In celebration of our 75th Anniversary we'll be raffling off a 2012 136 Dargel Skooter!

Early Registration: Entries received before May 25th, 2012 are guaranteed a tournament goody bag, t-shirt, and a raffle ticket for a 136 Dargel Skooter!

Click here to download the printable schedule, rules, and entry form

Friday June 29th
Mandatory captains meeting 6-10PM @ SPI Convention Center
Late registration 6-7PM
Dinner and non-alcoholic drinks 7-8PM
Captains meeting, raffle, door prizes, and social 8-10PM
Saturday June 30th
Fishing to begin at the sound of the cannon at 7AM from Tequila Sunrise
Spot count and weigh in will be from 8AM-4PM at Tequila Sunrise
Dinner served at 5PM at SPI Convention Center
Awards ceremony will begin by 6PM

Lodging:

We have arranged a block of rooms at two Island hotels, both hotels have offered BOAT AND TRAILER PARKING! Special rates are available but you must book early and contact the hotel directly!
Holiday Inn Express (Group Code DBG) by 5/29/12 - $179 a night + tax: 956-761-4744
Inn at So. Padre - $99 a night+ tax: 956-761-5658 by 6/22/12
Reference the Dargel Boat Owners Tournament!

Rules:
1. Anglers may launch from anywhere but must be present for mandatory boat inspection before the Cannon Blast take off at 7A.M.
2. Only redfish within the legal slot of 20” to 28” will be eligible for the Spot Tournament, over or undersized fish will lead to disqualification of participant.
3. Over size redfish for the Calcutta must be legally tagged by the angler that turns in the fish. Longest bull Red wins, in case of tie the first fish to the weigh master wins.
4. Weigh in will close at 4:00 P.M you must be in line by 4:00 P.M to avoid being disqualified.
5. Weigh master and tournament directors will have final say in all decisions.
6. Must have a valid Texas Fishing License. (per state laws)
7. All boats must meet U.S.C.G. and Marine Patrol safety equipment requirements.
8. All anglers must obey all local and federal rules and regulations.
9. Anglers must use hook and line. (Artificial or live bait allowed)
10. Legal size redfish with most spots WINS! (Spots that connect will only be counted as one spot) Ties will be broken by first fish checked in.
11. Winner will be required to take polygraph test. All anglers are subject to polygraph test.
12. All redfish must be caught on June 30th, 2012 between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
13. Anglers must fish in a Dargel, Explorer, or BayQuest Boat.
14. Kids division 12 and under will be eligible separate prizes, NOT general division prizes.
15. One fish per angler for both the spot tournament and Calcutta. Ties will be determined by the earliest fish turned in.
16. Tournament Director and judges have final say on any catch dispute that may arise.
17. ALL disputes must be filed the day of the tournament by 3:00 p.m.
18. This is a public event and there will be pictures and/or video taken. When you enter this event you release all rights to any pictures/video taken at the event..
19. Dargel Boats, Inc. will not be held liable for any negligence, injury or unlawful activity that takes place during the event by any participant.
20. Tournament Director reserves the right to limit the number of participants and to refuse individual entry based on previous tournaments or knowledge of any inappropriate actions.
21. All live fish weighed in will be released and dead fish will be donated to a local charity.