Registration Now Open for Texas 25 on The Fly Event
At onWater Fish we are committed to helping you find places to fish near you. Which is why we are proud sponsors of the annual 25 on The Fly Tournament. For this unique angling tournament at places to fish in Texas, the mission is simple. Over 20 days, teams of 2 anglers will need to research, plan, and fish, all in search of 25 different species on the fly. Catches will be logged by video with a smartphone, then released. In this 2 angler twenty day long virtual fly fishing tournament meets scavenger hunt, teams will compete to catch the most different species on a fly on public land in Texas.
Pick your partner, team name, and start planning. You will need a Plan A, B, & C!
Check out the exciting list of species and points you can earn and then sign up below.
1. Tarpon – 500pts
2. Bowfin - 500pts
3. Mirror carp– 500pts
4. Flounder – 400pts
5. Grass Carp – 400pts
6. Chain Pickerel – 400pts
7. Small Mouth Buffalo – 300pts
8. Jack Crevall – 300pts
9. Sheepshead - 300pts
10. Common Carp – 250pts
11. Redfish – 250pts
12. Black Drum – 200pts
13. Rio Grande Cichlid - 200pts
14. Freshwater Drum – 200pts
15. Smallmouth Bass - 150pts
16. Largemouth Bass – 150pts
17. Gar (any subspecies) –150pts
18. Koi – 150pts
19. Striped Bass – 150pts
20. White Bass or Wiper - 100pts
21. Speckled Trout– 100pts
22. Rainbow Trout– 100pts
23. Guadalupe Bass – 100pts
24. Crappie 75pts
25. Sunfish / Bluegill - 50pts
***Species list is subject to change up until 7 days before the event.
Event Timeline:
Friday November 1st // Virtual Tournament Kicks Off!
Get up early and get ready. First fish submissions must come after 6am. Then teams can start fishing, catching, filming and releasing those elusive species!
November 1st through November 20th -> Research, plan, and fish as much as you can during these 20 days to check off all 25 species from the list.
Wednesday November 20th // Virtual Tournament Closes at 12 noon.
Anglers should be up early ready to make a final push to pick up as many additional species as possible! Entries must be time stamped before 12 noon!
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