The Grove SLAM! - Florida's Funnest Fishing Tournament

OFFICIAL SCHEDULE
All activities take place dockside at Monty's in Coconut Grove

THURSDAY MAY 1, 2008

3:00 p.m.	DEMO DAY Begins Come down and see the latest gear from our sponsors. - Test drive a Verado-Powered Sea Vee - Hear the incredible JL Audio systems at the dock. - Check out the new HEAVEEWEIGHT! DON'T MISS IT!!
5:00 p.m.	Kickoff LUAU Last year it was a huge hit. Come down dockside and see why this new tradition has taken off. Get ready to be lei'd and enjoy the open bar provided by Miller Lite and Bacardi. There is food to enjoy as well. Register early and avoid the lines.
7:00 pm	Hawaiian Entertainment Hula Show You'll feel as if you are on the Big Island. The only thing missing is Don Ho!
7:30 pm	Captains' Meeting The rules are reviewed and questions are answered. Teams may continue to check-in.

FRIDAY MAY 2, 2008

Photo & Race Day! (optional event)
This is your chance to get some incredible photos of your boat while participating in a little friendly competition. Our photographer and helicopter will be in the air to capture the moment. If you are going to participate in this event you must pre-register by calling our office.

10:00 a.m.	Single & Twin Engine Boats Depart for photo shoot
11:00 a.m.	Triple & Quad Engine Boats Depart for photo shoot

SATURDAY MAY 3, 2008

5:30 a.m.	NEW! -Cafe Bustelo Morning Kickstart! We all know how tough it is to get up in the morning. Our newest sponsor, Cafe Bustelo, is known for their ability to get people up and going in the morning. Come down to the main docks at Monty's Saturday morning and get yourself some complimentary Cuban Coffee!! "Kickstart" your morning.
6:00 a.m.	Check-Out Begins - Dinner Key Channel (see chart) Teams begin to check-out with the committee boat. Boats may NOT leave the area until the official start time has been announced over channel 82.
7:00 a.m.	Fishing Officially Begins The official start will be announced on VHF 82. Teams may leave the area and start fishing.
3:30 p.m.	Bars Open, hors d'oeuvre served
3:30 p.m.	Star-Brite Boat Wash opens. Come on down and get your free boat wash.
3:30 p.m.	Fishing Officially Stops Boats must stop fishing upon the "lines-out" call.
5:00 p.m.	Weigh-Station Closes All fish to be weighed MUST be in before the close of the weigh station. No exceptions.
5:30 p.m.	Awards Ceremony Begins
6:00 p.m.	Miss HOTFISH Bikini Contest begins (see last year's pics) DJ Laz from Power 96 is back as the guest MC of this unbelievable event. Don't miss it!