Join the Long Island Beach Buggy Association (LIBBA) for a weekend of community, conservation, and friendly competition as we honor the memory of our long-time Director of Finances, Larry Carlucci, who served LIBBA faithfully for over 40 years until his passing on April 19, 2021.
Post-Event Meal: Join us Sunday after noon for LIBBA Dogs and Kielbasa!
The contest will take place within Jones Beach State Park at West End 1 through West End 2, including the Construction Dock and Coast Guard Station areas.
Contest prizes will be awarded for the 3 largest fish caught in the Striped Bass and Bluefish species categories.
1st Place: $100
2nd Place: $75
3rd Place: $50
Striped Bass: Requires measurement (in inches) in a photograph, followed by delivery to the weigh station. Tape measures can be received or reused at the West End 2 Lot Weigh Station.
Bluefish: Requires an Official Weigh Station weight for contest entry.
Recommended Event Parking & Weigh Station: West End 2 near the Rest Room Services Building (you will see other participants).
Check-In: Please check in upon arrival at the recommended parking location. Tape measures (if needed) will be issued upon check-in.
Permits Required:
Day Access (Saturday 9 AM-5 PM): Empire Pass is needed.
Overnight/Fishing: A valid 4x4 Fishing or Night-Fishing State permit is required.
IMPORTANT Parking Restriction: The State is setting up a Holiday Lights display that has a height restriction of 13 feet. Please be careful of your vehicle's height.
Note: Parking Class C or Slide-In Campers is NOT recommended at the Construction Dock area due to site conditions.
We look forward to seeing you there to celebrate Larry's legacy!