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Red Snapper Tagging Teases Destin Rodeo Prize
A tagged five pound Red Snapper is released for the Destin Fishing Rodeo's final week with a $30,000 prize for the finder before October 31. WMMK 92, Gary Smith Ford, Hudson Marina, and the Destin Rodeo sponsor the rewards including a Ford Bronco II and a Proline boat. a $100 finder reward remains after the rodeo. The saga includes prior catches by Ted Valencia and Jim Gordon and cautious hopes from Rodeo Ruth and Gulfarium staff as backups dwindled to one fish.
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Gary Smith Ford
Hudson Marina
Ted Valencia
Marvin Jenkins
Jim Gordon
Harry Wickliffe
Jenkins
Gordon
WMMK
Ruth Rosenzweig
Ruth
Rodeo Ruth
Bert Wise
Cochairman
Gulfarium
Harold Brusher