32nd Annual Offshore Open Video

This is a recap of the 2012 Tournament.

 

 

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2013 MRMTC Offshore Open Press Release

Manasquan River Marlin & Tuna Club Offshore Open:

To be held August 23rd through September 1st, the MRMTC 33 Annual Offshore Open is a very unique tournament. Participants can fish any two of nine days spanning over two weekends. Day trolling and overnight chunking is allowed. This format allows the widest weather window of any offshore tournament on the east coast to facilitate canyon capable boats of all sizes.

Last year forty six boats competed for $94,000 in prize money. They enjoyed exciting action with eighteen bigeye and fifteen yellowfin tuna and five swordfish weighed. Five blue marlin and thirty-one white marlin were caught and released.

The winners were:

  • First place tuna - Jersey Nutz  217#
  • Second place tuna – Hayley Nicole 212#
  • Third place tuna – Lucky Dee and Allison tied at 198#
  • First place blue marlin - Big Boy  1 release
  • Second place blue marlin – Sempre Duro 1 release
  • First place white marlin – Chimera  13 releases
  • Second place white marlin – Low Bid 5 releases
  • Heaviest Mahi – Can Do Too  21#
  • Heaviest swordfish – Can Do Too  90#

This year’s goal is to continue to grow the tournament with an estimated $110,000 in prize money awarded.

All proceeds of this event are being donated to MRMTC fishing related charities and organizations including the Catch A Dream Foundation, RFA, SSFFF and George Burlew Scholarship Fund.

Special thanks go to our host marina, Crystal Point Yacht Club; the presenting sponsor, The Ray Catena Auto Group, and all our other sponsors for their strong support in making this a first class tournament.

 

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32nd Annual Offshore Open

2012 Participants

BOAT #
BOAT
ENTRANTS NAME
FISH DAY 1
FISH DAY 2
1
SHADY LADYJIM CARTON
8/26
8/27
2
CANYON DREAMERMICHAEL VARVAR
9/1
9/2
3
MATADORCHRISTIAN GUTHRIE
9/1
9/2
4
CAN DO TOOJIM FOY
8/30
8/31
5
REEL CATCHJOE OLES
8/29
8/30
6
FAB FIVEPETER D'ALOIA
8/26
8/27
7
CARLEY ROSEDAN PURDY
8/26
8/27
8
LOW BIDGEORGE HARMS
8/27
8/30
9
ALLISONJACK GODWIN
8/29
9/2
10
BLACK MAGICBRYAN JOST
8/29
8/30
11
TRADITIONSTEPHEN MELLETT
8/30
9/1
12
TASHTEGORICK POPOVITCH
8/27
8/30
14
SEMPRE DUROCHRIS STAVOLA
8/29
8/30
15
SPECULATORSTEWART DAILEY
8/29
8/30
16
REEL KNOTTYROGER MARVINNEY
8/30
9/2
17
BIG BOYRICH KLEIN
8/29
8/30
18
ON THE LINEJIM BUCHANAN
8/30
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19
ENVELOPEUSSTEVEN HEGNA
8/29
8/30
20
LADY ANNDAN GECHTMAN
8/29
8/30
21
REEL WORK IIJOHN BEDNAR
8/30
9/2
22
HUBRISDAMIEN ROMEO
8/30
8/31
23
TIJERETAJOHN COLLINS
8/29
8/30
24
NIMRODGORDON MILLER
8/27
8/28
25
BAHIA MOONNEIL FRANZONI
8/27
8/30
26
WAHOO WAHEDGAR WOODSON
8/29
8/30
27
SOUTH BOUNDJOHN SCHACHEL
8/30
28
PROTEUSGREG KOLIBAS
8/26
8/27
29
HAYLEY NICOLEDAVIS J RIEMAN JR
8/27
8/30
30
PADDY WHACKGERRY BOYLE
8/29
8/30
31
CHIMERAJP DALIK
8/27
8/30
32
HARDWAYSBRIAN RABBITT
8/30
8/31
33
PEPPERSTEVE MATTHEWS
8/29
8/30
34
DIRTY GIRLDAVID BARBER
8/30
8/31
35
FLYING TIGERBRIAN KIMMINS
8/29
8/30
36
LUCKY DEEROB D'ALESSANDRO
8/29
8/30
37
HARD TO CATCHGREG SMITH
9/1
9/2
38
MARY KATENICK VLACHOS
8/30
8/31
39
JERSEY NUTZTOM WOLFE
9/1
9/2
40
CHRISTINEKEN RASTALL
8/29
8/30
41
LIGHTNING SHACKMIKE DOLAN
8/26
8/27
42
SONNYANTHONY GIACOBBE
8/25
9/1
43
DOUBLE EAGLEMICHAEL GOREY
8/30
9/2
44
DRAGON FLYALEX KNAPP
8/30
50
DEANA MARIEDAVE MANGONE
9/1
9/2
54
BRENDA'S IIILARRY GRAFAS
9/1
9/2
55
SEA BUMLENNY SMITH
8/30
9/1

2012 OFFSHORE OPEN STANDINGS – FINAL

BASE ENTRY PAYOUTS
Category
#
Boat Name
Weight
Payout
Heaviest Tuna
39
JERSEY NUTZ
217.00 lbs.
$9,332.50
Second Heaviest Tuna
29
HAYLEY NICOLE
212.00 lbs.
$5,599.50
Third Heaviest Tuna
(Tie)
36
9
LUCKY DEE
ALLISON
198.00 lbs.
198.00 lbs.
$1,866.50
$1,866.50
CALCUTTA PAYOUTS
Category
#
Boat Name
Weight
Payout
Tuna Skill A
Heaviest Tuna
29
HAYLEY NICOLE
212.00 lbs.
$15,200.00
Second Heaviest Tuna (Tie)
9
36
ALLISON
LUCKY DEE
198.00 lbs.
198.00 lbs.
$7,600.00
$7,600.00
Tuna Skill B
Heaviest Tuna
39
JERSEY NUTZ
217.00 lbs.
$8,312.50
Second Heaviest Tuna (Tie)
29
HAYLEY NICOLE
212.00 lbs.
$4,700.00
Third Heaviest Tuna
36
LUCKY DEE
198.00 lbs.
$3,325.00
Tuna Skill C
Heaviest Tuna
29
HAYLEY NICOLE
212.00 lbs.
$3,230.00
Second Heaviest Tuna (Tie)
9
36
ALLISON
LUCKY DEE
198.00 lbs.
198.00 lbs.
$1,615.00
$1,615.00
Swordfish Calcutta
Heaviest Swordfish
4
CAN DO TOO
90.00 lbs.
$2,565.00
Mahi Calcutta
Heaviest Mahi
4
CAN DO TOO
21.35 lbs.
$3,325.00
Wahoo Calcutta
Heaviest Wahoo
None Weighed Distributed to Base Payout
Daily Jackpot Calcutta
Daily Jackpot - 8/25
No Fish Weighed
Daily Jackpot - 8/26
No Fish Weighed
Daily Jackpot - 8/27
29
HAYLEY NICOLE
212.00 lbs.
$516.00
Daily Jackpot - 8/28
24
NIMROD
148.00 lbs.
$516.00
Daily Jackpot - 8/29
9
ALLISON
198.00 lbs.
$516.00
Daily Jackpot - 8/30
36
LUCKY DEE
198.00 lbs.
$516.00
Daily Jackpot - 8/31
32
HARDWAYS
65.00 lbs.
$516.00
Daily Jackpot - 9/1
11
TRADITION
62.20 lbs.
$516.00
Daily Jackpot - 9/2
37
HARD TO CATCH
133.00 lbs.
$516.00
Category
#
Boat Name
Releases
Payout
Blue Marlin
First Place
17
BIG BOY
1 Release (On TIme)
$4,322.50
Second Place
14
SEMPRE DURO
1 Release (On TIme)
$1,852.50
White Marlin
Most Releases
31
CHIMERA
13 Releases
$4,322.50
Second Most Releases
8
LOW BID
5 Releases (On TIme)
$1,852.50

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“Manasquan River’s Only Offshore Tournament”

Awards Dinner – Sunday Sept. 2 at 6:30pm – Manasquan River Club


Click for 2012 Tournament Rules

Presenting Sponsor

Ray Catena

Platinum Sponsors

Manasquan River Club Cuny & Guerber, Inc. Viking Yachts Prestige Yacht Sales Manasquan Savings bank j.F. Murray Co., Inc SM Electric Professional Sportfish Services Rella's Tavern J.F. Murray Co., Inc. r. Popovitch Builders Hoffman's Marina Jersey Tackle

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32nd Annual Offshore Open

Payout Summary
Base Prize$16,100.00
Tuna Calcuttas$53,485.00
Marlin Calcutta$12,350.00
Sword Calcutta$2,565.00
Mahi Calcutta$3,325.00
Wahoo Calcutta$2,565.00
Daily Jackpot$3,610.00
Total Payout$94,000.00
Boats Entered46

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