94th ANNUAL SARASOTA TARPON TOURNAMENT

May 4 thru June 9, 2024

Congratulations to 2023 Tournament Winner Doug Forde

Posted by on Jun 25, 2023

Congratulations to 2023 Tournament Winner Doug Forde

Congratulations to Doug Forde Winner of the 2023 Sarasota Tarpon Tournament. Pictured below with Mason Tush on his right as fellow anglers gathered to congratulate him.

A special thanks goes out to all our sponsors and all the anglers that help put this tournament on each and every year. We greatly appreciate your support of this historic tournament, we couldn’t do it without all of you.

Mason Tush (far left)with his arm on Tarpon Tournament Winner Doug Forde's shoulder.

Mason Tush (far left) with his arm on Tournament Winner Doug Forde’s shoulder give a big thumbs up.

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Congratulations to the 92nd Annual Sarasota Tarpon Tournament Winners

Posted by on Jun 19, 2022

Congratulations to the 92nd Annual  Sarasota Tarpon Tournament Winners

Congratulations to Tom Kane who was the Overall Winner of the 92nd Annual Sarasota Tarpon Tournament with a 34″ catch during this year’s Fish-Off.

Tom also had 40 released fish during this year’s Tournament and at the last minute of week five, he hooked a real beauty.

Meanwhile, 2nd Place went to Clark Nash with a 32″ catch, 3rd Place went to Jim Lopez with a 31.5″ catch.

4th Place went to Wyatt Rogers with a 30.25″ tarpon he caught and released, 5th place went to Lori Colado with a 30″, and in 6th Place was Rick Richards with a 39.25″ fish. 7th Place went to Jaime Smith as the winner of the fly division with a 32″ catch and release.

Thank you again to all sponsors and anglers, we appreciate you, this wouldn’t be possible without any of you.

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Week Five Winners Announced

Posted by on Jun 14, 2022

Week Five Winners Announced

Great job anglers and congratulations to the Week 5 winners. Finishing in 1st place was Jim Lopez with a 35.5″ catch and release, 2nd place goes to Capt. Michael Curry with a 35″ Tarpon caught and released, and 3rd place goes to Tony Enderle with another 35″ catch and release.

This completes the five-week tournament, and the Fish-Off is set to go on Saturday, June 18th weather permitting.

We saw some great fishing this year, and more information is coming following the Captain’s meeting taking place this Friday the 17th.

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