There is limited space left for anglers in NCBBA's 1st Annual Red Drum Tournament..........go to www.ncbba.org and download an application or stop in Frank & Fran's to sign up.

2009 Hand Carved Striper Award

We need a few more Judges!

8-4-09 open application.pdf

The NCBBA Board of Officers and the staff at Frank & Fran's is busy gearing up for the Tournament to be held October 22nd, 23rd & 24th. As of September 20th we have 260 registered anglers and 25 judges from 18 different states. Registered are: 18 Females, 3 Senior Females, and 29 Senior Males plus 6 Junior Anglers. We are excited to have over 100 new anglers & 12 new judges. I expect to have a full tournament of 300 anglers and 30 judges before the end of September.

Special thanks to ...........Gary Michael #922 for building a rod for us to raffle,  longtime Head Judge for the Frank & Fran's Tournament, Ron Parenti who will be the Head Judge and David Flanigan has volunteered to assist Ron and will be our Head Judge for future tournaments.

B.J.'s Carolina Café will be providing all participants with a sampling of their famous appetizers for Wednesday evening's meeting & a buffet of pork bbq, chicken & all the fixin's for Saturday night's Awards Banquet. B.J.'s located at 7069 (RT 168) Caratoke Highway, Jarvisburg, NC 27947 is also offering all anglers a complimentary beverage, appetizer or dessert before & after the tournament for those who stop in on their way to & from Hatteras Island.

Holiday Ice will supply all participants with a free bag of ice. We will be collecting non-perishable items for the Hatteras Island Food Pantry during registration and throughout the tournament at Frank & Fran's.