10th Annual VFW Fishing Tournament Key West 2022
Info Call Wayne 770-630-3570 or Pete 610-304-2392
10th Annual VFW Fishing Tournament Key West 2022
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Sep-30-23 All dayPensacola Redfish Tournament Series # 6 Gulf Breeze 2023
The 6th tournament will be on Saturday 9/30 at Shoreline Park boat ramp in Gulf Breeze.Artificials only, no live or dead bait$80 entry fee per teamRegistration will open at 5:30amShotgun start at 6:30am/safe lightWeigh in at 3pmRules
Artificials only, boats only, shotgun start, no boundaries, all anglers must use the same boat ramp are not allowed to load and relaunch at another location.Entry fee will be $80 per team. Teams will consist of two anglers per vessel. All fish will be weighed on the same scale.All fish weighed must be inside the Florida redfish slot 18”-27”. Redfish length will be verified on a Check It Stick slant board with a Check It Stick tail pincher ran to the 26” line. Each team may weigh in two legal redfish and the team with the heaviest aggregate total weight wins. All fish must be weighed in alive. Dead fish are allowed to be weighed in, but are not allowed to be put on ice before being weighed in. Iced or frozen fish will be disqualified. Teams are subject to a half pound per dead fish penalty. Dead fish penalties do not apply to the Calcuttas.Registration will determined before each tournament. Shotgun start will be at safe light (varies throughout the year) and all teams must be back at the ramp by 3 pm. Late teams will be penalized a half pound per minute that they are late. After being 5 minutes late, the teams catch will be disqualified.Payouts:1-4 teams - winner takes all5-6 teams- 1st 80%, 2nd 20%7-9 teams - 1st 70%, 2nd 20%, 3rd 10%10+ teams - 1st 60%, 2nd 30%, 3rd 10%Team of the year:The team of the year will receive two Florida Fishing Products spinning reels. Points will be totaled after the last tournament and the team with the highest total will be named team of the year. First place will receive 100 points and points will decrease by one point with each place. Example: 2nd 99 points, 3rd 98 points, 4th 97 points, etc.In the event that your team doesn’t weigh in a fish, you will receive 10 less points than the lowest weighing team. -
Sep-30-23 All day
Florida Cracker Invitational - 4th Annual Catch & Release Tournament Homosassa 2023
Info Call 352-765-4167 [email protected]Show off your skills at the 4th Annual Florida Cracker Invitational Fishing Tournament in Old Homosassa to compete for prizes and cash!
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Sep-30-23 All day
17th Annual Inshore Slam Vilano Beach 2023
Info Call 904-305-1599Anglers For A Cure
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Oct-05-23 - Oct-07-23 All day
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Oct-06-23 - Oct-08-23 All day1st Annual Emerald Coast Inshore Slam Pensacola 2023
QUESTIONS OR INPUT, please contact Davis Perkins @ 850-485-0680 or Ty Kirchharr @ 850-748-7015
Where: Pensacola, Florida
When: October 6th-8th, 2023
Cost: $500.00 Teams of 1-4 Anglers (100% of entry fees will be paid out in Cash)
Friday - October 6th, 2023 @ 5:00pm
Captains Meeting/Registration @ The Oar House, Pensacola Fl
*Registration can only be done at the Captains Meeting
*Cash Only for Registration
Sunday - October 7th, 2023 @ 4:00pm
Weigh in @Outcast Tackle & Marine
*All teams must be at the weigh in by 4:00pm to be eligible to weigh fish
*Payouts Immediately following completion of weigh in
Rules:
*Inshore Slam will consist of the following
three species: Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder
*All fish must be legal to keep and comply with FWCC regulations. Length Requirements: Redfish – measured with the pinched tail not less than 18″ or more than 27″; Speckled Trout – Not less than 15″ or more than 19″ may not possess more than one over 19″ per vessel; and, Flounder – minimum length of 14”.
*Fish will be measured using the Check-It Stick brand measuring device which will be available at the Captain’s Meeting to compare your measuring device to.
*Check-It stick tail pincher will be run to the 26” line when measuring Redfish.
*Redfish are eligible for one flip. Redfish will be measured belly side down on the first measurement. If the Redfish passes the line of slot on the first measurement, Redfish will be flipped belly side up.
*Redfish that are touching the 27” mark will be considered legal.
*All fish must be caught by rod and reel by a registered member of the team.
*All fish must be in edible condition and not mutilated.
*Boats, Kayaks, Wade Fisherman allowed but all Anglers must be within casting distance of each other at all times.
*Participants may not attempt to manipulate the length or weight of any fish.
*All fish will be weighed on the same Tournament Scale. All weights are final.
Hours of Fishing/Terms:
*Friday October 6th immediately following captains meeting/registration - Sunday October 8th @4:00pm.
*No fishing prior to or after these dates and times.
*Fishing may be done by land, dock, or boat.
Boundaries:
West Boundary - Highway 59 Bridge, Gulf Shores AL
East Boundary - Mexico Beach, Fl
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Oct-07-23 All dayFull of Bull Redfish Tournament Jacksonville 2023
email [email protected]
This tag and release tournament is held to gather much needed research on the redfish breeding stock
Join the Full of Bull Redfish Tournament! Your Ultimate Fishing Challenge!Get ready, anglers!
The excitement is real, and it's time to prove your fishing skills at the Full of Bull Redfish Tournament! 
Event Details:Date: Saturday, October 7th (Registration and measuring board pickup Friday Oct 6th)Location: Registration & Awards at Marine Max Jax BeachEntry Fee: $60 per anglerRegistration: FullofBullRedfish.comHere's how it works:
Catch: Hook that big, beautiful Redfish you've been dreaming of!
Capture: Snap a quick pic of your catch on the uniform measuring device provided by the tournament with your angler number.
Release: Safely release your Redfish back into the water and send your picture into the tournament director The Prize:The thrill of victory is yours for the taking! The angler with the biggest Redfish wins an incredible week-long stay in the paradise of Nosara, Costa Rica, courtesy of Fishing Nosara!
But wait, there's more! Even if you don't land the biggest catch, you'll still have a blast, make new friends, and contribute to the conservation of these magnificent creatures.
Join the Fun:Gather your fishing gear, ready your cameras, and join us for an unforgettable fishing experience! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual enthusiast, this tournament is open to all.Registration is from 4-7 p.m. on Friday Oct 6th at Marine Max Jax Beach. You will receive an angler number and uniform measuring device. A mandatory Captain's meeting takes place at 7pm, explaining the minimum tackle requirements to protect the fish, how to measure and submit your photo, and how best to ensure a healthy release.Let's celebrate the love of fishing, camaraderie, and the beauty of our oceans. See you there, fellow anglers!
#FullOfBullTournament #FishingNosara #FullofBull
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Oct-07-23 All day
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Oct-07-23 All day
Suncoast Ladie's Classic Saint Pete 2023Info Call
Info Call 352-672-5076 [email protected]Thank you Byrne Ocean Conservation / Water Warrior Alliance for sponsoring our Trash Trophy Division!The Water Warriors Category awards teams that collect the most debris.
The team with the most garbage collected, in pounds, will win a prize package valued at $1,500! Captains who turn in a monofilament tube filled with their old monofilament will receive a raffle ticket for the opportunity to win a prize package valued at$500!Register your team today!
https://suncoastladiesclassic.com/
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Oct-07-23 - Oct-08-23 All day
25th Annual Gene Doyle Fishing Tournament Naples 2023
Info Call 239-450-4018 [email protected]The 25th Gene Doyle Backcountry Catch & Release Fishing Tournament will be held October 6-8, 2023
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Oct-07-23 All dayFishing For Freedom Tournament Inglis 2023
Fish by Boat, Kayak or Shore/Land!
$75 per Angler (50% discount for Veterans & First Responders!)
$10 for kids (ages 4-12) (Separate Prizes!)ANGLERS RECEPTION PARTY
Friday, October 6, 2023 5 pm- 8 pm
American Legion Post 58
10730 US Hwy 41
Dunnellon, FL 34432WEIGH IN
Saturday, October 7, 2023 12 pm-4 pm
Captains Cove Outfitters
39 W Hwy 40
Inglis, FL 34449FISH SPECIES & PRIZE CATEGORIESREDFISH
1st $1500 (Combination of Cash and Bull Bay Rod/Combo) + Trophy
2nd $750
3rd $500TROUT
1st $1500 (Combination of Cash and Bull Bay Rod/Combo) + Trophy
2nd $750
3rd $500FLORIDA SLAM
$900 (Combination of Cash and Bull Bay Rod/Combo)
Redfish, Trout and Snook (Snook Catch & Release)ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT
Friends of Marion County Veterans Park Foundation
& Marion County Fire Rescue Peer SupportFor registration, rules and much more,
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Oct-07-23 All dayFishing For Freedom Inglis 2023
Info Call Bonnie Wlasiuk 352-484-0905 email [email protected]
FISHING FOR FREEDOM TOURNAMENT Click on the link to register. October 6th & 7th. Sponsorship opportunities still available (see attached flyer/tiers). Get registered now for this awesome tournament! Proceeds benefit Veterans and First Responders! Your hosts: Bonnie Wlasiuk - State Farm Insurance Agent/Owner, Captain Andrew Fagan & Doug Wlasiuk
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Oct-07-23 All day
5th Annual SouthWest Fall Open Naples 2023
Info Call 239-571-0403 [email protected]Huge thanks to this years sponsors!!! 5 years going strong
thanks to your support! Looking forward to a great time for a great cause Oct 7th
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Oct-10-23 6:00 PM - Oct-10-23 7:30 PMOld Salt Fishing Foundation 2023 Fall Seawall Tournament Treasure Island 2023
Info Call 727-216-6601 email [email protected]
We love us some good old fashion seawall fishing. So much so that we have three family friendly seawall tournaments every year. The Fall Seawall Tournament held every year, just in front of the Fall King of the Beach, is one of our most popular community tournaments. This is a fun event for anglers of all ages so, bring the whole family.
Old Salt provides bait, hooks and weights (you can bring your own as well)
Entry: $5/angler
Date: Oct 10th, 2023
Location: Crabby's On The Pass - Treasure Island, Florida (MAP)
Time: 6:00PM - 7:30PM *awards held just afterwards
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Oct-13-23 All day5th Annual Cotee River Flats Classic Port Richey 2023
The Rotary Club of Seven Springs
Captain’s Dinner
Thursday, October 12, 2023
(6:00 pm)Tournament:
Friday, October 13, 2023 (7:00 am)Whiskey Joe’s Bar & Grill – Port RicheyAddress: 7835 Bayview St, Port Richey, FL 34668Inquiries regarding sponsorship for the Cotee River Flats Classic: Stephen Katona [email protected]. -
Oct-14-23 - Oct-15-23 All day
SWFAEP Inaugural Fishing Tournament Fort Myers 2023
The SWFAEP Inaugural Fishing Tournament is back on! Click the link below for more details and to register!WhoOpen to the publicLand based fisherman, kayak/paddleboarders, & boaters (4 person max)WhatTarget Species: Snook, Redfish, and TroutGreatest combined length of all three species winsWhenCaptain's Dinner: October 13thLines in the Water: October 14thAwards Dinner: October 15thWhereSWFL: South of Boca Grand Pass & North of Gordon's PassCaptain's Dinner & Awards Dinner held at The Alderman House by Mizner in Downtown Fort MyersPrizesYETI Cooler (Grand Prize)
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Oct-14-23 All dayGreen Wave Inshore Classic Fort Myers 2023
Get Ready! The GWIC is just around the corner! Register by OCT. 1st for Pre-Registration Team entry! Also, tickets for just the awards banquet, featuring a Ribeye dinner, Auction, Raffle, Fun is available for purchase here! https://form.jotform.com/FMHS/gwic-entry-form
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Oct-14-23 All dayI Fish Flagler Palm Coast 2023
REGISTER by following this link https://forms.gle/bP47kKCLkyUNzRzG6
We will be fishing for Reds, Flounder, Trout & Snook.This Tournament will be using the Pinch the Tail rule. No unregistered anglers allowed in the boat, all persons in the boat must have a paid entry fee for fishing in this tournament. No unregistered rides allowed.All entrants must possess or be covered by a valid, in date Florida Saltwater fishing license. Failure to do so results in disqualification. License are checked at the weigh-in station.All boats must check out by water at Bing’s Landing, under the S.R. 100 Bridge (Flagler Beach), Highbridge, or Herschel King Park from 7:00 AM – 8:00 AMWeigh-in Party at Bing's Landing. -
Oct-14-23 All dayFinn's Fishing Club Most Species Tournament Appolo Beach 2023
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Oct-15-23 - Oct-18-23 All dayInternational Women's Fishing Association Backcountry Tournament Islamorada 2023
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Oct-19-23 - Oct-21-23 All dayBig Dog Tackle Sword Fish Tournament Pompano Beach 2023
.This is always a great tournament and fun weigh-in!
.Hope to see a lot of OAPB teams representing!
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Oct-21-23 All dayElite Baseball Fishing Tournament Steinhatchee 2023
12u is kicking off fundraising for Cooperstown 2024 with our 3rd Annual Inshore Slam Fishing Tournament on October 20-21, 2023 at Sea Hag Marina in Steinhatchee, FL!Friday, October 20th - Captain's Dinner & Cornhole TournamentSaturday, October 21st - Inshore Slam Fishing TournamentCome hang, eat well, drop a line, and reel 'em in! We look forward to this incredible event and the opportunity to visit and enjoy our favorite marina, -
Oct-21-23 All day
T Rex One Last Cast Marco Island 2023
Call 954-494-7109 [email protected]trexonelastcast.comThe 9th annual T-Rex One Last Cast TournamentLet’s Fish, have fun and help make an impact in the communityREGISTRATION OPENTotal guaranteed payout $15,000+Open and Fly DivisionFriday Capt meeting at Kretchs•food & drink•silent auction•raffle & 50/50Saturday Award Party at Stans•Ben Allen Band•Silent Auction•Raffle & 50/50
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Oct-21-23 All dayMason Classical Academy Angler Tournament Naples 2023
call: (432) 312-7011 email [email protected]
Fish from your boat, a pier, a bridge, or land!
Kick off party: Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 4:30pm
Live music and BBQ!
Captain's Meeting: Friday, October 20, 2023 at 6:00pm
T-shirts, rulers, rules!
Tournament and Awards Ceremony: Saturday, October 21, 2023
Over $14,000 in cash and other prizes on the line!
Launch time: 6:30am
Lines in the water: 7am
Lines out of the water: 2pm
Awards Ceremony: 6pmCome show your support for truly great education!
**Early registration special**
Register for the tournament on or before July 15, 2023 and receive an invitation to a free, special fishing clinic with
Captain Hull!The Mason Classical Academy Angler Tournament organizers are working on putting together 2 or 3 locations throughout Collier County where families can meet up the day of the tournament to fish. These locations will be family friendly, so your children can run around and play with their friends when they feel like taking a break from the actual fishing action; moms can get together and enjoy great conversations; and dads can break open some cold drinks!But do not worry! These family-friendly meet-up locations will all be places where you can catch great fish and still have the chance to win large cash and other prizes!Details coming soon...If you haven't already, get out your rods and get practicing! And register now at https://www.mca-fishing.com/Sponsorship opportunities are available. All proceeds go to support Mason Classical Academy, a 501c3 charitable organization. -
Oct-28-23 All day2nd Annual Emma's Hope Fort Myers 2023
Info Call Steve Hall 239-595-0595
Well its that time again! We held off last year due to the surge damage that severely impacted our region. But SWFL is getting back together and we are ready to fish! IF you signed up in 2022 you are all set!The new date is scheduled for October 28th at Mullock Creek SAFE LIGHT TO 2:30PM for final measurements! More infomation is coming forward!Hope to see you there and remember "its all about Emma"! -
Nov-04-23 All dayDig Deep Tournament Sarasota 2023
Info Call 941-225-3256
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Nov-04-23 All day6th Annual Hook'em in the Glades Everglades City 2023
Hook'em in the Glades fishing fundraiser is a family friendly event that supports athletics and student programs at Everglades City School! There are 8 Awards Categories: Adult Team Boat, Kayak Division, Jr. Angler Team Boat, Jr. Angler Longest Snook, Jr. Angler Longest Redfish, Jr. Angler Longest Seatrout, Jr. Angler On-Shore Pee Wee division (toddler-2nd grade), & Jr. Angler On-Shore (3rd - 12th grade)!
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Nov-09-23 - Nov-11-23 All day30th Annual - Old Salt Fall King of the Beach Kingfish Tournament Medeira Beach 2023
Info Call 727-216-6601 email [email protected]
30th Annual - Old Salt Fall King of the Beach
Kingfish TournamentDates: November 9, 10 & 11, 2023
11/9: Captains Meeting, Team Check-In & Registration
Gates Open: 5PM
Team Check-In: 6:30PM
Rules Review: 8PM
Raffle & Silent Auction: 9PM11/10: Community Party w/Live Music
Gates Open: 5PM
Music Starts: 6:30PM
Happy Hour: 5-7PM11/11: Tournament Fishing & Weigh-In
Lines In: 6AM
Weigh-In Starts: 3PM
Must Be Checked-In and In Line By: 5PMLocation: 200 Rex Place - Madeira Beach, Florida 33708 (map)
Tournament Entry Fees
Overall Tournament (Onsite Registration)
- Members - $295.00
- Non Members - $325.00
Spanish Mackerel Only: $155.00
Species: King Mackerel and Spanish Mackerel
Payouts:
- 3 TWT's - Standard, High Roller & The Smoker!
- Pays 6 Divisions, 63 Places Total
- Overall Division
- Spanish Mackerel Division
- Single Engine Division
- Traveling Angler Division
- Ladies Division
- Youth Division
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Nov-11-23 All day
Calusa Blueway Kayak Fishing Tournament Cape Coral 2023
Info Call 239-283-1125 [email protected]Gulf Coast Kayak Presents The 20th Annual Calusa Blueway Kayak Fishing Tournament Saturday November 11th 2023.**Proceeds benefit Candlelighters of South West Florida** https://candlelightersswfl.org/-$65 Entry Fee Includes Registration & Tournament ShirtPrizes will be awarded for:
-Longest Combined Slam (Red, Snook, Trout)
-Longest Snook
-Longest Redfish
-Longest Trout
-Wild Card TroutClick here to register: https://www.fishdonkey.com/Captain's Meeting & Registration Friday November 10th 6-7pm Scotty's Bierwerks in Cape Coral. Attendance is MANDATORY!Weigh-In: Saturday November 11th location is TBD.This is a one-day fishing competition for paddle sport anglers to catch, photo, and release snook, redfish, seatrout and other species. All fishing must occur within Lee County, Fla., waterways along the Great Calusa Blueway Paddling Trail. All competitors must ONLY use a Launch open to the public in Lee County.All competitors must be 18 years or older or be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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Nov-11-23 All day
Battle For Cancer West Palm Beach 2023
.This one should be a lot of fun and also benefits a great cause!.Register before end of the month and get discounted entry! More info at the link in comments.
.Thank you to @bigdogtackle for your support of OAPB! You guys rock!!
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Nov-17-23 - Nov-18-23 All dayFlorida Redfish Series Championship Steinhatchee 2023
Kayakers- do not forget to submit your launch photo. Your fish pictures will not count if you do not have a launch photo! Your launch photo cannot be taken or submitted before 6:35 AM your local time.Boaters -do not forget to submit or “go live“ with your launch- or your fish videos will not count! Not before 6:35am your local timeYou should be idling out while doing your launch video we need to see life jackets on, lights on and a view of your empty live wellNO boats on plane before 6:35am!!!Make sure you are signed in as an admin tonight, do not wait until tomorrow as it will cost you time.All anglers have until 12 o’clock noon their local time to fish, ALL fishing stops at 12 o’clock noon!!!!You will then have 30 minutes to submit any pictures or videos, etc. that did not get submitted throughout the day but please note if there is a tie it will go by time stamp, if you wait until the end of the day, you take a chance! All anglers should make sure your time stamps are turned ON!!!! if we can’t figure out what time a video or picture was taken because timestamps were not turned on, it will not count!!!!ALL submissions must be completed by 12:30pm your local time!!!Code word- Gold SpoonWe will be available beginning at 6:15am ESTDecisions by tournament director are final!!!!All entries will be finalized and winners announced 2:00pm EST with a FB Live!Have fun!!! Stay safe!!
