By Rick Alvarez
Photos Richard Gibson
It was the team from Florida aboard the 62’ Spencer Shoe who finished at the top of the leader board on the third and final day of this year’s Casa de Campo International Blue Marlin Classic tournament, taking home a fortune in cash and luxury prizes. Unusually strong currents greeted the tournament fleet on day one as they headed out to the fishing grounds off of Casa de Campo’s luxurious marina. At 9:22AM Blue Heaven broke the ice with the tournament’s first blue. That afternoon of the first day a battle ensued which was to continue until the final minutes of the final day between North Carolina’s Contango and Miami based Betsy with both boats releasing a pair of blue marlin. At lines out Contango held on to take the daily releasing their second blue ahead of Betsy. Day two dawned much the same as the first with currents so strong that many of the boats reported that a number of the local artisanal fleet’s FADs (Floating Aggregate Devices) were being pulled under the surface by the churning tides and could not be seen while others had disintegrated and scattered.
A new battle broke out this day between Betsy and Shoe, releasing three blues a piece with the latter taking the daily by virtue of bonus points earned for releases registered on 30-pound-test line under tournament rules. Contango remained in the hunt with the release of a blue. That evening everyone feasted at the ‘Fiesta Latina’ in Altos de Chavon to the sounds of salsa and merengue with delicious tapas including Spanish Serrano Pata Negra Ham courtesy of event sponsors Gastropolis, plus cocktails by Bermudez Rum and Dewar’s 12 Year Old Scotch. The next day was the Lay-Day in which activities included a Sporting Clays competition when 18 participants tested their shooting skills, and the First Annual CDC Donkey Polo Match where everyone had an awesome time while some contestants fell off their donkeys playing this hilariously grueling sport! In the evening the Play for the Kids Gaming Night was held at the Casa de Campo Yacht Club to generate funds for the tournament’s favorite charity, Hogar del Niño.
Once again that third and final day began the same as the previous two days of fishing while the stage was set for what was to be an exciting down to the wire finish. Shoe immediately proceeded to get things started by releasing the first blue of the day and added a second one in the early afternoon pulling ahead of Betsy due to the 30-pound-test bonus points while Contango gave chase by releasing two blues of their own catching up to the leader but unable to pass them thus moving only into second place based on time at lines out. Betsy finished third with no fish on the last day. When it was all said and done, the 17 boat tournament fleet had released a very respectable 40 blue marlin in the three days. Shoe’s owner Don Schumacher commented, “Hard work and attention to details by everyone on the team is what accomplished the win for us”. My Captain Devin Silas worked very hard to get us on fish and that was the reason for our win”. Additionally, 6 white marlin and 2 spearfish were released and although these did not score points in the tournament, the Blue Marlin Classic was the first leg of the Dominican Triple-Header tournament series and they did count towards series points. Contango is holding the lead after leg one in the series. In the Individual angler standings Betsy’s owner, Mike Brauser was the tournament’s top angler with five blues earning him the Mustad Silver Hook Trophy. His captain, Tim Popfinger explained, “Great tournament.
Mike caught all 5 blue marlin. We would have won if we fished 30 line test, but we chose 50. Our game plan was to catch more fish quickly. The last day we didn’t see anything, so it didn’t turn out exactly as planned. A lot of anxiety that last day. It was tough”. In second place was Miss Magnolia angler Geno Savers with three blues edging out on time Shoe’s Kenny Krumins who also had three and they too received Mustad Silver Hook trophies. Top Lady Angler was Dominican Patricia Ranik aboard Tomahawk. Dates are already set for next year from April 13th to 17th. Mark your calendars!
Shoe resultó victoriosa en el Casa De Campo Blue Marlin Classic 2015
Por Rick Alvarez
Fotos Richard Gibson
Fue el equipo de la Florida a bordo de la 62’ Spencer Shoe quien terminó en primer lugar en el marcador en el tercer y último día del Casa de Campo International Blue Marlin Classic de este año, llevándose a casa una fortuna en premios en efectivo y lujosos regalos.
La flota de lanchas de pesca deportiva fue recibida por excepcionalmente fuertes corrientes al dirigirse a la zona de pesca desde la lujosa Marina Casa de Campo el primer día. A las 9:22AM Blue Heaven rompió el hielo al liberar el primer marlín azul del torneo. Esa tarde surgió una batalla que continuó hasta los últimos minutos del tercer y último día del certamen entre la Contango de Carolina del Norte y Betsy basada en Miami, quienes liberaron sendas azules cada una. Al concluir la pesca Contango se ganó el pote del día manteniéndose delante al liberar su segundo azul antes que Betsy.
El segundo día amaneció igual que el primero con corrientes tan fuertes que embarcaciones reportaron que muchas de las boyas (FADs Floating Aggregate Devices) de la flota artesanal del área se encontraban sumergidas debido a las revueltas mareas y otras se habían desintegrado. Una nueva pelea se desenvolvió ese día esta vez entre Betsy y Shoe cada una liberando tres azules y Shoe ganándose el pote del día gracias a una bonificación en el reglamento por capturas en línea de 30 lbs. Contango se mantuvo en el combate liberando una azul. Esa noche todos disfrutaron al máximo en Altos de Chavón durante la Fiesta Latina al ritmo de salsa y merengue con deliciosas tapas incluyendo Jamón Serrano Pata Negra patrocinado por Gastrópolis y calmaron su sed con la ayuda de Ron Bermúdez y whiskey escocés Dewar’s 12 Años.
El próximo día fue el Día de Descanso con actividades que incluyeron una competencia de tiro de platos deportivos donde compitieron 18 participantes dominada por los dominicanos y la Primera Contienda CDC de Polo en Burro donde varios jinetes cayeron de sus bestias jugando este comiquísimo y agotante deporte. En la noche se celebró Noche Juegue Por Los Niños en el Yacht Club de la marina para recaudar fondos a favor de la obra benéfica Hogar del Niño. Nuevamente el tercer día de pesca comenzó igual que los otros dos para lo que prometía ser un emocionante final que duraría hasta el último segundo de la jornada. Shoe no demoró en comenzar la acción liberando el primer azul del día y añadiendo un segundo azul temprano en la tarde sacándole ventaja a Betsy debido a la bonificación por pescar con línea de 30 lbs. mientras que Contango también libero dos azules empatando a Shoe quienes habían liberado su segundo azul antes que ellos pero al no poder rebasarlos quedaron en segundo lugar según el reglamento. Betsy terminó en tercero al no registrar capturas ese último día. Al concluir la competencia la flota de 17 yates de pesca habían liberado un muy respetable total de 40 azules en tres días. Don Shumacher dueño de la Shoe comentó, “Fuerte trabajo y atención a los detalles por todos en el equipo fue los que nos dio la victoria. Mi capitán Devin Silas trabajó muy duro para colocarnos en donde estaban los peces y esa fue la razón de nuestra victoria”. Adicionalmente se liberaron 6 marlin blancos y 2 peces lanza y aunque estas especies no anotaron puntos en este torneo, como el Blue Marlin Classic fue la primera etapa de la serie Dominican Billfish Triple-Header, estas especies si anotaron puntos para la serie con Contango en posición delantera en la serie después de la primera etapa. La próxima etapa tomará lugar del 9 al 14 de junio durante el Cap Cana Shootout.
En la premiación de pescadores individuales Mike Brauser de la Betsy fue el ganador con 5 azules lo cual le consiguió el Premio Anzuelo de Plata de Mustad. Su capitán Tim Popfinger explicó, “Gran torneo. Mike capturo nuestros 5 azules. Hubiésemos ganado con línea de 30 pero escogimos pescar con 50. Esa era nuestra estrategia para liberar más rápido pero el plan no resultó”. El segundo pescador con mayor capturas fue Geno Savers a bordo de la Miss Magnolia con 3 azules y en tercero también con 3 fue Kenny Krumins de la Shoe y ambos recibieron trofeos Anzuelo de Plata de Mustad. La dama pescadora de mayor puntuación fue la dominicana Patricia Ranik a bordo de la Tomahawk. Ya se han fijado las fechas para el año que viene del 13 al 17 de abril. Anótenlo, esperamos verlos a todos.
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