The WICC Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth

Prizing Info

First Place Grand Prize: $25,000

2nd Place: $7,500

3rd Place: $2,500

Under 18: $1,000 for the heaviest Bluefish caught by a contestant under the age of 18

4th & 5th Place: $500 each

6th - 10th Places: $200 each

11th - 15th Places: $150 each

16th - 20th Places: $100 each

Port Prizes: $100 each for the heaviest Bluefish caught at each official weigh-in station

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About the Tournament

The WICC Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth is Saturday, August 26 & Sunday, August 27 all over Long Island Sound!

The heaviest catch wins $25,000 but there are other chances to win cash and prizes totaling over $40,000!

The fishing tournament is open to all and kids are encouraged to fish as well.

WICC broadcasts hourly update results all weekend long. You can also follow us on social media for leaderboard updates all weekend. The first-place winner is interviewed live on WICC, and all winners are announced immediately after the Tournament.