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tu. ihe 10 intmn^ WAlIRffiONT LtABER Long laland^s Boating & Fishing Newspaper Hook ‘n Leader by IX. Woftrt OHR To Conduct Applications Available Sunday Mass On Nautical Mile' For Freeport Canoe Races Most sports must be considered ss **ccmpeddve'*...even when one just competes s g ^ s t h b or her self rtzying to improve or better some FRaCPORT ’• Applicttions sre svsiUble for psddiers who wbh to enter thb year’s annuti Freeport Greet C inoe R aks . Sponsors for canoes are alMbeing sought and the Freeport Chamber of Commercer Great Canoe Race’s ip onjoring n jo ^ g organization. bringing shark into Lou’s Station. FREEPORT - The 1986 summer - . _ . season’s first Waterfront Mass , , , previousa^evementotplateau of accomplishment. However, writing be conducted by Otm HoW ” Commercer Great Canoe Races spo organlMtlon, a column on a particuiaz sport Utv't a competitive endeavor. W th this Redeemer R.C. Church on Sun* paddlers can be secured to carry Ihe names and “banners” of • * . .............................. . . ................... •- local businesses and professional merce office, 5 Broadway, Free* port, on the second floor. •A 16-foot fiberglass canoe, donated by Al. Grover, will be raffled off, with the drawing at the races. Second prize b a VCR. Radio Station WGBB. will broa^ast fiom the race and . downs, mosie and entert^nment will entertdn • spectators at Waterfront Park. Also available will be hamburgeis,^ hot dogs,' fish sandwiches' and beverages, and a cake sale b also bring . planned. Canoebts, prospective, spon sors of e i^er canoes or awards — and anyone seeking informa tion can call the Freeport (^am- - of . Commerce’s (oflenT) more, accnrate than whit gets into print In that daily news paper. A case ij\ point b the Tuesday, Jirie 24th report.on last week end’s Shark Toutnvnent here in Freeport. The tourney was the Ihidsoo AngUn 14th Annual Touznameht, not Hudson Point's, as staled in that column, although it was run out offSonnie Bauer’s Hudson ^unt Fishing Station. Secondly, Deslco, who won - the SI ,00(k prize for the. largest shark taken on .Shakespeare “Sigma” line, and c a p tain^ hb orrivboat that landed that 180 Ib, Mako, accomplbhed that fete from tee SEVENTH ROSE^ noy tee Rose^ne, as also reported in that d ^ y paper. • However, roost of the rest of their report on the very success ful Hudson Anglers Tournament was accurate.* First prize of $13,300 was taken by Capt. Mike Stone of* Merrick. His 398' Ib. Thresher shark was taken aboard hb ROLUNG STONES.- Second prize of S5.S00 went to - Bob Casamente of the ROYAL DAY out of Babylon. H b winner was also a Thresher, weighing in al 340 pounds. .Third prize money w u $3,300 and that went for a 277 Mako that was boated, by Capt.. Robert Rubin, of .lido Beach, on hb NOVEMBER. In all teere were 213 boats par ticipating in .this annual early season shark tourney, with some 1,100 anglers. They snared-1,20 sharks. 65 of-which-were con- ' sidered lat^e enough for the anglerstoweighin. . This Saturday, June 28, Free port’s second shark tounament of the season will be held at iou Stalker’s Fbhlng Station at the foot of Woodclefi Avenue. Thb 11th Annual Chatvin Open pro mises to create anoteer jam of specufprs as the we!]|J>*in pro- Monslgnor Saverio C. Mattel will be celebrating the opening Mass will be said oh the waterfront each Sunday, through A ugust31,atl0am . . ^ ___ ; race will be held on Sundayr July 27, from Water front P a ^ . where spectators will also b e able to view e nd join in the excitement, while cheering on the paddlen. Fees are $25 per two person .team, .inriudmg the . l« « U , .IIICIUUWK MIC S lS ^ ih m t the canoe. Benefft Fishing tourney Planned By Kiwgnis Parant/ctuld races are pbnned; cbildrcR must be In the s b to 14year old category. Other heats, will be for mien, women and eo-ed and, if the re. arc enough entries, an over-40 race will be scheduled. Also- plannril b a- media race, a race between concrete canoes, and other special races, T-shifts, muscle -shirb, hatg and other Canoe Race items can Khyanb- be obtained.at the race ormmerce’s -now a t ____________FREEPORT • The Khyanb. be obtained.at the race or -now a t . b e t of Co offices, Arthur ^edler On c^> checked Cub of Freepoh will hold its' the Freeport Chamber'^of C o m - 0 '378-7402, week^ys, IDam-2pm, in with a 29S.lb. Mako on the Second Annual Q u r i ^ Inshore ' . . BLUEWATER. He found hb trophy south of the Virginia Wreck. That same day, Tony Mtnin'o brought hb WHITE KNIGHT into Lou Stalker’s station with two Fishing Tournament on A u ^ s t 23-24. . Prizira will be awarded for tee first i h to u ^ -fifih largest blue- fish and flukecaught. Winners will be invited to an awards dinner a t . d i e . Midship Restaurant on August 27, The enlry deductible. Entry applications and rules are avaQable from Hook, line A •■'Sinker, 102 Wooddefr Avenue, Freeport, or by writing the Kiwanb Cub at Box 632, Free port,N.Y. 11520. . ‘ I For fiirUier details, call Capt. ; Carl. 223-0635. Shark Tourney This Weekend FREEPORT - The llth annuil Charvin Open Shark Tournament will be held Saturday, June 28, 1 to all The entr fee of $25 b (ax ‘ vrithaJune29weathetdate.- The ‘tournament is open t individual boats aod the entry fee b Sim p e r boat. ■ AH f il in g must be done with rod and reel only and any fish, shot'or miitiiiated will be d b - ' qualified .0 Judees-and wrieh mastecs are . Lou Stalker, Uriiv R ^ n k r in z , . Frank Delman andjjohn Huber. Weigh-in can be observed at Lou’s Fblung Station, at tee foot ofWooddeftAvenue. - For information, call Lou’s Tournamenb, 378-8748. ' Makes ' aboard. One weighed in at 197 lbs., and the one Tony b showing off in the picture tipped the scales at2D2 lbs. But Stalker also pointed put that zhere was more than just shark action out there. As evi dence, he pointed to the phrio- WINNING FISHERMAN. Joe Scavone (above) was last year’s winner of- the Free port Kiwarb Fbhlng Tourna ment.' This year’s fishing event will be held August 2^24. (See story, thb page.) The shark season really opened last weekend. Although it was Just in time for the Hudson Anglers Tournament, on Thurs day, June 19th, t ^ started of Capt. Bob Sheffield with the first Tuna the Canyon. Fish- (Cent. cnPagefCW) A ONE-OAY SWITCH from aalb to p eddbs will be me order of the day as members of the Pine Island Yacht Club plan on entering Breepori's 1986 Fabulous Canoe Races. The dub b named alter Pine Mareh. bounded by Swift Creek, Bay of Fundy and Long Crerit. George Becht Is the Commodore and the dub has iril boat exercise races e v ^ Thursday when there b a high tide. But on Sunday, July 27. dub membere wlRbe paddling canoea. Perched on a u l l boat a re p. to r.) cuttan t Riehaj-d CMvb; Lauren Franco, Misa Canoe Race of representing The Schooner Restaurant; Commo- 'eepori Chamber of Commerce President Dora ndlng the tailors their canoe race appileatlons. •ts will be brought to the race and tied up on the side. Anyone Interested In sailing or being part of the crew, call Becht It 708-6977 or the Freeport.Chember of Commerce office at 37B-7402. 1088; Ronny Gaeta, dora Becht and Pn phtltlpe, wh< i's i > ; '••/vyV-'v---;