55th Annual Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo™ Competition
Sponsored by the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
April 1 - October 31, 2008
Over $17,000 in Cash & Prizes
No Entry Fee
Toll-free accommodations literature line: 800-356-3016
Enter your catch in the 2008 Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo... caught from pier, surf, inlet or deep sea... for monthly decals, shoulder patches, and prizes totaling over $17,000 in cash and merchandise. A grand prize of $2,000 is awarded at the end of the rodeo. The weigh master whose name is on the grand prize winner's entry card receives $200.
The 2008 Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo Awards Ceremony will culminate with the drawing of one name from the "Grand Prize Winners Box." Anglers must be present to win the Grand Prize. Chamber staff and members of the Fishing Rodeo Committee are ineligible to compete for the Grand Prize.
Important Grand Strand Fishing Rodeo Dates
Spring 2008 Pier King Mackerel Tournament Winners
Tournament was held
June 13, 14, 15, 2008
First Place: Omega West 16.10 at Garden City Pier
Second Place: Roy Elliott 16.4 at Apache Pier
Third Place: Ben Meager 12.4 at Cherry Grove Pier
Fourth Place: Brian Testerman name drawn at Springmaid Pier
Fifth Place: Charles Demore, Jr. name drawn at Springmaid Pier
Applications are available only at local piers.
Fall 2008 Fall King Mackerel Tournament Winners
September 19, 20, 21, 2008
First Place: Shane Efird 22 lbs. 10 oz. from Monroe, NC
Second Place: Ann Ball 22 lbs. 7 oz. from Little River, SC
Third Place: Steve Efird 21 lbs. 14 oz. from Monroe, NC
Fourth Place: Ed Powers 19 lbs. 4 oz. from Myrtle Beach, SC
Fifth Place: Jerry Mitchell 16 lbs. 13 oz. from Douglasville, GA
Click here for more information on the King Mackerel Tournament. (PDF)
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