2010 Schedule of Events
updated June 3, 2010
Except where noted all events are open to the public.
Public Parking is available daily from 3:30pm to Closing. Our parking attendants are volunteers from the Bay County Sheriff's Office Junior Deputy and Explorer Program and 100% of any voluntary parking contribution you wish to make goes to support their organization.
updated June 3, 2010
Except where noted all events are open to the public.
Public Parking is available daily from 3:30pm to Closing. Our parking attendants are volunteers from the Bay County Sheriff's Office Junior Deputy and Explorer Program and 100% of any voluntary parking contribution you wish to make goes to support their organization.
| 6/3/2010: UPDATED SCHEDULE TO APPEAR HERE SOON. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER. |
| Wednesday, July 14 | |
| 8:00am-6:00pm | Tournament Boats Arrive. |
| 9:00am-5:00pm | Tournament Team Check-In at the Bay Point Marina Office. |
| 5:00pm-11:00pm | Festival on the Docks! Tournament Village, Taste of the Town, Artist Colony, Great Music and Kid's Play Area. |
| 6:00pm-11:00pm |
PRIVATE
- Kick-Off
Party at the
Bay
Point Marriott.
Live music, great food and drink, silent auction, door prizes
and introducing a Texas Holdem Poker Tournament sponsored by Ebro Greyhound Park.
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| Thursday, July 15 | |
| 9:00am-5:00pm | Tournament Team Check-In at the Bay Point Marina Office. |
| 10:00am-5:00pm | Tournament Team Optional Entry (Invitational & 40/40) at the Bay Point Marina Office. |
| 5:00pm-11:00pm | Festival on the Docks! Tournament Village, Taste of the Town, Artist Colony, Great Music and Kid's Play Area. |
| 5:30pm-6:00pm | PRIVATE - Mandatory Captain's Meeting (Invitational & 40/40) |
| 5:30pm-9:00pm | LIVE Music on the Main Stage |
| 7:00pm-7:30pm | Opening Ceremonies. Presenting of the Arms and Colors and Singing of the Star Spangle Banner. |
| 7:30pm | Traditional Firing of the Bay Point Cannon and our spectacular Boat Parade. |
| 8:00pm | Official Start of the Tournament signaled by a Flare Gun start at the mouth of St. Andrews Pass. |
| 8:00pm-10:00pm | LIVE Music on the Main Stage |
| Friday, July 16 | |
| 11:30am-4:45pm | Al Hubbard Kids Fishing Experience |
| 4:45pm-5:45pm | WEIGH-IN—KIDS Can't Miss Weigh-Ins for the Al Hubbard Kids! |
| 5:00pm | Meet Miss Billfish, Jessie Lee! |
| 5:00pm-11:00pm | Festival on the Docks! Tournament Village, Taste of the Town, Artist Colony, Great Music and Kid's Play Area. |
| 6:00pm-11:00pm | PRIVATE - VIP/Sponsor Area opens adjacent to the Weigh-In area. |
| 7:00pm-10:00pm | WEIGH-IN—40/40 Scales officially open and Weigh-Ins begin for the 40/40 Shootout. Hosted by WJHG-TV Sports Director Scott Rossman with Dock coverage provided by Jim Roberson. |
| 7:00pm-10:00pm | WEIGH-IN—INVITATIONAL Weigh-Ins for the Billfish Invitational. |
| Saturday, July 17 | |
| 5:00pm | Meet Miss Billfish, Jessie Lee! |
| 5:00pm-11:00pm | Festival on the Docks! Tournament Village, Taste of the Town, Artist Colony, Great Music and Kid's Play Area. |
| 6:00pm-11:00pm | PRIVATE - VIP/Sponsor Area opens adjacent to the Weigh-In area. |
| 6:00pm-10:00pm | THE BIG SHOW! Weigh-Ins begin for the Bay Point Invitational. Blue Marlin, Tuna, Dolphin and Wahoo come to the weigh scale along with a brand new division: WEIGHED SWORDFISH! Exciting Release Videos and instant results posted on the Big Screen JumboTron! Hosted by WJHG-TV Sports Director Scott Rossman with Dock coverage provided by Jim Roberson |
| Sunday, July 18 | |
| 9:00am-10:30am | PRIVATE - Awards Celebration at the Bay Point Marriott in the Grand Lagoon Ballroom. |
| 12:00pm | Fleet departs and Tournament officially concludes. |

PRIVATE
- Kick-Off
Party at the