Category: Event updates

2026 Calendar update!!!
May Meeting–Alejandra Aguilar Scholarship Recipient! Talking USF Studies
Outing 5/23/26 Sunshine Skyway Fishing SEE newsletter for details https://suncoastflyfishers.com/newsletter/
5/24/FLA Casting Games in Sarasota! Join us Free Casting Contest! | Facebook

Weekly in person Fly Tying Classes are back! – Check the newsletter for details.

September 12th the third annual Suncoast Fly Fishers Women’s Tournament.

This is an inshore fishing tournament for women anglers only. There is a maximum of 75 teams for the tournament, 1-2 anglers per team.

After tournament we will have an awards dinner at the Tiki Docks Skyway in St. Petersburg, FL. Live music, food, drinks, and more!

Target Species:

• Snook
• Redfish
• Spotted Seatrout

Tournament Boundaries:

• West Coast of Florida only, from the Southern tip of Sanibel Island to the Southern Edge of the Crystal River Power Plant Main Channel

Scoring:

• 1 point per inch
• Longest length for two fish in the approved categories measured Snook, Speckled Seatrout and Redfish (Combined measured length)
• Calcutta: Largest Ladyfish

Prize Categories:

• Cash prizes for top 3 teams for longest length measured ($1,000, $500, $300)
• Cash prize for team closest to 24 inches ($250)
• Prize for top youth angler (12 and under)
• Prize for smallest trout measured
• 50/50 Calcutta Ladyfish

List of Captains:

https://pinellas.gov/john-s-taylor-park-map

Saturday February 21