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Ocean Bowl Bash on tap for Wed.

Posted on Friday, June 14th, 2013

By Liz Lane

Intern

(June 14, 2013) The Ocean Bowl Skate Park will host its third annual Ocean Bowl Bash on Wednesday, June 19 and Manager Dave Messick is calling it a “Dew Tour kick-off party.”

The event at the Third Street skate park will begin at 2 p.m. and run until about 9 p.m. Messick said it is free for participants and spectators and is open to everyone. Local shops and industry sponsors will also be selling merchandise and three bands will perform, including McRad, a punk-rock band featuring professional skater Chuck Treece, Hoopla and PTV.

“There are so many different faces interacting

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DEW TOUR CONFIRMED ATHLETE LIST:

Posted on Friday, June 14th, 2013

Here’s who’ll be in OC and it’s the best of the best

 

SKATE VERT: Marcelos Bastos, Sam Beckett, Mitchie Brusco, Bob Burnquist, Sandro Dias, Pierre-Luc Gagnon, Rune Glifberg, Ron Gomes, Bucky Lasek, Andy MacDonald, Danny Mayer, Alex Perelson, Paul-Luc Ronchetti, Zachary Rose, Tom Schaar, Jonathan Schwan, Elliott Sloan, Josh Stafford, Lincoln Ueda and Jimmy Wilkins.

SKATE BOWL: Pedro Barros, Sam Beckett, Charlie Blair, Felipe Caltabiano, Kalani David, Dalton Dern, Sandro Dias, Rune Gilfberg, Omar Hassan, Ben Hatchell, Willis Kimbel, Kevin Kowalski, Bucky Lasek, Andy MacDonald,…

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Shark tourney underway, competition runs through Sunday­

Posted on Friday, June 14th, 2013

(June 14, 2013) Today, Friday, is the second of four fishing days for anglers participating in the 33rd annual Ocean City Shark Tournament.

Thirteen have entered into this year’s competition, so far, and three fished Thursday.

Boats were originally scheduled to go out two of three days, Thursday through Saturday, June 13-15, but because of poor weather conditions forecasted, tournament organizers added Sunday, June 16, as a fishing day.

Registration fee is $650 per team for up to three anglers for those interested in fishing today, Saturday and/or Sunday. Additional anglers can be added…

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Dew III due

Posted on Friday, June 14th, 2013

(June 14, 2013) The countdown to Dew Tour action is on as workers this week began constructing a vertical ramp, skateboard bowl and a BMX park, along with the rest of the venue that will contain the “Dew Tour Experience” booths, activities and concert stage.

The Dew Tour Beach Championships, scheduled June 20-23, will unfold on the beach, adjacent to the Boardwalk, just north of the pier in downtown Ocean City.

“The Dew Tour brings such an exciting energy to Ocean City. The Beach Championships are a unique celebration of action sports and what better place to host such a lively event then Ocean…

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Barr’s 209.5-pound mako shark takes top tournament honors

Posted on Friday, June 14th, 2013

(June 14, 2013) The weather forecast factored into the 30-boat turnout for the 17th annual Mako Mania fishing event, held June 7-9, presented by Bahia Marina Tournaments.

“Considering the weather, I think it went off very well,” tournament co-organizer Earl Conley said. “The weather didn’t turn out as bad as forecasted.”

Some teams backed out because of the weather forecast, Conley said.

Three boats headed offshore in search of mako sharks, threshers and bluefish in last Friday’s rainy weather. Twenty-seven fished Saturday and all 30 of the tournament boats went out on Sunday…

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Stoehr’s signature bodyboards hit East Coast stores this week

Posted on Friday, June 14th, 2013

(June 14, 2013) Professional bodyboarder Brian Stoehr, who grew up riding the waves in Ocean City, has had a number of board endorsements and contracts with big name companies during his 14-year career.

Recently, his three-year bodyboard contract with Airwalk was up for renewal, but when Stoehr had the opportunity to work with Catch Surf, he jumped at it.

“The timing was perfect because I’m just getting out of the Airwalk contract. This is such a great opportunity I had to take advantage of it,” Stoehr said.

Stoehr still has a shoe endorsement with Airwalk, but the company no longer produces…

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