TOURNAMENT NEWS AND UPDATES
Including the Latest From Behind-the-Scenes

Entries from March 1, 2011 - March 31, 2011

Sunday
Mar272011

The USC Welcomes Presenting Sponsors

As creators and directors of the Guy Harvey Ultimate Shark Challenge, we're pleased to announce this year's presenting sponsors: Budweiser and Mosaic. We appreciate their support and look forward to collaborating with them to deliver this year's tournament and public festival.

Time still remains for teams to enter this year's challenge, and take a shot at winning $15,000 in cash and prizes. Entry can be handled online or by calling Capt. Robert Moore at 941-628-2650.

While competition takes place, fans and the general public can cheer on their teams while enjoying a waterfront festival featuring appearances by Guy Harvey, exciting, entertaining and educational attractions, live music, merchant vendors, and plenty of food and beverages. The event poster below has more info and you can learn more about the history of the tournament and festival by reading the Official Press Release.

As we finalize the program and schedule of events, big announcements will follow, but go ahead and mark your calendars now for the weekend of May 14th and 15th. This event has something for all ages so bring the entire family. Admission is FREE!

Location: Laishley Crab House at Laishley Park. Punta Gorda, FL
Date: Saturday & Sunday - May 14th and 15th
More Info: Stay Tuned to UltimateSharkChallenge.com

We look forward to seeing you there!
Sean Paxton, Brooks Paxton II, Capt. Robert Moore
Creators-Directors:
Guy Harvey Ultimate Shark Challenge

Sunday
Mar062011

Observer Program Training Dates Set

The date for the USC Certified Observer Training has been scheduled for April 9th, 2011 from 9am to 1pm at the Laishley Park Meeting Room located at Laishly Marina in downtown Punta Gorda.

For anyone interested in learning more about what this important and exciting role in the Ultimate Shark Challenge requires or if you're ready to apply, the observer application can be viewed, downloaded and submitted here. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us.

For those who have already applied, we appreciate you doing so. As we draw closer to the training date, we'll be providing additional information about what to expect and how to prepare for the session.