GFP's Spring Break Saltwater Showdown

Sat Mar 14 2026 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm UTC-05:00

9001 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX, United States, Texas 77554 | Galveston

Galveston Fishing Pier
Publisher/HostGalveston Fishing Pier
GFP's Spring Break Saltwater Showdown
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🎣 GFP SPRING BREAK SALTWATER SHOWDOWN TOURNAMENT
πŸ“ Galveston Fishing Pier
πŸ“… March 14
🎟 DIVISIONS
Youth Division: Ages 6–15
Adult Division: Ages 16+
⚠️ Admission is required and is NOT included in tournament entry.
πŸ’΅ ENTRY FEES
Youth: $20
Adult: $35
Adult Side Pot (Optional): $10
πŸ“ MEASUREMENT RULES
ALL fish must be measured by Tournament Officials.
No self-measured fish.
No photo submissions.
Fish must be presented before the submission cutoff.
Officials determine final length and scoring.
If it is not measured by an official, it does not count.
πŸ† AWARDS (PER DIVISION)
πŸ₯‡ Champion (Longest Fish)
2026 Season Pass
45% of Winner Cash Pool
πŸ₯ˆ 2nd Place
5 Free Day Passes
35% of Winner Cash Pool
🎯 3rd Place
20% of Winner Cash Pool
πŸ’° POT SPLIT
100% of entry fees β†’ Winners
Each division’s pot is calculated separately.
🎣 ADULT SIDE POT
Optional $10 entry
100% payout
Awarded to Most Fish (any eligible species)
Side pot winner may also win main prizes.
⏱ EVENT SCHEDULE
Check-In: 7:00–9:00 AM
Lines In: 9:00 AM
Lines Out: 4:00 PM
Awards: Approximately 5:00 PM
πŸ“‹ GENERAL RULES
Rod & reel only
Must follow all Texas fishing regulations
Sharks are excluded and cannot be entered
Unsportsmanlike conduct = disqualification
One cash prize per angler (main categories only)
Tournament officials’ decisions are final
All Pier Rules Enforced
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