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Fishers Prepare for 14th Annual Diamond Classic Catch & Release Sturgeon Derby

Jan 23, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Dana Guzzetti

The Martinez Marina will be a busy place for the upcoming fishing derby. Photo by Dana Guzzetti

MARTINEZ, CA (MPG) - There was little to see as the haunting melody of foghorns signaled the arrival of tule fog at the Martinez Marina Friday, Jan. 17, 2020. Fishers preparing for the 14th Annual Diamond Classic Catch & Release Sturgeon Derby are hoping it will be clear for the Jan. 25 the event. Kids under age 15 can enter for free. Entry for adults is $25, which includes an informative and seminar at La Tapatia Mexican Buffet the night before the event. There is an extra charge if you decide to eat.

Visit the Martinez Bait and Tackle at 95 Tarantino Drive, call 925-229-9420 or visit www.diamondclassic.org for more information.