Second · Rank 2
Runner-Up
Second-highest verified Best-5 total.
Prize package · pending sponsor confirmation
Awards
Prizes
Two paths to the podium: earn it on the sand, or catch a lucky draw at awards. Prize values and sponsor-backed brands post here once the roster closes.
Competitive
Earned by verified performance during tournament hours. Ties resolved per the official scoring page.
Random Drawing
Awarded by raffle or judge selection. Not tied to catch performance — every registered angler has a shot.
Main Awards
The Podium
First · Rank 1
Overall Champion
Highest verified Best-5 total across the field.
Prize package · pending sponsor confirmation
Third · Rank 3
Third Place
Third-highest verified Best-5 total.
Prize package · pending sponsor confirmation
Division & Category Awards
Competitive
Biggest Fish Overall
Longest single verified fish of the day, any eligible species.
Competitive
Top Junior
Highest Best-5 total inside the Junior Division.
Competitive
Top Family Team
Highest team score in the Family Team Division.
Competitive
Top Bait Angler
Highest Best-5 total inside the Bait Division.
Competitive
Top Artificial Lure Angler
Highest Best-5 total inside the Artificial Lure Division.
Competitive
Top Women's Division Angler
Highest Best-5 total inside the Women's Division.
Awarded when the Women's Division is active.
Biggest Fish by Eligible Species
Longest verified fish inside each approved species. Awarded when at least one verified entry is submitted for that species.
Species
Surf Perch
Embiotocidae spp.
Species
Yellowfin Croaker
Umbrina roncador
Species
Spotfin Croaker
Roncador stearnsii
Species
California Corbina
Menticirrhus undulatus
Species
California Halibut
Paralichthys californicus
Side Awards
Beyond the Best-5
Competitive
Longest Cast
Measured cast competition during check-in window.
Competitive
Best Catch Photo
Judge-selected image from verified submissions.
Competitive
First Fish of the Day
Earliest verified eligible submission after lines-in.
Competitive
Mystery Fish Bonus
Director-selected surprise species revealed at the briefing.
Competitive
Last Fish Before Cutoff
Latest verified eligible submission before the deadline.
Participation Drawings
Everyone Has a Shot
Random drawings held at awards. Zero fish required — just be registered and present.
Random Drawing
Registration Raffle Tickets
One ticket issued at check-in for every registered angler.
Random Drawing
Sponsor Gift Cards
Random drawing from the raffle pool.
Random Drawing
Rod-and-Reel Drawing
Grand raffle prize drawn at awards.
Random Drawing
Junior Tackle Packs
Random drawing among registered juniors.
Random Drawing
Sponsor Product Drawings
Category drawings from the raffle pool.
Specific prize values, brands, and quantities are confirmed with sponsors before the event. Interested in backing a prize category? Become a sponsor →