Bimini, The Bahamas -- All signs point to Bimini from February 1-5, where three super events are being held over one weekend. This, as Resorts World Bimini, the Hilton Hotel at Resorts World and The Bahamas' Ministry of Tourism team up to host the first annual wahoo challenge, featuring a live performance by country star Phil Vassar and a "Big Game Day Watch Party" at the resort's famed sports bar and casino.
The first Resorts World Ocean Sports Wahoo Challenge will offer a guaranteed minimum payout of $35,000.
Resorts World Bimini provides a unique resort venue and an exciting event platform for some of the world's best sport fishing. The resort's luxurious surroundings combined with Bimini's reputation as the big game-fishing capital of the world promises to make this an unforgettable event.
A new website has been launched to make signing up for the event easy. ResortsWorldOceanSports.com is the site for upcoming ocean sports events in Bimini, and will be an information source for a wide variety of ocean sports events produced and sponsored by Resorts World Bimini. The tournament fee of $3,000 per boat with advance registration covers tournament participation of one to six registered participants per boat. All registered tournament boats will receive six tournament tickets. Each ticket includes one tournament shirt, one awards dinner ticket and one participant identification wristband good for all Resorts World Bimini tournament events.
A social credential may be purchased for $300, which includes one tournament shirt, one awards dinner ticket and one participant identification wristband good for all Resorts World Bimini Sport fishing tournament events. Detailed information and tournament rules are available on the website where interested persons can register online, or by downloading and mailing their entry. Early registration is advised.
After a day on the water catching wahoo, anglers will get to enjoy the sounds of American country music artist and songwriter Phil Vassar, performing live February 4 at Resorts World Bimini. Some of his hits include "Just Another Day in Paradise" and "In a Real Love". This live performance is complimentary for all resort and marina guests.
Bimini's super weekend wouldn't be complete without a watch-party for the biggest football game of the season. All the action of the big game will be seen live on the big screen in Resorts World Bimini's 10,000-square-foot, live-action casino featuring popular table games including baccarat, blackjack, craps and roulette, plus a sports book where patrons can bet on their favorite teams while watching the game.
Raffled prizes to be drawn during timeouts and halftime include a seaplane package for two, rooms at the Hilton at Resorts World Bimini, casino free play and more.
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