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Who We AreThe Ilwaco Tuna Club is an organization with 103 members (2024) who have a common interest; offshore fishing and a desire to bring value to the local communities that we live in and enjoy. We strive to educate anglers of all experience in saltwater fishing with the latest tactics, strategies and safety preparation through presentations, networking, and club events. We also strive to be an active participant in the Ilwaco Community where the Club calls home!
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About Us
Mission Statement:
As a club, our mission is to positively influence the fishing community regarding fishing tactics,
sportsmanship, and responsible stewardship to promote growth in our club and the local community and to bring added value to the local community and economy.
sportsmanship, and responsible stewardship to promote growth in our club and the local community and to bring added value to the local community and economy.
Membership:
As a member you:
- Must agree with the purpose and By-Laws of the Club
- Must follow the Code of Conduct (see By-Laws)
- Must be willing to help with maintaining facility and support club events
Purpose:
The Club's purpose is to establish an organization of fishermen that work together to create support for
offshore fishing by reducing costs and providing logistics to enhance our offshore experience through
group collaboration. Specific member benefits are as follows:
offshore fishing by reducing costs and providing logistics to enhance our offshore experience through
group collaboration. Specific member benefits are as follows:
- Provide support to our local community
- Be a value-added organization in the eyes of the community
- Ice for club boats
- Tuna fishing intel
- Other fishing intel like lingcod, rockfish, salmon, sturgeon, halibut, and crabbing
- Friendships beyond the club
- Kick off events and parties at the club
- Access to bathrooms and showers
- A place to hang out all year
- Meeting place before and after fishing to discuss the days plans/events.
- Food and beverages throughout the year
- Fish Cleaning & Processing Area that includes cutting tables and a commercial chamber sealer
- Freezer and Cold Storage
Goals
1. Maintain ‘fun factor’
2. Maintain control of membership to insure enjoyable experience for all
3. Maintain control of group image/branding to build a prestigious club long term
2. Maintain control of membership to insure enjoyable experience for all
3. Maintain control of group image/branding to build a prestigious club long term