In 2010 United Pier and Shore Anglers of California instituted a series of fund raising derbies of which the one at the Oceanside Pier was the first.
Eugene Kim (green shirt) was the main organizer, gift getter, judge, and all around force for the event.
A variety of species were caught during the day
A small thornback ray
A sea star
The contact on the pier and co-coordinator was Ed Gonsalves, owner of the Oceanside Bait & Tackle on the pier.
Patrons and one of the most famous locals at the shop
Raffle prizes
Eugene, Ed and the various winners at the event below — derby and raffle winners
The scene of the derby
