Cape Cod Canal Striper Tournament
 

As posted in the Wareham Courier,
The Cape Cod Canal Reigon Chamber of Commerce is developing a new broder- based event in place of it's Annual Striper Tournament.
The tourny ran for 14 yrs,awarded an average of $10,000 annually in grants for marine education, conservation and fisheries resource management.
In short " The board felt that diminishing member intrest signaled that it was time for a change"
They will continue to fund some marine related programs.
In place of the tourny the chamber along with Heritage Museums and Gardens in Sandwich ,Ma. are to pessent a 2006 spring pops concert.
I have not copied the article word for word , but I'm gonna miss the tee shirts.
Later Link Sr. :cool:

Gee no Herring for the next few years , no surprise .
I kinda think it's a good thing,,, if you look for a bright spot!
VB

How is Bob Motta gonna pay the rent? :bl:

no herring might have made the good fishers shine....

that sucks :af:

That tournament was one of the contributing factors to the decimation of the herring at the canal run.

wait till the eel moratorium :jump: :jump: :jump: :jump: :jump: :jump: :jump:

I agree with BP.... :jump:

rubber herring

Rubber and Wood...And thats good

eeahhh only fished it the first 2 years anyway . still got 1st and 2nd year t shirts..coming to ebay soon