Fishermen and women can angle for striped bass, bluefish and cash prizes as part of the 20th annual Long Beach Island Surf Fishing Tournament – “the Spring Derby” – scheduled to run from April 10 to June 26 this year. Sign up to take part!
The derby “is a fun way for anglers to enjoy surf fishing the beaches of LBI,” explains the website for the tourney, at lbisfc.com/lbi-spring-surf-fishing-tournament. “Once called Simply Bassin’, a bluefish division was added in 2018 due to popular demand.
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