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2025 Governor's Surf Fishing Tournament EARLY REGISTRATION
Sunday, May 18, 2025, Island Beach State Park, Seaside Park, NJ
Fishing: 6:30 am - 1:00 pm
Awards Ceremony: 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Tournament Rules
Tournament Rules The individual who catches the overall largest, legal sized fish wins the "Governor's Award" and will have their name engraved on the Governor's Cup, which is permanently displayed at Island Beach State Park. Prizes are awarded to winners in a variety of age groups and fish species categories.
All funds raised by the tournament go toward improving beach access and surf fishing instruction programs and equipment.
The Tournament is sponsored by NJDEP’s Fish & Wildlife and State Park Service; New Jersey State Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs; Jersey Coast Anglers Association and New Jersey Beach Buggy Association.
Questions call 609-947-1201 or email karen.byrne@dep.nj.gov.
Fishing: 6:30 am - 1:00 pm
Awards Ceremony: 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Tournament Rules
Tournament Rules The individual who catches the overall largest, legal sized fish wins the "Governor's Award" and will have their name engraved on the Governor's Cup, which is permanently displayed at Island Beach State Park. Prizes are awarded to winners in a variety of age groups and fish species categories.
All funds raised by the tournament go toward improving beach access and surf fishing instruction programs and equipment.
The Tournament is sponsored by NJDEP’s Fish & Wildlife and State Park Service; New Jersey State Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs; Jersey Coast Anglers Association and New Jersey Beach Buggy Association.
Questions call 609-947-1201 or email karen.byrne@dep.nj.gov.
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