15 Tight Lines Bulletin - Spring 2018 t With two full service yards, we offer expert care, attention to detail, and a customer service team to get your boat ready for wherever your travels may take you. Authorized Seakeeper installation center Full paint services Running gear and engine alignment services Tuna tube & live well system design and fabrication Customized cockpit & flybridge air conditioning systems Watermaker & Eskimo ice chipper installations Farrow System® bottom paint removal Exterior & interior wood working and refinishing Interior design services • • • • • • • • • • • Cockpit mezzanine retrofits VIKINGSERVICECENTER.COM Viking International Yacht Center 2100 Avenue B Riviera Beach, FL Viking Yacht Service Center 1550 Avenue C Riviera Beach, FL 561.493.2800 VYSC@VIKINGYACHTS.COM 2017 ITB VSC - 10.9.2017.indd 1 10/9/2017 12:37:02 PM WE ARE FISHING We enable professional and recreational fishermen to face any condition on waters across the globe. We all have one thing in common: the love of fishing. grundens.com Untitled-1 1 11/28/17 10:34 AM minutes left in the tour- nament. It was the fish that would secure their win and the Top Daily Boat award. LaLa angler Dave Bertolozzi won the Top Daily Angler award with 6 releases. Billy Palmer aboard the Leisure Boy won the Daily Heavy Weight Fish award with a 13 lb., 11 oz. dolphin. A total of 175 sails, of which 24 were tagged, were released by the fleet on the final day of fishing. The last sailfish of the Derby, fish number 317, was released by angler Jim Fallon on the Reel Captivating. Southern Run, led by Capt. Skip Dana claimed the Top Overall Boat award with 17 releases. Dana was awarded the Top Derby Captain. Teams Remix/Freebird, Native Son 2018 Top Tag Team, Good Call 2nd Place team, Remix/Freebird 4th Place team, Old No. 7/ Propayroll and Old No. 7/Propayroll followed in that order on the final leaderboard each posting 16 releases. With 10 individual releases, Kite Keeper angler Mike Simko earned the Top Overall Angler award, the famous Mrs. Henry Rea Trophy. Anglers Mark Wodlinger, Keith McDonald and Clemente Travieso followed Simko in the standings with 7 releases each. Seraphim angler Vanessa Lindner claimed the Top Lady Angler Trophy with 6 releases on time. Capt. Matt Alligood led team Good Call to the Top Tag Team award by tagging 8 sailfish with Billfish Foundation tags. Kite Keeper, with Capt. David Mc- Gaha at the helm, was the Top Small Boat. Next year's Silver Salifish Derby is set for January 9 -12, 2019.