2024 Poonfecta OUTLINE!

-2 person team (No individual person)

-Fly fishing ONLY! (No bait, scent, or chumming)

​No use of conventional fishing gear or in possession

Catch/photo/release! Please handle all fish with the best of care & keep all fish in the water as much as possible!

-Fish anywhere in the State of Florida!

Thursday, 8/1- Poonfecta Captains meeting & kickoff party! @Bar fly Safety Harbor, Florida-

Kick off party is open to the public!


Check in begins at 6pm to 8pm & official team tournament measurer is issued. The Captains meeting begins at 9pm! It is mandatory that one team member is present. Blind draw at Captains meeting for size of tarpon that all teams will fish for.  All rules are gone over and fishing can begin immediately following Captains meeting!

You can fish immediately after Captains meeting up until 2pm Sunday check in! No check in after Sunday 2pm!


Sunday, 8/4 -Poonfecta FLY FEST party!! - @Bar fly Safety Harbor, Florida-

Tournament check in 11:30am-2:00pm. Both team members MUST be present at check-in

No check in after 2:00pm! After 2:00pm you are disqualified

Tournament bags given out when you turn in your tournament measurer which includes tournament angler raffle ticket, beer from Sweetwater brewing company & food ticket from bar fly Saltwater grill!


1:20-4:20- LIVE MUSIC!


2-3pm- PILAR tasting bar (Presented by Papas Pilar rum!)


4:20pm- Poonfecta Awards presentation & grande raffle!

Open to the public!

Proceeds benefit:

Bonefish & Tarpon Trust & Tampa Bay Waterkeeper!

AWARDS-

(Not eligible for awards if submitted pic does not contain official ruler)


- Poonfecta! 1st, 2nd, 3rd place team, (team award!)

3 measured tarpon closest to sizes drawn at captains meeting


- micro tarpon, (individual award!)

1 measured tarpon closest to 0"


Note: in the event of a tie in any and/or all categories the team &/or individual with the earlier check in time will be awarded!