturday March 19, and 10 AM to 5 PM Sunday March 20, 2011
Location: Garden State Exhibit Center, Somerset, NJ
Admission fee: Adults $11, Children (5-11 years) $3, Children under 5 years are free
For more information, visit http://sportshows.com/somerset/.

July
16

RARITAN BAY ANGLERS CLUB – 21ST ANNUAL CHARITY FLUKE TOURNAMENT

RBAC-logoThis Raritan Bay Anglers Club fishing extravaganza provides local anglers with the unique opportunity to pursue a passionate pastime, and raise precious funds for donations to many different charitable organizations.  Fluke fishing begins at 6:00 AM on day of tournament - There is no Starting Line - Angler limit is 6 persons per boat - 300 boat limit.

Date: 6:00 AM Saturday July 16, 2011
Location: Captain's Meeting at 8:00 PM Thursday, July 14 at the Knights of Columbus, 116 Grand Street, Iselin, NJ.
Entry fee: $100 per boat (before June 11)
For more information, call Vinny at 732-322-2456 or visit the Club's web site at http://www.raritanbayanglersclub.com/

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