{"id":315825,"date":"2020-01-17T06:06:37","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T20:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=315825"},"modified":"2020-01-17T06:06:37","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T20:06:37","slug":"ite-gives-sfa-3k-for-wahoo-fishing-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/ite-gives-sfa-3k-for-wahoo-fishing-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"IT&E gives SFA $3K for wahoo fishing tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"
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IT&E representatives present a $3,000 check to the Saipan Fishermen\u2019s Association at the IT&E Sales Office in Chalan Lau Lau last Jan. 14. (JUSTINE NAUTA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

IT&E recently gave the Saipan\u2019s Fisherman Association $3,000 that will be used for the Marianas Fishing Tournament, specifically to fund the tournament\u2019s wahoo fishing competition, which is being organized by students under the SFA\u2019s Youth Fishing Club<\/p>\n

IT&E representatives presented SFA with the check last Jan. 14 at the IT&E sales office in Chalan Lau Lau.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re very grateful for the donation and the support that we\u2019ve been getting from our sponsors and the community,\u201d said Paul Guerrero, who is currently employed at IT&E and is a member of SFA.<\/p>\n

This makes IT&E one of the two sponsors of the fishing tournament; the other one is Mobil Oil Marianas Inc.<\/p>\n

The first wahoo fishing competition in the Marianas Fishing Tournament will be organized by students under the SFA\u2019s \u201cTasi to Table\u201d program, which are students from Saipan Southern High School, Marianas High School, Kagman High School, and Da\u2019ok Academy.<\/p>\n

Tournament registration starts on Feb. 28 from 4pm to 5:30pm at the Smiling Cove in Garapan.<\/p>\n

The tournament itself will take place on Feb. 29 at the Smiling Cove in Garapan, from 6am to 5pm.<\/p>\n

According to spokesperson Wayne Pangelinan, there will be a total of $5,000 in cash prizes for the first to third place and the top 3 wahoo total weight (not in placement of first to third). <\/p>\n

The registration fees are $100 per boat (captain and one angler\u2014a person who fishes with a rod and line) and $25 for additional anglers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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