The Southwest Florida Spearfishing Club proudly presents the:
Southwest Florida Open
April 24-26, 2009.
This is an aggregate style tournament with a mandatory captain's meeting. Someone from your team must attend the captain's meeting on Friday night. You can hunt and shoot anywhere it is legal in U.S. waters as long as you make it to the weigh-in Sunday before 11:00 AM.
Individual Fish Categories (with maximum number of fish in parenthesis):
Grouper (3), Snapper(3), Hogfish (3), Sheepshead (3), Amberjack (1) and Cobia (1).
Scoring format (maximum number of points per fish in each category):
Grouper: 15
Snapper: 10
Hogfish: 10
Sheepshead: 10
Amberjack: 20
Cobia: 20
You will also receive 5 bonus points for every legal fish you turn in.
Maximum points (if you had max. weight and filled every category):
Grouper: 60
Snapper: 45
Hogfish: 45
Sheepshead: 45
Amberjack: 25
Cobia: 25
Maximum Total: 245 points
Trophies:
Tournament Champion
Best Freediver
Best Female Diver
Best Junior Diver
Largest Grouper
Largest Snapper
Largest Hogfish
Largest Sheepshead
Largest Amberjack
Largest Cobia
Best Boat
Awards, trophies, prize table selections and food to follow the weigh-in.