Posted by SSAC on Jun 25, 2023
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 Tournament Winner Doug Forde’s shoulder give a big thumbs up.
Posted by SSAC on Jun 19, 2022
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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Posted by SSAC on Jun 14, 2022
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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Posted by SSAC on Jun 7, 2022
1st place goes to Rick Richards with a nice 39.25″ catch and release, 2nd place goes to Eric Hernandez with a 39″ catch, and 3rd place goes to Bob Flynn, also with a 39″ catch.
The results of the Fourth week of this year’s tournament marked the first time all three winners, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place, had catches 39 inches or more.
There’s just one more week to go!
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Posted by SSAC on Jun 1, 2022
1st place goes to Wyatt Rogers with a whopping 41″ catch and release, 2nd place goes to Jamie Smith with a 39″ catch, and 3rd place goes to Tom Kane with a 36.5″.
The results of the third week of this year’s tournament marked the midway point and have given us three different winners in weeks one, two, and three. The weather is beautiful today but they’re calling for rain this coming weekend.
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