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Tournament Rules

GENERAL CONTEST INFORMATION, GENERAL FISHING RULES, GENERAL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION, GENERAL TOURNAMENT RULES, TOURNAMENT WEATHER RULES, SPECIFIC TOURNAMENT RULES Below you will find the rules that will govern the fishing year. The J.O.S.F.C. Fishing Committee has developed and compiled these rules to provide Club members a fair and equal opportunity to participate in all our events. […]

Tina’s 40 pounder

      No, Tina Proescher is NOT standing way back from her Kingfish.  That is a 40.5 Lb Kingfish that she caught July 11, 2010.  Unfortunately she was not entered in the Kingfish Tournament that was being held out of St. Augustine that day.  That fish is a tournament winner, and really one to brag about.  […]

Tournaments

2016 Tournament Schedule Bold, underlined Events = link to Tournament Info and/or photos. Tournament Date Rain Date The Sheepshead Tune-Up Tournament February 6, 2016 February 13, 2016 The River Fishing Tournament March 19, 2016  March 26, 2016 The Non-Live Tournament April 16, 2016 April 23, 2016 The Unlimited Trolling Tournament May 7, 2016 May 14, […]

Captain John Conrad Lau

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Our Guest Speaker this Thursday is Captain John Conrad Lau.  He will be giving a seminar on Kingfishing.  How does it and wins consistently. Captain Conrad Lau has been fishing competitively since 1990 and has racked up an impressive record of many top ten finishes, as well as winning the SKA’s “Most Professonal Angler of […]

250 Lb Marlin

Some Club Members had a great time at FishingNosara in Costa Rica our own Gary Newman, Bill Wilderotter, and Chuck Darner  and Ronnie P. went down and actually caught some fish.  Gary caught and released a big 250 Lb Marlin!!! Way to go Gary!  Congratulations!  Chuck Darner, not to be outdone, managed to hook and […]

Ladies Sailfish Pot Winner!

Congratulations Tammy McVea!   Friday, June 18, 2010, Tammy McVea won the Ladies Sailfish Pot! She is now officially Charlene Parker’s new best friend!  Tammy will be putting on the Ladies Sailfish Pot Party next year, finally relieving Charlene of that task after several years of putting it on herself. Tammy and Pat were trolling in […]

Naval Ship Museum

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Here is something that some of us might be interested in getting involved with.  This group is trying to get a Navy ship as a historical museum for Jacksonville. If you are interested, you can contact the Jacksonville Historic Naval Ship Association at the Jacksonville Landing, 2 Independent Drive, Suite 144, Jacksonville, Florida, 32202  ,  […]

The May Trolling Tournaments

Eddie with his new best friend, a 35.9 Lb African Pompano!

Well the Captain Of the Year race is starting to heat up. Paul Gallup jumped in winning the Unlimited with 61.8 Lbs., and Eddie McGowan took second with 54.9 Lbs. This moved Eddie into 1st place. Steve Kalaitzis was knocked out of first, but took a respectable 28.2 Lbs. So he is still right there […]

3 Jax boaters Found Safe!

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     This was truly a stroke of luck that they were found alive!  The Three, two men and one woman were about 12 miles out from the St. Johns Jetties when they were hit by two rogue waves, and their 20 foot boat capsized.  This happened so fast that they ended up in the water […]

The Men’s Sailfish Pot Party 2010

Wow!  What a great party!   If you missed the 2010 Sailfish Pot Party, you should seriously consider kicking yourself around the block at least once.  Gary Newman put on a great party, no, scratch that, Gary put on an absolutely awesome party, and everyone had a great time.  While not everyone won something in the […]