Capt. Roland was recently invited to join an elite group as part of the guide program of Maverick/Pathfinder/Hewes Boats. As a result, he upgraded his guide boat to a sleek 2008 Pathfinder 2200V Tournament XL powered by a quiet 200 HP Yamaha 4 stroke engine. Nice Ride Roland! (Maverick/Pathfinder/Hewes Boats)

Capt. Peter and Capt. Rocky won big in the Treasure Coast Flats Circuit tournament this past weekend. Competing against 75 other inshore anglers, the duo captured the First Place Slam, Second Place Trout and Third Place Redfish. Despite competing in only four of the seven circuit events held thus far in 2008, Peter and Rocky are currently ranked second and eleventh overall – Treasure Coast Flats Circuit 2008 Rankings

A photo and charter summary of Katy Middleton of Orlando was featured last week in the central east coast segment of the very popular Chevy Florida Fishing Report (Sun Sports Network). Katy, her fiancé Eric, and father Stephen Middleton, were guided by Capt. Roland and Capt. Rocky. (Native Sons Fishing clients are shown on TV with their catches several times a year – follow the link for a detailed report of their charter Fishing Report – June 28, 2008

Can you imagine booking a charter, catching big fish and leaving with a wad of cash? It happened last month to Dr. Richard Baney of Melbourne. Fishing the Riverside Café Fathers Weekend Inshore Tournament in Vero Beach, Dr. Baney, guided by Capt. Roland, caught a trout weighing nearly eight pounds. The huge fish won the trout category and the $750 cash prize as a result. By the way, many of the local inshore tournaments allow contestants to hire guides. If you are interested, give us a call.