Last Rodeo, Last Cast
Event Itinerary
Thursday, Sept. 24 - Guide's Meeting & Thursday Kick-Off Celebration
Opens – 2:00 PM
Closes – 4:00 PM
Team, Sponsor & Guest Check In
Isla Grand Conference Board Room
Swag Bag Pick Up
[Next to Hotel Sales Office]
Guide & Team Captain’s Meeting
4:30 - 5 PM:
5 - 5:30 PM:
5:30 - 6 PM:
Shuttle Departure
A shuttle is available for hotel guests free of charge, tips for driver appreciated
Available from 4:30-5:00
Meet inside hotel lobby main entrance and wait for Henritta’s shuttle
Arrival - Second Floor Henrietta's
Meeting
Tournament Directors Sam Bova & Art Wright will go over the rules and field questions
Kick-Off Celebration
5:30 - 6 PM:
Shuttle Departure
Meet inside hotel lobby main entrance
6 - 7:30 PM:
Social
Henrietta's Bayview outside upper deck
Appetizers Served from 6-7 PM
If you want to have dinner at Henritta’s, you must make prior reservations. 956-640-4635
7:30 - 8:30 PM:
Official Welcome
Art Wright, MC, Introductions, Sponsor recognition & gift presentation
8:30 - 9 PM:
Shuttle Departure
Look for designated areas to board
9 - 9:45 PM:
Live Music
Quarterdeck, hotel 2nd floor
9:45 PM - TBD:
Tight Line Dancers
Friday, Sept. 25 - Day 1 Tournament
5:15 AM:
5:30 AM:
5:30 AM:
6:30 AM:
12 PM:
1 PM:
4 - 6:30 PM:
Breakfast To Go
Hotel guests only
Breakfast tacos, french toast, fruit and coffee to go
Taxi Shuttle
If you need a ride to Louie's Backyard, sign up at check-in on Thursday
Arrival
Teams meet guides at Louie's Backyard
Pick up bottled water at the stage area
Shotgun start
Teams should already be loaded and ready to go
Weigh in opens
Louie's Backyard
Weigh in cut off
Make sure the committee sees your team paddle number so you won't be considered late
Poolside Social
Live Music by Danica
Hosted by Hooper & Sammy Bova
Mango & Strawberry Margarita Tasting
Pool Appetizers
Games & Prizes
*Friday night has always been designated for teams, sponsors and guests to explore a number of fabulous restaurants. Here are a few of our favorites:
We highly suggest making prior reservations.
Sea Ranch 956-761-1314 1 Padre Blvd. Historic landmark
Viva 956-707-8482 292 W. Whiting St.
Nautica Island Grill 956-772-7074
Saturday, Sept. 26 - Day 2 Tournament
5:15 AM:
5:30 AM:
5:30 AM:
6:30 AM:
Breakfast To Go
Isla Grand hotel guests only
Breakfast tacos, french toast, fruit and coffee to go
Taxi Shuttle
If you need a ride to Louie's Backyard, sign up at check-in on Thursday
Arrival
Teams meet guides at Louie's Backyard
Pick up bottled water at the stage area
Shotgun start
Teams should already be loaded and ready to go
12 PM:
1 PM:
Weigh in opens
Louie's Backyard
Weigh in cut off
Make sure the committee sees your team paddle number so you won't be considered late
1 PM:
Polygraphs
Will take place after the weigh-in closes. Please do not leave Louie's Backyard until after teams have been selected for polygraph testing. Doing so will result in team disqualification.
6 - 7 PM:
Social
Cocktails, Cash bar
7 - 8 PM:
Dinner
Bottles of red & white house wines will be placed at each table. Reserved seating
7:45 PM:
Silent Auction closes
8 PM:
Live Auction
Auctioneer: Sammy Bova
8 PM:
Awards
Host of Awards Ceremony TBD
8:30 PM till?
The Last Rodeo, Last Cast
A Legacy Worth Celebrating