Tournaments coming up

Anglers who enjoy competition have lots of choices coming up.

The 42nd annual Sandy Hook Bay Anglers Club Tournament sticks to its two-day format from July 13-14 out of Atlantic Highlands Marina. The captains meeting is at 7 p.m. July 12 in the Senior Citizens Building at the marina. Call 732 787-4008 for info.

Fluke anglers can add a second tournament on Saturday with the Richie Addeo Tournament sponsored by the Staten Island Tuna Club. Call Angelo Pignataro at 917 440-6959.

The 29th annual Point Pleasant Elks Fluke Tournament runs out of there on July 20. Call 732-899-7638,

Jimmy Johnson returns to the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City to distribute over a million dollars to big game anglers with his Quest for the Ring Championship Week from July 14-20. Visit questfor theringac.com

The Golden Eagle from Belmar reported a slower trip today though some small blues were jigged along with lots of chub mackerel.

The forecast is for south winds at 5-10 knots before increasing to 1-15 plus gusts to 20 in the afternoon.