JUNE 2005, VOLUME III / ISSUE VI Shawna Meisner, Editor
CONTENTS

   1. Marina Services
   2. Entertainment Hosts
   3. Five Days to Go!

Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic at Sandestin - Classic News
2005 Tournament Dates: Tuesday, June 21 through Sunday, June 26
The Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic is hosted by Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
and presented by Galati Yacht Sales and Viking Yachts.

The Best on the Gulf Coast is Getting Better
 
BAYTOWNE MARINA WELCOMES YOU WITH OUTSTANDING SERVICE
Baytowne Marina at Sandestin Once you stay at Baytowne Marina you'll never want to leave. In addition to its standard amenities, the marina's experienced staff provides you with personal concierge service. Here are a few of the things you can look forward to:

Standard Amenities
phone, cable, complementary pump-out station, shuttle service, lodging, showers, mail drop, clean water with good pressure, patrolling security 24 hours a day, watersports, laundry, picnic area and grill.

Concierge Service
arrange tee times, make restaurant reservations, order and deliver beer, wine, liquor and box lunches, and many more services upon request—just ask!

There are still a few slips available so give us a call and take advantage of our Special Tournament Dockage Rate of $1.75/foot per night. Contact either Capt. Ron Heitman at 850-428-1016 or Chris Miller at 850-428-0073.

The Baytowne Marina at Sandestin is located 11 miles east of Destin Pass between Intracoastal Waterway Markers 49 and 51 in Horseshoe Bayou. Loran readings: Latitude 3023.80, Longitude 08620.26. We monitor Channel 16 VHF.

 
HOSTS DISH UP TOP NOTCH FOOD AND ENTERTAINMENT
ECBC Entertainment Hosts We would like to send a special thanks to our Event Sponsors—you can expect to enjoy world-class food and entertainment this year!

Tuesday: Galati Yacht Sales and Viking Yachts throw their renowned Dock Party,
Wednesday: Sandestin Real Estate starts the tournament with the Kick-Off Party,
Thursday: Sunquest Cruises hosts the VIP Reception aboard the Solaris,
Friday: The Village of Baytowne Wharf presents Moses Mayfield in concert,
Saturday: Pyro Shows will dazzle you with a fireworks display,
Sunday: MarineMax and Bertram Yachts will wind up the week with a sumptous Awards Brunch and, throughout the event, the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort will provide you with everything you could possibly want from the premier resort destination on the Gulf Coast.

Click on the following link to see the full Schedule of Events.

 
FIVE DAYS AND COUNTING!
Teams Prepare for ECBC Teams are gearing up for the 3rd annual Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic which starts in just five days!

We're expecting a record number of boats to sign up this year, so be sure to check www.FishECBC.com during the event to catch all of the excitement. If you're in the area be sure to stop by—all of the Marina and Village events are open to the public. Hope to see you there!

For more information visit www.FishECBC.com,
e-mail Shawna Meisner or Chris Miller, or call 866.505.4458
Click Here to receive the most up-to-date information about Sandestin events and special offers.

2004 Classic Sponsors

The Village of Baytowne Wharf Black Pearl Marine Florida Detroit Diesel-Allison Galati Yacht Sales MTU/Detroit Diesel Release Marine Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort Sandestin Real Estate Steve T. Goione Marine Art Viking Yachts MarineMax Bertram Yachts Club Intrawest Northwest Florida Daily News Howard Promotions Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic at Sandestin • 9300 Emerald Coast Parkway W • Sandestin, FL 32550
phone 866.505.4458 • fax 850.267.8178

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