2023 MORE THAN FISHING SURF FISHING TOURNAMENT

JUNE 17 – 18, 2023
PACIFICA, CA

“The purpose for this tournament is to create a good community among people who love fishing, to give awareness on proper fishing and most especially, to promote the Conservancy Code of Ethics on sport fishing.”

“It’s not just fishing, It’s More Than Fishing ®

BIGGEST STRIPED BASS:

$3,000.00


BIGGEST STRIPED BASS

FIRST PLACE: $3,000.00
SECOND PLACE: $1,000.00
THIRD PLACE: $500.00
4th-8th PLACE: Free Entry to the 2024 MTF Surf Fishing Tournament


BIGGEST SURFPERCH

FIRST PLACE: TBA
SECOND PLACE: TBA
THIRD PLACE: TBA


ACCURACY CASTING

CHAMPION: TBA

ENTRY FEE: $75

*$75 entry fee is available until Friday May 26**
May 26 – June 14: entry fee is $95

REGISTRANT ENTRY INCLUDES:

Biggest Striped Bass Competition Entry
Biggest Surfperch Competition Entry
Accuracy Casting Competition Entry
One Raffle Ticket for Regular Raffle Giveaway

New More Than Fishing Lanyard
Official Measuring Tape
Official Competitor Badge

FIRST 50 COMPETITORS WHO REGISTERS WILL RECEIVE:

NEW, unRELEASED MORE THAN FISHING® MERCH
PLUS*
other sponsor giveaways!
more detailS TBA

SPECIAL GUESTS, YOuTUBE Creators, VENDORS & SPONSORS

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COASTAL PIRATES
COTTON CRUSTACEAN
DEADLIESTKAST FISHING
DIE HARD FISHING
FISHAHOLIC FISHING
FISHERMAN’S LIFE
HOOK2COOK
ISH WITH FISH
J&H TACKLE
MIKE’s TACKLE BOX
NICK FISH
Niz_Beats
NorCalKat
PITBULL TACKLE
PK YI / OREGON LIFE
SCORPIONTUBE712
VIVID SNARES
WEST COAST CRABBERS
…more to come!

TOURNAMENT PROGRAM

**ORIENTATION FOR ALL COMPETITORS**
JUNE 14 | WEDNESDAY |8:30pm PST

Day 1 | Saturday | JUNE 17
10:00am – 5:00pm

COMPETITORS CHECK-IN DAY
& COMMUNITY EVENT

MAIN EVENTS:
Meet & Greet
KIDS GAMES – Drag RACING
ADULT GAMES – ACCURACY CASTING
CONSERVATION SPEAKER
Accuracy Casting
GIVEAWAYS

Tournament Check-In:
10:00am – 1:30pm at the check-in at the main table

10:00am |
Competitor Check In at the Main Table
Opening Talk by Jun
Meet and Greet

11:15am | Group Photos

11:25am | Giveaway (winners must be present)

11:45am | Staging for Games

12:00pm | Kids Games/Drag Racing (Age: 9-12 years old)

1:30pm | Giveaway (winners must be present)

2:00pm | Guest Speaker: Pacifica Beach Coalition

2:05pm | Games / Accuracy Casting (Age: 13 and up )
**Accuracy Casting competitors, please check in main table to participate**

3:00pm | Awarding Ceremony (Game Winners)

3:15pm | Guest Speaker

3:30pm | Giveaway (winners must be present)


DAY 2| Sunday | JUNE 18
5:00am – 6:00pm

COMPETITION DAY

MAIN EVENT:
Competition Day: Biggest Striped Bass & Biggest Surfperch
Giveaways & Grand Raffle

5:00am – 6:00am | Competitors Check-In (for those who didn’t get to check in on Saturday)
Location: Sharp Park Beach, Pacifica

5:30am | Group Pictures

5:50am | Fishing Code will be posted at morethanfishing.net

6:00am | TOURNAMENT STARTS

3:00pm | TOURNAMENT ENDS | All qualifying video clips must be uploaded on or before 3:00PM

3:30pm | Giveaway (winners must be present)

4:30pm | AWARDING CEREMONY (Tournament Winners)

5:00pm | Final Grand Giveaway (winner must be present)

6:30pm | Event Ends | Clean Up


*schedule subject to change



Winner(s) must be present at the time of drawing to claim the prize. If winner(s) is not present, prize will be forfeited and a new alternate winnder(s) will be selected.

Art Designs by: Visually Art Design and Mike Aveno

WHO WILL WIN THIS YEAR??

CONGRATULATIONS to
LAST YEAR’s WINNERS!

BIGGEST STRIPED BASS:

First Place: Francis Nieves (27 inches)
Second Place: Francis Nieves (25.5 inches)
Third Place: Francis Nieves (24 inches)

BIGGEST SURF PERCH

First Place: Albert Lorenzo (15 inches)
Second Place: Philosophy D (14.75 inches)
Third Place: Omran Isso (14.5 inches)

ACCURACY CASTING

Champion: Keith Imamura

DRAG RACING

Champion: Javier Ruiz

2022 More Than Fishing Striped Bass and Surfperch Winners!
2022 More Than Fishing Surf Fishing Tournament and Vendor Event Day 1
2022 More Than Fishing Surf Fishing Tournament and Vendor Event Day 2
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