BotH317web

4-5 / 86

February - March 2017 February - March 2017 4 5 boatingonthehudson.com Find Us On Facebook at Boating On The Hudson
presented by
Cortlandt Yacht Club
& Affordable Carting,
April 28•29•30, 2017
A host of top sponsors, including Boating On
The Hudson Magazine, Croton Bait and Tackle,
Matts Sporting Goods,Casabella Contracting,
Burke Energy, Yorktown Cycles, Hilltop Gardens,
HudsonValley Fire Inc, MG Landscaping, Officers
& Members of Cortlandt Yacht Club, Down
Cycles, Universal Handyman, Luposello’s Garage,
many, many more.
in our 4th year we are very proud to offer
what has become the premier tournament on
beautiful Haverstraw Bay, Hudson River.
The event begins with our tournament party at
Cortlandt Yacht club on Thursday April 27th at
6pm.
Asinpastyears,themainfocusofthisTournamet
2017 Striped Bass Tournament
is the young adults and children of
our community introducing them to
one of the Hudson Rivers greatest
pastimes, fishing.
Fresh bait, is very important to
this Tournament and Croton Bait an
Tackle and Matts Sporting Goods,
play a very important part in making
this tournament such a success.
Because of the generosity of
CortlandtYachtClub, thisyear’sevent
will be amazing! The tournament
will follow its usual format, with
minimal changes however it will
have the fantastic aminenties of the
Cortlandt Yacht club including its
beautiful club house facilities!
Fishing will begin Friday 3pm
thru Sunday 3pm. A tournament
barbeque and awards ceremony will
follow at Cortlandt Yacht Club. The
weigh station will be at the Cortlandt
Yacht Club as designated on the entry
form.
Last years tournament awarded
over $5000 dollars in prizes in 4
tournament categories, children
13 & under, youth 14 to 18, main
contest, and seniors over 55, with
the tournament champion winning
$1000 in cash and prizes!!! (We hope
to increase that to 8000 dollars this
year primarly on children prizes!!
Some of the Prizes awarded to children.
Cortlandt Yacht Club clubhouse.
(Please note that the amount of
cash prizes is a direct result of the
number of entries).
Tournament updates will be
posted on Boating On The Hudsons
Facebook page,
Cortlandt Yacht Clubs Facebook
and entry and information will
be available at Croton Bait and
Tackle and Matts Sporting Goods.
Please see the April Boating on
The Hudson for the official event
poster and final updates on this
years event. Inquiries can be sent to