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The National Boat Owners Association (NBOA,) in conjunction with the Southern Kingfish Association (SKA,) is pleased to announce the Second Annual Gulf Coast Open to be held May 4-5, 2012 at the Ramada Sarasota Waterfront Hotel and the Sara Bay … Continue reading →

KINGFISH 1. Seconds 2 Spare, 53.06lbs 2. Mama Said, 48.58lbs 3. Mind Eraser, 46.56lbs 4. Lagerhead, 41.98lbs 5. Native, 41.67lbs 6.Big Bad Wolf, 41.25lbs 7. Ocean Isles Fishing Center, 39.5lbs 8. ProMarine Too, 37.95lbs 9.Kwazar, 36.92lbs 10. Get Snookerd, 34.86lbs … Continue reading →

NBOA’s Gulf Coast Open has come and gone. Anglers and spectators have been calling and emailing since Saturday, praising the Tournament and commenting on how much fun they had this weekend. So if you are one of the many who … Continue reading →

We can’t believe it’s almost that time. Two weeks from today, our SKA Professionals and the Big Game Offshore guys will be congregating at the Ramada Waterfront Hotel for their Captains’ Meeting. We’re getting close, and we are extremely excited! … Continue reading →

For all of the anglers in need of bait at the Gulf Coast Open, contact Lee Thompson at Lee’s Live Bait (561.346.4019) prior to the Event. As soon as we know the exact coordinates of his location for pick-up, we … Continue reading →

In a mere 32 days, the Gulf Coast Open will finally be underway. NBOA is certainly excited to reveal all of the great things we have in store for our Anglers; the plans we have been molding for the past … Continue reading →

Today, the Gulf Coast Open Committee met with Jack and Deona Holmes from the Southern Kingfish Association to discuss Tournament plans. With every passing day, this Event becomes more and more exciting. We have put a tremendous amount of thought … Continue reading →

As you can see, this is the Blog for the Gulf Coast Open: NBOA Marine Insurance‘s 5 Division Fishing Tournament. One thing that we’re really excited about is the ingenuity of this Event. Our guys have been attending Fishing Tournaments … Continue reading →

Sara Bay, our host Marina, and its on-property hotel, the Ramada Waterfront Hotel Sarasota, are nestled in north Sarasota bay. This location for convenient access to fishing is also the perfect site for a party. The shared hotel and Marina … Continue reading →