Whether you admire or adore him, Alberto has been a trailblazer in the saltwater fishing community for decades, his expertise and enthusiasm only deepened with time, fueling his widespread popularity. Through countless seminars, gatherings, online group chats, and discussions, Al has generously shared his wisdom with so many of us... Now, it's our turn to give back and support him in every way we can.
“Crazy” Alberto Knie
Surf Tournament
When you pay for your entry please make sure your contact info is current and up to date as this is the way you will be contacted - PLEASE remember to include your phone number
Prize list will be posted soon !
Prizes for 1st - 10th place
keep checking the instagram page for updates
Entry fee is 25.00 per angler and all proceeds will go to Crazy Alberto
Location - ANYWHERE on the east coast (no boats or floating vessels)
This is a catch and release striped bass surf benefit tournament
Leader board positions are determined by overall length of your fish
Start time Wednesday November 26th at 6pm and ending Sunday November 30h at 11:59 pm
Upon catching a fish you wish to submit as an entry, you will need to measure and take a picture of the entire fish with ID card and show length from tip of head to LONGEST part of the tail, with ruler placed next to fish, We all have measured fish before and know what to do.
• Entire fish, ruler and ID card must be in picture in order to be valid
• Fish photos must show ENTIRE fish
• Ruler placed next to fish
• Ruler must be legible and fully visible with no bends or bows to be valid
• Hand written ID card must be in picture showing anglers name and code
• Fish pictures MUST be sent in with in 24 hours of catching to be valid
• you can upgrade your fish as many times as needed as long as its larger then your previous fish
Pics must be clear and not blurry (take a bunch if needed and submit the clearest) Videos are ok too
If there is a tie in lengths the tie breaker win will go to the first submitted pic (doesn’t matter what time you caught the fish, fish is scored from the time your submitted pic is received)
This is a merit based benefit tournament, please keep that in mind, this is for fun and more importantly it’s for a cause
Some pictures will be posted to the event page, so take some decent action shots and forward along
Wednesday November 26th we will be posting the code you need to write on your ID cards
you will receive the contact phone number to send entry pics
You can only win one placement, your placement is based on your longest fish
ID cards - Simple way to do them is a large index card or half sheet of printer paper with hand written anglers name and code in sharpie, you can put clear tape over or in a zip lock to protect it from water smearing
IMPORTANT - Make a couple cards to take along
GYOTAKU Raffle
GYOTAKU doormat fluke print by Som. This is a one of a kind stand out display piece.
This piece measures 37 x 22 inches and has been created on canvas as an authentic imprint of the actual fish. Using traditional Japanese ink, the fish is carefully printed and then hand-rendered. Each work is finalized with signature stamps, personally carved from stone in South Korea.
Gyotaku (魚拓) is a traditional Japanese art form that began in the 1800s as a way for fishermen to record their catches.
For more fish art or to commemorate your own catch, please visit @gyotaku.by.som or www.gyotakubysom.com
20.00 per entry, with all proceeds going to Crazy Alberto
Each entry gets you 1 raffle ticket, (buy 2 entries (40.00) get 2 raffle tickets, buy 3 entries (60.00) get 3 raffle tickets and so on)
1 ticket from the entire pool of tickets will be randomly drawn
Raffle is live and active, Drawing date will be announced
When you pay for your entry please make sure your contact info is current and up to date as this is the way you will be contact
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