May 20-21, 2006 SpearBoard Open Tournament Prizes – Round Two

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The prize commitments for the 2006 Spearboard Open continue to flow in. There are only a few more days left. Here are just a few more of the great prizes that should make you ponder your future rewards at SBO:

RAFFLE PRIZES – ROUND TWO - Increased to $8,000 (4 drawings at $2,000 each)

This one keeps getting richer! We just received a great new raffle prize of another spearfishing trip. This one is from Dale Pearson and is a free-diving spearfishing trip to Baja California (Mexico) for four days for two people.

See their website at http://www.gonetobaja.com

We have now quadrupled this set of prizes over last year! All you have to do for a chance to win is purchase SBO T-shirts or SBO caps for $20 each. You will receive a raffle ticket for one of these fantastic spearfishing trips. The link for the raffle is http://www.spearboardopen.com/merchandise.htm.

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PRIZE TABLE – ROUND TWO

Next, let’s look at just five more sponsors contributing to the prize table. There will be more prizes announced over the last few days leading up to the tournament.

OMER TECHNOSPORT – PLATINUM SPONSOR - $4,000

Divers Direct was the first Platinum sponsor in the 2006 SpearBoard Open. Now, I am pleased to announce we have landed another one! OMER Technosport has stepped up to the plate in a very big way. This year, as a Platinum Sponsor, Mark and Eddie Laboccetta are providing a fantastic array of prizes worth $4,000. Mark and Eddie have been freediving from one generation to the next for over 60 years. OMER Technosport is the Exclusive Distributor of OMER products in the USA, Canada, Central America and Caribbean. Over 20 IUSA world records have been achieved using Omer products. Check out OMER Technosport’s website at http://www.omerdiving.com. The following is a list and images of some of their prizes.

- Master America Teak 130cm, two bands, equipped with Alum. 50 reel with retraqctable handle and line.

- T-20 Millenium Carbon 90cm w/ Match 30 reel and line

- T-20 Ocean Mimetic 100 carbon gun

- T-20 Mimetic Med 110cm carbon gun

- Milenium ICE transparent freediving fins 42-44/9.5-10.5

- Millenium Runner 44-46 freediving fins 44-46 /11-12

- Fins C4 Carbon Flap 30 40-42/8-9 freediving fins

- Millenium Green Fins 46-48/12-13 freediving fins

- Technosport Blue Water Float 11 Liter

- Technosport Blue Water Float 15 Liter

- America Inflatabale Float

- Alien Ocean Mimetic Mask

- Bandit Mimetic Med Mask

- Olympia Black Mask

- Zoom Ocean Mimetic snorkel

- Zoom Mimetic Med snorkel

- Zoom Pro Black Soft

- 3mm Ocean Mimetic 2 piece blue camo spearfishing wetsuit

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More OMER Technosport Prizes

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Even More OMER Technosport Prizes

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SPEARFISHING SPECIALITIES – GOLD SPONSOR - $2,500

Kevin Bruington at Spearfishing Specialties, one of the original SBO sponsors, is back this year with a great set of prizes. Spearfishing Specialties is the United States distributor for Sea Hornet Australia, and specializes in building custom spearguns as well. Check out www.slinginsteel.com for more information about the fine Spearfishing Specialities products! Here is a list and images of some of their prizes.

- 52” Commercial Rhino Limited Speargun
- 42” Classic Teak Lineshaft Speargun
- 52” Sea Hornet Magnum Speargun with Spare Shaft Holder
- 52” Classic Rhino Lineshaft Speargun with Spare Shaft Holder
- 42” Classic Rhino Lineshaft Speargun
- Band Kit- 12 ft. Tubing, 6 Cable Wishbones + Tie Material
- 7”x11” Large Marker Buoy w/ 250 ft. Line
- 5”x8” Small Marker Buoy w/ 150 ft. Line

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SCUBA’S WORLD – GOLD SPONSOR - $2,500

Scuba’s World is a new sponsor this year with a great set of prizes. Scuba's World was established over 12 years ago, making it the oldest Dive Center in Hialeah Gardens, Florida. Scuba's World is still operated by the same team of professionals. The facility includes equipment sales, servicing, equipment rentals, a classroom, and an olympic size pool for training, only minutes away. Scuba’s World is donating a great assortment of excellent spearfishing equipment. Check out their store at www.scubasworld.com

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DOWNUNDER DIVE CENTER - GOLD SPONSOR - $2,500

Downunder Dive Center in Simpsonville, South Carolina is back again as a gold sponsor. Owner Brian McGarry operates a full service dive shop dedicated to serving the communities of the greater Greenville, SC area and beyond. Spearfishing in the Carolinas is a sport enjoyed by many with a host of big fish and lobster. Check out the action at their website at http://www.scubadownunder.com/

Here is a list and images of some of their prizes.

- Cochran Multigas Computer 2FO2/2PO2
- Cochran Multigas Computer 2FO2
- Beuchat VX100 Regulator
- Beuchat 50” Speargun
- Beuchat Long Blade Fins Size 11/12

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AUSTIN’S DIVING CENTER - SILVER SPONSOR - $1,500

Austin’s Diving Center is back again as a silver sponsor. Since 1968, Austin's Diving Center has been servicing the diving community locally in Miami, Florida and internationally. With over 75 vendors and manufacturers' products available, Austin's can meet the needs of both recreational and technical divers. Their prizes are a cool selection of spearfishing equipment. Check out their website at: http://www.austinsdiving.com


That’s it for the second round. Many more prizes are coming in daily. Sign-up now for the time of your life doing the Spearboard Open at the following link: http://www.spearboardopen.com/

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That’s it for the second round. Many more prizes are coming in daily. Sign-up now for the time of your life doing the Spearboard Open at the following link: http://www.spearboardopen.com/

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Note: The Round One prizes are at http://www.spearboard.com/showthread.php?t=28005