24th Annual Charity Fishing Tournament
Join us on Saturday, May 16, 2026, for a day of friendly competition with friends and colleagues.
Join us on Saturday, May 16, 2026, for a day of friendly competition with friends and colleagues.
Eastern Shipbuilding Charities, Inc. is dedicated to supporting local organizations through charitable initiatives. The Annual Charity Fishing Tournament aims to raise funding to benefit Gulf Coast Children's Advocacy Center in Panama City, FL - Protecting Children & Strengthening Gulf Coast Families. For more information on this beneficiary, please visit www.gulfcoastcac.org
Our Annual Charity Fishing Tournament is more than just a competition; it's an opportunity to support Gulf Coast Children's Advocacy Center while enjoying a thrilling day on the water. Anglers of all skill levels are welcome, and we encourage families to join in the fun. By participating, you'll not only have a chance to win prizes but also help us raise funds. Come and be a part of something special!
Are you looking to make a positive impact in the community? Consider becoming a sponsor for our Annual Charity Fishing Tournament hosted by Eastern Shipbuilding Charities, Inc. We offer diverse sponsorship levels that provide excellent visibility for your business while supporting a great cause.
Volunteers are the backbone of our Annual Charity Fishing Tournament. Join us and contribute your time and skills to ensure the event runs smoothly. Whether you're assisting with raffles, helping participants, or managing activities, your involvement is key to our success. Volunteering is a rewarding experience where you can meet new friends and support a meaningful cause. Sign up to help us today!
2025 - Jimmy McDaniel - 16.47lbs
2024 - Phoenix Labor Group - 14.99lbs
2023 - Todd McGlon
2022 - Jimmy McDaniel - 14.08lbs
2018 - Wendell Raisbeck
2017 - Dwayne Likens
2025 - GCEC - 31.28lbs
2024 - Hank Girardot - 33.11lbs
2023 - Daniel Bronson
2022 - Chris Yakkey - 33.75
2018 - Michael Trahan
2017 - Daniel Bronson
2025 - Chuck Brahier - 16.21lbs
2024 - James Eason - 10.33lbs
2023 - GCEC
2022 - Thanh Phan - 14.15lbs
2018 - Jamal Patrick
2017 - Charlie Mac Hill
2025
Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative
5.53lbs
2025
Case Johnson
5.01lbs
2025
Ross Bourne
5.17lbs
Easton Reeves - UNDEFEATED
2025 - 1.83lbs
2024 - 3.68lbs
2023
2022 - 4.4lbs
2025 - Logan Shiver - 1.05lbs
2024 - Addie Bronson - 1.88lbs
2023 - Addie Bronson
2025 - Logan Shiver - 0.63lbs
2024 - Logan Shiver - 0.83lbs
2023 - Easton Reeves
2022 - Logan Shiver - 1.31lbs
2025
Serenity Benavidez
3.14lbs
2025
Serenity Benavidez
1.2lbs
2025
The biggest fish got away.
Better luck next year!
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The fee is a donation to support this event. Since it's a charitable contribution, it is non-refundable. We truly appreciate your understanding and generosity.
Employees will receive their shirts during the week prior to the event. Sponsors, Guides, and Special Guests are able to pick up the day of the event.
The tournament will begin at safe daylight.
There will be a penalty of (1) pound per five minutes for any angler late to the weigh-in, with a maximum of (15) minutes before disqualification.
Participants must be present to win.
All participants in the fishing tournament will need a Florida Fishing License.
The license will depend on which division they are fishing in. Out of state participants will need to purchase a 3-day non-resident fresh or saltwater fishing license, depending on what division they will be participating in. Florida residents will need to purchase a residential fresh or saltwater fishing license. To purchase online, you may use the following link:
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