5th Annual Fishing with Flowers Inshore Fishing Tournament

5th Annual Fishing with Flowers Inshore Fishing Tournament

Date: June 27, 2026 – Lines in the water at 6:00AM

Location: Riverside Cafe – 3341 Bridge Plaza Drive, Vero Beach, Florida

Cost: $175.00 per Boat (covers two anglers, each additional angler is $50.00)

Captains Meeting will be held on June 26, 2026 from 7:00PM to 10:00PM at the Riverside Cafe.

Interested parties can register and pay online at: https://www.ircsheriff.org/fishing-with-flowers

Tournament Species:

• Mangrove Snapper
• Snook
• Trout
• Jack

Payouts:

• Snapper – 1st – $500, 2nd – $250, 3rd – $100
• Snook – 1st – $500, 2nd – $250, 3rd – $100
• Trout – 1st – $500, 2nd – $250, 3rd – $100
• Jack – $100 for largest
• Junior Angler – $100 for the largest mangrove snapper or jack
• Lady Angler – $250 for largest mangrove snapper or jack
• New to payout: Calcutta ‐ Largest total length of snapper, snook, and trout. To enter into Calcutta, there is a $100.00 entry fee per person. Payout: 50% to angler / 50% to Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches

Rules:

• ANY SUBMISSIONS WITHOUT A MEDALLION IN THE PICTURE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.
• All fish will be a catch, photo (measure), and release.
• All fishing and angling methods must comply with the current Federal, State and U.S.C.G. safety and fishing Regulations.
• All anglers must be paid and registered up to the Captains Meeting, June 60th, 2026 no later than 9:00 pm. No refund of entry fees.
• Tournament weigh in will start at 12:00 pm, June 27, 2026. Last boat to come in for weigh in will be determined at Captains Meeting on June 26th (subject to change).
• In the event of a tie, the team that checked in first with the Tournament Check In officials wins.
• All details will be covered in the Captains Meeting which is mandatory.
• All Captains must attend the Captain’s Meeting at Riverside Cafe, 3341 Bridge Plaza Drive, Vero Beach, Florida.
• Each angler will need to sign a waiver prior to the fishing tournament.