The Naples Contender Kingfish Classic -
March 18-20, 2005

Overall Rating:

Quality of fishery: A+
Prize structure: B
Non-fishing attractions: B
Hospitality: A
Overall: A-

The Basics:

Location: Naples, FL
Tournament Headquarters:
Sports Masters International, Inc.
5633 Strand Boulevard
Naples, FL 34110 - 239-596-2064

Dockage:

CALL PHIL WELLS AT SMI SPORTS - 239-596-2064

Hotels:

    
Best Western 888-679-6655
I-75 & Exit #107
6400 Dudley Drive
Quality: B
Location: B
Price: B
Overall: B
Comfort Inn 800-277-7517
I-75 & Exit 101
3860 Tollgate Boulevard
Quality: B-
Location: B
Price: A
Overall: B
Holiday Inn Express 239-348-1700
I-75 & Exit 101
3837 Tollgate Blvd.
Quality: B+
Location: B
Price: B
Overall: B+

2004 Big Fish: 71.89
Expected # of boats: 120 +
Grand Prize: Contender boat/Yamaha motor/Loadmaster trailer package each event.
Recommended Baits: Blue Runner / Ribbonfish
Hot spots: Local towers or Dry Tortugas