Florida tournaments closest to you
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24 upcoming Florida tournaments are listed, 16 on fresh water and 8 on salt water, along with 49 published results.
Florida tournament calendar
October 2026
| Date | Event | Water | Organizer | Launch city | Launch county |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 5th Annual Big Dog Tackle Swordfish Battle | Atlantic Ocean | Big Dog Tackle / The Billfish Foundation (beneficiary) | Lighthouse Point | |
| 2026-10-16 | Casting for Cats Backcountry Tournament | Florida Keys | Islamorada | Miami-Dade County |
November 2026
| Date | Event | Water | Organizer | Launch city | Launch county |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | El Pescado Billfish Tournament | Atlantic Ocean | Northeast Florida Marlin Association | St. Augustine | St. Johns County |
| 2026-11-05 | Big Dog Tackle Battle for Cancer | Atlantic Ocean | Southern Kingfish Association | Pompano Beach | Broward County |
| 2026-11-12 | Cheeca Lodge & Spa All-American Backcountry Tournament | Florida Keys | Islamorada | Miami-Dade County | |
| 2026-11-12 | Sugarloaf Showdown (Lower Keys Guides Association) | Florida Keys | Sugarloaf Key | Miami-Dade County |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Water | Organizer | Launch city | Launch county |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-04 | Islamorada Sailfish Tournament | Florida Keys | Islamorada | Miami-Dade County | |
| 2026-12-11 | 61st Islamorada Junior Sailfish Tournament | Florida Keys | Islamorada | Miami-Dade County |
January 2027
February 2027
| Date | Event | Water | Organizer | Launch city | Launch county |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-02-05 | 2027 Bass Pro Shops/Cabela's Big Bass Tour, Harris Chain of Lakes | Harris Chain of Lakes | Big Bass Tour (Bass Pro Shops/Cabela's) | Lake County | |
| 2027-02-11 | 2027 Bassmaster Elite at Lake Okeechobee | Lake Okeechobee | B.A.S.S. | Okeechobee | Okeechobee County |
| 2027-02-11 | 2027 MLF Toyota Series Southern Division, Lake Okeechobee | Lake Okeechobee | Major League Fishing | Clewiston | Hendry County |
| 2027-02-18 | 2027 Bassmaster Elite at Kissimmee Chain of Lakes | Kissimmee Chain of Lakes | B.A.S.S. | Kissimmee | Osceola County |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Water | Organizer | Launch city | Launch county |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-03-06 | 2027 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Florida Division at Lake Toho | Kissimmee Chain of Lakes | Major League Fishing | Osceola County | |
| 2027-03-20 | 2027 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Florida Division at Harris Chain of Lakes | Harris Chain of Lakes | Major League Fishing | Lake County | |
| 2027-03-23 | 2027 MLF Toyota Series Southern Division, Harris Chain of Lakes | Harris Chain of Lakes | Major League Fishing | Leesburg | Lake County |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Water | Organizer | Launch city | Launch county |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-05-22 | 2027 Phoenix Bass Fishing League Florida Division at St. Johns River | St. Johns River | Major League Fishing | Brevard County |
Organizer schedules, October 2026.
Florida tournament waters
- Florida Keys tournaments5 upcoming, 4 results
- Harris Chain of Lakes tournaments7 upcoming, 14 results
- Kissimmee Chain of Lakes tournaments3 upcoming, 11 results
- Lake Okeechobee tournaments3 upcoming, 11 results
- Lake Seminole tournaments0 upcoming, 3 results
- Lake Talquin tournaments1 upcoming, 0 results
- Orange Lake tournaments0 upcoming, 1 result
- St. Johns River tournaments2 upcoming, 4 results
- Stick Marsh and Headwaters Lake tournaments0 upcoming, 1 result
Tournament gear
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Questions about Florida fishing tournaments
Where are bass tournaments held in Florida?
Most run on the Harris Chain, the Kissimmee Chain, Lake Okeechobee and the St. Johns River.
How many Florida tournaments are listed?
24 upcoming, plus 49 published results.
Are saltwater tournaments listed?
Yes, billfish, kingfish and backcountry events in the Keys and on the Atlantic.
How do I find Florida tournaments near me?
Use the button at the top of this page; it shows the six closest with miles.
Who runs Florida bass tournaments?
B.A.S.S., Major League Fishing, Crappie Masters and local trails.
What does it take to win in Florida?
See the results page for the average winning weight per day on each lake.
Do tournament anglers need a Florida license?
Yes, from age 16 unless exempt; freshwater for lakes, saltwater for the coast.
Can I add my club tournament?
Yes, with the Add a tournament button on this page.
Know a tournament that is not listed?
Send it here with a link to the organizer’s event page or schedule. Weekly and monthly ones only need to go in once. If that page shows the name and the date (or the day of the week), it goes on this page right away. If not, we check it by hand within a week.
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