Charity Auction Items

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Hawaiin Hook Sculpture

Hawaiian Hook Sculpture by David Wirth

Donated by David Wirth

Live Auction Item # 1

This limited edition bronze, valued at $1,500 is titled "Hawaiin Style".  The sculpture is 14" x 8" and sits on a black granite base. 

 

 


Capt. Bouncer Smith

South Beach Under the Stars with Captain Bouncer Smith

Donated by Captain Bouncer Smith and Emeril's Restaurant

Live Auction Item # 2

Start your afternoon by checking into one of South Beach's wonderful hotels.  Then cruise over to Miami Beach Marina for an evening of Tarpon fishing with Big Game Room Hall of Fame Inductee,  Captain Bouncer Smith.  Then enjoy a late dinner at the famed Emeril's restaurant in the Loews Hotel. This South Beach Fishing package is valued at over $1,000.

 


Original Artwork by Mark Ray

"Leviathan" - An Original Painting by Mark Ray

Donated by Mark Ray

Live Auction Item # 3

This outstanding work of art, valued at $2,995 depicts a grander Blue Marlin at the stern of the boat.  The size of the painting is 20" x 24" and comes with a certificate from the Fine Arts Title Registry in the purchaser's name.


World Sailfish Championship

World Sailfish Championship Tournament Entry

Donated by Executive Adventures

Live Auction Item # 4

This VIP entry includes gift bags and social passes for up to 6 anglers.  Valued at $7,500, the kick-off begins on Tuesday, April 15th in Mallory Square in Key West, FL and lines go in the water Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, April 16, 17 and 19, 2008.  Social events include a charity auction and a celebrity dinner with General Norman Schwarzkopf as the featured speaker.  The tournament has a $100,000 first place CASH prize.


Bluewater Signatures Custom Table

72" Custom Carved Sailfish Table

Donated by Bluewater Signatures

Live Auction Item # 5

This work of art, valued at $7,500 is a 72" solid kidney table made from an exotic species of mahogany.  This unique piece was continuously carved with our own sailfish design and accented with clear tempered glass.  This masterpiece is a must have for the tried and true sport fisherman. 


Mounted Sailfish

Mounted Sailfish Signed by 39 Celebrities

Donated by the Dan Marino Foundation

This priceless piece of sports memoribilia was signed by 39 celebrities including Dan Marino, Coach Don Shula, Alex Rodriguez, Whitey Ford, Jack Wagner, Dan Quinn, Rudy Gatlin, Mike Schmidt, Jack Marin and many more.


Florida Billfish Masters Tournament

Florida Billfish Masters Tournament Entry

Donated by Dan Kipnis

This entry for up to 6 anglers is valued at $2,500 and is one of South Florida's most popular fishing tournaments.  The tournament paid out over $245,000 to it's winners in 2007.  The kick off party at Miami Beach Marina's Texas De Brazil is on Thursday, March 13 with lines in the water on Saturday and Sunday, March 15 & 16, 2008. 


Step Box by Release Marine

Hand-Crafted Step Box

Donated by Release Marine

Beautifully hand-crafted, solid teak or fiberglass step boxes provide storage and feature a non-skid furface to ensure safe boarding onto your vessel.  Valued at $1,150.


Zodiac Inflatable

Zodiac Cadet 260 S

This brand new Zodiac Cadet 260 S model retails for over $1,500.  It is 8'6" and holds up to 4 passengers.  The Cadel 260 S has 2 airtight compartents, weighs 79 lbs. and has a payload 815 lbs. The perfect tender or personal canal cruiser.


# 13 Jersey Autographed by Dan Marino

Miami Dolphins # 13 Jersey Autographed by Dan Marino

Donated by The Dan Marino Foundation

Hall of Famer and Former Miami Dolphins' Quarterback Dan Marino Autographed Dolphin Jersey valued at $750.

 


Romero Britto Framed Poster

Romero Britto Framed Poster Autographed by the Artist, Romero Britto and Dan Marino.

Donated by The Dan Marino Foundation

2007 Dan Marino Wine & Food Festival poster designed by world renowned artist, Romero Britto. Autographed by Hall of Famer and former Miami Dolphins Quarterback, Dan Marino and artist, Romero Britto.  This poster has a value of $1,000


Fishing with Capt. Larry

Full Day of Offshore Fishing - Top Shelf Fishing Charters

Donated by Captain Larry Berryman

Enjoy a day of light tackle sport fishing with Capt. Larry Berryman.  Capt. Larry specializes in live bait, offshore, kite and reef fishing aboard a 29' Sea Vee center console.  Capt. Larry has been fishing off South Florida for over twenty years and is a contributor to Florida Sport Fishing Magazine and other leading marine publications.  This day of fishing is valued at $600.

 


Day of Golf - Westin Hills Country Club

Lunch and a Round of Golf for a Threesome

 Donated By Edd Helms Marine Air Conditioning

Your 4th player will be Wade Helms who is a member at Westin Hills Country Club and generousy donated 2 of these packages valued at $500 each. 

Westin Hills is home to two magnificent 18-hole golf courses, created by world renowned designer, Robert Trent Jones, Jr.  The courses have been known to test the skills of even the most serious golfer, while allowing for the occaisional player to thoroughly enjoy the pleasures that the game has to offer.  The Tour Course was built in 1990 and is 7,069 yards from the championship tees, while the Players Course was built in 995 and is 7,272 yards from the championship tees.  Westin Hills has been the proud host to the PGA Honda Classic (2002 - 2005), the Dan Marino Celerity Invitational (1991 -2001), the LPGA Chrysler Plymouth Tournament of Champions (2007) and continues to host various USGA qualifying events. 


WIOD Studio Tour

WIOD Studio Tour with John "Footy" Kross

Donated by John "Footy" Kross

The winning bidder and 3 friends will enjoy a tour of the WIOD studios along with sitting in on a live audience session of the "Footy" show which airs Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to Noon on WIOD.


Flats and Back Country Fishing

Flats and Back Country Fishing Trip for 2 in Islamorada, Florida

Donated by Capt. John Houpt of Bad Fish Charters

Enjoy an 8 hour flats and back country fishing trip for 2 people with Captain John Houpt of Bad Fish Charters.  You trip, valued at $475,  begins in Islamorada, Florida.  You'll  be sightfishing for the species of the anglers choice (fly, bait or spin) and may include  Bonefish, Tarpon, Permit, Sharks, Redfish, Snook, Seatrout and many oher fun and challenging gamefish. 


Carey Chen Print

"Double Sail" Artist's Proof

Donated by Carey Chen, Cayman Arts

This beautiful 24" x 30" artists proof "Double Sail" by Carey Chen is valued at $150.


Carey Chen Print

"Mini Season" Artist's Proof by Carey Chen

Donated by Carey Chen, Cayman Arts

This beautiful 24" x 30" artist's proof, "Mini Season" by Carey Chen is value at $150.


Guy Harvey Print

"Oasis in the Blue", Limited Edition Print Signed by Guy Harvey

Donated by Guy Harvey

This beautiful signed, limited edition print, valued at $300 comes with a certificate of authenticity and is ready for framing.


Dolphin Encounter

Dolphin Encounter for 2

Donated by the Miami Seaquarium

This certificate allows 2 lucky bidders the chance of a lifetime to swim with the Dolphins at the Miami Seaquarium.  Valued at $400 but truly priceless.


Andre Agassi

Andre Agassi Autographed Memoribilia

Donated by the Andre Agassi Foundation

The ultimate for tennis enthusiasts and valued at over $100 each,  the foundation donated a tennis ball and photograph both signed by Andre Agassi. 


Raymarine VHF Radio

Raymarine Ray 55 VHF Radio

Donated by Raymarine

The Raymarine Ray 55 VHF radio retails for over $250 and is a Class D, Digital Selective Calling Transceiver.  Options include GPS position display and distress key to transmit your GPS position.  Programable scanning, superior receiver with excellent intermodulation reection and submersible construction.

 


Mario Lemieux Autographed Jersey

 Pittsburgh  Penguins  Throwback Jersey signed by  Mario Lemieux

Donated by the Mario Lemieux Foundation

Bid on this certified authentic Pittsburgh Penguins Jersey autographed by Mario Lemieux himself.  Priceless!

 


Miami Dolphins Football

Miami Dolphins Football Signed by Travis Daniels

Donated by the Miami Dolphins

This authentic NFL, Miami Dolphins football was autographed by cornerback, Travis Daniels.  Perfect for the football enthusiast.

 


Swing Evaluation - GolfTEC

One Hour Swing Evaluation

Donated by GolfTEC

Your initial evaluation, valued at over $150, consists of a one-hour lesson that includeds a complete evaluation of your swing from address position to finish.  Your instructor will ask you questions that cover how often you play or practice, your current handicap or average score, your ball flight tendencies, a ranking of the best and worst parts of your game and most importantly - what are your goals for improvement?

 

 


The Predator Knife

The Predator Knife

Donated by Manny Puig

Only a man who lives face to face with predators can design a knife to survive in the wild.  The Manny Puig Predator, valued at $100, is a hand-crafted, beautifully designed, 16" double edged blade made of 1/4" thick Japanese 440 stainless steel.  Each serialized Manny Puig Predator Knife has a Mako Shark laser engraved blae and a certificate of authenticity.


Ladies, Let's Go Fishing

Ladies, Let's Go Fishing - Seminar Registration

Donated by Betty Bauman, founder of Ladies, Let's Go Fishing

Enjoy the Ladies, Let's Go Fishing Saltwater Fishing Seminar in either Ft. Lauderdale or Stuart.  Registration, valued at $145, includes instruction, use of equipment, T-Shirt, lunch & more.  Your choice of beginner or inermediate/advanced class levels.  You'll have a terrific time with other women learning the fishng skills that will make you an independant fisherwoman.


Guy Harvey Wine

Case of Guy Harvey Private Label Wines

Donated by Guy Harvey

Valued at over $100, enjoy this case of assorted fine wines privately labeled by Guy Harvey.  Case includes 3 bottles each of Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonay, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.


Reelfish Art Basket

Reelfish Art Buoy Bitch Gift Pail

Donated by Karen Rhodes Reelfish Art

The whimsical Buoy Bitch Gift Pail, valued at over $80,  includes a glass cutting board, trivet and matching coaster set.  You'll also get a fabulous Tervis tumbler Buoy Bitch duo, fun magnet for the fridge and juicy Buoy Bitch green apple lip balm.  All neatly wrapped up in a reusable pail..


Vanilla & Sugar Gift Basket

Vanilla & Sugar Gift Basket

Donated by Body & Earth Elements

Pamper yourself with these luxurious products valued at over $50.  The basket includes Body & Eart elements Vanilla Sugar body scrub, lotion spa soap and massage lotion.


Alchemy Vodka Package

Alchemy Vodka Package

Donated by Incubrands

Alchemy Vodka is a premium flavored Vodka.  This package contains one bottle each of Chocolate Infused Vodka, Cherry Infused Vodka and Ginger Infused Vodka.  This package retails for over $100.


STA-BIL Fuel Stabilizer

Case of STA-BIL Fuel Stabilizer

Donated by STA-BIL

STA-BIL, Americas top selling fuel stabilizer, is a blend of scientific additives that prevents fuel from deteriorating so engines start quickly and easily. 

 


Lunch or Dinner at SPRIS

$50 Gift Certificate - Spris on Lincoln Road

Donated by the Sbroggio Restaurant Group

This casual restaurant on Lincoln Road in Miami Beach gets rave reviews for it's Italian and California cuisine. 


Lunch or Dinner at the Van Dyke Cafe

$100 Gift Certificate - Van Dyke Cafe

Donated by Sbroggio Restaurant Group

The Van Dyke Cafe is one of Lincoln Roads flagship cafe's.  The food is outstanding, the Bellini's are to die for and the people watching will entertain you for hours on end.


Dinner at Tiramisu

$100 Gift Certificate - Tiramisu

Donated by the Sbroggio Restaurant Group

Tiramisu opened it's doors on 5th street in the 1980's. The first of many of Graziano Sbroggio's mouth watering eateries, it's been flourishing in it's current location on Lincoln Road for almost two decades. Tiramisu is one of the finest restaurants in South Beach. The diverse menu and reasonable price range make this a favorite for locals and visitors alike.

 


Alaska Fishing

Fishing and 3 Night Stay at the Cove Lodge, Elfin Cove, Alaska

Donated by The Cove Lodge

The lodge is located 80 miles West of Juneau, Alaska! Fishing includes trophy salmon, monster halibut, ling cod & rockfish. Package includes: Lodging, daily hors d'oeuvres, gourmet meals, fully guided fishing, fishing tackle, and fish processing for one 50 lb. box of fish per person. Both saltwater and freshwater fishing are available. Valid for the 2008 season! The package does not include transportation or fishing license and is valued at  $2995


Improv Comedy Club

An Evening for Two at the Improv Comedy Club, Seminole Paradise

Donated by the Improv Comedy Club

This certificate valid for two is for any show in 2008. 


Fishing Harness

Fishing Harness

Donated by Southern Offshore Fishing Products

This new Big Game fishing harness features a ratchet rope system for the instantaneous adjustments which are implemented by the fisherman actually fighting the fish. The features are so unique that it has two U.S. Patens. The Harness can be used for stand up fishing on deck or in the fighting chair. 

 


Vodka Package

Mako Vodka Package

Donated by Incubrands

Two bottles of delicious Mako Vodka.


Randy Travis

Photo and T-Shirt Autographed by Randy Travis

Donated by Randy & Elizabeth Travis Management

This color 8 x 10 autographed photo and XXL T-Shirt by Randy Travis are a must  have for Country Music  collectors. 


Canvas Giclee - "Splash"

Canvas Giclee entitled "Splash"

Donated by Tony Ludovico

This beautiful 20" x 30" canvas giclee entitled "Splash" is valued at $500


Lure Package

Abacoa Lure Package

Donated by Abacoa Lures

An assortment of Big Game Medium Tackle Lures that target all pelagic species and a 10 Pouch Lure bag to put them in.  This package is valued at $400.


Bisbee's Tournament - Los Cabos

Los Cabos Offshore Tournament

Donated by Bisbee's Tournaments

This certificate allows entry to the bisbee's Los Cabos offshore Tournament, October 17 - 19, 2008 is Los Cabos, Mexico and is valued at $1,200.


Bisbee's Tournament - East Cape

East Cape Offshore Tournament, Buenavista, Mexico

Donated by Bisbee's Tournaments

This $1,200 entry is for the East Cape Offshore Tournament taking place in Buenavista, Mexico, July 29 - August 2, 2008.