2006 Gulf Coast Fishing Tournaments

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2006 Gulf Coast Fishing Events

January

5-8th Texas Fishing, Hunting, and Outdoors Show - Arlington, Arlington Conv. Center 1200 Ballpark Way

7-16th Houston International Boat Show - Reliant Center

10th The Texas Flyfishers will start their annual Beginners Fly Tying Course on January 10, 2006. This is a ten week course that meets every Monday night at the Bethany Christian Church on Westheimer (between Buffalo Speedway and Kirby) from 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Registration begins at 6:30 pm on the evening of the first class on January 10th. There is a $25 registration fee. Frank Schlicht for more information at: 281-392-5296; or: aged_sage@hotmail.com.

12-15th Austin Boat Show - Austin Convention Center

21st Specktacular Event - Border's Grill

26-29th San Antonio Boat Show - Alamodome

28th Flat Out Fishing Workshop, TPWD, Anheuser-Busch, and CCA sponsored event - Texas A&M-CC Science & Tech Building

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February

4-5th Port O'Connor Bash - Fishing Center - Contact Chris Martin at 361-785-2686 or chris@bayflatslodge.com

11th Specktacular Matagorda Bay + Galveston Bay - Plugger Event - weigh site Tops & Towers (Galv) + Matagorda Harbor

17-19th Texas Marine Open House/Boat Show, factory reps on hand, seminars by Sabine Lake Guides, Casting Challenge: Your Chance to Win a Boat! For more information contact Darin Johnson or Bret James @ 409-898-7632

18th Texas Trout & Redfish Rumble - Entry available online at http://www.lonestargraphiterods.com/register.asp

18th Texas Trout Series Tournament - Corpus Christi

21st True North Outfitters Night featuring Jimmy Houston - Champion Forest Baptist Church, $ 5.00 entry fee Maps and directions

25-26th Baffin Bay Bash - Doc's (formerly Frenchy's) Corpus Christi - Ron Behnke at 361-991-1248 or captbehnke@aol.com

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March

1-5th 31st Annual Houston Fishing Show, George R. Brown Convention Center. Contact: Dave Holder; 281-350-2741.

11th Specktacular Event - Galveston, weigh site Sand Dollar Autoplex (Ford Lot)

13th Specktacular Event - Galveston, weigh site Mr Transmission Webster

11-12th Redfish Nation Series - Western Division - Rockport, Texas

16-18th FLW Redfish Series - Rockport, Texas

18-19th Troutmasters Tournament Series - Matagorda, Russel's Bail and Tackle

18th Randall Guthrie Benefit Tournament - Stahlman Park, Freeport - Signup Form here

25th Texas Trout Series Tournament - Port O'Connor

25-26th Shallow Water Fishing Expo, Austin - Palmer Event Center. Contact: Mark Castlow; 772-562-5069.

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April

1-2nd Troutmasters Tournament Series - Rockport, Light House Inn

6-8th Oberto Redfish Cup Tournament - Clearwater, Florida

8th The 5th Annual Money Shot Open Fishing Tournament - Port O’Connor, Texas - Entry Form

8th Texas Redfish Series Tournament - Port O'Connor

22nd Texas Trout Series Tournament - Matagorda

29-30th Troutmasters Tournament Series - Galveston, NASA Clear Lake Hilton

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May

4-5th FLW Redfish Series - Port Aransas, Texas

5-6th Charlotte Harbor Kayak & Wildlife Festival. Held in Southwest Florida at the Pt Charlotte Beach Complex. The two day event will have demonstrations, seminars and a kayak fishing tournament. Details can be found at www.pureflorida.com or by calling the Charlotte County Visitor's Bureau at 941-743-1900.

11th CCA Central Houston Chapter 2006 Banquet - Edwin Hornberger Conference Center ~ Houston, TX

11-13th Oh Boy! Oberto Redfish Cup Tournament - Punta Gorda, Florida

13th Specktacular Event - weigh site TBD

13-14th Troutmasters Tournament Series - Matagorda, Russel's Bail and Tackle

20th Texas Trout Series Tournament - Rockport (Championship)

20th Happy Hookers Charity Fishing Tournament, 12th annual, Port O'Connor Community Center, 713-898-3035

27th State of Texas Angler's Rodeo - CCA Star Tournament Begins

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June

8-10th Oh Boy! Oberto Redfish Cup Tournament - Kemah, Texas

8-10th Texas Oilmans Charity Invitational Fishing Tournament - Matagorda

15-17th FLW Redfish Series - Cocodrie, Louisiana

17th Specktacular Event - Galestonm weigh site Tops & Towers

24th Texas Redfish Series Tournament - Rockport

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July

1-2th Redfish Nation Series - Western Division - Galveston, Texas

15th Texas Redfish Series Tournament - Matagorda

28-1st Houston Summer Boat Show, Reliant Center

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August

4-6th Austin Summer Boat Show - Palmer Events Center

5-6th Redfish Nation Series - Western Division - Corpus Christi, Texas

12th Texas Redfish Series Tournament - Corpus Christi/Padre Island

17-19th Oh Boy! Oberto Redfish Cup Tournament - Port Aransas, Texas

17-20th San Antonio Summer Boat Show - Alamodome

31-2nd Oh Boy! Oberto Redfish Cup Tournament - New Orleans, Louisiana

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September

31-2nd Oh Boy! Oberto Redfish Cup Tournament - Rain Date if needed

4th State of Texas Angler's Rodeo - CCA Star Tournament Ends

7-9th FLW Redfish Series - Lafitte, Louisiana

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October

19-21st FLW Redfish Series - Pensacola, Florida Championship