2015 dates announced for the 85th Annual Sarasota Tarpon Tournament
The Annual Sarasota Tarpon Tournament is here once again. This historic event, the oldest, continuously running, open-to-the-public tarpon tournament in Florida, is about to embark on its 85th consecutive year of competition.
The event runs for 5 weeks, May 9th through June 14th, 2015. The goal of this historic venue is not only to celebrate the tremendous tarpon fishing our region offers anglers, but also, to support deserving local charities.
The year’s tournament will again begin with a Kick Off at the Hyatt Regency Sarasota on Tuesday, May 5th. Check-In begins at 6:00 p.m., Dinner: 7:00 p.m.
The year’s Fish-Off is scheduled for Saturday, June 20th; Sunday, June 21st is the rain date. Should the entire weekend of June 20th – 21st be rained out, the Fish-Off with be Saturday, June 27th.
If you’re looking to make new friends, have fun, and test your angling skills, come fish with us and yours could be the next name engraved on the historic trophy.
